Atty. David C. Gartenberg

Atty. David C. Gartenberg

David C. Gartenberg is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Litigation - Labor and Employment.

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Litigation - Labor and Employment Attorney · Serving Denver, CO

Profile Summary

About David C. Gartenberg at a Glance

David C. Gartenberg is a employment and litigation attorney based in Denver, Colorado, practicing at Littler. Educated at Cornell University (J.D., 2010). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment (2026), Best Lawyers in America — in America (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — from 2023-2025 for work in: (2026). Serves clients in Denver, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About David C. Gartenberg

  • David C. Gartenberg is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Litigation - Labor and Employment
  • David C., who practices law in Denver, Colorado, has been recognized since 2026
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which David C. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

David C. Gartenberg's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David C. Gartenberg handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Denver.

Employment Law in Denver

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Civil Litigation in Denver

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Denver

Practicing law in Colorado. Legal matters in Colorado are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Denver are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Colorado state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Colorado brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Colorado courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Denver Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Denver-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About David C. Gartenberg

Where is David C. Gartenberg's law office located?
David C. Gartenberg's law practice is located in Denver, Colorado. The firm is Littler. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David C. Gartenberg handle?
David C. Gartenberg focuses on employment, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Colorado.
Where did David C. Gartenberg go to law school?
David C. Gartenberg earned their education at (J.D., 2010).
How can I contact David C. Gartenberg for a consultation?
You can contact David C. Gartenberg directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has David C. Gartenberg received?
David C. Gartenberg's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment; Best Lawyers in America — in America; Best Lawyers in America — from 2023-2025 for work in:; Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation - 2025; Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation - 2024.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Denver Choose David C. Gartenberg

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish David C. Gartenberg's practice in the field of employment and litigation.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering employment and litigation, David C. Gartenberg can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Denver

A Denver-based practice means David C. Gartenberg attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues David C. Gartenberg Handles in Denver

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters David C. Gartenberg has experience with under Colorado law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact David C. Gartenberg directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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David C. Gartenberg's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Cornell University
- 2010

Awards & Professional Honors

Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — in America
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — from 2023-2025 for work in:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation - 2025
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation - 2024
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation - 2023
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026

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