Atty. Richard Michael Russo

Atty. Richard Michael Russo

Richard Michael Russo is a lawyer practicing general practice, capital markets, executive compensation and employee benefits and 1 other area of law. Richard received a degree from New York University in 1971, and has been licensed for 51 years.

Denver Denver 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About Richard Michael Russo at a glance

Richard Michael Russo is an Attorney based in Denver, Colorado, practicing at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on business and employment contracts. Admitted to practice in California (1975) and Colorado (Inactive) (1981). Educated at New York University (Bachelor, 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Denver, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Richard Michael Russo is a lawyer practicing general practice, capital markets, executive compensation and employee benefits and 1 other area of law
  • Richard received a degree from New York University in 1971, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Richard practices at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP in Denver, CO

Practice Areas Explained

Richard Michael Russo's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard Michael Russo handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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Employment Contracts

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Colorado

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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Richard Michael Russo

Where is Richard Michael Russo's law office located?
Richard Michael Russo's law practice is located in Denver, Colorado. The firm is Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard Michael Russo handle?
Richard Michael Russo focuses on business, employment contracts. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Colorado.
How long has Richard Michael Russo practiced law?
Richard Michael Russo has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Richard Michael Russo go to law school?
Richard Michael Russo earned their education at (Bachelor, 1971).
How can I contact Richard Michael Russo for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Richard Michael Russo received?
Richard Michael Russo's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

Bachelor
New York University
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1975
Colorado (Inactive)
Admitted: 1981

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