Todd Olinger represents clients in private company stock, asset and merger transactions, private placements and venture capital investments, domestic and international energy project finance, development and operations, and in public company reporting. He also assists clients in business planning matters, and in the formation and restructuring of entities, partnerships and joint ventures. He has served as a trusted adviser and general corporate counsel to several clients for many years.
Mr. Olinger received his bachelor’s degree in physics from Middlebury College in 1990. He was an officer in the U.S. Air Force from 1990 through 2002, serving four years on active duty as a space intelligence officer prior to law school, followed by eight years in the active reserves.
He was a law clerk to Justice Rebecca Love Kourlis of the Colorado Supreme Court and then practiced for two years in a large Denver law firm prior to joining the firm in 2001.
Practice Areas
Business & Corporate, Energy & Natural Resources, Business Restructuring & Reorganization
Education
Middlebury College
B.A. in Physics, with honors, 1990
University of Colorado
J.D., School of Law, 1998
M.B.A. (Finance), Leeds School of Business, 1998
Casenote & Comment Editor, University of Colorado Law Review
Bar and Court Admissions
Colorado (1998)
Other Professional Affiliations
Association of International Petroleum Negotiators (AIPN)
Officer, U.S. Air Force (1990-2002)
Law Clerk to Justice Rebecca Love Kourlis, Colorado Supreme Court (1998-1999)
Denver Bar Association
Colorado Bar Association
Colorado Lawyers Committee – Legal Night Clinics
Publications and Lectures
Mutual Agreement: Colorado, the EPA have Come to Terms with State Environmental Program, COLORADO JOURNAL (July 2000).
SUMMARY OF INDIAN WATER 1997: TRENDS AND DIRECTIONS IN FEDERAL WATER POLICY (1998).
Public Rangeland Reform: New Prospects for Collaboration and Local Control Using the Resource Advisory Councils, 69 UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO LAW REVIEW 632 (1998).
CCD Mosaic Images of the Supernova Remnant 3C 400.2, 405 ASTROPHYSICAL J. 608 (1993) (with Dr. P. Frank Winkler and Scott A. Westerbeke).