Jordan D. Factor
Jordan Factor has earned a reputation as a creative and tenacious litigator who masters the details of sophisticated disputes often involving numerous parties engaged in parallel litigation in a variety of courts.
Among his clients are private equity firms and their portfolio companies, municipalities, public companies, officers and directors, Bankruptcy Court Trustees, and State Court Receivers.
Representative cases include:
- As lead counsel, won complete defense verdict in Colorado jury trial of $45 million fraud claims related to a convertible debt raise in the cannabis industry;
- As lead counsel, obtained multi-million dollar judgment in Wyoming on behalf of private equity fund related to purchase of oil field services company and collected the full amount in the various judgment debtors’ subsequent Chapter 7 cases;
- Lead Trustee counsel in Chapter 7 of Colorado construction company with over $20 million in assets, including rep and warranty claims regarding percentage-of-completion accounting;
- As lead defense counsel, successfully resolved wage and hour class action brought under Fair Labor Standard Act and Colorado Wage Act;
- As lead counsel, represented court-appointed Receiver of national cannabis brands with over $25 million of revenue and creditor claims exceeding $40 million;
- As lead counsel, successfully represented real estate developer in land dispute concerning resort property in the country of Panama.
Jordan was Notes Editor of the Yale Law Journal and was Co-Chairman of the Morris Tyler Moot Court of Appeals at Yale Law School. After law school, Jordan served two terms as a law clerk for the Hon. Carlos Lucero on the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit.
- B.A., Brandeis University, Summa Cum Laude
- J.D., Yale Law School
- Colorado
Court Admissions
- U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
- U.S. Tax Court
Affiliations
- Colorado Bar Association
- Co-Chair, Securities Subsection, Colorado Bar Association
- Governing Council Member, Litigation Section, Colorado Bar Association
- Executive Council Member, Business Section, Colorado Bar Association
- Member, Criminal Justice Act Panel, United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
- Making Crooks Pay: The Path to Non-Dischargeable Securities Judgments,” The Colorado Lawyer, Vol. 41, No. 3, March 2012