Biography
Jay began his legal career as in-house counsel with HealthTrans, a Colorado operated national healthcare service and IT company. While at HealthTrans, he negotiated and drafted contracts, assisted with due diligence, settled disputes, and served as a legal advisor to internal clients in various other matters. In 2012 HealthTrans was acquired by Catamaran where Jay continued to assist as legal counsel where, in addition to the above, Jay directed the Non-Disclosure Agreement, and Freedom of Information Act Protection processes, assisted in conducting due diligence on multiple targets and assisted in resolving litigation and disputes. Jay was distinguished as a Make a Difference Award recipient for his contributions to Catamaran in 2013.
In July 2014 Jay joined the law firm of Pickard Law, P.C. in Littleton focusing on transactional law including the areas of contracts, corporate, business transactions, real estate, wills, trusts, and estate planning.
Practice Areas
- Transactions
- Contract
- Corporate
- Commercial Litigation
- Family Law
- Wills
- Trusts
- Estate Planning
Bar Admissions
- Colorado, 2008
- U.S. District Court District of Colorado, 2008
Past Positions
- HealthTrans/Catamaran, Corporate Attorney, 2008 to 2014
Education
- University of Denver Sturm College of Law, Denver, Colorado
- 2008
- Honors: Order of St. Ives academic recognition
- Honors: Scholastic Excellence Award
- Honors: Outstanding Academic, 2007
- Honors: Most Professional, 2008
- Pepperdine University in California
- 2005
- Honors: cum laude
- Major: International Business
Classes & Seminars
- CLE – Continuing Issues in Family Law, October 2016, “How To Ask Cross Examination Questions You Don’t Know The Answer To
- CLE – Real Estate Section, April 6, 2018, “How To Get Divorced When You Were Never Married
- CLE – 1st JD, September 2018, “How To Get Divorced When You Were Never Married”
- CLE – 1st JD, March 2021, “Mechanics of Powerful Delivery”
- CLE – 38th Real Estate Symposium, September 2020, “Partition Actions”
- Article - Colorado Lawyer, December 2021, “Partition Comes of Age”