Education
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University of Denver, Sturm College of Law, J.D., 2005
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University of Washington, M.A.I.S., 1990
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University of Tennessee, B.A., with high honors, 1980
Bar Admissions
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Colorado
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District of Columbia
Court Admissions
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U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit
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U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
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U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
Awards and Honors
- Legion of Merit, United States Army
- Outstanding Academy Educator, United States Air Force Academy, Academic Year 1999-2000
- 2007 Patton Boggs LLP Pro Bono Award, Honorable Mention
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Lieutenant Colonel (Retired) John R. Sharp advises clients on a wide spectrum of administrative and regulatory law issues, focusing on matters involving defense and national security, government contracts, and international transactions.
Lt. Col. Sharp brings a wealth of knowledge and experience on defense and security-related issues to the table for his clients, having served in the U.S. Army for nearly 22 years in a variety of assignments worldwide before joining the firm. He offers counsel on all facets of doing business with government agencies, from the legal and regulatory structure of public contracts law to marketing goods and services to state governments and federal agencies.
A Russian linguist, Lt. Col. Sharp served for many years as a Soviet-East European (Eurasian) Foreign Area Officer, developing special proficiency concerning the Trans-Caucasian and Central Asian regions. He uses this background to facilitate investments and business transactions in Russia and Central Asia on behalf of clients.
Professional Affiliations:
American Bar Association
Colorado Bar Association
Denver Bar Association
U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims Bar Association
Association of the United States Army
General Counsel, Heart Gallery of America, Inc. (2007-present)
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