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University of Denver
College of Law, J.D., 1978
University of South
Dakota, B.A., 1975 (Political Science)
Tenth Circuit Court of
Appeals U.S.
District Court, Colorado
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General Overview
Thomas J. Bissell has more than 25 years
of experience representing banks, other financial
institutions and lenders in the enforcement of their
rights as creditors, lender liability defense
litigation, fiduciary litigation, and representation in
bankruptcy matters.
Areas of Concentration
Creditors’ Rights
Fiduciary Litigation
Lender Liability
Representative
Transactions/Representative Cases
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Kelly, et al. v. Central Bank
– defended bank in $20 million checking endorsement
claim
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Jordan v. Central Bank – defended
bank in $10 million claim regarding allegedly
improper investments by a fiduciary
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Bank of the West v. Bense, et al.
– represented lender in successfully prosecuting
claims against borrowers, guarantors, and third
party lender concerning lien priority and
foreclosure
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Represented appellant in successful
Minnesota State Supreme Court appeal resulting in
revision of state statutes regarding dram shop
notices
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Successfully defended bank in
fiduciary role against alleged 10(b)(5) liability
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Successfully resolved hundreds of
commercial workout matters for a large regional bank
as in-house counsel and as outside counsel
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Represented large regional bank in
defending hundreds of claims regarding check
endorsement issues, account opening and closing
matters, forgery complaints, and other day-to-day
operational matters
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Represented large regional bank’s
trust department in defending claims related to
alleged breach of fiduciary duty
Professional and
Community Involvement
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Colorado Bar Association
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Denver Bar Association
Awards and Recognition
Admissions
Related Employment
Education
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University of Denver College of Law,
J.D., 1978
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University of South Dakota, B.A.,
1975
(Political Science)
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