LAW WEEK COLORADO
DENVER – A veteran Denver employment attorney has been appointed vice president, general counsel and secretary of the University of Colorado, reports the Greeley Tribune.
Daniel Satriana Jr. is a name partner at Denver law firm Clisham Satriana & Biscan, where his practice focuses on employment and media law. He received his juris doctor from Villanova University in 1979 and has been practicing law in Colorado for more than 30 years.
“His experience, coupled with the integrity he brings to the position, make him an extremely good fit for the university,” UNC president Kay Norton said in a news release.
Satriana begins his new position in mid-September. He succeeds current UNC general counsel Ron Lambden, who’s been with the university since 1999.
Satriana was the only finalist and will be paid $160,000, a university spokesman told Law Week Colorado. His predecessor’s salary was $134,000.
The full release is published below.
UNC Names General Counsel, Board Secretary
GREELEY – The University of Northern Colorado has named Denver labor and employment attorney Daniel R. Satriana Jr. as vice president and general counsel and secretary to the Board of Trustees.
Satriana has practiced law in Colorado for more than 30 years, including 12 years of law firm management in Denver, first at Hall & Evans and for the past six years at Clisham, Satriana & Biscan.
“Dan is a pre-eminent labor and employment attorney who possesses stellar professional credentials,” said UNC President Kay Norton. “His experience, coupled with the integrity he brings to the position, make him an extremely good fit for the university.”
Satriana graduated with a bachelor’s degree in History in 1976 from Lafayette College in Easton, Penn. He earned his law degree from Villanova University School of Law in 1979. He’s been a licensed Colorado attorney since 1979.
Satriana will officially begin at UNC in mid-September. He replaces Ronald Lambden, who retired in June after serving at UNC since 1999.
“I am looking forward to working with President Norton, the board and the UNC community,” Satriana said. “I’m pleased to have the opportunity to do so in the stimulating university environment.”
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