Jordan Wellington
About Jordan Wellington
Jordan Wellington is a lawyer based in Denver, CO and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Jordan Wellington is recognized in the following practice area:
- Denver, Colorado
- Cannabis Law
Current Firm: Strategies 64
Location: Denver, CO
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Jim was born and raised in Denver, Colorado. He graduated from the University of Colorado with a degree in Economics in 1988. He attended the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law and graduated in 1992. He was elected to Order of the Coif and was honored as the Valedictorian of his graduating class. Jim was voted the Outstanding Graduating Senior Award for 1992. In addition to receiving the Valedictorian Award for McGeorge School of Law, 1992, Jim has received many merit awards, i...
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