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Fort Collins, CO-based Colorado-State-University Promoted Jason Johnson as General Counsel
About the Company
Our State is Colorado, but Rams are built on a global scale. We unite in Fort Collins, where our diverse backgrounds, cultures, and experiences strengthen our community. True to our land-grant beginnings, we`re focused on practical solutions for today and tomorrow. As you choose a college, one of the biggest questions most students have is what to study. At Colorado State, we offer over 250 programs, over 50 minors, and several advising tracks. That means you`ll have the ability to reach your goals — no matter what they are. Founded in 1870 as the Colorado Agricultural College, Colorado State University is now among the nation`s leading research universities. Our world-class research in infectious disease, atmospheric science, clean energy technologies, environmental science, and biomedical technology attracted more than $300 million in research funding annually. Our professional programs in veterinary medicine, occupational therapy, journalism, agriculture and construction management are ranked among the nation`s best. Colorado State is the "university of choice" for Colorado residents; 30% of all of Colorado`s science, math, engineering and technology majors pursue degrees at CSU.
About the Person
Jason Johnson is General Counsel of Colorado State University. In his role as General Counsel, Johnson serves to protect the legal interests of the CSU System and the Board of Governors, and oversees the Office of the General Counsel, which provides legal services to the System and to each of its institutions. Johnson is also Special Assistant Attorney General to the State of Colorado. Before joining CSU’s Office of the General Counsel in 2008, Johnson practiced commercial litigation, real estate law, and corporate law in Denver. Johnson earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Denver in 1999.
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