Mr. Calisher has broad litigation experience, including commercial disputes, mortgage litigation, ownership and/or control of businesses, real estate and landlord/tenant matters, employment issues, construction litigation, appeals, as well as licensing and other administrative proceedings.
His practice is currently focused on mortgage related litigation, including secondary market repurchase and indemnity claims, appraiser malpractice, broker liability, borrower malfeasance, and title issues.
Mr. Calisher is licensed to practice law in Colorado and California. Before entering private practice, Mr. Calisher served as a law clerk to the Honorable Carlos F. Lucero of the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit.
Education
- University of Colorado (Boulder)
- University of San Francisco
- Tulane University
Bar Admissions
- California Supreme Court ( March 9, 1996)
- United States Court of Appeals For The Tenth Circuit (May 13, 1997)
- Colorado Supreme Court (June 5, 1997)
- United States District Court For The District of Colorado (September 5, 1997)
- United States District Court For The Southern District of California ( February 10, 1999)
- United States Court of Appeals For The Ninth Circuit (February 12, 1999)
- United States District Court For The Eastern District of California ( February 16, 1999)
- United States District Court For The Central District of California ( February 17, 1999)
- United States District Court For The Northern District of California ( April 2, 1999)
- Super Lawyers, General Litigation, 2011 – 2024
- Best Lawyers: Litigation – Construction and Litigation – Real Estate, 2024, 2025
- Top Lawyer: Litigation, 2024