Jared S. Greenberg is an associate in the Denver office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher.  His practice focuses on commercial litigation, white collar defense, investigations, and aerospace. Jared is recognized by Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America  for Criminal Defense: White-Collar, Health Care Law, and Commercial Litigation, and has been listed in the publication since 2021.  He also received the 2017 Attorney of the Year award from the Public Law Center for his involvement in a successful federal jury trial.

Jared has experience with litigation matters related to technology, aerospace, entertainment, gaming, pharmaceuticals, meat packing, securities law, torts, contracts and civil rights. He also has experience representing technology, healthcare, education, oil and gas, and financial clients during investigations by the U.S. government, including the Department of Justice, Federal Trade Commission, and the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Jared co-founded the firm’s Aerospace Group. He focuses on the developing law of unmanned aircraft systems and has been recognized on the global list of Who’s Who Legal: Transport 2021 Unmanned Aircraft Systems. He has authored multiple publications on drone law, has been quoted by the media, and has been a presenter and panelist at several commercial drone conferences. Jared holds a remote pilot certificate and private pilot certificate.

Jared has a strong pro bono  practice and is committed to community involvement. He secured restraining orders on behalf of victims of domestic violence, and helped an individual obtain a half-million-dollar jury verdict for First and Eighth Amendment violations. Jared also co-founded a nonprofit organization to combat human trafficking, which helped hundreds of trafficking survivors and raised over $10 million. He has been featured on the Tyra Banks Show, Marie Claire magazine, and other notable publications for his pro bono activities.

Jared earned his law degree from Stanford Law, where he was named a Pro Bono Distinction Graduate. He was elected as a Student Law Association representative, served at the Stanford Community Law Clinic, received a Stanford Law fellowship, and received the Giles Rich Award from the Federal Circuit Bar Association.

Jared received his bachelor’s degree in Management from the United States Air Force Academy. The U.S. Air Force Academy awarded him with the Distinguished Management Major Award, and the Civil Air Patrol Award recognizing his academic achievements.

Prior to law school, Jared was an officer in the U.S. Air Force and a management consultant.

Jared currently lives in Monument, Colorado, with his wife and two young children.  During his free time, he can be found at the Colorado Springs Zoo, feeding giraffes, with his family.

Jared is a member of the State Bar of Colorado and The State Bar of California.

Recent Publications

• New Drone Rules Show FAA is Listening to the Industry (contributing author) (Law 360, February 4, 2021).
• Spring 2020 Aerospace and Related Technologies Update (contributing author) (Client Alert, May 19, 2020).
• Spring 2019 Aerospace and Related Technologies Update (contributing author) (Client Alert, March 29, 2019).
• Aerospace and Related Technologies – Key Developments in 2017 and Early 2018 (contributing author) (Client Alert, March 16, 2018).
• Local Drone Law Preempted in First-of-its-Kind Ruling (contributing author) (The Daily Journal, Oct. 5, 2017).
• Who Controls Low-Altitude Airspace? (author) (The Daily Journal, May 4, 2017).
• 2016 Year-End Aerospace and Related Technologies Update (contributing author) (Client Alert, Feb. 9, 2017).
• New Rules are Monumental for Commercial Drones (author) (The Daily Journal, July 27, 2016).
• Drone Privacy: Voluntary Best Practices Released by Multi-Stakeholder Group (contributing author) (Bloomberg BNA, June 13, 2016).
• Sensible Regulations Encourage Drone Use (author) (The Daily Journal, April 11, 2016)
• 2015 Year-End Health Care Compliance and Enforcement Update (contributing author) (Client Alert, Feb. 18, 2016).
• Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Outlook and Review: 2015 (contributing author) (Client Alert, Feb. 18, 2016).