Cuneyt A. Akay

Cuneyt A. Akay, Agriculture Attorney in Denver, Colorado

Over 19 years of legal practice · focused on Agriculture, Litigation, and White Collar

ShareholderatGreenberg Traurig, LLP

Denver, CO

Practicing agriculture in Denver since 2007.

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Years practicing
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Cuneyt A. Akay is a shareholder based in Denver, CO. The practice focuses on Agriculture, Litigation, and White Collar. Cuneyt has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP.

Based in
Denver, CO
Experience
over 19 years
Known for
Agriculture · Litigation · White Collar
  • Handles Agriculture, Litigation, and White Collar matters from Denver, CO.
  • Over 19 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Cuneyt A. Akay: Cuneyt A. Akay is a shareholder based in Denver, CO. The practice focuses on Agriculture, Litigation, and White Collar. Cuneyt has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Cuneyt takes on

Cuneyt concentrates on agriculture, litigation, and white collar. Each area below outlines the kind of case Cuneyt handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Agriculture cases in Denver, Colorado

Cuneyt takes agriculture matters in Denver, Colorado. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Cuneyt agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Denver, Colorado

Cuneyt takes litigation matters in Denver, Colorado. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Cuneyt agrees to represent you.

White Collar cases in Denver, Colorado

Cuneyt takes white collar matters in Denver, Colorado. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Cuneyt agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Cuneyt A. Akay — agriculture lawyer in Denver

Cuneyt A. Akay is a shareholder based in Denver, CO. The practice focuses on Agriculture, Litigation, and White Collar. Cuneyt has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP.

Cuneyt A. Akay, Co-Managing Shareholder of the Denver Office, is an anti-corruption lawyer focused on helping clients comply with the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) and the UK Bribery Act. Cuneyt designs, builds, and implements effective compliance programs for clients around the world. Cuneyt’s experience includes conducting internal investigations, performing compliance risk assessments, handling pre-and post-acquisition compliance due diligence, training staff and third parties on compliance requirements, and assisting in the monitoring and auditing of anti-corruption programs.

Cuneyt also represents clients in complex civil litigation, class actions, and appellate proceedings in both state and federal courts throughout the country. In addition, he advises clients on governmental matters, including election law issues, ballot initiatives, campaign finance, and administrative proceedings.

Concentrations

•FCPA and anti-corruption compliance
•Corporate internal investigations
•M&A compliance due diligence
•Complex commercial litigation
•Government litigation and election law

Recognition & Leadership

Awards & Accolades

•Listed, Chambers USA Guide, Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations, 2025
•Recipient, 40 under 40, Denver Business Journal, 2016

Cuneyt's approach to agriculture cases

Cuneyt A. Akay, Co-Managing Shareholder of the Denver Office, is an anti-corruption lawyer focused on helping clients comply with the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) and the UK Bribery Act. Cuneyt designs, builds, and implements effective compliance programs for clients around the world. Cuneyt’s experience includes conducting internal investigations, performing compliance risk assessments,…

Clients Cuneyt works with

Cuneyt reviews new inquiries case-by-case for agriculture, litigation, and white collar matters in Denver and the surrounding Colorado area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • George Washington University

    J.D. Runner · 2007

  • Cornell University

    B.A. Government · 2001

Jurisdictions

Cuneyt's state bar admissions

  • Colorado U.S. Distri

    2007 · ACTIVE

Cuneyt studied at J.D. Runner in George Washington University and B.A. Government in Cornell University.

Law school and academic background

Cuneyt completed J.D. Runner in George Washington University and B.A. Government in Cornell University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Cuneyt runs in Colorado is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Cuneyt A. Akay's office in Denver

Cuneyt's primary office is at The Tabor Center, 1200 17th Street, Suite 2400, Denver, CO, 80202. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Greenberg Traurig, LLP

The Tabor Center, 1200 17th Street, Suite 2400

Denver, CO 80202

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Hiring guide

How to hire Cuneyt A. Akay — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new agriculture attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Cuneyt usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Cuneyt charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Cuneyt's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Cuneyt will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a agriculture attorney in Denver, Colorado

A short list to run through before you commit: How many agriculture matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Cuneyt

Cuneyt discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in agriculture practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every agriculture matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Cuneyt confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Cuneyt's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many agriculture practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Cuneyt A. Akay

  • How much does it cost to hire Cuneyt for a agriculture case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Cuneyt walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Cuneyt offer a free consultation?

    Cuneyt charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Cuneyt's office. Some agriculture attorneys offer free consults — check Cuneyt's current terms during booking.

  • How long do agriculture cases in Colorado typically take?

    Simple agriculture matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Cuneyt gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Cuneyt take my case if I'm outside Denver?

    Cuneyt is licensed in Colorado. Matters governed by Colorado law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Cuneyt will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Cuneyt?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Cuneyt will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Cuneyt accepting new agriculture clients right now?

    Cuneyt's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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