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Denver attorney Michael Sawaya publicly censured after romantic, business relationship with client

Now retired, Sawaya says censure by Office of Presiding Disciplinary Judge “sounds a lot worse than it really is”

The former Sawaya Law Firm, founded in 1977, is at 600 Ogden St. in Denver. (Matthew Geiger, BusinessDen)
The former Sawaya Law Firm, founded in 1977, is at 600 Ogden St. in Denver. (Matthew Geiger, BusinessDen)
DENVER, CO - DECEMBER 4:  Shelly Bradbury - Staff portraits at the Denver Post studio.  (Photo by Eric Lutzens/The Denver Post)
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Michael Sawaya was publicly disciplined for failing to give his client a written cost estimate and for entering into a business deal with the client while representing him in the same matter, according to a summary of the case published by the Office of Presiding Disciplinary Judge.
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