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Travis S. Whitson, Esq. now proudly spearheads his own law practice, Whitson Family Law, building upon a foundation of dedicated legal service and a passion for supporting families. He is a Colorado native, raised on the Western Slope of Colorado, and moved to the Front Range in 2000. Travis is a Boettcher Scholarship Award recipient and graduated with honors from The Colorado College, obtaining bachelor degrees in both psychology and philosophy. Travis received his Juris Doctorate degree from The University of Denver Sturm College of Law in 2008, where he was staff editor of The University of Denver Sturm College of Law Sports and Entertainment Law Journal. Throughout his education, Travis has worked with organizations that focus on diverse family structures, youth at-risk, and children that have been the victim of severe abuse and neglect.. Travis continues a family tradition of volunteership to support local organizations that center on youth and building healthy families.  He was a founding member of the Mount Saint Vincent Home at-risk child mentorship program, volunteer teacher at Third-Way of Denver, volunter for divorce/family legal aid, and has worked numerous adoption events for children in need of loving parents. Travis brings this experience into his practice with the goal of nurturing diverse solutions that work for individual family situations.. Travis is licensed to practice law in the State of Colorado.  His practice centers on Family Law, including divorce and child custody, but also all legal matters that affect the family unit, from adoption to divorce.

The right lawyer can be your most valuable asset if you’ve been charged with a crime or are struggling with a family law issue. Since 2011, the Law Office of Meredith R. Callan in Lakewood, CO has taken pride in its ability to represent clients with high-quality legal services. Whether you’ve been arrested, are getting a divorce or you need to establish a trust, my law firm offers knowledgeable guidance.. I provide determined representation inside and outside the courtroom for clients who are facing a variety of legal challenges. When you work with my law firm, I put my more than a decade of legal experience to work on your behalf. I handle cases in the following practice areas:. Criminal defense — I provide criminal defense services to clients accused of DUI, drug crimes, sex crimes, vehicular homicide and other misdemeanors and felonies. My firm is also experienced with handling cases charged at the federal level and helping those who have had their cash or other property seized by police get their possessions back.. Family law — My family law practice will represent your legal interests during divorce proceedings and child custody and support disputes. If you choose to handle your matters through mediation, I offer divorce mediation representation and will strive to make sure any agreements reached reflect your goals. For those looking to protect themselves against further abuse, I also assist with obtaining domestic violence protection orders.. Estate planning — To protect your assets and distribute them according to your wishes, I advise clients on estate planning options, including drafting strong wills and trusts.You are never just a number when you work with my firm. I will craft a case strategy that addresses your specific situation and aims to achieve the best possible outcome.

Matthew Gold is the founder and managing attorney of Gold Law, L.L.C. He established Gold Law because of his desire to help those individuals who find themselves in trouble, and who are in need of someone who will listen, guide, and fight for them. Matthew understands that your case is your highest priority and he is personally focused and invested in your case and outcome. Prior to establishing Gold Law, L.L.C., Matthew Spencer Gold was a felony prosecutor, serving Colorado's First Judicial District (Jefferson and Gilpin Counties). Matthew began working in the District Attorney's Office as a legal intern in 2011 and after becoming a sworn Deputy, worked his way up from handling misdemeanor and traffic cases to prosecuting all manner of felony cases up to and including First Degree Murder. During that time Matthew handled thousands of DUI and domestic violence cases. Matthew also worked in the Juvenile unit, where he gained specialized knowledge in the area of juvenile law. As a felony prosecutor, Matthew gained invaluable experience handling Drug Offenses, Sex Offenses and other serious person crimes. He also spent time as the assigned prosecutor in charge of Gilpin County. Matthew has tried over 70 cases to juries in Colorado. Prior to the DA's Office, Matthew interned with a District Court Judge in Jefferson County, gaining the valuable perspective of the Judges and Courts. Matthew Gold is a 2013 graduate of The University of Denver Sturm College of Law and received his undergraduate degree in Anthropology from the University of Colorado, Boulder in 2010. Since leaving the DAs office, Gold has established Gold Law, and is using the knowledge and experience gained as a state trial lawyer to protect and fight for those accused of DUI and other crimes.

I started my career as a lawyer working in the Dillon and Golden Public Defender offices. There, I worked with clients from a variety of backgrounds on DUI and other misdomeanors cases. I took many cases to trial and achieved favorable plea agreements for my clients. As an attorney, I am poised, prepared, and eloquent, always fighting for the best results for my clients.. After leaving the Public Defender's office, I worked in private practice at a prominent marijuana firm in Denver. There, I became versed in many areas of law, including business and contract law, appeals, family law, civil protection orders, plaintiff personal injury, civil forfeiture, employment law, expungement and sealing records, and more. I have taken plaintiff's civil personal injury cases to trial, achieving six-figure jury verdicts. In those trials, I am known for my eloquence in the courtroom, able to challenge judge's ruling with poise and grace in a way that best advocates for my client.. I specialize in marijuana criminal defense, representing clients across Colorado charged with cultivation, possession with intent to distribute, Colorado Organized Crimes Act (COCCA), tax evasion, and more. I have achieved dismissals and favorable outcomes for clients across in many jurisdictions, including in Pueblo, Teller, El Paso, Weld, Denver, Arapahoe, and Eagle counties.. I am committed to providing quality legal representation to each and every client, and starting my own law firm has allowed me to spend more time and effort on my cases. I am able to communicate well with clients, providing timely explanations of what is happening in their case, in a way they are able to understand.

I have been representing clients on appeal for over 20 years. I have represented clients in hundreds appeals and postconviction proceedings, and I have had success in the Colorado Supreme Court, the Colorado Court of Appeals, the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, and district and county courts throughout the state of Colorado.. I graduated in law with honors from University College London, which is ranked as one of the top universities internationally. I then obtained a postgraduate diploma in legal practice from the College of Law in London.. I am admitted to practice law in New York and Colorado. I am also admitted to practice before the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, and I am a member of the Tenth Circuit Criminal Justice Act Panel.. I was a member of the Board of Directors of the Colorado Criminal Defense Bar and I am currently the chair of the CCDB's Amicus Subcommittee.  I have organized many continuing legal education programs for appellate and postconviction attorneys and I regularly present at seminars and workshops on such subjects as appellate practice, postconviction proceedings, appellate brief writing, and electronic appellate briefs and records.. I have been given an AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating (5.0 out of 5.0) in criminal law, appellate practice, and general practice by Martindale-Hubbell® and an Avvo Rating of 10.0 out of 10.0. I am also a recipient of the 2010 Gideon Award and I was selected for inclusion in Colorado Super Lawyers® 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022, and the Rising Stars section of Colorado Super Lawyers® 2010 and 2011 under the practice area of appellate law.

I advocate for clients on appeal by writing persuasive appellate briefs, motions, and petitions for postconviction relief. I also help clients with clemency applications, parole applications, and deregistration petitions.

CARL G. STEVENS, J.D*., AEP**, AV PREEMINENT*** ATTORNEY AND COUNSELOR AT LAW. Carl Stevens has been an attorney since 1975. His planning emphasizes tax savings for family wealth and asset protection in the event of divorce, remarriage, bankruptcy and lawsuits. He practices primarily in the areas of wills, trusts, oil and gas, real estate, business planning, elder law and probate.. Carl teaches and writes on estate planning topics for the public and other attorneys, certified public accountants and financial professionals. He is a member of several committees of the Colorado Bar Association. As an active member of the Trust and Estate Section and the Elder Law Section of the Colorado Bar Association he participates in drafting new laws. He has testified before Colorado legislative committees in regard to trust, probate and tax legislation.. Carl is a member of several other professional organizations including the Centennial Estate Planning Council (past president) and Wealth Counsel, a national organization of estate planning attorneys dedicated to sharing the most up to date planning solutions.. Published Works Relating to Trusts and Estates:. • Joint Revocable Trusts, (Co-authored with Bette Heller and Ken Ransford) Colorado Lawyer, Aug., 1997. • Applying the Colorado Trust Company Act to CPAs and Lawyers, (Co-Authored with William F. Graf), Colorado Lawyer, May, 2001. • The Uniform Trust Code: A Divorce Attorney’s Dream, (Co-Authored Mark Merric and Jane Freeman) CCH Journal of Practical Estate Planning, October-November 2004. • The Uniform Trust Code: A Continued Threat to SNTs, Even After Amendment – Part I, (Co-authored with Mark Merric, Douglas Stein, Eric Solem, Wayne Stewart and Mark Osborne) Cross published: CCH Journal of Practical Estate Planning, May-June 2005 and CCH Journal of Retirement Planning, May-June 2005. • Beneficiary Deeds in Colorado – An Overview of Legislation – Part One (Co-Authored with James G. Benjamin), Colorado Lawyer, June 2005. • Beneficiary Deeds in Colorado – Practical Applications – Part Two (Co-Authored with James G. Benjamin), Colorado Lawyer, July 2005. • State Income Taxation of Trusts, Trust and Estate Section Council Notes Colorado Bar Association, Winter 2005. • The Uniform Trust Code: A Continued Threat to Special Needs Trusts – Part II, (Co-authored with Mark Merric, Douglas Stein, Eric Solem, Wayne Stewart and Mark Osborne) CCH Journal of Practical Estate Planning, December 2005-January 2006. • Evolution of Joint Tenancy Law in Colorado: Changes to CRS § 38-31-10, Colorado Lawyer, April 2009. • Joint Revocable Trusts, co-author, Chapter 15, Colorado Estate Planning Handbook, Sixth Edition, Colorado Bar Association CLE (2016). • Joint Tenancy, Chapter 9, Colorado Estate Planning Handbook, Sixth Edition, Colorado Bar Association (2016). • Asset Protection Planning, co-author, Chapter 33, Colorado Estate Planning Handbook, Sixth Edition, Colorado Bar Association (2016). * Juris Doctor – Degree awarded to law school graduates.. **AEP - Accredited Estate Planner, The AEP designation is awarded by the National Association of Estate Planners & Councils to professionals who meet stringent experience and education qualifications regarding estate planning.  Colorado does not certify lawyers as specialists in any field.. ***AV Preeminent - AV Preeminent® is a rating prepared by Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ in which other lawyers rank the lawyer at the highest level of professional excellence. Martindale-Hubbell has been used since 1868 to help buyers of legal services identify, evaluate and select the most appropriate lawyer for a specific task at hand.

Experienced C attorney serving clients in Lakewood and surrounding areas.

Experienced C attorney serving clients in Lakewood and surrounding areas.

Experienced C attorney serving clients in Lakewood and surrounding areas.

Experienced C attorney serving clients in Lakewood and surrounding areas.

Experienced C attorney serving clients in Lakewood and surrounding areas.

Experienced C attorney serving clients in Lakewood and surrounding areas.

Experienced C attorney serving clients in Lakewood and surrounding areas.