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I was born in Big Spring, Texas, and raised in Cleburne, Texas. I am licensed to practice by the Supreme Court of Colorado, the Supreme Court of Texas, the Supreme Court of the Cherokee Nation, US District Court for the District of Colorado and the Northern District of Texas, and the US Courts of Appeal for the 10th and 5th Circuits. I have been defending the Constitutional rights of clients in family law, criminal defense, and consumer bankruptcy since 1998.

Dedicated advocate and counselor at law. Focused on providing clients with the information and representation they need to meet their goals and solve their legal troubles.. Areas of Practice:. Divorce; Division & Protection of Assets. Child Custody. Adoption. Post-Decree Issues. Estate Planning. Estate Administration & Probate. Consumer Debt Defense

I have been a practicing attorney for over 20 years.  Most of my legal career has been focused on family law; however, I started my litigation experience in San Diego as a prosecutor.  I also worked as an attorney for the United Nations Mission in Kosovo and taught International Law at the University of Denver.  I converted my love of family law and international law into a practice of International Family Law.  About 30% of our practice at Frost & Beck, PC, involves an international component; 60% of our practice is domestic family law inclucing child custody and divorce, and 10% of our practice is family law appeals.  I have won appeals in the 10th Federal Circuit; Colorado Court of Appeals and California Court of Appeals. As of January 18, 2016, I have never lost an appeal.

Prendergast & Associates P.C. is an experienced law firm in the heart of Littleton Colorado, with substantial experience in all family law matters, such as Child Custody, Allocation of Parental Responsibilities, Parental Kidnapping, Parental Alienation, Violation of Custody Orders, Child Support, Child Support Enforcement and Collection, Parenting Time or Visitation Disputes, Dissolutions, Divorce, Annulments, Contempt of Court, and Restraining Orders. They also have significant experience in dividing marital estates, business valuations, pension and retirement plan division and determining and enforcing maintenance and child support have offices in Parker and Castle Rock for client conferences.. The Attorneys at Prendergast & Associates P.C. also handle criminal matters from drunk driving or driving while ability is impaired (DUI/DWAI), all the way to First Degree Murder.  Paul Prendergast has successfully represented individuals charged with Sexual Assault, Burglary, Drug Trafficking, Murder, Robbery, Employee Theft, as well as Assaults, Wiretapping and basic assaults and domestic violence cases.. Paul Prendergast grew up learning about the law from his father who practiced family and criminal law in the Denver Metropolitan Area, with an emphasis in Arapahoe County, Denver County, Douglas County and Jefferson County.. Representative clients come from all walks of life and have included deputy sheriffs, school teachers, court clerks and court personnel, pilots, presidents of local bar associations and their families, farmers, ranchers, business owners, court reporters,  judges and their family members, as well as people from all walks of life for over 25 years.. Paul Prendergast has been an instructor in Law at Arapahoe Community College, and has been a  frequent lecturer and presenter to a number of legal organizations such as the Municipal Judges Conference, the Public Defenders Conference, Local Bar Associations, Chambers of Commerce, on matters related to DUI defense, Defending Domestic Violence Charges, Assessing and Collecting Child Support, and Handling the Complex case, and on the appointment and retention of judges.  In addition to other awards that Paul has recieved, he is recognized as a" preeeminent" attorney with very high ethical standards, (the highest available rating), by his peers through the Martindale Huble attorney rating service.. Prendergast travels the state assisting clients in need of competent assistance. Please call for an appointment.

Attorney Dennis A. Lacerte has over 40+ years of experience in Colorado handling family law, divorce, maintenance, alimony, child custody, & child support cases. His office is conveniently located in Centennial, about a mile from the Arapahoe County Courthouse. Mr. Lacerte practices all over the Denver-metro area, and can be counted on for providing the wisdom, common sense, and accurate legal advice necessary for resolving domestic relations disputes. He is known as a tenacious advocate who always strives to achieve the best long-term outcome for the client and any children of the marriage. If you or someone you know is dealing with a difficult situation, contact the Lacerte Law Office today for a free consultation!. We pride ourselves on providing comprehensive professional advice and assistance to our clients in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. We build close and trusted relationships with our clients so we can understand and meet their needs. Our experienced lawyers focus on getting results for our clients that are practical and cost-effective while our facilities are such that we can provide the very highest standard of legal service. The Dennis A Lacerte Law Office represents clients in legal matters pertaining to family law, criminal defense, bankruptcy, and estate planning. The firms track record of success in the courtroom dates back to the firms establishment in 1983. Now one of the most successful small law firms in Colorado, over 80% of our firms new clients are referred by previous clients. Our satisfied clients trust both their future and the future of their friends and family to our capable hands.

I handle family and criminal matters on the Front Range and across the State of Colorado. Prior to joining Kalamaya Goscha in 2022, I gained experience at several other law firms specializing in family law and dependency and neglect matters. I graduated from the University of Colorado Law School in 2020 with a JD and Graduate Certificate in Juvenile and Family Law. I am passionate about advocating for people in crisis, which is often the case with litigants in divorce and custody disputes as well as criminal defendants. In dependency and neglect proceedings I have served as both Respondent Parent Counsel and as a Guardian ad litem for minor children, as well as a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) for children. Having filled various roles in the court system, I have a well-rounded perspective and appreciation for the best interests of children and the constitutional rights of litigants in family and criminal matters. I actively serve on the Colorado Women's Bar Association Public Policy Committee and previously served on the Colorado Mandatory Reporting Task Force advocating for positive change to Colorado policies affecting children and families.

Alexandra (Ali) Weiman is an associate attorney at Goodspeed & Merrill. She received her Bachelor of Arts from the University of Colorado at Boulder and her Juris Doctor from the University of Denver Sturm College of Law.. Throughout law school, Ali focused for work on family law, juvenile law, and alternative dispute resolution. As a part of the University of Denver's Student Law Office Mediation and Arbitration Clinic, Ali mediated many cases in Denver District Court. Through the mediation clinic she found her passion for helping her clients reach amicable resolutions outside the courtroom. With a focus on settlement, Ali provides her clients with a realistic understanding on the court process and the benefits of alternative dispute resolution.. After her first year of law school, Ali had the honor of working for Judge William Robbins in Denver District Court on a domestic relations docket. Under Judge Robbins, Ali researched and drafted orders on various issues, including: dissolution of marriage, allocation of parental responsibilities, child support, protection orders, and contempt citations. She also reviewed motions, researched relevant case law, and prepared summaries of legal arguments for Judge Robbins. During law school Ali also externed for the Colorado Juvenile Defender Coalition. At the CJDC, Ali researched the implications and effects of legislative hearings and conferences on two Senate Bills regarding Colorado's Youthful Offender System. Ali also worked to help secure effective assistance of counsel for juveniles currently incarcerated in Colorado.. Ali served as the Vice-President of the Student Trial Lawyers Association, the largest student run organization at the law school. Ali helped plan the yearly trial competitions, secure funding for the organization, and also served as a student judge during all competitions. She also received second place in the American Bar Association Negotiation Competition at DU and went on to compete at the regional competition in San Francisco.. She was the recipient of the Scholastic Excellence Award, awarded to the student with the highest grade in the class in several law school courses.

Adeline is an attorney licensed in both Colorado and Illinois, practicing exclusively in family law. Adeline counsels her clients on numerous aspects of divorce and child-related proceedings, including parenting time, support, property division and financial issues related to divorce, both pre- and post-decree. Both as a law clerk and as an attorney, Adeline has worked on many cases involving the representation of children, parent coordination, child and family investigations, allocation of parenting time and parental responsibilities, dissipation claims, high net-worth divorces, property division and establishing paternity, among other family law issues.. While Adeline appreciates the need for litigation in some matters, she realizes that families benefit greatly from settlement and promotes alternative dispute resolution processes, such as mediation. Adeline helps her clients focus on the big picture and customizes her approach to every client’s individual needs, as there is no “one size fits all” in family law. In addition to advocating inside and outside of the court room, Adeline also prides herself on helping her clients through their emotional grieving process.. Adeline’s legal acumen was recognized by the University of Illinois-Chicago John Marshall School of Law, where she graduated cum laude with a certificate in Trial Advocacy.. During law school, Adeline gained invaluable family law experience as a judicial extern with the Honorable Regina Scannicchio in the Cook County Domestic Relations Division. Adeline’s experience working directly with a domestic relations judge provided her unique insight into how to prepare for and present a family law case. She later became a law clerk at one of Chicago’s premiere family law firms, serving clients in complex divorce and family law matters.. Adeline is a Colorado native, graduating from Colorado State University. Adeline’s passion for family law and child welfare began even prior to law school, when she worked with Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) at the Harmony House, supervising court-ordered visits between children and non-custodial adults in their lives. Working at Harmony House provided Adeline with a unique skill-set that she has incorporated into her family law practice. Adeline’s work is also deeply influenced by her own experience as a child of divorce; her compassion and insight in this regard is highly valuable to her clients.

I am originally from Kentucky and have lived in Colorado for 18 years. I have had an opportunity to live all across this great state from the Denver Metro Area to Durango and points in between. I am truly thankful for the variety of legal experiences that I have had throughout my career and I think it has shaped the way that I practice law. I have made it my goal to practice with integrity and professionalism because I recognize that reflects not only on me but on my clients. My goal is to give my clients as much information as possible to enable them to make the informed decisions necessary to accomplish their goals and solve their legal issues.

Eric B. Limegrover is an Attorney at The Harris Law Firm. He earned his undergraduate degree in 2008 from Florida State University and worked as a software and website developer through law school at the University of Wyoming College of Law. During his time in law school, he argued before the State Supreme Court. As a lawyer, Eric has represented clients in matters ranging from simple traffic tickets to first-degree murder. As a child of a contentious and stressful divorce himself, Eric is invested in finding solutions that shield children from unnecessary trauma. Eric views his role as an attorney as one that requires close communication and personalized service. He takes the time to present clients a thorough explanation of their available options so they can make informed decisions for themselves and their families.

Meghan has been dedicated to representing domestic relations clients even before obtaining her law degree. While in law school, Meghan clerked at a local family law firm and participated in a practicum-based course in juvenile law. Meghan utilizes her many skills to assist families and is a collaboratively trained attorney whose practice is focused on finding solutions for families. Meghan is a skilled litigator in the event that settlement is unsuccessful.. In addition to successfully representing clients with financial and parenting issues, Meghan is experienced in alternative dispute resolution, drafting marital and premarital agreements, and estate planning.. As a child of divorce, Meghan brings a unique perspective to family law cases. She has firsthand experience with most family law issues and understands the importance of remaining child focused and settling outside of the courtroom when possible. Meghan’s insightful and compassionate skills assist clients in achieving their desired outcomes.. Meghan is a true Midwesterner, born in Dayton, Ohio and raised in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. While she has had the opportunity to live in seven states across the country, Colorado is by far Meghan’s favorite.. Meghan enjoys adventuring with her Australian Shepherd and skiing as often as possible. During her undergraduate studies, Meghan graduated summa cum laude with a major in philosophy and was a proud member of the Huskies varsity swim team.