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Jodi is a founding Partner in Martin Law Office LLC and has over 20 years of experience as an attorney.  Prior to 2012, Jodi practiced in the Oklahoma City, Oklahoma area.  Jodi’s career began with serving as an Assistant District Attorney for the Oklahoma County District Attorney’s Office for six years.  As an Assistant District Attorney, Jodi was assigned to a special victims unit where she focused on cases involving sex crimes, child victims, domestic violence, and homicides.  She left the District Attorney’s office to enter private practice, where she spent the next eight years litigating cases at an Oklahoma City mid-size law firm.  As a Partner at that firm, Jodi supervised a team of attorneys focused on litigating employment and civil rights lawsuits.  During her fifteen years of litigation practice, Jodi has had occasion to try over fifty cases to a jury and a multitude of trials to the Court, as well as multiple oral arguments before both the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals and the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals.. In 2012, Jodi relocated to Colorado to pursue a practice focused on her passion, using her legal experience to help her clients strengthen and protect themselves and their families.  In light of her experience, Jodi is skilled in working with clients to resolve disputes outside of the courtroom, but is also prepared to fully litigate matters when needed.. At Martin Law Office LLC, Jodi has also focused her energy and legal experience on legal matters impacting the LGBT community, their allies, and individuals impacted by HIV.  Jodi also spends time working with local and national organizations in the pursuit of enhancing the lives of the LGBT community in Boulder, in Colorado and across the nation.

David brings 20+ years experience in assisting clients with estate planning, probate and legal life coaching. His breadth of expertise also includes real estate and corporate counsel. As the head of the firm, David is a natural born leader and counselor. He has the ability to provide intelligent legal advice while also making people feel extremely relaxed and comfortable in his presence.. David graduated in 1992 with honors from Touro Law Center in Huntington, NY. He was Founder and first President of the Touro Dispute Resolution Society, which continues to provide mediation training and certification to law students since 1990. His degrees include Juris Doctor from Touro Law Center, a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy & Comparative Religion from The Colorado College and Business & Environmental Studies from Cornell University.. He has several memberships which include the American Bar Association, Colorado Bar Association, Boulder County Bar Association, Boulder County Estate Planning Council and Boulder Chamber of Commerce. David is intimately involved with his community, serving on several non-profit boards.. He is also an outdoorsman and can be found biking back roads or hiking trails during his free time. David resides in the mountains of Boulder with his wife and two teenage daughters.

This office provides custom, expert services to individuals, families, businesses and start-up companies in the following practice areas: integrated estate planning, wealth building and asset protection; wills and trusts, including dynasty trusts, life insurance trusts and income-only medicaid trusts; captive insurance companies; private placement life insurance; patent, trademark, copyright, trade secret, non-competition law; small business planning and taxation; contracts and licensing.

I have lived in the Front Range area since 2000, I've raised two beautiful children here, and I am invested in the success of my local community.

I am an attorney practicing in Monument, Colorado, concentrating in real estate, estate planning, business organizations and business transactions. I served as El Paso County Commissioner from 1995-2003. While active in Human Services issues on a statewide basis, I served on the State Board of Human Services and as Chairman of the Human Services Steering Committee of Colorado Counties, Inc. and Chair of the Task Force on Welfare Reform Reauthorization of the National Association of Counties.. My hobbies include politics, Bible study and Christian men's groups, mountaiin biking, gardening, skiing and grandchildren.

When it comes to real estate, John Finger walks the walk.  If he's not seeing a client or preparing for trial, he's managing his own properties and dealing with the same challenges as his clients.  It's often the case that he's in court in the morning with his nice suit and tie, then, in the afternoon, he's cleaning out mess left behind by someone who decided not to pay the rent.  A plurality of his practice involves evictions, but he also negotiates contracts, does litigation, and puts together purchase and sales agreements for buyers or sellers and guides the process through closing.. John also prepares wills and powers of attorney. He even makes house-calls!

Jim has been involved in the practice of law in Parker since 1987. Previously, he was admitted to the Wyoming State Bar in 1980. Jim is a past member of the Real Estate section of the Colorado Bar Association and the American Bankruptcy has been involved in all aspects of real estate legal representation including the acquisition, development and ownership formation phases for his clients. As an acquisition and development attorney, he has been involved in multiple shopping center purchases and sales,apartment projects and residential/agricultural developments. The combined per-square footage of these retail, commercial and residential properties exceed one million square feet and has closed, participated in the pre-sale negotiations, contract drafting, due diligence review and research and closings that exceed $150,000,. He has served as the primary lead attorney for the acquisition, financing, construction, and development of various real estate ventures, counsel for the lender entity including zoning, annexations and other issues facing developers in the acquisition and sale of individual residential properties, commercial land as well as ranch/agricultural land and distressed property sales. As part of his practice, he has been involved in entity formation for many Douglas County and Front Range businesses as well as contact drafting, probate and wills and estates. These entity formations include partnerships, corporations and limited liability companies. Since 1982, Jim has also represented numerous consumers and creditors in debtor work-outs, Chapter 7 and 13 filings in Colorado and Wyoming and is a frequent participant in legal education classes in the area.. Jim is a “A” rated – “Peer Review” qualified attorney by Martindale-Hubbell. He has been selected numerous times for Best of the Best Attorney in Parker, Colorado and Douglas County. For the past several years he has been named a top attorney by The Denver Post. Jim also won the prestigious Cornerstone Award in 2008. The Cornerstone Award was established in 1997 to honor Parker, Colorado business leaders. Jim also serves on the board of directors for Intermountain Rural Electric Association ( IREA) and is the elcted director from district 7. Jim also serves on the advisory board at International Bank a multi state banking organization.

I am a solutions-focused attorney, invested in collaborative representation, who focuses on estate and business planning while also engaging in most areas of litigation.  I believe that building strategic partnerships and collaborating with other professionals is a means by which I may serve an entire group of people, rather than the desires of an individual client.  My firm strives to provide the most efficient and effective means of problem resolution for our clients, so as to make whole not only the individual, but the world surrounding that individual.. My personal goal is to better develop my network for planning / litigation and for collaborative law in all areas of practice.

Beth Mankamyer practices in real estate transactions, focusing on residential and commercial purchases and sales and representing parties in for sale by owner transactions, leases and other real estate matters.  She represents individuals and businesses with their real estate needs. Beth represents owners in the negotiation and drafting of construction contracts. She has experience representing dentists and dental practices in entity formation, corporate law and property transactions such as leases. Her entire career has focused on real estate law and Beth is privileged to be part of the real estate law community in the Metro Denver area. She has had extensive training in all aspects of real estate law and is proud to provide personal and specialized representation of her clients.. An active attorney in the Denver community, Beth served as the Chair of the Denver Bar Association Young Lawyer Division Executive Council and as its Secretary and Chair-Elect.  Beth is also a member of the Denver Bar Association Community Action Network.  As a former member of NAIOP, the commercial real estate development association, Beth was part of the Developing Leaders program and sat on the Community Relations Committee.  She continues to participate in educational events and community service projects in the Denver Metro area, including those benefitting the Denver Children’s Home.. In 2016, Beth was selected as a Super Lawyers Rising Star. Only 2.5% of attorneys in Colorado receive this distinction and to be included, an attorney must receive nominations from other Colorado attorneys and go through an evaluation process.. Beth served on the Board of Directors of a local horse rescue in Colorado. Beth is a former Director of the Humane Society of the South Platte Valley, an animal shelter serving the communities of south Denver.. Originally from Bothell, Washington, Beth currently lives in Denver with her husband and their four children. She enjoys spending time with her family and their pets as well as horseback riding, running, skiing, traveling, gardening, hiking, and attending Rockies games.. Bar Admissions. Colorado, 2009. Education. University of Colorado School of Law, Boulder, Colorado. J.D. - 2009. Honors: President of the Construction and Real Estate Law Association. Honors: Editor-in-Chief of the Colorado Journal of International Environmental Law and Policy. Honors: James N. Corbridge Initiative Award Recipient. Honors: Secretary of the Class of 2009. Honors: Event Coordinator of the Women’s Law Caucus. Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA. B.A. - 2006. Honors: cum laude