Firm: Harrington Brewster & Clein, PC
1623 N Washington Street , Denver , Colorado 80203
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation
My practice focuses on all areas of family law, including adoption, divorce/dissolution, parenting time/parental responsibilities (custody), child support, maintenance, pre-nuptial and post-marital agreements, and parental relocation cases. I also manage my trusts and estates practice and can provide wills, trusts, powers of attorney (medical and financial), living wills, and final directives for clients at a flat fee rates.. Harrington Brewster Mahoney Smits, P.C. has one of the leading reputations in Colorado for helping families through conflict and maximizing peaceful outcomes. One of the ways we do this is by providing collaborative representation for divorcing couples. Collaborative law assists parties in settling family conflicts without Court intervention. This approach consistently helps parties come out of conflict with more positive family dynamics compared to traditional litigation. I have completed an intensive interdisciplinary collaborative training and am excited to provide this service to families.
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Rated 4.8 out of 5
Firm: Halligan LLC
2535 17th Street , Denver , Colorado 80211
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation
As Gavin Halligan grew up in Colorado there was never any question she would be a lawyer one day. Her parents just knew. Early in life, Gavin showed a strong sense of fairness and the seemingly innate ability to articulate it. Often.. A continual refrain in the Halligan home: “It’s not fair!” “Save it for when you’re a judge.”. Gavin attended The Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C., then the University of Denver Sturm College of Law – where, as predicted, she loved the law while discovering an affinity for litigation. She chose family law because it offered her the chance to “fix things” and “make them right.”. In other words, to finally do what her parents told her to do, make things fair for her clients.. Gavin loves the complexities of family law, especially when it involves business interests of any kind and complex assets. She has been a student of business for most of her adult life and that shows in the great many successes the firm has had in cases involving businesses, professional practices, and entrepreneurs.. Halligan LLC handles family law matters such as divorce, maintenance/spousal support, high-asset divorce, divorce with business interests, child support, appeals, multistate family law, child custody, and post-decree issues. Gavin is a Super Lawyers "Rising Star" for 2019.. Ms. Halligan is a member of the Metro Denver Interdisciplinary Committee, the Denver Bar Association and the Colorado Bar Association's Family Law Section. She has been a Victim’s Advocate for the Federal Heights Police Department since law school.
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Rated 5.0 out of 5
Firm: Faegre Baker Daniels LLP
1144 15th Street , Denver , Colorado 80202
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation
With practical experience advising hundreds of clients and serving as first chair on more than 50 trials, Heather Strack brings a depth of expertise that’s increasingly rare in the field of family law.. Her practice focus canvasses all aspects of domestic relations matters, including:. Heather has helped clients tactically navigate nearly every conceivable scenario and construction of fact patterns in state court and prides herself not only on advancing client objectives but supporting them through trying times. Heather was named a Colorado Super Lawyer Rising Star in the area of family law in 2017, 2018 and 2019.. Before bringing her talents to Faegre Baker Daniels’ matrimonial and family law practice, Heather worked as an associate attorney at Griffiths Law PC (formerly Gutterman Griffiths PC). Prior to that, she worked as an attorney for The Harris Law Firm PC, Colorado’s largest family law firm. She got her start as a judicial fellow to Colorado Supreme Court Justice Monica Márquez.
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Rated 4.9 out of 5
Firm: Gebhardt Emerson Moodie Bonanno LLC
650 South Cherry Street , Denver , Colorado 80246
Practice Areas: Divorce, Child Custody, Family, Child Support, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation
Heather Landauer is a Partner at GEM Family Law. Heather is an experienced attorney, having practiced almost exclusively in family law since her admission to the Colorado State Bar in 2013.. Heather is creative and insightful, assisting her clients to identify their goals such that she begins working with them on a strategy to achieve their desired outcome at the outset of her representation of them. Heather encourages her clients to keep the “big picture” in mind, and to reduce the impact of emotions during their family law proceedings, in order to help them maintain focus and direction. She is compassionate, as she understands family law matters can be fraught with anger, frustration, and fear. Heather is patient with her clients while directing them to take action that will help them make the best decisions for their case and achieve their best results.. Heather is an experienced litigator who has tried hundreds of cases and is skilled in bringing matters before the Judge. However, she also recognizes the benefits of settlement, which is, quite often, the better option. The facts of each case, as well as the client’s goals, will determine which route to take, and Heather provides her family law clients with strategic advice every step of the way.. Heather has authored numerous publications, to include publications on lawyer ethics. Heather supports the community through pro bono services with Metro Volunteer Lawyer’s Family Law Unbundled Program, providing legal advice with LawLine 9, and promotes animal adoption through her foster work with 4 Paws 4 Life.. Heather received her Juris Doctor from the University of Denver Sturm College of Law and, during law school, was a judicial intern for the Honorable Judge Jack Berryhill in the 1st Judicial District. Heather additionally demonstrated her commitment to children’s issues as a certified student attorney through the University of Denver Child Advocacy Practicum and the Rocky Mountain Children’s Law Center. Also during law school, Heather interned with Metro Volunteer Lawyers, assisting clients in the Family Law Court Program, where she first developed her commitment to family law.. In addition to representing clients in Domestic Relations matters, Heather is also a trained Parenting Coordinator/Decision-Maker and Child and Family Investigator.
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Rated 5.0 out of 5
Firm: Van Roekel Law Firm, LLC
98 Inverness Drive East , Englewood , Colorado 80112
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation
Hannah is the founding attorney of Van Roekel Law Firm, LLC. Whenever possible, Hannah helps her clients find efficient, amicable settlements on divorce, separation, child custody, and child support issues. When a case must go to court, Hannah is trial tested and uses her passionate litigation skills to fight for her clients.. Hannah earned her undergraduate degree at Drake University with a major in Law, Politics, and Society. Having developed a nuanced understanding of the ways that law interacts with societal concerns, Hannah pursued a law degree with a passion to help individuals and families in need. Hannah attended Creighton University School of Law and graduated with honors. Hannah’s passion to help individuals and families in need informs every avenue of her practice. This passion is what drove her to complete an externship with the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. At the Eighth Circuit, Hannah gained valuable legal skills and strengthened her passion for upholding the high-standards of our esteemed legal system. Since that time, Hannah has dedicated her practice exclusively to all areas of domestic relations. With her comprehensive practice experience, Hannah has developed a distinct understanding for the needs of clients involved in domestic relations cases. Hannah’s strongest skills include an unparalleled sensitivity to the needs of her clients, thorough attention-to-detail, and a drive to provide the highest quality representation.. In her spare time, Hannah enjoys traveling, being outdoors, and spending quality time with her husband and twin daughters.
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Rated 4.2 out of 5
6500 S.Quebec Street Suite 300 , Greenwood Village , Colorado 80111
Practice Areas: Divorce, Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, DUI & DWI, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation
Gregory Graf has focused his practice in the areas of complex criminal defense, civil litigation, and domestic relations. Mr. Graf is a member of the American Trial Lawyers Association, Colorado Bar Association, Denver, Arapahoe and Douglas County Bar Associations. He holds the prestigious rating of an “AV” by Martindale Hubble, the highest rating that can be attained by an attorney. He has also been voted a "Super Lawyer" In Colorarado and a "Best Lawyers" by 5280 Magazine.. Mr. Graf graduated from Indiana State University in 1980 and the University of Tulsa Law School in 1983, where he was an editor of the Law Review. He commenced his legal career as an Assistant District Attorney. He is a former Assistant United States Attorney for the District of Colorado where he served in the Major Crimes Unit, the Rocky Mountain Organized Crime and Drug Task Force, and Appellate Divisions. He has numerous published opinions relating to his prosecutions of complex white-collar crime and computer fraud cases. He also serves as a mediator and special master in the state court system.. Mr. Graf was an Adjunct Professor with the Lester B. Pearson Peacekeeping Centre, Nova Scotia, Canada where he taught international human rights law. He also teaches the law of armed conflict to members of the United Nations peacekeeping missions. He is a Colonel in the Colorado Air National Guard and is a combat mission ready F-16 pilot. He served as the Chief of Staff for Task Force West during Operation Iraqi Freedom. He has also served as a staff judge advocate and military judge in the Colorado Air National Guard. As part of his duties, he was legal advisor to the Office of the High Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina. In that capacity, he was assigned to the investigation and prosecution of organized crime members and war criminals.
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Rated 5.0 out of 5
Firm: Frascona, Joiner, Goodman and Greenstein, P.C.
4750 Table Mesa Drive , Boulder , Colorado 80305
Practice Areas: Civil , Family , Professional Malpractice, Real Estate , Divorce & Separation
Firm: The Bruntz Law Firm, LLC
18425 Pony Express Dr Unit 201 A , Parker , Colorado 80134
Practice Areas: Divorce, Bankruptcy, Estate Planning, Divorce & Separation
When you are faced with issues that negatively affect your family, your finances, your reputation, your liberty and even your health, it can be overwhelming. You may not know where to turn for the advice and advocacy you need.. By turning to The Bruntz Law Firm, LLC, you will find that many of your burdens will be lifted. We cover a range of practice areas that are often related. Issues involving family law can sometimes, due to their costly effects, lead to bankruptcy. Likewise, a divorce or other life change may prompt an adjustment of your estate plan. Our comprehensive approach to these areas of the law is supported by a strong reputation within the community.. Judges and opposing attorneys anticipate our level of professionalism and experience before we even step foot in the courtroom, regardless of which practice area we are working within.. Our lawyer, Damon Bruntz, and staff understand that this is a difficult time for you and your family. We take great care in listening to your goals and hopes for the future. By offering this compassionate level of service, we are able to set realistic expectations for our clients. We then guide them through the legal system, step by step, until the issue is resolved.
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Rated 5.0 out of 5
Firm: Frie, Arndt & Danborn P.C.
7400 Wadsworth Blvd , Arvada , Colorado 80003
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation
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Rated 5.0 out of 5
Firm: PULITZER FAMILY LAW
357 S. McCaslin Blvd., Ste. 200 , Louisville , Colorado 80027
Practice Areas: Divorce, Child Custody, Mediation, Alimony, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation
Pulitzer Family Law is dedicated to providing personal service, listening to you to understand your concerns, and guiding you through the legal process by answering your questions so that together we can strive to achieve your goals. We believe that information is knowledge, and that preparation is essential to success. Our office centrally located to all of the Denver metro area county courts. Our practice is 100% family law and includes divorce, custody, modifications of orders, mediation, and adoption.
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Rated 4.0 out of 5
Firm: The Wollard Law Firm, PC
4251 Kipling Street Suite 300 , Wheat Ridge , Colorado 80033
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation
Mr. Wollard is a Colorado native and is active in his community, donating his time to community revitalization and education projects and volunteering with the Metro Volunteer Lawyers program.. Mr. Wollard is an advocate of responsible horse ownership rights and access to trails and open space for horses as well as the preservation of pristine and natural spaces throughout the great State of Colorado.. Mr. Wollard firmly believes breed specific dog bans should be eliminated in Colorado and nationwide and is the proud owner of an. American Pitbull Terrier – “Andy”.
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Rated 4.9 out of 5
6161 S Syracuse Way #260 , Greenwood Village , Colorado 80111
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation
I was a law clerk for a District Court Judge for three years, then in private practice for 31 years. I began in criminal defense work, then added personal injury to my expertise. Over the years I have been a teacher of paralegals and I have regularly spoken at seminars for the legal community. For the past several years I have worked exclusively in family law with an emphasis on divorce, children and post-decree modifications.. I am married with four children. I am originally from Nebraska, but moved to Denver in 1972. I have published many articles and I have written one book on civil litigation. I am dedicated to helping those who find themselves in need of some advice and guidance and don't know where to turn.. I presently office share with a number of attorneys and their staff. I am in DTC which means I am easily accesible and centrally located for nearly all courts.
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Rated 5.0 out of 5
Firm: Gottesfeld & Dreman
730 17th St Suite 777 , Denver , Colorado 80202
Practice Areas: Adoption, Child Custody & Visitation, Child Support, Civil Rights, Divorce, Family , Government Agencies, Health Care & Hospitalization, Social Security Benefits & Disability, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation
I am a native of Denver and have practiced law for more than 40 years. I have learned that each client and their respective cases are each very unique and have therefore focused on solving problems creatively to meet each client’s unique needs in resolving disputes and protecting their interests. I attempt to bring an innovative approach to each case with a genuine regard to achieving what will ultimately be in the best interests of my clients.
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Rated 1.0 out of 5
14450 Elizabeth Court , Brighton , Colorado 80602
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation
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Rated 3.0 out of 5
Firm: Boulder Divorce & Family Law Rick Dyson
2033 11th Street , Boulder , Colorado 80302
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation
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Rated 4.8 out of 5
Firm: Frank A. DeVincent, LLC
2129 13th Street , Boulder , Colorado 80302
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation
Frank A. DeVincent - has specialized in litigation, complex/high asset family law cases, and tax strategies for over three is licensed in Colorado, Georgia, and Florida.. Mr. DeVincent is listed as one of the Best Lawyers in America. He and his firm have been named one of the Best Lawyers and Law Firms in America by US News and World Report. He has been continually named as a Super Lawyer, in Super Lawyers Magazine and 5280 Magazine, for 15 consecutive years. He is one of the few Lawyers in the country who has been named as a Super Lawyer, in more than one state. He is the former Chair of the Boulder County Bar Association Family Law Section. He is currently on the Colorado Bar Association Judicial Liason Committe. He is AV rated as a preeminent Lawyer (the highest rating possible) in Martindale-Hubble, and is a Fellow in the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers- Colorado Chapter.. Mr. DeVincent received his undergraduate degree in Business Administration from West Virginia University, his Master’s Degree in Business Administration and Industrial Relations, Cum Laude, from West Virginia University, and his Juris Doctorate Degree from Michigan’s Thomas Cooley Law School.. Mr. DeVincent has published many articles on family law and tax law, and has lectured nationally on those issues.. His family law practice includes matters of legal separation and divorce, mediation and arbitration, pre and postnuptial / marital agreements, modifications, maintenance, and child custody.
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Rated 5.0 out of 5
Firm: Branigan Family Law, LLC
3775 Iris Ave. , Boulder , Colorado 80301
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation
Evan Branigan brings a pragmatic, client-centered professionalism to his family law practice. Evan worked for Dale E. Johnson, P.C. for five years before starting Branigan Family Law, LLC. He clerked for the Hon. Elizabeth Brodsky, Magistrate for the 20th Judicial District, in Boulder, CO, drafting memoranda and orders in domestic relations cases in 2011-2012. He previously represented children as guardian ad litem through C.U.'s Juvenile Law Clinic and interned at the University of Colorado's Office of University Counsel.. He received his B.A. from the University of California at Santa Cruz, with honors (2007), and his Juris Doctorate from the University of Colorado Law School (2011).. "Effective representation requires dedicated attention to my client and poised advocacy at every stage. I choose to practice family law because I'm able to guide clients through a challenging period in their lives."
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Rated 3.0 out of 5
Firm: The Harris Law Firm
1125 17th Street, Suite 450 , Denver , Colorado 80202
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation
Erika is an attorney at The Harris Law Firm and recipient of the Colorado Office of Respondent Parent Counsel's Family Defender of the Year award, known for her zealous advocacy for parents. She received her Juris Doctorate from the University of Denver Sturm College Law. Erika began her career as an attorney at the Denver County Department of Human Services and went on to represent the Douglas County Department of Human Services and Elbert County Department of Human Services in dependency and neglect matters and juvenile delinquency cases. Erika can represent clients in a wide range of divorce, child custody, and other family law matters. Erika aims to defuse high-conflict situations and educate her clients to achieve the best solutions. She is an accomplished litigator who vigorously defends her client’s interests in court. During her free time, Erika enjoys skiing, cycling, and mountain biking.
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Rated 5.0 out of 5
Firm: The Vargas Law Firm, P.C.
2201 Kipling St. , Lakewood , Colorado 80215
Practice Areas: Family , Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation
With over a decade of experience handling bankruptcy, family law and probate matters, Erica represents both debtors and creditors in bankruptcy related matters. Her main ambition is to ensure her clients understand their legal rights and obtain the best outcome for their situation.. With a history of family law experience, Erica understands the complexities of bankruptcy cases that involve family law issues. To further assist her clients, Erica completed her mediation training in 2013 and takes the opportunity whenever she can to utilize these skills for the benefit of her clients or third parties. She is highly motivated and organized, which brings a sense of comfort to her clients who know she is on top of their case.. Erica is a native of Colorado and lives in Lakewood, Colorado with her boyfriend and son Evan. She enjoys volleyball and spending time with her twin nephews.
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Rated 5.0 out of 5
Firm: Troxell Law, LLC
817 COLORADO AVE , Glenwood Springs , Colorado 81601
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation
Before entering private practice, Heidi Troxell spent seven years at the Colorado Public Defender's Office representing clients charged with all manner of felonies and misdemeanors. Ms. Troxell has negotiated thousands of cases, conducted 40+ jury trials, drafted and argued countless motions, and defended clients against everything from DUI's to homicides and sex offenses. She has also negotiated multiple dismissals and deferred sentences.. Heidi Troxell's success in defending her clients is based in part on her specialized knowledge of drug and alcohol addiction. In addition, she has experience working with individuals who may have mental health issues that resulted in an arrest. Heidi works with her clients as individuals to bring to light what issues led them to enter the criminal justice system.