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William T. "Bill" McAdams
Greeley, CO Attorney with 25 years of experience
Free ConsultationWhite Collar Crime
Drake University
William T. McAdams, better known as Bill, is a former prosecutor who now manages McAdams Law Office, a successful criminal defense practice.
A native of Colorado, Bill grew up in Denver and Boulder. In 1994, he attended college at Baylor University in Waco, Texas where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree with a double major in Political Science and History. He then attended Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa, earning his Juris Doctorate law degree in 1999.
Bill began practicing law in the Denver area. Initially, he was an associate with the law firm of Ledbetter and Associates before becoming...
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Erik Gene Fischer
FORT COLLINS, CO Lawyer with 38 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness, IP and Real Estate
University of Colorado - Boulder
I started my career in the Denver District Attorney's office where I tried my first murder case, 6 months out of law school. In 1994, I went into to private practice representing thousands of clients in both criminal and civil litigation. I have tried over 300 jury trials with great success. I place all my emphasis on getting the best outcome for my clients in any given situation. No case is too big or too small.
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Stephanie Haley Williams
Elizabeth, CO Lawyer with 22 years of experience
(303) 588-2200
724 E. Kiowa Ave, Ste. 5
P.O. Box 456
Elizabeth, CO 80107
Free ConsultationBusiness and Real Estate
Samford University
I practice primarily civil litigation, family law, and probate. My office is located in Elizabeth, Elbert County, but I regularly practice in courts all over the state of Colorado. I previously practiced, primarily bankruptcy/creditors' rights, civil litigation, and family law, in Alabama and Arkansas for several years.
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Richard Clark
Ft.Collins, CO Lawyer with 49 years of experience
Bankruptcy and Tax
New York University School of Law and The University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Taught tax classes at CSU and participated in numerous continuing education lectures on issues of tax at CPA, attorneys and enrolled agents seminars.
Earned degrees at CSU with a BS, at University of Denver Law School with a JD and New York University with a LLM in taxation.
Born and raised in Colorado.
Served as a trustee for a charitable organization granting scholarships to students working on degrees in schools advancing education and skills for industry
Played the viola in a chamber orchestra in Pueblo, CO
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Jennifer Lynn Peters
Loveland, CO Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Appeals, Business and Real Estate
University of Colorado Law School
A notorious night-owl, I am the trial lawyer and managing member of Peters Schulte Odil & Wallshein LLC, where we focus on resolving disputes in and out of court. My practice focuses on complex commercial litigation, probate and trust litigation, oil and gas matters, and appeals. I routinely handle trials both to a jury and to the court, and have argued appellate cases in the Colorado Court of Appeals, Colorado Supreme Court and the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals. I received my undergraduate degree from the Metropolitan State University of Denver, and law degree from the University...
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Amy Antommaria
Greeley, CO Attorney with 25 years of experience
Bankruptcy
The University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Amy received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in 1990 and a Master of Arts in Liberal Studies in 1992 from Valparaiso University in northwest Indiana. She completed her Juris Doctor at the University of Denver, Sturm College of Law in 1999.
After graduating from law school, Amy received an invaluable experience in the inner workings of the Colorado Judicial System as a Law Clerk for the Honorable Judge Harlan Bockman in the 17th Judicial District. In 2001, Amy joined Jorgensen, Motycka & Lewis, P.C. as an Associate Attorney where she practiced Family Law, Real Estate Law, Probate, Collections and...
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Ernest Frank Marquez
Salida, CO Attorney with 38 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness
University of Colorado Law School
Ernest Marquez has practiced law in Colorado since 1986. A graduate of the University of Colorado School of Law, he served with the Office of the Public Defender from 1986 to 1990, working in Arapahoe, Douglas, Fremont, Chaffee and Park County, Colorado. He opened his office in Salida, Colorado in September of 1990.
Ernest has a wide range of experience. He has tried numerous homicide cases and secured Not Guilty verdicts in Salida, Colorado Springs and Pueblo. He has defended and tried cases involving sexual assault, drug use and possession, theft, assault, arson and other major crimes. He has worked on...
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Jessica Anna Ryan
Steamboat Springs , CO Lawyer with 20 years of experience
(970) 819-1981
2507 Riverside Drive
P.O. Box 771168
Steamboat Springs , CO 80477
Arbitration & Mediation
Representing clients in Northwest Colorado since 2005 in Routt, Moffat, Rio Blanco, Jackson and Grand Counties.
www.jessryanlaw.com
970-819-1981
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Gregory Quimby
Colorado Springs, CO Lawyer with 31 years of experience
Free ConsultationUniversity of Denver
Attorney Greg Quimby is an accomplished family lawyer and – most importantly – a loving father and grandfather. He uses both his personal and professional experiences to inform his approach to the practice of family law, estate planning, and probate.
Greg earned his bachelor’s degree from Boston College with honors and went on to become a police officer in the Prince George's County Police Department in Maryland. From there, he earned an accounting degree and then became a Certified Public Accountant. He moved to Colorado Springs in 1985 where he earned his MBA from the University of Colorado in Colorado...
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Bryson D. Perkins
Colorado Springs, CO Attorney with 18 years of experience
(719) 300-5300
102 S. Tejon St., Suite 1050
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
Free ConsultationWhite Collar Crime
UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law
Mr. Perkins focuses on criminal defense and family law. He began his law career as a prosecutor in Idaho in 2007. After 2 years, he started his own practice doing criminal defense and family law. Mr. Perkins relocated with his family to Colorado in 2014, and, after getting licensed in Colorado, worked for a Colorado Springs law firm doing family law. In 2016, Mr. Perkins decided to again start his own practice focusing on criminal defense and family law.
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Joel M. Pratt
Colorado Springs, CO Lawyer with 10 years of experience
Appeals
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
I am a Colorado native with a passion for helping others and guiding them through tough times. After college in Boulder, I attended the University of Michigan Law School, from which I graduated Magna Cum Laude and Order of the Coif. During and after law school, I held a variety of jobs, from clerking at the University to interning with a Judge on the Colorado Court of Appeals to a stint in international and regional civil law firms, working on technical and complex legal counseling and litigation projects.
I moved to Colorado Springs in 2017 and love this community. I...
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Elizabeth A. McClintock
Colorado Springs, CO Lawyer with 30 years of experience
(719) 375-0112
620 North Tejon Street
Suite 101
Colorado Springs, CO 80903-1082
Free ConsultationAppeals
University of Wyoming College of Law
Elizabeth McClintock (formerly Chapman) graduated from the University of Wyoming College of Law in 1995. Shortly thereafter, she moved to Colorado and began practicing law with the Pueblo firm of Koncilja & Koncilja, P.C. During that time, Ms. McClintock’s practice focused primarily on plaintiff’s personal injury, worker’s compensation and social security disability litigation. Ms. McClintock took a position at the Office of the Fourth Judicial District Attorney in 1996. During her years as a Deputy District Attorney (D.D.A.), she worked in the County, Juvenile and District Courts, litigating a range of cases from traffic violations to serious...
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Daniel B. Kelley
Greeley, CO Attorney with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy
University of Wyoming College of Law
Former Marine, Family man, dedicated to client service.
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Janine Treu
Eagle, CO Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation
Pepperdine University School of Law
I have nearly two decades of experience in all areas of family law, including divorce, paternity, child custody, child support, relocation, prenuptial agreements, dependency and neglect and appellate proceedings, and I have served as both attorney and mediator. My approach is to work collaboratively with clients and professionals involved in an effort to preserve the family's assets and the family's ability to function as a unit, all the while zealously protecting my clients' interests in court when negotiation is not successful. I co-authored “Parental Rights and Responsibilities of Grandparents and Third Parties,” published in the Colorado Lawyer in...
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Jason Kenneth Greene
Loveland, CO Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy
University of Colorado Law School
Jason has received his Juris Doctorate from the University of Colorado School of Law. Since 2010 he has specialized in bankruptcy, family, criminal, and landlord tenant law. He is dedicated to customizing solutions to his clients’ specific legal issues.
Through the years Jason has helped over a thousand clients to receive the most cost-effective outcome possible. He has experience as an attorney in the Fort Collins, Loveland, and Greeley areas, litigating a variety of cases at both the state and federal level and he is admitted to practice in all courts in Colorado as well as the 10th Circuit Court of...
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Theresa Lynn Sidebotham
Monument, CO Lawyer with 19 years of experience
(855) 748-4201
19925 Monument Hill Rd. Monument, CO 80132
P.O. Box 3488
Monument, CO 80132
Appeals, Business and Employment
The University of Denver Sturm College of Law
"Telios" means "complete, perfect, or whole," and it is related to the word for finishing or completing. "Telios" defines successful results in terms of being complete, whole, or mature.
Excellent legal work is important, but wasted unless it makes your business, personal life, or ministry more whole and helps you achieve your vision more perfectly. Legal services are expensive and legal conflict has high costs financially and otherwise. Telios Law helps you consider whether legal solutions help bring completeness in your business, ministry, or personal life and which legal solutions are likely to reach your desired end.
Telios Law serves businesses, individuals,...
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Jerry Sumner
Fort Collins, CO Lawyer with 29 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy and Workers' Comp
Regent University School of Law
After becoming an attorney, Mr. Sumner continued to teach aspiring paralegals, and has taught programs in both North Carolina and Colorado. Prior to moving to Colorado in 2000, Mr. Sumner worked for a major insurance company as in-house counsel for the claim’s department. These experiences have culminated in a wealth of experience in the areas of Workers’ Compensation and Bankruptcy. Mr. Sumner’s clients are the recipient of his excellent representation, which is made possible from his rather unique history. His talent and reputation are only complimented by his tireless effort to serve his clients. During his free time, Mr. Sumner...
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Owen Hathaway
Fort Collins, CO Lawyer with 13 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy and Business
University of Denver
Yep. I'm an attorney. (Queue your favorite attorney joke here). There are lots of reasons I continue to practice law. You've probably heard many of them already because they aren't so unique. I won't repeat those. I will indulge cliché enough to share that my two fictional attorney heros are Atticus Finch and Perry Mason. Ironic, as I tend not to litigate much. For me, practicing law affords me the opportunity to leverage things I know how to do to help people accomplish things they otherwise wouldn't.
Yes, it's the basic toolset of a transactional attorney. But I enjoy it, and...
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Levi Aaron Brooks
Fort Collins, CO Lawyer with 21 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy
University of Colorado - Boulder
My name is Levi Brooks and I’m an experienced, yet reasonably-priced, family law and bankruptcy attorney in Fort Collins, Colorado.
I’ve been practicing family/domestic relations law in Larimer County for about fifteen years and bankruptcy law for approximately eleven years. Although practicing in those areas of law (especially family law) can be challenging, I find it highly rewarding. I appreciate having the opportunity to help people through what is often the most difficult time in their lives. Whether it’s a divorce or a bankruptcy, my goal is to get my client through the process as painlessly as possible and...
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Russell Krajec
Loveland, CO Attorney with 20 years of experience
IP and Patents
University of Denver
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Ryan Andrew Kalamaya
Edwards, CO Attorney with 17 years of experience
(970) 315-2365
Vail Centre - Edwards Campus
216 Main St., Suite C-124
Edwards, CO 81632
White Collar Crime
I am a trial attorney and founding partner at Kalamaya | Goscha. I have taken over 50 cases to trial. Several of my cases have been featured in news publications like the WSJ, LA Times, ESPN and Denver Post. My practice focuses on family law, personal injuries and criminal defense in the Roaring Fork and Vail Valleys. I am a native of Colorado. In my free time, I enjoy skiing, fly-fishing, mountain biking, backpacking and traveling.
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Casey James Alexander
Loveland, CO Attorney
Free ConsultationUniversity of Denver
"Casey Alexander is nothing short of amazing legal representation. He kept in constant communication and made sure I fully understood everything that was going on with my case before proceeding. Extremely respectful in person and even got me better results than I was expecting. I would recommend the Law Offices of Casey Alexander to anyone and everyone needing legal representation. He works hard and fast to get you the best results."
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Casey Alexander
Prior to becoming an attorney, Casey served in the United States Navy. Now he serves the people of Northern Colorado and advocates for their...
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Erik A. Johnson
Eagle, CO Lawyer with 35 years of experience
Bankruptcy
University of Denver
Erik Johnson is dedicated to defending your rights. His legal experience includes but is not limited to: serious felonies; misdemeanors such as DUI, harassment, domestic violence, theft, bankruptcy, and many more. Erik is committed to providing the best legal representation for his clients, and maintains the highest rate of client satisfaction due in large part to his exceptional work ethic, diligence and overall concern for his client’s interests and well-being. Erik practices and lives his strongly held commitment to treating everyone with equal respect especially when clients are dealing with difficult legal issues.
Mr. Johnson is a steadfast advocate in court,...
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Kim Welch
Colorado Springs, CO Lawyer with 33 years of experience
(888) 590-5510
108 E. St. Vrain St.
Ste. 11
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
Free ConsultationBankruptcy and Insurance Claims
UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law
A Former Insurance Defense Attorney Specializing in Personal Injury & Bankruptcy
Ms. Welch is a former insurance defense attorney, who now thrives on fighting for the rights of victims of the negligence of others regarding personal injury and truck and auto accidents. She also helps her clients get back on their feet, financially, with her bankruptcy services.
She has received the following awards and recognitions for her dedication to the practice of law:
- Personal Injury Attorney of the Year (Colorado), as part of the Legal Elite Awards 2020 by US Business News.
- Selected as a Top 100 trial lawyer for the...
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Donald J. Kaufman
Glenwood Springs, CO Attorney with 30 years of experience
(970) 947-1776
2520 South Grand Avenue
Suite 110
Glenwood Springs, CO 81601
Workers' Comp
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
You need help? Call me 24/7! I am an attorney who helps injured workers. I can get you results FAST. Look you have value. You case matters. Don't go to a 1-800 factory - go to your neighbor who has devoted his life to helping the injured. You matter. This matters. This is not a joke - its your life. Get the best now. I care. I represent injured workers in Colorado. I am in Glenwood Springs. I help injured workers on the Western Slope....
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Stephanie Bergner
Carbondale, CO Lawyer with 13 years of experience
Free ConsultationThe John Marshall Law School
Stephanie Bergner was licensed to practice law in the state of Colorado in October, 2012. Shortly after, she started the Bergner Law Office. The Bergner Law Office specializes in family law and civil litigation. We recognize the collateral aspects of divorce and custody disputes and always attempt amicable resolution before heading to the courthouse. Bergner Law Office is focused on addressing the emotional and financial impact that legal proceedings have on both parents and children. We offer income-based fees for legal services and are driven to provide quality, affordable, and efficient legal services that are accessible to...
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Richard Travis
Colorado Springs, CO Attorney with 33 years of experience
Appeals
Widener University Delaware School of Law
Richard Travis is committed to providing thorough, effective, compassionate legal representation to all of his clients. Over the 23 years of practicing law, Rich has earned a reputation as a tough, aggressive, ethical litigator. He is licensed in the states of Colorado, Massachusetts, and Maine.
Rich began his law career in a small Boston firm. Then in 1993, he joined the Army’s Judge Advocate General’s Corp (JAG). While a JAG officer, Rich provided legal assistance to soldiers and their dependents. He also represented Evans Army Community Hospital in cases involving medical malpractice. However, for most of his military career, Rich was...
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Robert P. Odle
Colorado Springs, CO Lawyer with 38 years of experience
(719) 559-4099
121 South Tejon Street
Suite 900
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
Free ConsultationReal Estate
Texas Tech University School of Law
At Odle Law LLC, protecting our clients’ rights and dignity is our highest priority. We understand that bad things can happen to good people, and we make sure your legal matter impacts your life and your family as little as possible. Odle Law LCC is a full-service law firm in Colorado Springs, offering a variety of legal services led by the experienced and compassionate attorney Robert P. Odle. If you need attentive representation, and lawyers who will fight for your case, contact Odle Law today.
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Aaron Gaddis
Colorado Springs, CO Attorney with 18 years of experience
Free ConsultationWhite Collar Crime
University of Denver
Aaron P. Gaddis is the seasoned Colorado Springs attorney at Gaddis Law with an extensive background in criminal defense litigation and over a decade of professional experience. He has appeared in Court and fought for his clients and their rights thousands of times, ranging from homicide to sexual assault to driving under the influence, with countless contested hearings and trials behind him. Through successful negotiations, the pre-trial process, and successful motion hearings, he has saved his clients from lengthy prison sentences. He knows that when clients come in with criminal charges, it is likely the lowest point in their lives,...
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Stephen Hyde Swift
Colorado Springs, CO Lawyer with 40 years of experience
(719) 520-0164
733 E. Costilla St., STE A&B
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
Free ConsultationBankruptcy
Saint Louis University School of Law
Located in Colorado Springs, CO, The Law Office of Stephen H. Swift, P.C. specializes exclusively in bankruptcy. We provide one-on-one service and a personalized debt solution for every client. Founder Stephen H. Swift has worked as a bankruptcy attorney for over 30 years. Both he and attorney Matthew Hansen bring much expertise to the table with their comprehensive understanding of and expertise in Colorado bankruptcy laws. The mission of the Law Office of Stephen H. Swift, P.C. is to strengthen individuals and families by resolving difficult debt situations. We strive to do this with excellence while respecting the dignity...
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Chelsea Rae Clark
Aspen, CO Attorney with 8 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate
University of Denver
Real estate, finance and business attorney, Chelsea Rae Clark’s general legal practice focuses on commercial real estate and business law including purchase and sale transactions, land use and development planning matters, as well as business and corporate transactions. Chelsea is also suited for practice as a lawyer for charitable organizations and municipalities across the state, and she is familiar with federal regulations, local land use codes, as well as county and state policy.
Originally from South Dakota, Chelsea was raised in Fort Collins, Colorado, and has lived most of her life along the Front Range and in the...
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Rachel Anne Michael
Fort Collins, CO Lawyer with 18 years of experience
(970) 482-6000
425 West Mulberry Street
Suite 212
Fort Collins, CO 80521
Free ConsultationWhite Collar Crime
University of Wyoming College of Law
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Thomas C. Ridgely
Fort Collins, CO Attorney with 52 years of experience
1200 S. College Avenue
Suite 304
Fort Collins, CO 80524
Free ConsultationBankruptcy
Valparaiso University
When you are faced with legal matters, you need an experienced attorney with expert legal advice to represent you and your rights. You can trust Thomas C. Ridgely, Attorney at Law, proudly serving Fort Collins, CO for over 30 years. Known for his client-centered approach, he believes in listening to your situation and needs before considering your options. Your rights matter. That’s why Thomas C. Ridgely, Attorney at Law provides nothing but the best legal counsel for you, your business, and your family.
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Steven William Holland
Loveland, CO Attorney with 31 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy
University of Wyoming College of Law
Steven is graduate of the University of Wyoming College of Law in 1993. Since that time, he has continuously practiced law. Mr. Holland is an active member of the Colorado, Nebraska and Wyoming State bars and is an active member of the United Methodist Church in Fort Collins. Steven is dedicated to providing professional services and obtaining superior results. Experienced to successfully get clients out of debt and build financially stable lives.
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Paul N. Dunlap
Aurora, CO Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Free ConsultationIP
University of Colorado - Boulder
Paul's solo practice, Trendak IP Law, specializes in obtaining patent protection for inventions, registering trademarks to build your brand, and advising clients as they build their portfolios of intellectual property. Paul has a PhD in Chemical Engineering from Cal Tech, so there is very little technology that he can't handle. He has many years of experience in industry first doing product research and development, and then as an in-house patent attorney, so he understands the needs of companies of all sizes. As a small practice, Trendak has low overhead and Paul passes the costs savings on to...
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Cristina Steele-Kaplan
Loveland, CO Attorney with 20 years of experience
Immigration
North Carolina Central University School of Law
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Duncan S. Bremer
Monument, CO Lawyer with 43 years of experience
As a product of the Northeast educational establishment, I moved to Colorado in 1981 and have practiced law in El Paso County ever since. My small firm has handled large transactions, but normally builds on experience to provide entrepreneurs, small businesses and individuals with personal quality guidance and legal service. I do not provide litigation services, but refer clients other firms for litigation.
Without interrupting my law practice, I served as El Paso County Commissioner from 1995 to 2003. During that time, I collaboratively led Colorado's implementation of Welfare Reform and Child Welfare Reform and represented the National Association of...
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Mark Samuel Rubinstein
Dillon , CO Lawyer with 34 years of experience
Free ConsultationProducts Liability and White Collar Crime
University of Denver
I have been practicing law for over twenty years. I have a unique background in that I have substantial experience in both Criminal Law, Personal Injury & Divorce / Family Law. With regard to my Criminal Practice, I have handled several hundred cases including felony drug cases, white collar crime, DUI/DWI/DWAI/DUID cases, Domestic Violence and any number of any traffic cases. I spent several years working within the Denver Drug Court, which handles only felony drug crimes. With regard to my Civil Personal Injury Practice, at one time, I...
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Randy Scott Metz
Carbondale, CO Attorney with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationInsurance Defense
Temple University Beasley School of Law and Western New England University School of Law
Randy S. Metz is a Partner at Park & Metz, LLP. He focuses his practice on complex civil litigation matters. Over the past nine years, Randy has represented and advised insurance carriers and their policy holders and self-insured corporations in connection with a wide range of civil litigation matters in Pennsylvania’s state and federal courts. These include personal injury, property damage, premises liability, auto negligence, construction defect cases, products liability, breach of contract, indemnification, government immunity and defamation. Randy has argued before the Pennsylvania Superior Court and Pennsylvania’s trial courts throughout the Commonwealth. In 2010, Randy was selected...
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Michael Thomas Allen
Colorado Springs, CO Attorney with 8 years of experience
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation
Colorado Springs Family Law attorney Michael Thomas Allen (“Mike”) earned his Bachelor of Arts Degree from the University of Oregon in Eugene, OR and his Juris Doctor from the University of St. Thomas School of Law in Minneapolis, MN.
Throughout Law School, Mike took every opportunity to earn court room experience through interning at both Public Defender and District Attorney Offices in Colorado and Minnesota. These in the court room experiences gave him real world litigation experience prior to graduating UST Law in 2017. Since becoming an attorney in Colorado, Mike has served citizens of El Paso County through prosecuting misdemeanors,...