Sara A. Evanczyk

Sara A. Evanczyk

Family Law, Mediation and Estate Planning
  • Family Law, Estate Planning, Divorce ...
  • Colorado
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Sara is a trained mediator and licensed attorney. Sara received her Juris Doctorate from the University of Colorado Law School, located in Boulder, Colorado, in 2001. While attending law school, Sara worked as a law clerk for the Law Office of Stephen J. Harhai, a preeminent family law firm based in Denver, Colorado. After completing law school and passing the Colorado Bar, Sara became an associate with the Law Office of Stephen J. Harhai, where she practiced out of their Denver and Breckenridge offices for the next seven years before joining a local Summit County firm, and then opening her own firm, The Law Office of Sara A. Evanczyk, LLC. Sara has dedicated her practice to family based legal services, offering Mediation, Parenting Coordinator/Decision-Maker, Family Law Litigation, Estate Planning and Estate Administration services. Sara aims to achieve results that successfully balance the important social, financial and emotional issues in each case. She concentrates on efficiently finding solutions that meet her clients' needs while protecting their interests. Sara's solid insight into the financial aspects of the Dissolution and Estate Planning processes allows her to work with clients and opposing counsel to develop creative and effective solutions. Sara works hard to minimize the trauma of the legal process so that her clients can concentrate on the new beginnings that resolution can bring.

Practice Areas
Family Law
Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
Estate Planning
Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
Divorce
Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
Arbitration & Mediation
Business Arbitration, Consumer Arbitration, Family Arbitration
Probate
Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
Additional Practice Area
  • Parenting Coordinator/ Decision-Maker
Fees
  • Credit Cards Accepted
  • Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
    Please contact our office regarding fees.
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Colorado
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Contract Mediator
Office of Dispute Resolution
- Current
Attorney/Mediator
The Law Office of Sara A. Evanczyk, LLC
- Current
Attorney
Richmond, Sprouse and Murphy, LLC
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Attorney
The Law Office of Stephen J. Harhai
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Education
University of Colorado Law School
J.D. (2001)
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Indiana University - Indiana University-Bloomington
B.S. (1997) | Public Policy and Adminstration; Economics
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Awards
Best Attorney
Summit Daily
Best Attorney
Summit Daily
Best Attorney
Summit Daily
Professional Associations
Association of Family and Conciliation Courts (National and Colorado Chapter)
Member (National and Colorado Chapter)
- Current
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Women's Estate Planning Council
Member
- Current
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National Association for Conflict Resolution
Member
- Current
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The Mediation Association of Colorado
Professional Mediator Member
- Current
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Eagle County Small Claims Mediation Project
Volunteer
- Current
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Women of the Summit
Vice President (2008-2011); President (2011-2013); Scholarship Chair (2013-2015); Member (2008-Present)
- Current
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Continental Divide Bar Association
Member
- Current
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Northwest Colorado Legal Services Project
Volunteer
- Current
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Colorado Bar Association
Member
- Current
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Publications
Articles & Publications
Psychological Testing: What it Does and Does Not Do
Bench and Bar Family Law Institute, CLE In Colorado, Inc.
The Practitioner's Guide to Colorado Domestic Relations Law, Post Decree Matters Chapter
Continuing Legal Education in Colorado, Inc., Colorado Bar Association/Denver Bar Association
Mindmapping: The Ultimate Case and Trial Organization Tool
National CLE Conference, Snowmass Village at Aspen, Colorado
Electronic Evidence
ABA Plenary Program, American Bar Association, Section of Family Law, 2002 Fall CLE Conference, Orlando, Florida
Maintenance and Child Support Issues
"Domestic LawInColorado," National Business Institute, Denver, Colorado
Relocation Under Colorado Law
"In Pursuit of Excellence," Office of the Child's Representative's First Annual Metro Area Conference, Denver, Colorado
Computer Forensics
AICPA/AAML National Conference on Divorce, Las Vegas, Nevada
Paperless Law Office
Plenary Program, "Collision Course:A Parent's Right to Parent versus A Child's Right to Sanity," Colorado State IDC Conference, Vail, Colorado
Tech Tools
"Tuesdays at the Bar," Denver BarAssociation, Denver, Colorado
Certifications
Child and Family Investigator Training
Colorado Bar Association- Continuing Legal Education
Comprehensive Training for Pretning Coordinators and Decision-Makers
Christine A. Coates and Betsy Barbour Duvall
40 Hour Mediation Training
Mares-Dixon and Associates
Websites & Blogs
Website
The Law Office of Sara A. Evanczyk, LLC
Social Media
Contact & Map
The Law Office of Sara A. Evanczyk, LLC
310 Main Street, Suite D
P.O. Box 2807
Frisco, CO 80443
Telephone: (970) 668-0912