Cortez Lawyers

Attorney Christelle C. Beck is the founder and managing partner of Frost & Beck, PC, law firm in Centennial, Colorado. A top-ranked lawyer with more than 30 years of legal experience, Ms. Beck focuses her practice solely on family law, international family law and estate planning. She provides unmatched counsel and support to clients throughout the greater Denver metro. Prior to entering private practice, Ms. Beck served as a prosecutor for the City of San Diego in California, where she gained invaluable trial experience. She then relocated to Colorado. Ms. Beck gained extensive international law experience from studying abroad in England...

Mari Newman is a civil rights and employment law attorney who has spent over twenty years advocating on behalf of the underdog and disenfranchised against corrupt government and corporations. She is a founding member of Newman | McNulty, LLC, a law firm rooted in client-centered advocacy, movement lawyering, pro bono work, and representing marginalized communities. For over two decades, Mari Newman has been a fierce advocate in many of Colorado’s most challenging civil rights and employment cases, across a broad spectrum of issues including police brutality, workplace discrimination, and LGBTQ+ rights, to name just a few. She has achieved...

Molly Greenblatt, a seasoned attorney based in Denver and proud alumna of San Jose State University, expertly integrates her Division 1 golf discipline into her legal practice, relying on the values of respect, integrity, perseverance, and honesty. Her unwavering dedication consistently yields exceptional client outcomes and has earned her esteemed roles such as on the Colorado Board of Governors for the American Association for Justice. Clients describe her as “a devoted advocate who is both compassionate and fiercely protective of my interests,” reinforcing the trust she builds in each engagement. Molly is equally passionate about empowering youth through golf, as...

Josh was selected by the National Trial Lawyers as one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers. He is a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, America’s Top 100 Attorneys, America’s Lawyers of Distinction, and the American Society of Legal Advocates. He has been chosen as a Colorado Super Lawyer for numerous years. Josh graduated cum laude from New York University School of Law. He is a member of the State Bar of Colorado. He is also admitted to practice in New York State and as a solicitor in England and Wales. Josh worked at the London office of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer,...

Steven Taffet, of Taffet Law, P.C., Boulder, Colorado, represents insurance policyholders in claims and lawsuits against professional disability, long-term disability, health, property, fire, auto, life and business liability insurers. For more than 25 years, Taffet has protected the rights of policyholders by insisting that insurance companies deal with them fairly and in good faith. He has obtained a number of settlements and judgments exceeding a million dollars in state and federal courts in the Rocky Mountain West. Taffet has been recognized by Law and Politics/5280 Denver Magazine as a Colorado SuperLawyers since 2009 for his insurance coverage and bad...

John A. Studholme's private practice is committed to practicing law with old-fashioned attention to your individual needs and with the efficiency and expertise of a modern law firm. Whether you need advice on a small legal matter or have a complicated estate and tax planning objective, the Studholme Law Firm, P. C. will give you the attention you deserve. With more than 30 years combined experience and up-to-date education in probate law, estate planning, taxes, Medicaid and elder law, and Real Estate Law, we welcome the opportunity to serve you and your legal needs.

I have served as legal and general counsel for business, professional and non-profit enterprises engaged in biotechnology, charitable organizations (art, education and human services), financing, health care, real estate, software and other industries, services and technologies. I enjoy the excitement of working with start-ups and entrepreneurs. As legal and general counsel to closely and more widely held businesses and professional practices, I advise my clients in the areas of corporate governance, entity formation, employment matters, financing, IP licensing, marketing/distribution, mergers and acquisitions, protection of trade secrets and intellectual property, purchase and acquisition matters, real estate transactions, risk management, shareholder/ownership disputes,...

Brian Pushchak became a personal injury attorney to help others. Based in Denver, he is able to advocate for clients throughout the surrounding areas. Brian is committed to being a legal professional who is easy to talk to, helping his clients feel comfortable and confident along the way. Over the years, Attorney Pushchak has had great success in and out of the courtroom, negotiate and litigating hundreds of personal injury cases on behalf of his clients. He has a track record of success and is committed to taking cases on a contingency fee basis. Whether you need to set up...

Experienced advocate and trauma-informed attorney specializing in Family Law (divorce, custody, adoption, protection orders, guardianships, pre-nuptial agreements) as well as civil rights litigation, legislative affairs and Title IX enforcement. Graduate of The George Washington University Law School; JD/MA in Women’s, Gender & Sexuality Studies. Licensed to practice law in Colorado and the District of Columbia.

Charles is a former Deputy D.A., Assistant U.S. Attorney, and was the head of Denver City Attorney Office Litigation section. While in the U.S. Attorney's office, Mr. Torres tried numerous white collar criminal cases, many of which received media attention, such as the "Cattle King" case in which he successfully prosecuted a meat packing plant sending spoiled meat to schools throughout the country. After entering private practice, more of Mr. Torres' cases received media attention.

I have been practicing in tax controversy since 2004. As a tax controversy attorney, I bring perseverance and resolute negotiating skills to the tax arena. I am committed to staying on top of new tax laws and developments in business that can help get the best results for clients.

As a former Chief Deputy District attorney for 18 years in the Boulder County District Attorney Office I know the strategies and tactics of prosecutors. My experience as both a prosecutor and defense attorney leaves me uniquely able to provide excellent legal defense services. I focus 100% of my work in the area of criminal defense because I love the work and take great satisfaction in helping “good people in bad situations.”

During law school, Havilah worked at the Adams County District Attorney's office in Brighton and at the Weld County District Attorney's office in Greeley. Following graduation, she worked for former Chief Judge Maria E. Berkenkotter in Boulder County. During this time, she researched, wrote orders for the court, and worked in the Adult Integrated Drug Court as a support for the former Chief Judge. She then served as a prosecutor in the Weld County District Attorney's office and moved quickly up the ranks. With experience litigating a number of high-profile cases, Attorney Havilah Lilly is not afraid to try a case...

Fred Long graduated cum laude from Gonzaga University in 2014 with bachelor’s degrees in political science and history. He received his juris doctor degree from the University of Wyoming College of Law in 2017 and was recognized on the Dean’s List for four of his six semesters. During law school, Fred also worked as a teaching assistant for the College of Law’s legal research and writing courses, clerked for the law firm of Bell, Gould, Linder & Scott P.C., and found time to coach soccer for the Laramie Blizzard.

After passing the bar, Fred joined Bell, Gould, Linder & Scott, P.C....

30+ years of legal experience focusing on estate planning, probate and business law.

Joanne Crebassa is an experienced litigator who has represented both business and individual clients in Colorado since 1998. Her passion is for helping families navigate life-altering legal issues including  divorce, legal separation, mediation, complex division of personal and business assets, allocation of parental responsibilities, Child Family Investigations, Parental Responsibilities Evaluations, child support, post-decree modifications, paternity, and domestic violence.

Ms. Crebassa is a highly-skilled trial and appellate attorney as demonstrated in the following representative cases: 

In re Marriage of Foss, 30 P.3d 850 (Colo. App. 2001)(Successful appeal on behalf of parent requesting post-decree extrapolation from child support guidelines); Varupa v. Industrial Claim Appeals...

Since 2010, I have dedicated my legal career to standing up for injured workers across Colorado. With a practice focused exclusively on workers’ compensation, I bring over 15 years of experience, deep legal knowledge, and unwavering commitment to helping my clients secure the medical care and financial support they deserve. I graduated with honors from Washburn University School of Law and have since handled many serious and complex workers’ compensation cases. My work has been featured in both local and national media, highlighting my dedication to protecting the rights of workers in challenging circumstances. I am a proud member of the Workers...

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Cameron Grant is Managing Shareholder of Lyons Gaddis Kahn Hall Jeffers Dworak & Grant, PC.

Cameron specializes in complex real estate and business transactions as well as oil and gas matters. He represents real estate developers, property owners, mineral owners, and investors in all aspects of real estate and land use, including the acquisition, use, and disposition of land, financing, title matters, zoning, leasing and other real estate issues. He also represents businesses and individuals with entity formation, business transactions, contracts and other transactional matters.

Brandon Culter’s practice emphasizes estate and business planning and administration. He advises clients on a broad spectrum of planning matters, including issues related to educational savings vehicles, guardians, stock options, disability, retirement plans, asset protection, dispositive provisions, business formation, business succession and gift, estate and generation-skipping tax matters. Brandon focuses on working together with clients and their other professional advisors to build plans that meet or exceed both the client's needs and goals.

William C. Baker, Esq. joined Hampton & Pigott LLP as an associate in 2013. Mr. Baker is licensed to practice before all Colorado County and District courts, the Colorado Court of Appeals, and the Colorado Supreme Court. Mr. Baker’s practice focuses primarily on probate litigation, estate planning, and criminal defense. He is a member of the Colorado Bar Association and the Denver Bar Association.

Prior to joining Hampton & Pigott LLP, Mr. Baker ran his own law office and consulting firm, which was dedicated to addressing a wide array of legal and business needs for his clients. Prior to opening his...

At Cave Law, an Aurora Personal Injury Law Firm, our core values are centered around achieving maximum justice, upholding excellence, and cherishing both family and people. I am committed to putting people first in every aspect of my work. Unlike some firms, I do not represent large corporations or insurance companies. My focus is on assisting individuals who have suffered due to someone else's negligence. I handle all types of injury claims, regardless of their size. My approach prioritizes individuals over profits, and I strive to set legal standards in the quality of my representation. When you work with me, you're...