Wills, Trusts & Estates

Planning for the future is one of the most important steps individuals and families can take to protect their assets, provide for loved ones, and ensure peace of mind. Our Wills, Trusts & Estates practice guides clients through every stage of estate planning and administration—from drafting wills and trusts to navigating probate and resolving estate-related disputes. We offer thoughtful, personalized legal counsel that reflects each client’s values, priorities, and family dynamics.

Clientele

We represent individuals, couples, families, trustees, personal representatives, and beneficiaries across Colorado. Our clients range from young professionals creating their first estate plan to high-net-worth individuals managing complex family wealth, as well as fiduciaries tasked with administering estates or trusts.

Strengths

Our attorneys assist with preparing wills, revocable and irrevocable trusts, powers of attorney, and advance medical directives, as well as estate tax considerations. We advise on probate and trust administration matters, asset distribution, and fiduciary duties, as well as contested situations involving inheritance, capacity, or undue influence. With a practical and compassionate approach, we help clients make informed decisions while seeking to minimize family conflicts and preserve clients’ legacies.

Disclaimer — Content is general information only. Information is not provided as advice for a specific matter, nor does its publication create an attorney-client relationship. Laws vary from one state to another. For legal advice on a specific matter, consult an attorney.

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