Business Details
32 Years
experience
Your Trusted Colorado Legal Partner for Creative Problem Solving
Since 1994, Arnold & Arnold has prioritized creative problem-solving to address legal challenges faced by clients across Denver, the Front Range, and the Foothills. Our team approach combines decades of collective legal experience with a commitment to resolving disputes through negotiation, mediation, and arbitration, avoiding litigation whenever possible. With specialization in construction law, real estate, estate planning, and creditor representation, we emphasize relationship preservation and cost-effective solutions. Our attorneys, licensed in Colorado, bring both transactional and litigation expertise, ensuring comprehensive legal support tailored to individual and business needs.Community service remains integral to our practice, with attorneys regularly volunteering through organizations like Metro Volunteer Lawyers and Habitat for Humanity while providing pro bono services at the St. Francis Center. Our experience navigating complex construction disputes, commercial real estate transactions, and estate administration matters positions us to deliver practical, client-focused outcomes backed by over 25 years of regional legal practice.
Services
Construction Law
Real Estate
Estate Planning
Collections
Mediation
Probate Administration
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of combined legal experience specializing in construction and commercial law
- Our team approach combines litigation and transactional expertise across multiple practice areas
- We emphasize alternative dispute resolution methods like mediation and arbitration
- Attorneys regularly contribute to legal education through lectures and publications
- We accept Visa, MasterCard, and Discover for client convenience
Services
Construction Law
Our construction law practice protects subcontractors and suppliers through contract drafting, mechanics lien enforcement, and dispute resolution. We specialize in nonpayment claims, construction defect defense, and Miller Act claims while emphasizing relationship preservation. With certified arbitrators on staff, we navigate both courtroom litigation and alternative dispute resolution methods to secure payments and resolve conflicts efficiently.
Real Estate
Handling commercial real estate transactions and disputes, we provide title examination, contract review, and litigation support. Our services cover quiet title actions, foreclosure defense, and boundary disputes. With deep experience in both transactional work and courtroom advocacy, we guide clients through purchases, sales, and conflict resolution while emphasizing cost-effective solutions for property owners and investors.
Estate Planning
We create comprehensive estate plans including wills, trusts, and advance healthcare directives. Our practice focuses on making complex legal matters accessible through fixed-fee structures and personalized guidance. We help families navigate probate administration while prioritizing asset protection and clear healthcare decision-making frameworks for future needs.
Collections
Specializing in commercial and construction-related debt collection, we employ aggressive yet strategic approaches including liens, lawsuits, and bankruptcy proceedings. Our services include asset recovery through garnishment and replevin actions. We help creditors enforce payment rights while advising on contract protections and risk mitigation strategies for ongoing business relationships.
Mediation
We offer skilled mediation services with certified professionals experienced in construction, business, and family law disputes. Our neutral location in Ken-Caryl Business Park provides three conference rooms for productive sessions. Mediation emphasizes party-controlled solutions while maintaining confidentiality, with our facilitators focusing on creative problem-solving rather than adversarial outcomes.
People
Richard M. Arnold
Partner
Co-founder with over 25 years of legal experience, Richard specializes in construction law and commercial real estate. He focuses on practical dispute resolution while mentoring within the firm's community service initiatives.
Jean C. Arnold
Partner
Co-founder and certified arbitrator with expertise in construction disputes, Jean brings decades of experience to contract drafting and mechanics lien enforcement while serving as ASL interpreter for legal clients.
Terry Ehrlich
Of Counsel
With 35+ years in practice, Terry specializes in mediation and creditor representation. She offers extensive dispute resolution expertise, particularly in construction-related matters and bankruptcy proceedings.
Alanna Boswell
Partner
Experienced attorney focusing on estate planning and probate administration, Alanna provides personalized legal solutions while emphasizing accessibility through fixed-fee structures and community education initiatives.
Benjamin P. Meade
Sr. Contract Attorney
Senior attorney specializing in construction law and creditor rights, Benjamin combines litigation experience with strategic contract protection advice to help businesses secure payment rights.
Questions
What areas do you specialize in?
We specialize in construction law, real estate transactions, estate planning, creditor collections, and mediation services throughout Colorado.
How much does an initial consultation cost?
Our initial consultations cost $100, which can be scheduled by phone or online with flexible timing options.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept Visa, MasterCard, and Discover for your convenience.
Do you handle bankruptcy-related legal matters?
Yes, we represent creditors in bankruptcy court proceedings including discharge objections and lien enforcement.
Are you available outside regular business hours?
Yes, we offer appointments by arrangement outside our standard Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. schedule.
