Business Details
Your Trusted Family Law Partner in Denver
At Tanis McGonegal Family Law, we bring over 37 years of combined expertise to crafting effective legal solutions for families in the Denver Metro and Northern Colorado areas. Our firm is built on a foundation of personalized service, ensuring each client works directly with a dedicated attorney without intermediaries. We prioritize your social, emotional, and financial well-being alongside legal outcomes, leveraging decades of experience to navigate complex family law matters. With a collaborative approach, our partners provide second opinions and strategic insights tailored to your unique circumstances. Our commitment to excellence has earned us a strong reputation, with many clients and professionals referring to us for our skill and dedication.We focus on resolving disputes through compassionate representation, whether in divorce, alimony, child custody, or mediation. Our goal is to simplify your legal journey by offering clear communication, responsiveness, and tailored strategies that align with your vision for the future. By combining rigorous legal expertise with empathy, we help clients achieve favorable resolutions while maintaining dignity and control over their lives. Our services span multiple counties, and we offer convenient offices and remote consultations to accommodate your needs. For every case, we blend experience, advocacy, and support to ensure you feel empowered and informed throughout the process.
Services
Divorce
Alimony
Child Custody
Mediation
Child Support
Highlights and features
- Over 37 years of combined experience in family law.
- Work directly with dedicated attorneys, not intermediaries.
- Collaborative approach with partner oversight for strategic insights.
- Commitment to clients' emotional, social, and financial well-being.
- Personalized legal strategies tailored to unique circumstances.
What people say
Compassionate representation
Knowledgeable and responsive
Dedicated to clients' well-being
Effective mediators
Prompt communication
Services
Divorce
Tanis McGonegal Family Law provides compassionate yet rigorous representation for divorce proceedings. We guide clients through asset division, spousal support, and custody matters, prioritizing informed decision-making and emotional well-being. With decades of experience, we tailor strategies to secure favorable outcomes while minimizing conflict. Our attorneys focus on long-term stability for clients transitioning through marital dissolution.
Alimony
Our firm specializes in alimony cases, advocating for fair spousal support arrangements. We leverage deep knowledge of Colorado law to navigate complex financial scenarios, ensuring support orders align with client needs and legal standards. Whether seeking or opposing payments, clients receive strategic counsel to address post-divorce financial security and adaptability to changing circumstances.
Child Custody
Focusing on children's best interests, we handle custody disputes with empathy and legal precision. Our attorneys advocate for parenting plans that balance parental rights with child well-being, addressing relocation, modifications, and enforcement. We emphasize collaborative solutions while preparing robust litigation strategies when necessary to protect familial relationships.
Mediation
We offer mediation services to resolve family law disputes amicably. Our skilled mediators facilitate negotiations on divorce terms, custody, and financial support, reducing litigation stress and costs. This client-centered approach empowers parties to craft mutually beneficial agreements while maintaining control over outcomes through collaborative problem-solving.
Child Support
Our team ensures child support arrangements reflect children's needs and parental capabilities. We analyze income complexities, enforce or modify orders, and address healthcare or education expenses. With attention to state guidelines and individual nuances, we secure fair, enforceable support frameworks to safeguard children's long-term welfare.
People
Leonard D. Tanis
Partner
Leonard D. Tanis brings decades of family law experience, specializing in high-conflict custody cases and mediation. Known for his empathetic approach and deep knowledge of local courts, he advocates for client-centered solutions while maintaining strong community respect.
Michael McGonegal
Partner
Michael McGonegal combines legal expertise with compassionate counsel, focusing on divorce and spousal support cases. His background in counseling informs a holistic approach to client well-being, emphasizing transparent communication and tailored strategies for complex financial and custody matters.
Questions
What family law services do you offer?
We specialize in divorce, alimony, child custody, mediation, child support, and post-divorce modifications, providing comprehensive legal support for family matters.
Can I schedule a free consultation?
Yes, we offer a 20-minute free telephone consultation to discuss your case and explain how our services can help.
How do you handle child custody disputes?
We prioritize children's best interests, using mediation when possible and advocating vigorously for fair custody arrangements tailored to family needs.
Are your attorneys experienced in court proceedings?
Yes, our team has decades of combined experience litigating complex family law cases while emphasizing strategic, cost-effective solutions.
Do you serve clients remotely?
Yes, we offer remote consultations and case management via phone and email for client convenience.
