WARKENTINE LAW OFFICE - Key Persons
Brent Warkentine has been in practice with his father, Lee Warkentine, since 1997. This father and son partnership presents an unparalleled legal environment for Brent Warkentine and his clients as the years of experience and depth of knowledge of the elder Warkentine are readily accessible. Further, the clients of Brent Warkentine also reap the additional benefit of a fee schedule which is commensurate with Brent Warkentine's experience, and yet on a par with the legal representation provided by more experienced attorneys such as Lee Warkentine.
Brent Warkentine stands apart from many other family law attorneys because of his extensive knowledge and expertise with regard to issues involving children, including such issues as parental responsibilities, or parental decision making and parenting time, primary residential care and out-of-state relocations. Brent Warkentine is a trained and certified Child and Family Investigator. With this specialized knowledge comes an in-depth understanding of the child and family investigative process, as well as a familiarity with the experts who are regularly retained to conduct such investigations. If this area of family law is of particular importance to you and the resolution of your dispute, the representation provided by Brent Warkentine may be the answer for you.
Lee Warkentine began his legal career with the Boulder law firm of Williams, Trine & Greenstein. At Williams, Trine & Greenstein, Mr. Warkentine honed his adroit legal skills working closely with the firm's esteemed partner, Charles E. Williams. Together, Mr. Warkentine and Mr. Williams successfully litigated the landmark case of In re the Marriage of Graham, 574 P.2d 75 (Colo. S. Ct. 1978), which established the legal principle that the contribution of one spouse in providing financial support while the other spouse acquires an education is a relevant factor to be considered by a trial court in determining the issues of property division and maintenance. During the appellate process, Mr. Warkentine argued the case before the Colorado Supreme Court.
Today, in keeping with the honored tradition of excellence which Mr. Warkentine fostered during the early years of his career, Mr. Warkentine continues to zealously advocate for the expansion of the legal rights of all parties to family law actions. Mr. Warkentine is ably assisted in this endeavor by an experienced and knowledgeable legal staff. As a result of the highly qualified team which Mr. Warkentine has brought together, client expenses remain much lower than many other firms in the area. Further, the assistance of this team permits Mr. Warkentine to devote greater attention to clients and the substantive legal issues of their cases.
For clients who may be interested in an affordable and efficient alternative to the traditional, judicial process, Lee Warkentine also offers mediation services. Mr. Warkentine is well versed in the art of alternative dispute resolution and welcomes the opportunity to assist clients in creating and implementing joint resolutions of family law disputes. As a neutral and impartial mediator, Mr. Warkentine provides a plain-language explanation of Colorado law and the legal ramifications of varying resolutions while encouraging constructive discussions between the parties. If you are looking for a comfortable, non-adversarial forum in which to address family law issues and explore your own solutions to those issues, the mediation services available at Lee D. Warkentine, P.C. may be the answer.
Attorney Lee Warkentine has been serving the Broomfield community for many years and has experience in alternative dispute resolution methods like mediation.
As a neutral and impartial mediator, Lee Warkentine provides a plain-language explanation of Colorado law and the legal ramifications of varying resolutions while encouraging constructive discussions between the parties.
If you are looking for a comfortable, nonadversarial forum to address your family law issues, the mediation services available at the Warkentine Law Office may be the answer.