Christine J. Law
Christine J Law Attorney LLC
Christine J. Law has been a trial attorney since receiving her law degree from the University of Nebraska College of Law in 1978. After 20 years of complex commercial litigation in the bankruptcy and federal courts, she changed her emphasis to litigation for elders and their families. Since 1998, Ms. Law's trial practice has concentrated on litigation of estate and trust disputes, fiduciary representation, personal representative and trustee claims, will contests and trust actions, contested conservatorships/guardianships, real estate actions, common law marriage, enforcement of powers of attorney, and elder financial abuse actions. Ms. Law is currently a member of the CBA Elder Law Section, Trust and Estate Section, Judiciary Section, Solo and Small Firm Section, and Litigation Section. She presented Discovery, Evidence and Procedure: The Rules You Need to Know at the Elder Law Retreat in August 2014, and The Probate Compensation Act: How to Make it Pay Off for You and Your Clients at the Elder Law Retreats in 2015 and 2019;. Other presentations include Litigating Non-Probate Transfers at the Advanced Elder Law Institute in February 2013; The Probate Compensation Act: How to Make It Pay Off for You and Your Clients at the Arapahoe County Bar Association Spring Retreat in April 2013; and The Four C's: Ethics Issues in Elder Law at the Elder Law Basics CLE in several times since 2013. She was a Team Leader for the Advanced Contested Proceedings Practicum at the 2019 Elder Law Retreat; a presenter/coach at the Probate Litigation Practicum for CLE in Colorado, Inc. in April 2014 on the topic of Hearsay Objections Often Used in Probate Litigation and was a presenter/coach at the Probate Litigation Practicum for CLE in Colorado on the topic of Admission of Evidence in 2016. Ms. Law is the author of Chapter 14 in Elder Law in Colorado, “Common Law Marriage” (2010), with revisions and updates added from 2011 through 2019.
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