Carolyn C. Witkus
WZW Family Law LLC
Carolyn Witkus is a shareholder in Gutterman Griffiths PC, practicing family law. She specializes in high-conflict and complex asset cases. These include dissipation and separate property claims, as well as oil and gas and trust issues, in which she often co-counsels with Suzanne Griffiths. She has extensive experience with relocation issues, post-decree and contempt cases, and cases with immigration or international components. Carolyn has significant trial and negotiation experience, which allows her to leverage her ability to think on her feet and assess situations from all sides, analyze risks and strengths and negotiate from a position of strength. Carolyn also comes from a strong technical writing and financial background, which gives her the ability to handle a variety of difficult issues.
Carolyn graduated from the University of Denver Sturm College of Law with the high honor of Order of St. Ives, only conferred on the top 10 percent of the graduating class. While in law school, Carolyn also served for two years on the DU Law Review, where she further honed her understanding of the law and her legal drafting skills. After law school and the Colorado bar examination, Carolyn joined Gutterman Griffiths, where she has spent the entirety of her career, working her way up through the ranks to ultimately become a shareholder for the firm.
An active member of the Colorado Women's Chamber of Commerce and the Colorado Bar Association Family Law Section, Carolyn also serves on the Colorado Judicial Institute Young Professionals Division Leadership Committee. She is the co-author of multiple articles and has lectured for the Family Law Institute, National Business Institute, and Metro-Denver Interdisciplinary Committee.
(05/20)
