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Your Trusted Denver Family Law Partner
At Halligan, we are dedicated to providing exceptional legal representation in family law matters across Colorado. Our team of experienced attorneys combines deep legal expertise with a personalized approach to guide clients through complex divorce proceedings, child custody disputes, and spousal support negotiations. With a focus on family law, we leverage decades of combined experience to deliver strategic advocacy while maintaining accessibility and transparent communication. Our firm's commitment to excellence is reflected in our client-centric philosophy, which prioritizes individualized attention and proactive case management.Through strategic partnerships with financial experts and mental health professionals, we offer comprehensive solutions for high-asset divorces, business valuations, and interstate custody matters. Our proven track record in both litigation and alternative dispute resolution demonstrates our ability to achieve favorable outcomes while minimizing emotional and financial strain.
Services
Divorce Representation
Child Custody
Spousal Support
Business Valuations
High Net Worth Divorce
Highlights and features
- We focus exclusively on Colorado family law with decades of combined experience
- Our team provides 24/7 accessibility and proactive case updates
- We maintain transparent billing practices with detailed monthly invoices
- Our attorneys have handled complex business valuation cases since 2012
- We offer comprehensive support through network partnerships with financial experts
What people say
Knowledgeable and prepared
Fierce and dedicated advocacy
Great parenting plan
Exceeded expectations
Highly recommend
Services
Divorce Representation
Our experienced attorneys provide comprehensive divorce representation tailored to Colorado family law. We handle all aspects of divorce proceedings including asset division, business valuations, and child custody arrangements. Our team focuses on protecting client interests while minimizing emotional and financial strain through strategic negotiation and litigation when necessary.
Child Custody
We specialize in creating child custody arrangements that prioritize children's well-being while protecting parental rights. Our attorneys handle allocation of parental responsibilities, visitation schedules, and interstate custody matters under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act. We work to establish fair parenting plans that meet each family's unique needs.
Spousal Support
Our firm provides expert guidance on spousal support determinations and modifications. We analyze income factors, living standards, and other relevant considerations to advocate for fair maintenance arrangements. We handle both temporary and long-term support cases, ensuring compliance with Colorado's specific guidelines and court requirements.
Business Valuations
We specialize in complex business valuation cases during divorce proceedings. Our team works with certified appraisers to determine accurate business worth through market analysis, earnings evaluation, and goodwill assessment. We protect business interests while ensuring fair asset division for both parties involved in ownership disputes.
High Net Worth Divorce
Our attorneys handle high-asset divorce cases involving international accounts, multiple properties, and complex financial portfolios. We work with specialized professionals to trace and divide assets while maintaining discretion and protecting client interests. Our experience includes handling contested cases with significant financial stakes and unique valuation challenges.
People
Gavin Halligan
Family Law Attorney
Gavin Halligan is a dedicated family law attorney with extensive experience in complex divorce cases. She specializes in business valuations and high-net-worth divorces, providing strategic legal representation while maintaining client accessibility and transparent communication.
Timothy Dudley
Family Law Attorney
Timothy Dudley focuses on family law matters with particular expertise in child custody and spousal support cases. He brings a client-centered approach to resolving complex legal issues while ensuring compliance with Colorado's specific family law requirements.
Chip Dunn
Of Counsel Attorney
Chip Dunn provides specialized legal counsel in complex family law matters. His experience includes handling appellate cases and intricate legal disputes, offering valuable expertise in challenging family law situations that require advanced legal analysis.
Amber Bailey
Professional Legal Administrator
Amber Bailey manages the firm's operations with a focus on client accessibility and case management efficiency. She ensures smooth administrative processes while maintaining direct client communication and supporting the legal team's operational needs.
Averee Conkle
Executive Assistant
Averee Conkle provides essential support to the legal team while maintaining direct client communication. She coordinates case management activities and ensures timely responses to client inquiries, contributing to the firm's commitment to accessibility and transparency.
Questions
What areas of family law do you specialize in?
We focus exclusively on Colorado family law including divorce, child custody, spousal support, business valuations, and high-net-worth cases.
How do you handle complex asset division cases?
We work with certified appraisers and financial experts to accurately value business interests and complex assets during divorce proceedings.
Do you offer free initial consultations?
Yes, we provide complimentary consultations to discuss your case and develop an appropriate legal strategy.
How do you communicate case updates?
We maintain proactive communication through regular updates and provide detailed monthly billing statements for transparency.
Can you handle interstate custody matters?
Yes, our attorneys have experience with interstate custody cases under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act.
Do you handle post-decree modifications?
Yes, we represent clients seeking modifications to existing divorce decrees including custody arrangements and support obligations.