Catherine Hammond

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Also known as Catherine Hammond Shell
Catherine Hammond
Estate planning tailored to your needs and goals, protecting your family and your legacy.
5.0 star rating
Trust
- Ed and Paula, a Trusts client
5.0 star rating
Very knowledgeable lawyer
- Norm, a Estate Planning client

Overview

Avvo Rating

Experience 3.5 star rating
Industry Recognition 2.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Contributor level 13

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Practice Areas

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  • 60% Estate Planning
    10 years, 600 cases
  • 20% Elder Law
  • 20% Probate
    10 years

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Fixed (Sometimes), Free Consultation (90 minutes)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

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  • 303-736-6060
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  • Hammond Law Group, LLC
    7807 E. Peakview Avenue
    Suite 130
    Centennial, CO 80111
    Office: 303-736-6060
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  • Hammond Law Group, LLC
    2955 Professional Place
    Suite 300
    Colorado Springs, CO 80904
    Office: 303-736-6060
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Languages Spoken

  • English

About Me

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Client Reviews

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5 star rating

“Trust”

Posted by: Ed and Paula, about 3 years ago.

Client Review: We used Catherine to set up a Trust for us. She and her staff were wonderful. Handled everything as proposed and have done a great job in keeping... more
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5 star rating

“Very knowledgeable lawyer”

Posted by: Norm, about 1 year ago.

Client Review: Catherine is very knowledgeable about estate planning and how to avoid paying unnecessary taxes. In our initial interview, she asked specific... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

9 endorsements


Michael Leo Potter

As a long-time estate planning attorney, and as a member of NAELA and the Academy of VA Pension Planners, I am happy to endorse Catherine. She is a... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Michael Potter , Las Vegas (NV), 4 months ago
Rabea Taylor

I endorse this lawyer.

Endorsement from lawyer: Rabea Taylor , Colorado Springs (CO), Over 1 year ago
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Résumé

 

License

19 years since Catherine Hammond was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Colorado Active 1994 05/12/2013

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Adjunct Professor - Estate Planning & Taxation at Colorado Technical University 2008–present
Attorney/Founder at Hammond Law Group, LLC 2005–present
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
University of Denver College of Law Estate Planning, Taxation, and Mediation Juris Doctorate 1993
Coe College French/Psychology BA - Bachelor of Arts 1987

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Accredited Attorney Veterans Administration 2009
Certificate of Completion - IRA Training Ed Slott 2006
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Board of Directors Colorado Springs Cerebral Palsy Association 2010–present
Member National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys 2010–present
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Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 13
Answers: 255 Legal Answers
3 Best Answers - chosen by asker
10 Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
94 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 4 Legal Guides
0 Staff Picks
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Publications

Article Publication Date
CO Nursing Home, Assisted Living and Hospice Guide CO Nursing Home, Assisted Living and Hospice Guide 2009
Charitable Giving Integrity Bank and Trust Client Newsletter 2006

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Estate Planning Veterans Helping Veterans 2010
Estate Planning Institute for Management Accountants Monthly Meeting 2010
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