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Stephen Morgan Whitmore
About Stephen
Biography
Stephen Whitmore is the senior partner of the firm’s Civil Litigation Practice and the office lead of the Denver Metro Office. Having practiced in Colorado since 1992, Steve has successfully litigated hundreds of cases in state, federal, and administrative courts.
Steve handles cases involving commercial litigation, contract disputes, landlord and tenant matters, collections, foreclosures, replevin actions, construction defects, mechanic’s liens, and more.
He represents both plaintiffs and defendants, and his clients have included banks, management companies, lenders, construction companies, car dealers, small businesses, and individuals.
Representative matters:
Breach of contract - Obtained jury verdict win for subcontractor, recovering more than $100,000 for his client
Federal civil lawsuit - Negotiated a $200,000 bank loan down to $15,000 on behalf of a client defended in federal district court
Excessive force - Successfully sued a local sheriff’s department and city in federal court, negotiating a $16,000 settlement on behalf of the client
Mechanic’s lien - Assisted a general contractor with preparation and recording of a mechanic’s lien to obtain payment from client
Defamation lawsuit - Defended a client from comments made on social media, resulting in the case’s dismissal
Easement termination - Drafted a Notice of Termination of Easement to formally end an informal property use agreement
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Litigation
50%
Business
25%
Real Estate
25%
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
2015
Licenses
Licensed in Colorado for 33 years
State: Colorado
Acquired: 1992
No misconduct found
Location
Robinson & Henry, P.C.
8001 Arista Place, Suite 420, Broomfield, CO, 80021
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900 Castleton Road, Suite 200, Castle Rock, CO, 80109
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2 North Cascade Avenue Suite 1000, Colorado Springs, CO, 80903
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1975 Research Parkway, Suite 100, Colorado Springs, CO, 80920
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518 17th Street, Suite 1125, Denver, CO, 80202
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7555 East Hampden Avenue, Suite 600, Denver, CO, 80231
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8000 South Chester Street, Suite 125, Centennial, CO, 80112
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1805 Shea Center Drive, Suite 180, Highlands Ranch, CO, 80129
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Posted by Roger and Rae Mattingly | August 09, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Responsible. Trustworthy. Down-to-earth.
Stephen, or his associates, has worked with us on several matters regarding our small business and has always come through just as we needed. If I bring something up, he addresses it. He has always been respectful and informative and he even appears to enjoy what he does for a living. I have recomm...
Stephen Morgan Whitmore's Lawyer Endorsements
"Mr. Whitmore is the type of lawyer every client wants, and all other lawyers strive to be like. It is no coincidence that Mr. Whitmore has the utmost respect and admiration of clients, paralegals, attorneys, clerks, and judges alike. His skill and hard work is surpassed only by his modesty and compassion. Throughout his many years as an attorney, Mr. Whitmore has proven himself to be an ardent defender of his client's rights, and a man with a passion for justice."
"Steve combines decades of experience with intuition and insight. His base of knowledge anchors his hard-work ethic to deliver the best results possible in any given situation. Steve takes the skills he has learned and constantly molds and updates his abilities through a barrage of complex issues seldom touched by others of comparable expertise. I would not hesitate to recommend him based not only on his results-driven accomplishments, but also because his personality draws in the best talented attorneys for each specific legal problem."
"Stephen is a well-respected attorney with extensive legal knowledge and experience. I highly recommend him."
"I have worked with Steve on many issues. I have no hesitation in endorsing him for any litigation matter."
"I whole heartedly endorse this lawyer. Steve is very knowledgeable, diligent and effective. He provides great client service."
"I wholeheartedly endorse this lawyer. Steve is knowledgeable and diligent, and he is a zealous advocate for his clients."
"Works tirelessly to secure the best results for his clients. In the field of civil litigation, he is the best in the business."
"Steve is one of the best litigation attorneys I know. His clients are very fortunate to have such a smart and experienced attorney fighting on their behalf. If I need to hire an attorney to bring or defend a complex litigation matter, Steve will be my attorney!"
"Mr. Whitmore is diligent, hardworking, punctual,knowledgeable, ethical, and knows every detail of his cases. He is easy to get along with. He has a wealth of knowledge that he shares without appearing controlling or condescending. I have seen him time and again make clients at ease in very difficult situations. I endorse him wholeheartedly."
"Steve is a highly experienced lawyer handling all manner of litigation. He is well known and well respected among his peers. I can't recommend him highly enough."
Dane Mueller
Landlord or tenant lawyer
Jennifer Carty
Family lawyer
Kayla Banzali
Litigation lawyer
Lucas Frei
Tax lawyer
Benjamin Migliorino
Litigation lawyer
Weston Bohall
Tax lawyer
Andrew Kurpanek
Litigation lawyer
Elizabeth Domenico
Chapter 13 bankruptcy lawyer
Samera Habib
Divorce and separation lawyer
William Henry
Business lawyer
Experience
Honors
2026
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyer
2016
Denver Business Journal’s Top 50 Largest Law Firms, Denver Business Journal
2015
A+ Rating, BBB
2010
Douglas County's Finest, Douglas County Living
Work Experience
2014 - Present
Civil Litigation Partner, Robinson and Henry PC
2001 - 2014
Litigation Counsel, Hatch and Moschetti / Gary C. Moschetti & Associates
1992 - 2000
Associate Attorney, Miller & Steiert, P.C.
Associations
Notre Dame Monogram Club
Member
Arapahoe County Bar Association
Member
Colorado Bar Association
Member
Home Builders Association of Metro Denver
Member
Jefferson County Self-Help Clinic
Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Mechanic's Lien Litigation
Settled to client's satisfaction.
Adverse Possession
Jury verdict in client's favor.
Secured Lending
Client realized on its collateral.
Business Dispute
Jury verdict in client's favor
Education
1992
University of Denver - Sturm College of Law
J.D.
1986
University of Notre Dame
B.A.
Speaking Engagements
2021
39th Annual Real Estate Symposium
The World of Evictions: A Perspective from Landlord & Tenant Practitioners, 2021
2019
Jefferson County Ask a Lawyer Day
Civil litigation
2018
Arapahoe County Legal Resource Day
Civil Litigation
2017
Colorado Lawyers for Colorado Veterans Clinic
Colorado Lawyers for Colorado Veterans
2017
Arapahoe County Legal Resource Day
Attorney Volunteer - Civil Litigation
2017
18th Judicial District Self Help Center Small Claims Clinic
Small Claims Clinic
Publications
2020
Westlaw – Practical Law, 2020
"Residential Foreclosures” (contributing editor)
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
DAs with a weak case and plea bargaining
03 Mar 2017
Q&A
Can my felony deferred sentence be revoked based solely on my inability to pay restitution?
01 Mar 2017