Anne Whalen Gill
About Anne
Biography
My solo practice is limited to appeals in Colorado state courts, where I handle civil and family law appeals. I earned my J.D. form New York Law, and stil have a New York license. Since serving as a staff attorney on the Colorado Court of Appeals for 12 years, I authored Colorado Appelalte Law And Practice, published in the West Practice Series.
Practice Areas
1
Practice Area
47 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Colorado for 40 years
State: Colorado
Acquired: 1985
No misconduct found
Licensed in New York for 45 years
State: New York
Acquired: 1980
No misconduct found
Location
Anne Whalen Gill, LLC
900 Castleton Rd., Suite 150, Castle Rock, CO, 80109
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Anne Whalen Gill's Reviews
Avvo Review Score
8 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 3 of 3 reviews | Divorce & Separation
Posted by anonymous | August 03, 2012 | Divorce & Separation
Do not recommentd
I was a client of Ann Gill for the appeal for divorce case #10CA0820. CASE WAS COMPLETELY LOST!!!! This attorney violated Professional Codes of Conduct: 1. Lack of diligence. She was not honest with me. She told me that after reading transcripts she would notify me if it would be worth to appea...
Anne Gill
Replied last February 20, 2012This is the same former client (see above) whose complaint was dismissed with prejudice for lack of evidence. Her greivance was also dismissed for lack of evidence.
Posted by anonymous | February 22, 2012 | Divorce & Separation
Thanks to Highlands Ranch Law Center and Anne Gill
Had a divoce case that was completely mishandled in district court. The only thing my trial counsel did right was to refer me to Anne Gill and the Highlands Ranch Law Center PC. Anne and the rest of the staff used their knowledge to force my ex to settle on very favorable terms.
Posted by anonymous | July 06, 2011 | Divorce & Separation
Couldn't be happier
Anne is extremely intelligent and competent. I hired Anne to appeal my divorce case. She was FANTASTIC, even when she had to deliver difficult news. Good news is we won on most of the issues.
Anne Whalen Gill's Lawyer Endorsements
"Anne Gill is very talented in appeals work. My law firm has hired her numerous times to handle appeals matters."
"Anne is the preeminent appellate attorney in Colorado. I have conferred with Anne on several cases and she always displays an acute understanding of appellate practice. I endorse this lawyer."
"Ms. Gill is an excellent lawyer and a prollific contributor to the Avvo community. I endorse her without hesitation."
"I endorse this lawyer. Anne Whalen Gill has a well deserved reputation and a family law appellate attorney. She has been involved in a number of significant appellate decision by the Colorado Court of Appeal and the Colorado Supreme Court in the past decade. If you need appellate advice, you cannot go wrong with Ms. Gill."
"You can't do much better than Attorney Gill when it comes to handling an appeal. That is obvious to anyone. With several hundred published answers on Avvo.com and having written the book on appeals in Colorado, you can add to that the recommendations of clients and attorneys who know her and one thing is clear - if you have a question about Appellate Law, she is your answer. I highly recommend her to you."
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"All fields of law have become complex and it's important to specialize in a particular area; especially with appeals. Anne Gill's knowledge in appeals is unrivaled in the legal community. Even if you're a seasoned litigation attorney, you should hire Ms. Gill to handle your appeals. She is competent, efficient, and affordable. It is money well spent."
"I recently had the pleasure of working with Anne on a pair of appeals, and I found her to be extremely knowledgable about both the substantive law and the procedural issues that may arise in such matters. I recommend her highly and look forward to future opportunities to collaborate."
"I endorse this lawyer. Nobody knows appeals better than Anne. Her knowledge of the law and the applellate procedure is superb. Whenever I have a case that is being appealed I always bring Anne in as co-counsel to help me through the appellate maze. She is a pleasure to work with and as dedicated as any lawyer that I know."
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Experience
Honors
2015
Top Lawyer, Appeals, 5280 Magazine
N/A
National Merit Scholar, National Merit Scholarship
Work Experience
2000 - 2010
owner, Anne Whalen Gill, LLC
1988 - 2000
staff attorney, Colorado Court of Appeals
Associations
2009 - Present
Douglas County Bar Association
1999 - Present
Appellate Rules CommitteeColorado Supreme Court
1985 - Present
Denver Bar Association
2002 - 2008
Colorado Bar Association, Appellate Practice Subcommitteeco-chariman
Sample of Legal Cases
won in the Court of Appeals
won in Colorado Supreme Court
won in the Court of Appeals
won in the Court of Appeals
won in the Colorado Supreme Court
vacated conviction
affirmed
affirmed by equally divided Supreme Court
won in Colorado Supreme Court
won in Colorado Supreme Court
affirmed district court ruling setting scope and use
Education
1979
JD
1969
BS - Bachelor of Science
N/A
Speaking Engagements
2013
Lightening Rounds
2011
Appellate Practice Update
2006
State And Federal Appellate Practice
2003
Brief Writing
2001
Oral Argument
1999
Overview of Appelalte Practice
Publications
2007
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
What exactly is "post conviction relief" and how hard is it to be granted and what are the main types of issues that are
16 Feb 2013
Is hearsay allowed in an unemployment appeal?
09 Dec 2012
If I am married but separated and am pregnant by another man can the father of my new baby sign the birth certificate?
06 Oct 2012