$ 650-650 per hour
David William Heckenbach
About David
Biography
I am a litigator that puts clients first and fiercely protects them, their rights and their children. I have conducted literally thousands of cases from jury trials, to Court trials and arbitrations. I have co-authored a book on divorce, held leadership positions in the legal community and enjoy a great reputatation with the judges and the upper echelon of the attorneys in town. Please check out my website or give me a call today!
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Family
75%
34 years | 1,000 cases
Child Custody
15%
34 years | 1,000 cases
Litigation
10%
46 years | 1,000 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Colorado for 46 years
State: Colorado
Acquired: 1979
No misconduct found
Location
Heckenbach Law PC
7400 E. Orchard Road, Suite 270S, Greenwood Village, CO, 80111
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Posted by anonymous | February 25, 2015
Best Attorney in Colorado!
Dave is an aggressive yet compassionate pursuer for his clients. He has unbelievable experience that puts him a cut above the rest. Well worth every penny for the livelihood of your future.
Posted by Wachs | October 14, 2010
Mr. Heckenbach truly is a "Super Lawyer"! Exceptional law firm!
If you are seeking legal services in the Denver area, Heckenbach/Ammarell is worth investigating. They are professional, ethical, and totally customer service oriented. Far superior service and knowledge than others I have experienced!
David William Heckenbach's Lawyer Endorsements
"Because of his extensive experience, Dave has a good sense for the judicial philosophies of many of the judges he appears in front of. This helps him to frame clients' cases in the most advantageous way. Dave's cross examination of opposing parties is always a treat to watch."
"I endorse David. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"I unconditionally endorse this lawyer. I am a Dallas Texas Trial lawyer and I have worked with Dave on numerous interstate matters. He is an exceptional talent and and honorable man. He is without question my go to guy in all of Colorado. He is insightful and artfully aggressive."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have had the pleasure of working with David on a couple of cases. He is a warm and caring individual who puts his clients' interest first and foremost and is also an extremely assertive and competent attorney. Both opposing attorneys and judges have all of the respect in the world for him."
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Experience
Honors
2016
Top 100 Lawyers, American Society of Legal Advocates
2015
Top 1 1/2 pecent of Litigators in the Country, American Registry
2014
Top 1 1/2 Percent of Litigators in the Country, American Registry
2010
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2009
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2008
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2007
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2007
Legal Entrepreneur, Forbes Magazine
2006
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
1997
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
1990
AV Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
1989
Top Fundraiser, Kendra Barnholt Leukemia Fund
1988
Pacemaker Award, American Heart Association of Colorado
Work Experience
2022 - Present
Managing Partner, Heckenbach Law PC
2020 - 2022
Managing Partner, Heckenbach Malara PC
1992 - 2020
Managing Partner, Heckenbach Suazo LLP
1979 - 1992
Chief Deputy in charge of Complex Prosecutions Unit, Denver District Attorney's Office
Associations
1998 - Present
Colorado Bar FoundationFellow
1997 - Present
Douglas/Elbert County Bar AssociationMember
1993 - Present
American Bar Association, Family Law SectionMember
1992 - Present
Colorado Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
1992 - Present
Arapahoe County Bar AssociationMember
1992 - Present
Colorado Bar Association, Family Law SectionMember
1980 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
1979 - Present
Denver Bar AssociationMember
1979 - Present
Colorado Bar AssociationMember
2002 - 2003
Douglas/Elbert Bar AssociationPresident
2001 - 2002
Douglas/Elbert County Bar AssociationPresident-Elect
2000 - 2001
Douglas/Elbert County Bar AssociationSecretary
1999 - 2000
Douglas/Elbert County Bar AssociationTreasurer
1998 - 1999
Colorado Bar Association, Family Law SectionExecutive Committee
1995 - 1996
Alzheimer's AssociationBoard of Directors
1991 - 1992
American Heart Association of ColoradoChairman of the Board
Sample of Legal Cases
In re: Marriage of Many
Generally, highly successful
Education
1982
New York University Post Graduate Medical School
Certification
1979
University of Colorado
JD - Juris Doctor
1976
Washington and Lee University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2005
Annual Conference
Case Law Update
Publications
2011
Book
The Guide to a Smart Divorce
Languages
French
English