$ 450-450 per hour
About Stephen
Biography
As one of the co-founders of Plog & Stein P.C., Stephen J. Plog is a highly skilled Denver divorce lawyer who truly cares about helping his clients successfully resolve family law issues. The Chicago native has handled cases in all the district courts of the Denver metropolitan area, which has allowed him to gain unique and invaluable experience in regards to how judges tend to rule on certain matters. If you need help with a family law case, he is the kind of lawyer you want advocating on your behalf. He is admitted to practice in the state of Colorado and the U.S. District Court for District of Colorado. He creates unique strategies to reflect the unique nature of each case he accepts.
A graduate of Quinnipiac University School of Law, Attorney Plog is a member of the Colorado Bar Association and the Douglas / Elbert Bar Association. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his family, playing golf, and traveling. Wish to speak to Attorney Plog about your family law case? Contact our firm today for an initial consultation! He can help you better understand the options that are available to you before you decide to move forward with your family law matter.
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Divorce and Separation
34%
28 years | 500 cases
Family
34%
28 years | 700 cases
Child Custody
32%
28 years | 200 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Retainer
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Florida for 5 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 2020
No misconduct found
Licensed in Colorado for 27 years
State: Colorado
Acquired: 1998
No misconduct found
Location
Plog & Stein, P.C.
6021 S Syracuse Way, Suite 202, Greenwood Village, CO, 80111-4747
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Showing 1 - 2 of 2 reviews | Child Support
Posted by Gi | February 16, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Child Support
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I came to this firm at a low point in my life. My divorce had been completed and my ex was looking to move away with my child. They helped me understand my rights and the law. I was able to keep my visitation and get orders for her paying for travel. I used other lawyers in the past and spent a w...
Posted by anonymous | September 13, 2012 | Child Support
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Worked on a divorce case for me that turned ugly. Everytime I sent him info that he needed for backup/support, I had to keep resending to him & I would get billed for the inconvenience. When the court would issue an order for my ex to pay her share of bills or grant me phone conversations with my s...
Stephen Joseph Plog's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I have had the pleasure of working with Mr. Plog on a handful of cases. My personal observations of Mr. Plog are that he is very knowledgeable in the field of family law, has a good demeanor that allows for efficient representation, and tries to obtain the best result for his clients. I would strongly recommend Mr. Plog to anyone that is seeking representation in family law."
"I met Stephen as opposing counsel on an emotional and difficult family law case. Despite the difficulty of the case, Stephen was both a fierce advocate for his client and able to balance a reasonable outcome that was best for the parties' child. I endorse this lawyer."
"Stephen has been opposing counsel on several cases over the years. He advocates for his clients while seeing the "big picture" of the case. Both sides get more value, and matters are less-expensive overall, when cases are handled by skilled attorneys. Stephen Plog is a certainly a skilled attorney and worthy adversary."
"If I had to choose my opposing counsel, Steve would be in the top three. I have had several cases with Steve over the years. Steve is a pleasure to work with. He has the ability to balance zealous advocacy of his client with professionalism and cordiality towards opposing counsel. Steve is a reasonable, intelligent and skilled attorney who doesn't waste time or money getting the job done. In fact, I referred one of my closest friends to Steve when she was looking for a divorce attorney. That says it all!"
"Steve Plog is an excellent attorney. He zealously represents his clients while maintaining a friendly, professional and productive relationship with opposing counsel. I have handled domestic relations cases with both Steve and with other members of his firm. I have always appreciated the high level of competence and professionalism which is the hallmark of this law firm."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have worked opposite Mr. Plog on several occasions over numerous years and can attest to his professionalism and high level of competence."
"Mr. Plog is an effective attorney and a well respected member of the legal community. I have both settled and litigated a number family law cases with Mr. Plog. In each instance, Mr. Plog was an advocate for his client while maintaining professionalism."
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Experience
Honors
2019
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
A+ Rating, BBB
Work Experience
1999 - Present
Co-Founder, Plog & Stein, P.C.
1998 - 1999
Partner, Plog, Plog, & Tillman, P.C.
Associations
2016 - Present
Metro Denver Interdisciplinary CommitteeMember
2016 - Present
Arapahoe County Domestic Relations Best Practices CommitteeMember
2000 - Present
Douglas/Elbert Bar AssociationMember
1999 - Present
Colorado Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Marriage of Hogsett, 2018COA176
District Court ruling upheld in favor of Appellee (our client)
Education
1997
Quinnipiac University School of Law
JD
1992
New Mexico State University
B.A.
Speaking Engagements
2016
Divorce and Real Estate Seminar
Divorce and Real Estate
Publications
2016
Various Articles from 2011 to present
Denver Divorce Attorney Blog
2015
Denver Divorce Attorney Blog
Denver Divorce and Hidden Assets
Languages
English
Activity
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Can I file two motions in conjunction ?
13 Jul 2024
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Can my ex wife use this in court as a case against me?
25 Jan 2024
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If I change jobs during a divorce will I be required to base alimony on the former job or the new job salary?
18 Sep 2021