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Eric Amat Y Leon
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Biography
With over 25 years of attorney experience, Eric is a seasoned family law litigator throughout the front range counties of Colorado. Practice areas include high-conflict divorce litigation, child custody matters, domestic violence cases, and military divorces. Eric has developed a speciality with the division of retirement benefits, particularly through the preparation of Qualified Domestic Relations Orders (QDROs), and retirement/pension division litigation. For over 15 years, Eric has mentored and collaborated with some of the best attorneys in the industry, including attorneys across the United States.
Eric is committed to serving Colorado’s Latino community with culturally competent and top-tier legal advocacy. His bilingual fluency in Spanish has made a meaningful difference in expanding access to justice and empowering clients and their families.
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Licensed in Colorado for 26 years
State: Colorado
Acquired: 1999
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Location
Altitude Family Law
5808 S Rapp Street, Suite 155, Littleton, CO, 80120
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Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | Child Custody
Posted by Ashley | February 18, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Exactly what i needed
I had a messy custody battle, and needed the best lawyer. As soon as I spoke with Eric I knew he would be a perfect fit. He is respectful and extremely knowledgeable. He came in and picked up the pieces and made a very difficult situation manageable. My case lasted almost a year, I had peace of mi...
Eric Amat Y Leon's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this attorney"
"Eric is a skilled litigator. He is knowledgable and an expert in all stages of matrimonial litigation, from initiation to trial."
"Eric handles complex divorce cases involving complicated high asset issues and high stress custody battles. He is passionate and aggressive."
"I endorse this lawyer. I had a contentious case with Eric as opposing counsel and I was so impressed with Eric that I hired him. He now manages our DTC office. He is a trial lawyer with exceptional knowledge, an imprleccable reputation, and the temperament required to effectively advocate for a client while maintaining the highest level of professionalism."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I first met Eric about four years ago as opposing counsel on a complex and emotional family law case. Despite the issues in the case, Eric was professional while zealously advocating for his client. Now, I have the honor of working with Eric at the same firm. From that perspective, I have seen that Eric has a wealth of knowledge and experience that he utilizes to effectuate desirable outcomes for his clients. I have no hesitation endorsing Eric."
"Eric is an extremely professional, committed, and intelligent attorney who fights hard to achieve the best possible outcome for his clients. I am very pleased to endorse Eric Amat Y Leon."
"I endorse this lawyer solidly. I worked with Eric for over 8 years. He is a thorough professional, respectful and conscientious in every manner. He is exceptionally knowledgeable on all issues related to family law. He is a talented litigator. And he is the "go to" guy when it comes to division of retirement or complex retirement issues. You cannot go wrong working with, or retaining, Eric."
"I endorse this lawyer without hesitation. Eric is professional and knowledgeable in his fields of practice. He is an asset to the legal community and a great attorney."
"Eric is an excellent, professional, and detail-oriented attorney that utilizes his vast experience to provide powerful litigation for his Clients. Eric's experience allows him to handle everything from complex financial cases to sensitive custody matters and protection orders. Eric is personable and friendly with his Clients and a highly effective sharpshooter in the Courtroom. I highly recommend Eric!"
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Experience
Honors
2026
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2021
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2020
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2019
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
2025 - Present
Attorney / Member, Altitude Family Law
2017 - 2025
Partner, Burnham Law Office
2009 - 2017
Attorney, Cordell & Cordell, P.C.
Education
2001
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
LL.M - Master of Laws
1999
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1995
University of Notre Dame
B.A.
Speaking Engagements
2017
Cordell College
Retirement Division & QDROs
2016
Cordell College
Retirement Division & QDROs
2016
Cordell College
Retirement Division & QDROs
2015
Cordell College
Retirement Division & QDROs
2015
Cordell College
Retirement Division & QDROs
2014
Cordell College
Retirement Division & QDROs
2014
Cordell College
Retirement Division & QDROs
2013
Cordell College
Retirement Division & QDROs
2013
Cordell College
Retirement Division & QDROs
2012
Coredell College
Retirement Division & QDROs
2012
Cordell College
Retirement Division & QDROs
2011
Cordell College
Retirement Division & QDROs
2011
11th Annual Domestic Litigation Forum
Retirement Division
2010
Cordell College
Retirement Division & QDROs
2010
Cordell College
Retirement Division & QDROs
Publications
2002
American Bar Association, The Family Advocate
Using Experts
Languages
English
Spanish