Nicholas M Klimas

Nick is a Trust and Estate Attorney in Denver. He specializes in probate, wills and trusts, irrevocable trust law and business law in Denver and Colorado in whole. He credits his career growth to his focus on superior client service.

Retaining Nick is the beginning of a relationship, as he aims to assist his clients in every facet of their lives and not just their immediate legal needs. Whether that be advising a family through the Denver probate process or formalizing a Revocable Trust to avoid probate, Nick is there to advise his clients in every area of estate work.

Setting Businesses up for Success
In addition to his experience with probate and non-probate transfers, Nick provides legal advice for parties seeking guardianships and conservatorships. Nick also assists his clients in business formation, exiting a business and merging or acquiring a business. Nick, having gone through two law firm mergers himself, is specifically attuned to the issues and stresses of merging or acquiring businesses. Whether your business be managing your rental properties or helming a million plus revenue company, Nick can provide ongoing legal advice to assist you in your goals.

At Gendelman Klimas Edwards, Ltd., Nick continues to zealously represent clients in the following types of cases:

Probate Litigation
Estate and Trust Administration
Guardianships and Conservatorships
Entity Formation and Business Transactions
Estate Planning
Special Needs Trust Planning
Complex Trust and Estate Tax Planning
Marital Agreements
Premarital Agreements
LGBTQ Probate Law and Estate Planning
Non-Traditional Family and Probate Law involving blended families, adoptive children, psychological parents, unmarried long-term partners, polyamory, etc

Likewise, in many probate, trust, and estate cases, many family law issues may arise. This can include:

Claims by common law or putative spouses in Probate cases
Spousal elective share and and Family elective share cases
Addressing child support and maintenance issues after the death of the obligor
Intestacy rights and heirship for non-traditional families
Lack of compliance with dissolution of marriage orders creating claims in cases regarding decedent’s estates