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William Robert Montgomery
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Biography
Bob Montgomery is a sole practitioner in Lakewood, Colorado. He graduated from the University of Kansas with a BA in philosophy in 1967 and a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Kansas School of Law in 1971. As president of the Student Bar Association, Bob participated in the organization and establishment of the KU legal aid clinic in Lawrence, Kansas. He has been practicing continuously in the Denver metropolitan area since 1971. He is licensed to practice law in Colorado and Kansas, before the Federal District Courts in both jurisdictions, the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals and the United States Supreme Court. Bob is Currently the Past President of the First Judicial District Bar Association. He has worked with the Metro Volunteer Lawyers Program (formerly the Thursday Night Bar Project) since 1971 and is Past chairperson of the Metro Volunteer Lawyers Steering Committee. He was recognized by Metro Volunteer Lawyers as the First Judicial District volunteer of the year for 1992 and also received a certificate of appreciation from the Colorado Bar Association for his volunteer work. Bob has spoken at several of seminars on domestic violence, restraining orders and family law, including the 1995 and 1997 Family Law Basic Skills Pro Bono seminar. He maintains a general civil practice with emphasis in domestic relations, family law and personal bankruptcy.
Areas of Practice
- Bankruptcy Chapter 7
- Bankruptcy Chapter 13
- Bankruptcy Litigation
- Consumer Bankruptcy
- Debtor Bankruptcy
Bar Admissions
- Colorado, 1971
- Kansas, 1971
- U.S. District Court District of Colorado
- U.S. Court of Appeals 10th Circuit
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1975
Education
- University of Kansas School of Law, Lawrence, Kansas
- J.D. - 1971
- University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas
- B.A. - 1967
Classes/Seminars
- Seminar Taught, Restraining Orders, Lorman
- Seminar Taught, Basics of Domestic Relations, Colorado Bar Association/Family Law
- Seminar Taught, Restraining Orders, First Judicial District Bar Association
Honors and Awards
- Volunteer Attorney of the Year, Thursday Night Bar Association, 1992
- Award of Merit First Judicial District Bar Association, 2003
- Certificate of Appreciation for Public Service, Colorado Bar Association, 1992
Professional Associations and Memberships
- American Bar Association, Member
- Colorado Bar Association, Member
- Denver Bar Association
- First Judicial District Bar Association, Past President
- Soccer Officials Association of Colorado, President, Metro Association, 1991 - 1993
- Soccer Officials Association of Colorado, Former State President, 1994 - 2000
Pro Bono Activities
- Panel Member, Metro Volunteer Lawyers, 1971 - Present
- Participating Attorney, Family Law Court Week, 1988 - 2005
- Participating Attorney, Senior Resource Center Lawyer Referral Program, 1994 - Present
- Volunteer, Kids Vote, 1996
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
35%
55 years | 500 cases
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
35%
55 years | 5,000 cases
Bankruptcy and Debt
10%
55 years | 100 cases
Debt Settlement
10%
55 years | 100 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in Colorado for 54 years
State: Colorado
Acquired: 1971
No misconduct found
Location
W. Robert Montgomery
13701 W Jewell Ave Ste 290, Lakewood, CO, 80228-6033
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William Robert Montgomery's Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 7 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by Deb | March 25, 2019 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Experience You Can Trust
Going through bankruptcy is unsettling and difficult, to say the least. You want an attorney who makes you feel confident your best interests are at the forefront and you're guided through the process with the wisdom of experience. Bob made me as comfortable as one can be going through a difficult ti...
Posted by Keith | February 8, 2019 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Fantastic experience
Mr. Montgomery and his staff were amazing. It was a very difficult and stressful time for us and they made us feel we were well taken care of and at ease. Mr.Montgomery is a patient and intelligent person who helped us get to the light at the end of the tunnel.
Posted by Anthony Mellick | February 7, 2019 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Montgomery Law Offices (BOB)
This is the second time I hired Bob, once for me and a second for my mother. I always felt secure knowing Bob was handling everything and there were never surprises! I would recommend Bob to anyone looking to start over financially! You are in good hands with Bob!!!!
Posted by Susan | December 28, 2018 | Hired Attorney
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YOU WANT TO READ THIS REVIEW!
This attorney is great. His highest concern is representing you and feels the job of an attorney is to serve the people. This attorney listened patiently about my concerns without passing judgment on my situation. No interruptions occurred during our consultation while he gave his full attention t...
Posted by Candice | April 20, 2016 | Hired Attorney
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Integrity
Bob and his staff have been helpful, honest and non-judgemental in the handling of my case. They helped in guiding me through this stressful experience. Without them, I do not think I would have made it through this. Even after the closed case, they still help me with answering questions and recomme...
William Robert Montgomery's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. His vast amount of knowledge in the industry makes him a lawyer's lawyer. Very Professional and highly recommended."
Travis Whitson
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Nicole Linne
Bankruptcy and debt lawyer
Experience
Honors
2003
Award of Merit, 1st JD Bar Association
1997
Award of Merit, Thursday Night Bar
1992
Attorney of the Year, Metro Volunteer Lawyers
1992
Certificate of Appreciation for Public Service, Colorado Bar Association
Work Experience
1978 - Present
Owner, Montgomery Law Offices
1975 - 1978
Partner, Montgomery & Torpy
1971 - 1975
Partner, Hardesty & Montgomery
Associations
2001 - Present
Colorado Bar FoundationFellow
1970 - 1971
Student Bar AssociationPresident
1964 - 1967
Kappa Sigma FraternityMember
Education
1967
University of Kansas
BA - Bachelor of Arts
N/A
University of Kansas School of Law
JD
Speaking Engagements
N/A
Denver Bar Association, Metro Volunteer Lawyers
Family Law - Jurisdiction
Publications
1969
Kansas Water Law News
An Analysis of the Flood-Plain Management Bill
Languages
English