$ 170-265 per hour
As a strong litigator, Ivy League law school graduate, and specialist in high conflict and complex family law matters, Kaitlyn Wright is skilled at resolving civil litigation issues with creative and well-reasoned solutions.
In family law, Kaitlyn has successfully litigated and resolved complex international jurisdictional matters, cases with high asset multimillion-dollar estates and companies, and hotly contested child custody cases. She also has a 100% success rate in obtaining awards of attorney fees when the case calls for it. Utilizing her extensive experience in federal and state law, Kaitlyn persuades the Court by implementing careful strategy and detail-oriented advocacy. Among other cases, she has successfully resolved matters that include dependency and neglect, foster home placement, drug and alcohol addiction, domestic violence, civil and criminal protection orders, and intricate cultural nuances. Additionally, in the special education context, Kaitlyn has forged settlements upwards of $300,000 for private school placements, represented clients before the First Circuit Court of Appeals, and successfully challenged IEPs.
Kaitlyn is settlement-oriented unless and until trial becomes necessary. In Court, judges commend and respect her for her careful preparation, ability to solve problems in high pressure situations, and her logical presentation of facts.
Kaitlyn advocates for her clients by providing realistic advisement and solutions. She will not tell you what you want to hear, but rather what you need to hear with the goal of strengthening and rehabilitating your case in the eyes of the Court. While Kaitlyn is empathetic and understands the emotional strain that divorce and custody issues create, she manages her cases strategically and she is able to quickly regain control when a case has veered off track.
Kaitlyn’s confident, reasoned, and creative style of representation has resulted in highly successful outcomes for clients. She approaches all cases with an eye towards the best interest of any children involved, a commitment to ardent advocacy, and the highest level of integrity. She prides herself on being accessible, listening carefully, and empowering her clients with knowledge and information. This style of representation has resulted in highly positive outcomes, the effects of which persist far beyond litigation.
Education:
Juris Doctor, Cornell Law School, 2014
B.S., magna cum laude, Florida State University, 2010
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Acquired: 2016
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State: Maine
Acquired: 2014
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469 S. Cherry Street, Suite 201, Denver, CO, 80246
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Posted by anonymous | October 16, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Court Savvy, Excellent Lawyer
Kaitlyn Wright defended my 21-year-old son incredibly on a very unique case with unborn children. She was well-prepared for court in a short amount of time, and did an outstanding cross-examination which left no question unanswered by the magistrate; my son didn’t even have to take the stand! Kaitlyn...
Posted by Jesse | November 26, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Child Support
Amazing family lawyer.
From start to finish this was an amazing experience. Kaitlyn was hired to modify Parenting Time and Child Support from a Alabama divorce decree to having the jurisdiction moved to Colorado. She made me feel very comfortable throughout the entire process. My case was a difficult case over state lines....
Posted by anonymous | June 10, 2018 | Hired Attorney
Wonderful!
I had the privilege of having Kaitlyn as an attorney, and it was a fantastic experience. She really helped me navigate the stressful waters involved with my situation, and she did it while remaining calm, cool, and collected. She is very quick on her feet and can handle any challenge thrown at her....
Posted by anonymous | May 29, 2018
Kind and Knowledgeable
Ms. Wright was very patient, empathetic, and thorough during our consultation. She listened to my situation without judgment and then explained my options to me clearly and without being condescending. Her attention to detail and caring attitude greatly reduced my stress levels and her advice helped ...
"I highly endorse Kaitlyn Wright. She is very knowledgeable about the law and she comes up with creative legal strategies. She is professional and courteous to other attorneys and their staff. She has a great deal of experience with virtual hearings, which is extremely beneficial to clients while proceedings are being conducted remotely."
"I strongly endorse this lawyer. She is professional, knowledgeable and a strong advocate for her client. She is well-versed in chosen area of law and aptly applies her knowledge to the issues of the case. She takes tough and well-supported positions on her client's behalf but will also work diligently and reasonably to attempt a fair and appropriate settlement of the matter, if possible and only if in her client's best interests. She is a credit to the profession."
"Kaitlyn is an excellent lawyer, and I highly endorse her for your family law needs. She is both intelligent and diligent, and conducts herself with the highest level of commitment and respect."
"Kaitlyn is a smart and hard working attorney. She works swiftly and diligently, avoiding any delay. Her instincts on family law matters are right on point, and she can frequently predict which way a case is headed through research, konwledge, problem solving, and intuition. She is patient with clients and addresses all their concerns timely, knowledgeably, and kindly. I am so impressed with Kaitlyn that I would trust her with my own case if required."
"I endorse this lawyer. Kaitlyn works tirelessly for his clients. She fights for her clients. She knows the law and has the respect of the legal community and the trial bench."
"Attorney Kaitlyn M. Wright is a Top Notch lawyer who will zealously fight for the best solutions for you. Don't just choose any lawyer choose Attorney Wright to make it right for you. I endorse her."
"I endorse this lawyer. Kaitlyn and I were involved in a family law case. She is professional and looks to resolve problems in a practical and cost effect manner."
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2021 Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2020
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2020
Top 10 Best Family Law Attorneys Colorado, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2019
Top 10 Best Family Law Attorney in Colorado, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2019
10 Best Family Law Firms, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2015
Katahdin Counsel Recognition Program, State of Maine Judicial Branch
2014
Freeman Award for Public Service, Cornell Law School
2010
Magna Cum Laude, Florida State University
2008
First Place Research Award, Florida Honor Society
2018 - Present
Partner, The Dadvocates
2015 - 2017
Attorney, Sweeney & Bechtold
2014 - 2015
Attorney, Murray, Plumb & Murray
2014 - 2014
Clinical Student, Cornell Law School LGBT Clinic
2014 - 2014
Legal Intern, Advocates For Children Of New York
2013 - 2014
Law Clerk, Cornell Law School Legal Aid Clinic
2013 - 2014
Legal Intern, Tomkins County District Attorneys Office
2012 - 2012
Legal Intern, Attorneys for Children
2017 - Present
Denver Bar Association, Family Law Section
2017 - Present
Douglas County Bar Association, Young Lawyers Section
2014 - 2015
Disability Rights MaineBoard Member
2014 - 2015
Maine Immigrant Legal Advocacy ProjectPro Bono Attorney
2014
JD - Juris Doctor
2010
BS - Bachelor of Science
2017
2015
Special Education and Reading Disabilities
2014
2013
2012