$ 225-300 per hour
James assists individuals and businesses in a broad spectrum of transactions and disputes relating to construction law and defects, business formation and fiduciary obligations, contracts, real property, and intellectual property. With a broad legal background and a pragmatic approach, James prides himself in serving his clients as a trusted advisor and an effective litigator. Throughout his career, he has successfully litigated numerous disputes to a favorable verdict.
Prior to joining Jorgensen, Brownell & Pepin, James served as a law clerk for the Honorable Karen Schreier in United States District Court for the District of South Dakota. Through his clerkship, James developed a unique understanding of litigation and trial strategy. He still utilizes this experience while providing results-oriented advice for his clients.
$ 225-300 per hour
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Acquired: 2015
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900 S Main St Ste 100, Longmont, CO, 80501-6467
3461 Ringsby Ct., Suite 350, Denver, CO, 80216
8001 Arista Place, Suite 415, Broomfield, CO, 80021
5285 McWhinney Blvd., Suite 100, Loveland, CO, 80538
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Posted by Gregg | January 10, 2023 | Hired Attorney
If we could, we would give James Shanor a higher rating than allowed. James expertly resolved our contentious home co-ownership dispute and navigated a very honest, reasonable result that was 30% higher than the other party’s original offer. If you need to get out of a sticky situation for a very fai...
Posted by Dave | June 8, 2022 | Hired Attorney
James and his colleagues helped us out on a matter that spanned a year. He provided solid advice, was considerate of everyone's time and obtained a good result.
Posted by Allen | March 29, 2022 | Hired Attorney
James has been a pleasure to work with. Extremely responsive and attentive. Very knowledgeable and thorough and highly recommend him for you business legal needs.
Posted by Don | September 20, 2019 | Hired Attorney
I recently retained James Shanor to work on a tenant case for my son. I'm a lawyer, but not licensed in Colorado. I did considerable research and turned up Mr. Shanor's name as someone worth considering. I talked to James on the phone a couple of times and found him engaging, knowledgeable and pro...
Posted by Ilona | March 8, 2018 | Hired Attorney
I contacted a local law office with no response. Tried another office and James Shanor returned my call immediately. Although my case was small, he treated my questions respectfully, provided clear explanations and options and began my process quickly. Fees were well explained upfront and expectatio...
"James is as fine a lawyer as he is a person. He's smart, trustworthy, and passionate about the law and his clients. You can't go wrong with James at your side!"
"James is a smart and tenacious litigator as well as a genuinely nice person. If your legal problem has you in the dark, give him a call and let him shine some light on it."
"I endorse this lawyer. James brings energy, creativity and intellect to every case that works. As a clerk for a Federal Judge, James gained trial experience from a judge's perspective which continues to give him an advantage in the courtroom."
"James is incredibly smart. He has a knack for considering all aspects of a case and I often consult with him prior to making a major strategic move on my own cases."
"James has a wonderful ability to process complex information and consider multiple options for addressing the issues, as well as outlining the pros and cons of each potential resolution. He's a wonderful addition to our firm."
"James is an up and coming attorney with a keen mind and a thirst for knowledge. It is a pleasure to have him on our team."
2023
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2023
Ones to Watch, Best Lawyers
2022
Member, Lawyers of Distinction
2020 - Present
Shareholder, Jorgensen, Brownell & Pepin, P.C.
2016 - 2019
Associate, Jorgensen, Brownell & Pepin, P.C.
2015 - 2016
Law Clerk, United States District Court, District of South Dakota
2016 - Present
Colorado Bar Association
2015
JD - Juris Doctor
2006
BA - Bachelor of Arts
English