$ 200-200 per hour
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Michael Dean Vaughn
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About Michael
Biography
I have practiced law for 20 years. Seven of those years were spent as an attorney with the Air Force. I have been practicing in Colorado for the last 13 years. In my spare time I spend time with my wife and daughter. I also enjoy sking, biking, and spending time with my dogs.
25+ Years Experience. Former Air Force JAG. In Person or Virtual Consultations Available.
Medical Bills, Collections, Garnishments...We Can Help Stop Them Today!
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Family
60%
28 years | 1,050 cases
Bankruptcy and Debt
20%
19 years | 325 cases
Criminal Defense
20%
28 years | 625 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Contingency
10%-33%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
Licenses
Licensed in Colorado for 20 years
State: Colorado
Acquired: 2005
No misconduct found
Licensed in Oklahoma for 27 years
State: Oklahoma
Acquired: 1998
No misconduct found
Location
The Law Offices of Michael D. Vaughn
(970) 812-4831
Mobile
(970) 251-7101
Fax
132 E. 5th St., Suite 202, Delta, CO, 81416
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Posted by Kristin | August 09, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Highly Recommend
Michael Vaughn guided me through a very long and difficult divorce process. He is an excellent lawyer and really knows his stuff. Beyond that he is a kind and honest person of integrity. I am grateful to have found him and would highly recommend him.
Posted by Brittany | November 02, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Family
Best Attorney I've ever had
I chose Mr. Vaughn because he was prior military and would understand our unique situation. My case was almost 10 years old and extremely confusing. I could not be more happy with the hard work and dedication out of their office. Mr. Vaughn is professional but also makes you feel comfortable. He kn...
Posted by anonymous | January 23, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Child Custody
Michael, is extremely knowedgable in parental responsibilities cases. He did a good job walking me through the process, advocating for me in court, and working through a challenging case. A good family law attorney is hard to find you just found one!
Posted by Kimberly | November 04, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Excellent, professional, knowledgeable and likable!
Michael Vaughn helped me with a difficult divorce--including a restraining order, and then a lease-purchase for real estate. He is very knowledgeable, performs well in a timely manner, presents a professional appearance in court, and talked through options where I always felt I was involved and made ...
Posted by carl | August 04, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Civil Litigation
I retained Michael for a highly controversial restraining order by the officials of my home town. A secondary issue arose during the proceedings which Michael addressed brilliantly. The complaint was dismissed. He was supportive of my concerns throughout this ordeal and kept me informed. It is withou...
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Experience
Honors
2025
Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2022
Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2005
Commendation Award x3, United States Air Force
Work Experience
2013 - Present
Owner, The Law Office of Michael D. Vaughn, LLC
2009 - Present
Partner, Brown Schottelkotte Stimpert & Vaughn, LLC
2007 - 2009
Partner, McCarthy Schultz & Vaughn, LLC
2005 - 2007
Associate, Kennedy Childs & Fogg, P.C.
1998 - 2005
Asst. Judge Advocate, United States Air Force
Associations
2008 - Present
Delta Bar AssociationPresident
2007 - Present
National Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2007 - Present
Colorado Bar AssociationMember
2007 - Present
Crested Butte Avalanche CenterMember
2007 - Present
Delta Area Mountain Biker’s AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
John Doe v. Jane Doe
Full custody and decision making for father
Education
1998
University of Tulsa College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1995
Indiana University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2005
Central Circuit Defense Counsel Conference
Computer Crimes
Publications
N/A
Air Force Law Review
Exculpatory Polygraph Admissibility: The Scheffer Court Flinches But Leaves Hope for the Future
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
My 20 year old son in college got a DUI. Now what?
03 Apr 2013
Q&A
Should I try to fight an MIP charge?
22 Mar 2009