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Karlee K. Stoppenhagen

Karlee K. Stoppenhagen

 
  • Family Law, Divorce
  • Colorado
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Legal Knowledge
5.0/5.0
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Legal Analysis
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Communication Skills
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Ethics and Professionalism
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Nick Tootalian
Nick Tootalian August 1, 2023
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
Ms. Stoppenhagen is a 10/10 overall as an attorney due to her exceptional legal knowledge, analytical acumen, persuasive advocacy, and unwavering ethics. Her effective communication, professionalism, and empathetic approach make her a highly respected and successful advocate, consistently delivering outstanding results for her clients and upholding the highest standards of legal practice. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague

Ms. Stoppenhagen and I both work at the same firm, collaborating within a shared professional environment to achieve common goals and provide high-quality legal services to our clients.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Same Client

While Ms. Stoppenhagen and I work in different offices, we collaborate and staff matters frequently.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
June 2019 through present.
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Ms. Stoppenhagen is an effective advocate due to her extensive legal expertise, exceptional communication skills, and strategic approach. Her ability to build rapport and connect with clients, combined with her persuasive advocacy, enables her to represent their interests passionately and achieve successful outcomes in diverse legal matters.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

Ms. Stoppenhagen possesses excellent legal knowledge through her extensive experience, continuous professional development, and thorough research capabilities. Her comprehensive understanding of complex legal principles and up-to-date knowledge of the law allows her to provide insightful and effective solutions to various legal challenges.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

Ms. Stoppengahen has excellent legal analysis due to her sharp analytical mind, critical thinking skills, and attention to detail. She skillfully evaluates complex legal issues, identifies key factors, and formulates well-reasoned strategies, allowing her to provide astute advice and effective representation to her clients.

Communication Skills: Excellent

Ms. Stoppengahen possesses excellent communication skills, as she articulately conveys complex legal concepts, actively listens to clients' needs, and tailors her approach to diverse audiences.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

Ms. Stoppengahen demonstrates excellent ethics and professionalism through her unwavering integrity, respect for confidentiality, and dedication to ethical standards. Her strong sense of responsibility, combined with a compassionate and impartial approach, fosters a trustworthy and respectful environment for clients and colleagues, setting a high standard in her practice.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Domestic relations, divorce, parental responsibilities, child support.
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Appeals
  • Client Relations
  • Collaboration
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Document Review
  • Drafting
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing
  • Litigation
  • Mediation
  • Negotiation
  • Oral Argument
  • Problem Solving
  • Trials
  • Use of Technology
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes
Craig Valentine
Craig Valentine July 31, 2023
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
She is an excellent lawyer in the area of domestic relations and family law. Any client would be lucky to be represented by her. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague

Karlee and I have worked together for a while now, her compassion and intelligence are impressive and she is someone in whom her clients are wise to place their trust.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Same Client

We have worked for the same law firm. She has a very client-focused approach and the goal is always to put the client in the best position possible.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
2020-Present
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Karlee knows when to be aggressive and when to be collaborative. Ultimately the goal has to be helping the clients and she never forgets that.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

She is always who I turn to for family law questions in Northern Colorado.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

She spends the time to understand the problem and think it through to get to the best possible answer.

Communication Skills: Excellent

She will talk to you on your level in a way you will understand, whether that is another attorney or a client who is hopelessly lost.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

She always strives to live up to the highest ideals of the profession and act in an ethical manner.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
All areas of domestic relations and family law.
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Appeals
  • Arbitration
  • Business Advising
  • Client Relations
  • Collaboration
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Document Review
  • Drafting
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Financial Literacy (handling client funds)
  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing
  • Litigation
  • Mediation
  • Negotiation
  • Oral Argument
  • Problem Solving
  • Pro Bono and Community Services
  • Project Management
  • Transactions
  • Trials
  • Use of Technology
  • Other
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes
M. David Johnson
M. David Johnson July 30, 2023
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
Karlee is an exceptional family law attorney and represents our firm well. She fights for her clients and makes sure they have reasonable expectations. She's a top-notch family law attorney. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague

Karlee founded our Fort Collins office and has lead the team there ever since. She is an exceptional lawyer and a solid leader.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Same Client

As Karlee's supervisor, we coordinate on her caseload and provide guidance and strategic advice on her office's cases.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
9/2017 - Present
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Karlee is able to manage some of the most difficult cases and clients with complete professionalism.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

Karlee's knowledge of Colorado law is exceptional. She diligently stays on top of changes in the law and supports her team's development.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

Karlee not only knows the law, she understands it. She's able to grasp the more complicate aspects of this field of practice with exceptional diligence.

Communication Skills: Excellent

Karlee is an excellent communicator and brutally honest with her clients.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

As a team leader, Karlee is dedicated to ensuring absolute professionalism and solid representation for her clients and her team.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Family law and divorce
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Client Relations
  • Collaboration
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Document Review
  • Drafting
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing
  • Litigation
  • Mediation
  • Negotiation
  • Problem Solving
  • Project Management
  • Trials
  • Use of Technology
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes
Robert D. Pascoe Jr.
Robert D. Pascoe Jr. May 10, 2018
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
Karlee is an excellent attorney and a joy to work with. Clients and co-workers respect her dedication and professionalism. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague

Karlee is the managing attorney in the Fort Collins office. I have personally seen how well she handles difficult clients and cases. Karlee is extremely knowledgeable and well respected by her peers and the Judiciary.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Same Client

Karlee is mu managing attorney and we work closely together to help our clients achieve the best possible outcome.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
I have been working with Karlee since November 2017. Karlee is a talented attorney and excellent boss!
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Karlee has the skills, personality, and experience to provide the highest quality of legal services. She has worked in Weld and Larimer Counties and has a great reputation with clients, peers, and judicial officers.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

Working for high volume firms, Karlee has faced a wide variety of cases. She uses her experience to effectively advocate for her clients while working with opposing counsel in a professional manner.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

Karlee knows how to apply the law to the facts while making it understandable to the client.

Communication Skills: Excellent

As a supervisor and associate, Karlee is excellent at keeping everyone informed and up to date on the important matters.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

Karlee is constantly ensuring that our office and our attorneys are keeping current on ethical issues and operating in an ethical manner.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Any and all Family Law matters.
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Client Relations
  • Collaboration
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Document Review
  • Drafting
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Financial Literacy (handling client funds)
  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing
  • Litigation
  • Negotiation
  • Oral Argument
  • Problem Solving
  • Project Management
  • Trials
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes
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