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Russell Aldrich

Russell Aldrich

 
  • Probate, Estate Planning, Elder Law
  • Colorado, Maine, Texas
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Lawyer Rating and Reviews
Legal Knowledge
5.0/5.0
Legal Analysis
5.0/5.0
Communication Skills
5.0/5.0
Ethics and Professionalism
5.0/5.0
Floyd Steven Contreras
Floyd Steven Contreras January 30, 2023
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
I have known Russell for many years and consider him to be one of the best lawyers in our community. I often seek his input on legal matters because I know he will have the legal knowledge and expertise necessary to provide guidance. I highly recommend Russell as an attorney. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague
  • Classmate at Law School
  • Friend

Russell and I attended our first year of law school together at the University of Texas School of Law until he transferred to the University of Pennsylvania. We continued to be friends and assist each other as needed on cases, in addition to having one case as opposing counsel.

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

Russell and I had one case where we were opposing counsel, but we continue to collaborate on cases when possible to assist our respective clients.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
Russell and I have collaborated on cases since we became licensed in 2011 and through the present time.
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Russell knows the law and develops creative strategies to help his clients. He is a very effective advocate and counselor at law.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

I often consult with Russell on legal matters, especially on probate cases, because I know he knows the law and can offer suggestions on how to proceed.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

Russell has litigation and appellate experience that give him an edge in creating and offering analysis under the law of a case.

Communication Skills: Excellent

Russell communicates very well by giving direct and understandable answers whenever I seek his feedback.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

Russell is a lawyer I often look to for guidance whenever issues of ethics and professionalism arise.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Probate, Civil Litigation
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
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes
John W. Hodges Jr.
John W. Hodges Jr. January 30, 2023
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
Russ is trustworthy and very skilled. He knows his practice area and works hard. Highly recommended. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague

Russ and I worked opposite each other on a contested matter, and then together on another matter.

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

Russ and I worked opposite each other on a contested matter, and then together on another matter.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
2020-2021, 2022-present.
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Russ knows his craft. He's very familiar with probate issues, and his level of knowledge streamlines discussions and negotiations.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

Russ chose to focus on estate/probate cases; he knows this practice area better than most with a board-certification.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

His legal analysis is backed by personal experience and detailed legal research.

Communication Skills: Excellent

Russ is very succinct and reasoned in correspondence and pleadings.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

Russ is very trustworthy; he does what he says he will do, and he meets deadlines.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Probate and estate litigation.
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Legal Writing
  • Litigation
  • Mediation
  • Negotiation
  • Problem Solving
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes