Atty. Carolyn Witkus

Atty. Carolyn Witkus

Carolyn Witkus is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Family Law and Family Law Mediation. Carolyn, who practices law in Denver, Colorado, has been recognized since 2023.

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Profile Summary

About Carolyn Witkus at a glance

Carolyn Witkus is a family law and adr attorney based in Denver, Colorado, practicing at The W Law. Admitted to practice in Colorado, Denver Bar Association, Colorado, Colorado Bar Association, and Colorado, Colorado Women’s Bar Association. Educated at University of Denver (J.D., 2007). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Family Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Family Law Mediation (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Awards: (2026). Serands clients in Denver, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Carolyn Witkus is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Family Law and Family Law Mediation
  • Carolyn, who practices law in Denver, Colorado, has been recognized since 2023
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Carolyn is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Carolyn Witkus's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Carolyn Witkus handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

Carolyn Witkus is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Colorado →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Carolyn Witkus is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Colorado →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Colorado

Practicing law in Colorado. Legal matters in Colorado are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Denver are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Colorado state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Colorado brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Colorado courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Carolyn Witkus

Where is Carolyn Witkus's law office located?
Carolyn Witkus's law practice is located in Denver, Colorado. The firm is The W Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Carolyn Witkus handle?
Carolyn Witkus focuses on family law, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Colorado.
Where did Carolyn Witkus go to law school?
Carolyn Witkus earned their education at (J.D., 2007).
How can I contact Carolyn Witkus for a consultation?
You can contact Carolyn Witkus directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Carolyn Witkus received?
Carolyn Witkus's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Family Law; Best Lawyers in America — Family Law Mediation; Best Lawyers in America — Awards:; Best Lawyers in America — 40 Under 40 Winner, Denver Business Journal, 2019; Best Lawyers in America — Colorado Super Lawyer “Rising Star”, 2013 – 2021.

Education

J.D.
University of Denver
- 2007

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Family Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Family Law Mediation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — 40 Under 40 Winner, Denver Business Journal, 2019
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Colorado Super Lawyer “Rising Star”, 2013 – 2021
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — 10 out of 10 rating on AVVO
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — CWBA Raising the Bar Award, 2018
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — GenXYZ – Most Influential Young Professional Top 25 Winner – ColoradoBiz, 2019
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Colorado, Denver Bar Association
Colorado, Colorado Bar Association
Colorado, Colorado Women’s Bar Association

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