Atty. James H. Elder III

Atty. James H. Elder III

James H. Elder III is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, coverage issues, commercial collection.

Colorado Springs Colorado Springs 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About James H. Elder III at a glance

James H. Elder III is a Member based in Colorado Springs, Colorado, practicing at Law Firm of James H. Elder, III. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on business and insurance. Admitted to practice in Texas (1974) and Colorado (1995). Educated at University of Texas (J.D., 1974) and University of Texas (B.B.A., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Director, 1981, 1983, Houston Bar Association State Bar of Texas Houston Young Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Colorado Springs, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • James H. Elder III is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, coverage issues, commercial collection
  • James H. received a B.B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • James H. practices at Law Firm of James H. Elder, III in Colorado Springs, CO

Practice Areas Explained

James H. Elder III's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James H. Elder III handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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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 Colorado Springs 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 James H. Elder III

Where is James H. Elder III's law office located?
James H. Elder III's law practice is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The firm is Law Firm of James H. Elder, III. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James H. Elder III handle?
James H. Elder III focuses on business, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Colorado.
How long has James H. Elder III practiced law?
James H. Elder III has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did James H. Elder III go to law school?
James H. Elder III earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.B.A., 1971).
How can I contact James H. Elder III for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James H. Elder III received?
James H. Elder III's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Texas
- 1974
B.B.A.
University of Texas
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1974
Colorado
Admitted: 1995

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