Atty. John L. Eckelberry

Atty. John L. Eckelberry

John L. Eckelberry has been practicing law in Colorado since 1998.

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Profile Summary

About John L. Eckelberry at a glance

John L. Eckelberry is a family law attorney based in Denver, Colorado, practicing at Eckelberry Law Firm. Educated at University of Denver (—, 1998) and University of Colorado at Boulder (—, 1994). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Family Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice (2026). Serands clients in Denver, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • John L. Eckelberry has been practicing law in Colorado since 1998
  • He the founding member of Eckelberry Law Firm, LLC, established in 2006, in charge of the family law and bankruptcy practice areas for the firm
  • During his 20 years of practice, John has helped hundreds of clients achieve personal and financial "fresh starts", while developing short and long-term life plans
  • In addition, John has had experience in many other areas of the law, including real estate, personal injury, employment, landlord/tenant, business, criminal, and contract law

Practice Areas Explained

John L. Eckelberry's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John L. Eckelberry 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.

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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 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 John L. Eckelberry

Where is John L. Eckelberry's law office located?
John L. Eckelberry's law practice is located in Denver, Colorado. The firm is Eckelberry Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John L. Eckelberry handle?
John L. Eckelberry focuses on family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Colorado.
Where did John L. Eckelberry go to law school?
John L. Eckelberry earned their education at (—, 1998); (—, 1994).
How can I contact John L. Eckelberry for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John L. Eckelberry received?
John L. Eckelberry's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Family Law; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice; Best Lawyers in America — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law.

Practice Areas

Education

University of Denver
- 1998
University of Colorado at Boulder
- 1994

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Family Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- 2026

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