Atty. John W. Madden III

Atty. John W. Madden III

John W. Madden III is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Construction Law.

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Profile Summary

About John W. Madden III at a glance

John W. Madden III is a construction attorney based in Denver, Colorado, practicing at Coan, Payton & Payne LLC. Educated at University of Colorado at Boulder (J.D., 1991). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026). Serands clients in Denver, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • John W. Madden III is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Construction Law
  • John W., who practices law in Denver, Colorado, has been recognized since 2016
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which John W. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

John W. Madden III's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John W. Madden III handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Construction Law

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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 W. Madden III

Where is John W. Madden III's law office located?
John W. Madden III's law practice is located in Denver, Colorado. The firm is Coan, Payton & Payne LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John W. Madden III handle?
John W. Madden III focuses on construction. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Colorado.
Where did John W. Madden III go to law school?
John W. Madden III earned their education at (J.D., 1991).
How can I contact John W. Madden III for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John W. Madden III received?
John W. Madden III's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law; Best Lawyers in America — Awards:.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Colorado at Boulder
- 1991

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Distinguished Service Award- Federal Trade Commission: Denver
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Commendation for Outstanding Service - District of Colorado
- 2026

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