Atty. Karin Peterson Sheldon

Atty. Karin Peterson Sheldon

Mrs. Karin Peterson Sheldon is a lawyer practicing public land law, minerals law, water law and 1 other area of law.

Lafayette Lafayette 55 yrs experience 55 year
Call (303) 952-0492 Book Appointment

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About Karin Peterson Sheldon at a glance

Karin Peterson Sheldon is a Western Resource Advocates based in Lafayette, Colorado. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Admitted to practice in Washington (Inactive) (1971), District of Columbia (1972), and Colorado (1982). Educated at University of Washington J.D. (—) and Vassar College A.B. (—). Serands clients in Lafayette, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mrs. Karin Peterson Sheldon is a lawyer practicing public land law, minerals law, water law and 1 other area of law
  • Karin received a A.B. degree from Vassar College, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • Karin practices in Lafayette, CO

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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 Lafayette 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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Education

University of Washington J.D.
- In Progress
Vassar College A.B.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Washington (Inactive)
Admitted: 1971
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1972
Colorado
Admitted: 1982

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