Atty. Lester Ivan Sherman

Atty. Lester Ivan Sherman

Lester Ivan Sherman is a lawyer practicing real estate, probate, wills and 1 other area of law. Lester received a B.S.B.A. degree from University of Denver in 1958, and has been licensed for 65 years.

Durango Durango 65 yrs experience 65 year
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Profile Summary

About Lester Ivan Sherman at a glance

Lester Ivan Sherman is a Member based in Durango, Colorado, practicing at Lester I. Sherman, P.C.. They have 65+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1961. Their practice focuses on wills, probate, real estate, and zoning. Admitted to practice in Colorado (1961) and U.S. District Court, District of Colorado (1961). Educated at University of Denver (J.D., 1961) and University of Denver (B.S.B.A., 1958). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Denver, Larimer County, Southwest Colorado (President, 1969-1970), Colorado (Member, Board of Governors, 1970-1972 and 1974-1976) and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Durango, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Lester Ivan Sherman is a lawyer practicing real estate, probate, wills and 1 other area of law
  • Lester received a B.S.B.A. degree from University of Denver in 1958, and has been licensed for 65 years
  • Lester practices at Lester I. Sherman, P.C. in Durango, CO

Practice Areas Explained

Lester Ivan Sherman's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

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Probate

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Land Use & Zoning

Lester Ivan Sherman is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning 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 Durango 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 Lester Ivan Sherman

Where is Lester Ivan Sherman's law office located?
Lester Ivan Sherman's law practice is located in Durango, Colorado. The firm is Lester I. Sherman, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lester Ivan Sherman handle?
Lester Ivan Sherman focuses on wills, probate, real estate, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Colorado.
How long has Lester Ivan Sherman practiced law?
Lester Ivan Sherman has 65+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1961.
Where did Lester Ivan Sherman go to law school?
Lester Ivan Sherman earned their education at (J.D., 1961); (B.S.B.A., 1958).
How can I contact Lester Ivan Sherman for a consultation?
You can contact Lester Ivan Sherman 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 Lester Ivan Sherman received?
Lester Ivan Sherman's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Denver
- 1961
B.S.B.A.
University of Denver
- 1958

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Colorado
Admitted: 1961
U.S. District Court, District of Colorado
Admitted: 1961

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