Atty. Michael A. Watts
Michael A. Watts is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, professional liability, general civil litigation and 22 other areas of law.
General Civil Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Colorado Springs, CO · 17+ Years Experience
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About Michael A. Watts at a Glance
Michael A. Watts is a Partner based in Colorado Springs, Colorado, practicing at Retherford, Mullen & Moore, LLC. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, and business. Admitted to practice in Colorado U.S. District Court, District of Colorado (2009). Educated at University of Denver College of Law (J.D., 2009) and University of Colorado at Colorado Springs (B.A., 2006). Active member of El Paso County, The Colorado and American Bar Associations Colorado Defense Lawyers Association. Serves clients in Colorado Springs, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Michael A. Watts
- Michael A. Watts is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, professional liability, general civil litigation and 22 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Colorado at Colorado Springs in 2006, and has been licensed for 17 years
- Michael practices at Retherford, Mullen & Moore, LLC in Colorado Springs, CO
Practice Areas Explained
Michael A. Watts's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael A. Watts handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Colorado Springs.
Car Accidents in Colorado Springs
Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
Michael A. Watts is one of 36,434 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Colorado →
Medical Malpractice in Colorado Springs
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Michael A. Watts is one of 48,593 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Colorado →
Wrongful Death in Colorado Springs
Michael A. Watts is one of 30,932 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Colorado →
Personal Injury in Colorado Springs
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Michael A. Watts is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Colorado →
Business & Corporate Law in Colorado Springs
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Michael A. Watts is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Colorado →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Colorado Springs
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 venue, 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.
Colorado Springs Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Colorado Springs-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Colorado Springs Choose Michael A. Watts
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Michael A. Watts's practice in the field of car accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, and business.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Michael A. Watts brings 17+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering car accidents, medical malpractice, and wrongful death, Michael A. Watts can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Colorado Springs
A Colorado Springs-based practice means Michael A. Watts attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Michael A. Watts Handles in Colorado Springs
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Michael A. Watts has experience with under Colorado law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Michael A. Watts directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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