Atty. Michael V. Makaroff

Atty. Michael V. Makaroff

Michael V. Makaroff is a lawyer practicing criminal law, divorce, family law and 3 other areas of law.

Denver Denver 60 yrs experience 60 year
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About Michael V. Makaroff at a glance

Michael V. Makaroff is a Member based in Denver, Colorado, practicing at Michael V. Makaroff. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Their practice focuses on divorce, criminal defense, and family law. Admitted to practice in Colorado (1966) and U.S. District Court, District of Colorado and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit (1966). Educated at Cornell University (LL.B., 1965) and Colgate University (B.A., 1959). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Arapahoe County Bar Association Denver Bar Association. Serands clients in Denver, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael V. Makaroff is a lawyer practicing criminal law, divorce, family law and 3 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Colgate University in 1959, and has been licensed for 60 years
  • Michael practices at Michael V. Makaroff in Denver, CO

Practice Areas Explained

Michael V. Makaroff's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael V. Makaroff handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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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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Where is Michael V. Makaroff's law office located?
Michael V. Makaroff's law practice is located in Denver, Colorado. The firm is Michael V. Makaroff. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael V. Makaroff handle?
Michael V. Makaroff focuses on divorce, criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Colorado.
How long has Michael V. Makaroff practiced law?
Michael V. Makaroff has 60+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1966.
Where did Michael V. Makaroff go to law school?
Michael V. Makaroff earned their education at (LL.B., 1965); (B.A., 1959).
How can I contact Michael V. Makaroff for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael V. Makaroff received?
Michael V. Makaroff's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
Cornell University
- 1965
B.A.
Colgate University
- 1959

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Colorado
Admitted: 1966
U.S. District Court, District of Colorado and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
Admitted: 1966

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