Atty. Michael W. Chaloupka

Atty. Michael W. Chaloupka

Establishing himself as a tough, dedicated accident attorney, Michael Chaloupka was destined to be a courtroom crusader. The son of the late Robert Chaloupka, a great trial lawyer from Nebraska, Mike followed in his Dad’s footsteps by attending and graduating from the University of Nebraska College of Law, with a special emphasis on litigation skills and trial advocacy.

Fort Collins Fort Collins 18 yrs experience 18 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael W. Chaloupka at a glance

Michael W. Chaloupka is a Managing Partner based in Fort Collins, Colorado, practicing at Metier Law Firm, LLC. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on car accidents, truck accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, and motorcycle. Admitted to practice in Colorado (2008), Nebraska (2009), Wyoming (2022), and Washington (2022). Educated at University of Nebraska School of Law (J.D. Litigation, 2007). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of 2011-2012, Colorado Bar Association Nebraska Bar Association Colorado Trial Lawyers Association, Board of Directors. Serands clients in Fort Collins, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Establishing himself as a tough, dedicated accident attorney, Michael Chaloupka was destined to be a courtroom crusader
  • The son of the late Robert Chaloupka, a great trial lawyer from Nebraska, Mike followed in his Dad’s footsteps by attending and graduating from the University of Nebraska College of Law, with a special emphasis on litigation skills and trial advocacy
  • His Dad’s law practice and his life set the standard for Mike’s courage, for not giving up, and for providing dignity and hope to people broken by grief and despair
  • As a result, Metier Law Firm, LLC is a natural fit for Mike
  • Mike’s practice areas include motorcycle accidents, motor vehicle accidents, trucking accidents and insurance bad faith
  • Licensed to practice law in Colorado, District of Colorado and Nebraska, Mike is an active member of the Colorado Trial Lawyers Association
  • Mike continues to strive to be one of the elite injury lawyers
  • He is a graduate of the Western Trial Advocacy Institute and is a 2011 graduate of the prestigious Trial Lawyers College in Dubois, Wyoming
  • He is a frequent speaker at legal seminars including: Academy of Truck Accident Attorneys Virtual Symposium: Building 30b6 Notices (2020), Law Tigers Summit: Bad Faith (2019);

CTLA Seminar

  • Offensive Use of Motions
  • When not defending the rights of the severely injured, Mike enjoys riding his motorcycle, snowboarding and cooking
  • For more information about accident attorney Michael Chaloupka, contact him at Metier Law Firm, LLC

Practice Areas Explained

Michael W. Chaloupka's Areas of Practice

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

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

Michael W. Chaloupka is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Colorado →

Truck Accidents

Michael W. Chaloupka is one of 4,975 truck accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse truck accidents attorneys in Colorado →

Wrongful Death

Michael W. Chaloupka is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Colorado →

Personal Injury

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 W. Chaloupka is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Colorado →

Motorcycle Accidents

Michael W. Chaloupka is one of 11,237 motorcycle attorneys indexed nationally. Browse motorcycle 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 Fort Collins 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 Michael W. Chaloupka

Where is Michael W. Chaloupka's law office located?
Michael W. Chaloupka's law practice is located in Fort Collins, Colorado. The firm is Metier Law Firm, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael W. Chaloupka handle?
Michael W. Chaloupka focuses on car accidents, truck accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, motorcycle. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Colorado.
How long has Michael W. Chaloupka practiced law?
Michael W. Chaloupka has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
Where did Michael W. Chaloupka go to law school?
Michael W. Chaloupka earned their education at (J.D. Litigation, 2007).
How can I contact Michael W. Chaloupka for a consultation?
You can contact Michael W. Chaloupka 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 Michael W. Chaloupka received?
Michael W. Chaloupka's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D. Litigation
University of Nebraska School of Law
- 2007

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Colorado
Admitted: 2008
Nebraska
Admitted: 2009
Wyoming
Admitted: 2022
Washington
Admitted: 2022
Oregon
Admitted: 2023

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