Atty. Robert E. Kendig

Atty. Robert E. Kendig

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Aspen Aspen 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Civil Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Aspen, CO · 50+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Robert E. Kendig at a Glance

Robert E. Kendig is a Shareholder based in Aspen, Colorado, practicing at Garfield & Hecht, P.C.. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on family law and litigation. Admitted to practice in Colorado (1976), U.S. District Court, District of Colorado (1976), and U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit (1981). Educated at University of Denver (J.D., 1976) and Colorado College (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Colorado and American (Member, Sections of Litigation and Family Law) Bar Associations and President, 2006, Pitkin County Bar Association. Serves clients in Aspen, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Robert E. Kendig

  • Member, Order of St. Ives
  • Member, Denver Law Journal, 1975-1976

Author

  • Annual "Survey of Colorado Law," 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992 and 1993 for Family Law
  • Contributing Author, Valuation Strategies in Divorce (2nd Ed. 1992), Wiley Law Publications Frequent lecturer at accredited Continuing Legal Education meetings Listed in Super Lawyers Listed in Best Lawyers in America

Practice Areas Explained

Robert E. Kendig's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert E. Kendig handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Aspen.

Family Law in Aspen

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Civil Litigation in Aspen

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Aspen

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 Aspen 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.

Aspen Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Aspen-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Robert E. Kendig

Where is Robert E. Kendig's law office located?
Robert E. Kendig's law practice is located in Aspen, Colorado. The firm is Garfield & Hecht, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert E. Kendig handle?
Robert E. Kendig focuses on family law, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Colorado.
How long has Robert E. Kendig practiced law?
Robert E. Kendig has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Robert E. Kendig go to law school?
Robert E. Kendig earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1971).
How can I contact Robert E. Kendig for a consultation?
You can contact Robert E. Kendig 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 Robert E. Kendig received?
Robert E. Kendig's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Aspen Choose Robert E. Kendig

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 Robert E. Kendig's practice in the field of family law and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Robert E. Kendig brings 50+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Colorado, U.S. District Court, District of Colorado, and U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit, Robert E. Kendig can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering family law and litigation, Robert E. Kendig can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Aspen

A Aspen-based practice means Robert E. Kendig 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 Robert E. Kendig Handles in Aspen

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert E. Kendig 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.

Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Robert E. Kendig directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Robert E. Kendig's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Denver
- 1976
B.A.
Colorado College
- 1971

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Colorado
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, District of Colorado
Admitted: 1976
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
Admitted: 1981

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