Adams County Trial Attorneys
Legal issues in Adams County can change fast once an employer, insurer, HOA, or opposing party gets involved. The steps you take early can affect evidence, leverage, and deadlines. Elkus & Sisson, P.C. helps clients throughout the county take organized, practical action from the start, including preserving records, identifying key documents, and building a timeline that supports your position.
We prepare matters with trial focus from day one so you are positioned for negotiation, mediation, or court.
Our Legal Services
Representation for residents, families, HOAs, contractors, and businesses across Adams County. Practice areas include:
- Employment Law
- Construction Defect Litigation
- Personal Injury
- Family Law (divorce, child custody, adoption, property division)
- Criminal Defense
- Civil Litigation
- Real Estate Disputes
- Law Enforcement and Police Defense
Need help now? Call to speak with our team or request a consultation to get started.
Cities We Serve in Adams County
We serve clients throughout Adams County, including:
- Commerce City
- Federal Heights
- Northglenn
- Sherrelwood
- Thornton
- Westminster
- Welby
Employment Law in Adams County
Employment disputes often come down to documentation and timing. Early guidance can help preserve records and clarify whether facts support claims such as discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wrongful termination, or wage violations.
Common employment law matters we handle include:
- Wrongful termination and retaliation
- Workplace discrimination claims
- Harassment and hostile work environment
- Wage disputes, unpaid wages, misclassification
- Contract and severance disputes
- Protected leave disputes
See our Employment Law practice page for process, timelines, and results.
Construction Defect Litigation in Adams County
Defect claims can involve technical inspections, multiple responsible parties, and pre-suit steps that influence timing and leverage. A structured plan helps owners and HOAs move from investigation to resolution.
Common construction defect matters we handle include:
- Roof leaks, window leaks, and building envelope failures
- Structural movement, cracking, foundation concerns
- Drainage and grading failures
- Moisture intrusion and mold-related damage
- Code, workmanship, and materials issues
Personal Injury & Motor Vehicle Accidents in Adams County
Injury claims often include more than immediate medical bills, including lost income, future care, and long-term limitations. Counsel can help document the impact, manage insurer communications, and protect claim value.
Common personal injury matters we handle include:
- Car accidents, truck accidents, motorcycle crashes
- Premises liability, slip and fall injuries
- Serious injury claims
- Wrongful death
Family Law in Adams County
Family cases may require quick decisions about parenting time, support, and financial disclosures. A practical plan can reduce uncertainty and support better outcomes.
Common family law matters we handle include:
- Divorce and legal separation
- Child custody and parenting time disputes
- Child support and spousal maintenance
- Property and asset division
- Prenuptial and postnuptial agreements
- Adoption and related family matters
Criminal Defense in Adams County
Early defense strategy can influence bond conditions, preservation of evidence, negotiations, and trial posture. The sooner you get advice, the more options you may have.
Common criminal defense matters we handle include:
- DUI charges
- Drug charge defense
- Misdemeanor and felony cases
- Motions practice and trial defense
Civil Litigation in Adams County
Civil disputes can become expensive without an early plan. We help clients assess risk, organize the record, and position cases for settlement or trial.
Common civil litigation matters we handle include:
- Breach of contract disputes
- Business dispute matters
- Insurance disputes
- Real estate and ownership-related litigation
Real Estate Disputes in Adams County
Real estate disputes often involve tight deadlines, documents, and significant financial exposure. Early review can prevent avoidable loss and preserve leverage.
Common real estate matters we handle include:
- Purchase and sale disputes
- Disclosure and contract disputes
- Title and ownership issues
- Real estate disputes tied to construction defects
Law Enforcement & Police Defense in Adams County
We represent public employees and officers in administrative investigations, disciplinary matters, employment disputes, and related civil litigation.
Common law enforcement and police defense matters we handle include:
- Administrative and disciplinary proceedings
- Employment disputes and termination-related matters
- Civil litigation defense connected to professional duties
Why Elkus & Sisson for Adams County Cases
- Trial-focused preparation that strengthens negotiation posture and trial readiness
- Experience with complex disputes involving experts, insurers, and multiple parties
- Clear communication about options, timing, and practical next steps
What Clients Say
“They stood by my side when I needed it most and fought for me even when I could not fight for myself. I am grateful for their dedication and support.”
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Nearest Office to Adams County
Elkus & Sisson, P.C.
7100 E Belleview Avenue, Suite 101
Greenwood Village, CO 80111
Phone: 303-536-8703
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Written Driving Directions from Westminster
- Take US-36 or I-25 toward the Denver Tech Center area.
- Use I-25 South and take Exit 199 for Belleview Ave.
- Go east on E Belleview Ave to 7100 E Belleview Ave, Suite 101.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which courts handle cases in Adams County?
Adams County is served by Colorado’s Seventeenth Judicial District. Many filings and hearings take place at the Adams County Justice Center in Brighton.
Where is the main courthouse for Adams County matters?
The Adams County Justice Center is located in Brighton. After a quick review of your case type, we can confirm where your matter is likely to be filed and heard.
Who serves legal papers in Adams County?
Service of process can be completed through the sheriff’s civil unit or a private process server, depending on the case and timeline.
Are virtual court appearances available?
Some proceedings may allow remote appearance, depending on division and case type. Confirm the procedure for your specific matter before the hearing.
Where are depositions or mediations usually held?
Often in Brighton, Westminster, Thornton, or the Denver Tech Center, depending on parties and scheduling.
Speak With an Adams County Attorney
If you are facing an employment dispute, a construction defect claim, a serious injury, a family law matter, criminal charges, or a business or property dispute, Elkus & Sisson, P.C. can help you evaluate options and timing before deadlines create avoidable problems.
Call 303-536-8703 or request a confidential consultation to get started.