Family Law | Mediation | Collaborative Law | Alternative Dispute Resolution | Estate Planning
Biography
Emma Fletcher is a partner with Harrington Brewster Mahoney Smits, P.C. whose practice consists of family law and estate planning.
In the family law arena, Emma has extensive experience both in and out of the courtroom. Emma is a collaboratively trained attorney who strives to achieve holistic settlements that allow her clients to move forward with their life in confidence. When amicable settlement is not possible, Emma is well equipped for litigation. Her tactful preparation and poise shine in the courtroom. In addition to individual representation, Emma also provides mediation, arbitration, and PC/DM services.
For estate planning, Emma works with her clients in thoughtful manner that results in a cohesive plan for her clients and their beneficiaries. Clients can work with Emma to create or update planning documents including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, living wills/advance directives, and guardianship appointments. With her experience in family law, Emma is especially well positioned to help clients update their estate plan following a divorce or legal separation.
With a background in both family law and estate planning, a significant portion of Emma’s practice is dedicated to drafting marital and premarital agreements.
Education
- University of Denver Sturm College of Law, Denver, Colorado
- J.D. - 2014
- Dartmouth College
- B.A. - 2009
Bar Admissions
- Colorado, 2014
Professional Associations
- Colorado Bar Association, Family Law Section – Amicus Committee
- Colorado Women’s Bar Association
- Metro Denver Interdisciplinary Committee – Board of Directors
Published Works
- Securing Future Child Support Obligations- The Colorado Lawyer, January 2022
Honors
- Young Attorney Award – Douglas/Elbert County Bar Association, 2018
- Super Lawyers – Rising Star
- AVVO Rating: 10
Professional Presentations
- “Naming Rights” – Family Law Institute, 2018
- “Parenting Plans” – Fall Family Law Update, 2019
- “Securing Child Support Obligations“ – Family Law Institute, 2020
- “Excess Earnings Valuation” – Family Law Institute, 2021