Former El Paso County Deputy Public Defender Kelsey Berkley joins BAM as an Associate Attorney. The Denver Family Law Firm announced that Kelsey Berkley has been promoted to associate attorney, having run a hefty caseload as a Public Defender litigating over 50 felony and misdemeanor trials...
On March 16, 2020, the Chief Justice of the Colorado Supreme Court mandated that each county put together a plan for operations during the COVID crisis. Arapahoe, Douglas, Elbert, Eagle have announced they are open to the public “for emergency matters only through April 10,...
Generally, yes. Travel restrictions as implemented by the State of Colorado define activities and travel that are necessary to adhere to court orders (including custody orders) to be permitted under the shelter in place orders (see e.g. Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment Amended...
BAM co-founding partner Margot Alicks is proud to have been featured as a Trailblazer in VoyageDenver. The article details how her co-founding partners, Kyle McFarlane and Heather Broxterman, make her a better lawyer and a better person. Check out the article here....
Featured in Law Week Colorado, is an article written by BAM shareholder Heather Broxterman and associate Madeleine Sheahan, grapples with the Colorado family law issue of what happens to pre-embryos when couples split up or divorce. To read the full article “Who Gets the Pre-Embryos in the...
An article by BAM shareholder Margot Alicks, “Divorce, Marriage and Cohabitation: New Considerations for Millennials,” has been published by Divorce Magazine. The publication is a resource for those who are considering divorce, are separated from their spouses, or already divorced. Launched in 1996, Divorce Magazine...
Divorce is devastating. Not just to you as a person thinking about how to move forward as an individual after spending time with someone as a unit of two, but also with respect to your finances. One set of bills becomes two. One bank account...
BAM Family Lawyers is an all-women owned boutique family law firm in Denver, Colorado focusing exclusively on domestic relations law. All three co-founders are close friends, and have very different practice styles. Margot Alicks moved to Colorado from the East Coast. Growing up in New York,...
“Who Gets the Dog in a Divorce?’” featured in ColoradoBiz, an article written by BAM shareholder Margot Alicks acknowledges the strong likelihood that millennials and younger Americans will be pet owners. In light of this, Margot explains that pets are considered personal property under Colorado...
In this video Heather Broxterman, co-founder of Broxterman Alicks McFarlane PC, a Denver Family Law Firm, talks about how she learned to impress a judge, avoid typical lawyer mistakes, conduct herself in the courtroom and what it takes to be the best client advocate possible....
In this video Margot Alicks, co-founder of Broxterman Alicks McFarlane PC, director of talent and culture, and director of marketing talks about the complexities of family law in Colorado and why it's important to hire a lawyer who is knowledgeable in law. People do tend...
Listen to Kyle McFarlane explain how Broxterman Alicks McFarlane PC, a Denver Family Law Firm, takes a different approach to divorce and family law in Colorado for their clients. We don’t take a one-size-fits-all approach to our client’s cases. From the initial status conference you...
Marriage, Divorce, and Cohabitation, and the new considerations for millennials is not just an on-trend topic, its an incredibly important one. Millennials are accused of “killing” a whole lot of industries lately: Golf, cable television, casual dining chains, credit cards, even American cheese. But perhaps...
There are many articles online about child custody in a divorce. But what you may be looking for is how courts treat the family pets. For many families, these are known as their “fur babies,” especially where couples have pets and no children at all....
In this article, we'll cover the State of Women-Owned Businesses in 2018. As an all-female owned law firm, we take a "firm" stance on supporting other female founders, entrepreneurs, and small business owners. As entrepreneurs we solve problems, we transform the way people do things, we create...
Thanksgiving and Christmas are some of the most family-oriented holidays of the year and are fun and exciting events for children. For divorced parents, the holidays can be stressful or aggravating. You don’t want to diminish the cheer of the holidays for yourself or for...