Danielle M. Rattray is a well known Colorado family law attorney who is respected by judges and colleagues. While she is settlement minded, she is known for her powerful trial preparation and presentation. Some of the most frequent feedback about Danielle is that opposing parties dread having her on the opposite side because she works hard, knows the law, and never gives up. With over 17 years of experience in the legal industry, Danielle understands the needs of her clients and the unique challenges they each face. Prior to becoming a licensed attorney, Danielle spent several years working as a litigation paralegal in diverse practice areas, including family law.
Prior to joining the Dadvocates, Danielle operated her own law firm practicing almost exclusively in the area of family law. Danielle began as a practicing attorney in the area of civil litigation. Danielle is passionate about families and assisting them through what is often a very challenging time. While Danielle is settlement minded, Danielle also is a seasoned litigator and is not afraid to take a matter to trial when necessary.
An avid fitness enthusiast and a lover of the outdoors, Danielle enjoys working-out, skiing, wakeboarding and other outdoor activities in her free time.
Education:
BA, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY - Graduated with Honors - High Distinction 1999
JD, University of Denver Sturm College of Law, Denver, CO 2010
Bar Admissions:
Colorado and the United States District Court for the District of Colorado 2011
Awards:
Scholastic Excellence Award - Legal Analysis
Best Oralist - Lawyering Process
Best Oralist - Lawyering Process
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