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Byron K. Hammond

Law Office of Byron K. Hammond, LLC • Denver, CO
Estate PlanningPersonal InjuryProbate

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Contact

Email
byron@bkh-law.com
Phone
(720) 452-5303
Address
Denver, CO, US

Professional

About

**Byron K. Hammond, Esq.** *Law Office of Byron K. Hammond, LLC* *Denver, CO* With over 25 years of dedicated legal experience, Byron K. Hammond is a highly respected attorney specializing in estate planning, personal injury, and probate law. As the founder of the Law Office of Byron K. Hammond, LLC, located in the heart of Denver, Colorado, Byron is committed to providing personalized, cost-effective legal solutions tailored to the unique needs of each client. Byron’s extensive expertise in estate planning encompasses the creation of trusts, wills, and special needs trust planning, ensuring that his clients’ wishes are honored and their legacies protected. He takes pride in guiding clients through the often complex process of probate administration, offering compassionate support during what can be a challenging time for families. In addition to his legal practice, Byron has served as an adjunct professor at the University of Denver Sturm College of Law since 2001. His academic contributions include teaching courses in probate, trusts and estates, health law, and a nationally recognized elder law seminar, further underscoring his commitment to legal education and advocacy. At the Law Office of Byron K. Hammond, LLC, clients can expect a supportive environment where their concerns are prioritized. Byron offers free initial consultations, allowing potential clients to discuss their legal needs without financial pressure. Whether you are planning for the future or navigating the complexities of probate, Byron K. Hammond is here to provide the expert guidance you need.

About Estate Planning Law

Estate planning attorneys help individuals plan for the distribution of their assets and care during incapacity. They create wills, trusts, and other documents to protect families and minimize taxes. Common matters include wills, trusts, powers of attorney, healthcare directives.

Credentials

Education
1996 University of Denver LL.M - Master of Laws 1994 Washburn University School of Law J.D. 1989 Wichita State University MBA 1987 Wichita State University BBA - Bachelor of Business Administration
Languages
English

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2021 AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell 2021 Colorado Super Lawyer, Colorado Super Lawyers 2020 AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell 2020 Colorado Super Lawyer, Colorado Super Lawyers 2019 AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Publications
2001 Incorporating Public Benefits Into Successful Settlements Incorporating Public Benefits Into Successful Settlements 2001 The Colorado Lawyer Personal Injury and Workers' Compensation Settlements for Incapacitated Persons: Part I 2001 The Colorado Lawyer Personal Injury and Workers' Compensation Settlements for Incapacitated Persons: Part II 1999 Preventative Law Reporter Preserving Medicaid and Medicare Benefits in Personal Injury and Workers’ Compensation Cases 1997 Colorado Bar Association Trusts and Estates Section publication Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997
Associations
2004 - Present Colorado GLBT Bar Association Member 2000 - Present American Bar Association, Real Property and Probate Section Member 2000 - Present American Bar Association, Real Property, Trust and Estate Law Section Member 1998 - Present Colorado Bar Association, Trust and Estate Section Member 1998 - Present Colorado Bar Association, Elder Law Section Member
Speaking
2015 LGBT Law Institute Conference Co-Chair 2012 University of Denver Faculty and Staff Seminar Money, the Law and Your Aging Parents 2006 Advanced Elder Law Institute Advanced Directives – A Physician Perspective 2002 Tenet Insurance Defense Counsel Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana Medicaid Eligibility and the Medical Malpractice Settlement 2002 Tenet Insurance Annual Defense Counsel Training, New Orleans, Louisiana Federal Programs
Updated: Mar 29, 2026