Charles C Spence
Maynes, Bradford, Shipps & Sheftel, LLP • Durango, CO
Estate PlanningPersonal InjuryProbateTax
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Contact
Email
cspence@mbssllp.com
Phone
(970) 426-0294
Address
835 East 2nd Ave., Durango, CO, 81301-5488, US
Professional
About
Charles C. Spence is an attorney at Maynes, Bradford, Shipps & Sheftel, LLP in Durango, CO, focusing on Estate Planning, Personal Injury, Probate, and Tax. Maynes, Bradford, Shipps & Sheftel, LLP was founded in 1961 and has a history of over fifty years of legal practice in Colorado and the Four Corners region. The firm has expertise in various areas, including estate planning and probate. Spence specializes in Estate Planning and also handles cases related to Personal Injury, Probate, and Tax matters. He earned his LL.M. from the University of Denver College of Law in 1998, his JD from the University of Tulsa College of Law in 1997, and his BA from Austin College in 1994. He is admitted to practice law in Colorado.
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
1998 University of Denver College of Law LL.M 1997 University of Tulsa College of Law JD 1994 Austin College BA - Bachelor of Arts
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2024 AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell 2024 Client Champion, Martindale-Hubbell® 2014 Graduate, Colorado Bar Association Leadership Training Program (COBALT) 2013 Bar Fellow, Colorado Bar Foundation
Associations
2023 - Present Colorado Bar Foundation Board of Trustees 2022 - Present Durango Chamber of Commerce Board Member and Past President 2022 - Present Legal Regulation Committee, Colorado Supreme Court, Office of Attorney Regulation Member 2016 - Present Probate Rules and Forms Committee, Colorado Supreme Court Member 2012 - Present National Association of Estate Planners and Councils Inc. Accredited Estate Planner
Speaking
2015 Law in the Trenches SWCBA - Elder Law - Medicaid Long-Term Care Planning 2015 Durango Chamber of Commerce - Lunch and Learn Business Succession Planning - Lunch and Learn 2014 San Juan Community College - Business Succession Seminar Business Succession Planning 2014 Fort Lewis College - Business Succession Seminar Business Succession Planning 2013 San Juan Community College - Business Succession Seminar Business Succession Planning
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Updated: Jun 09, 2026