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Contact
Email
434-1131/john@eckelberrylaw.com
Phone
720-689-0873
Website
Address
Denver, CO, 80231, US
Professional
About
John Loren Eckelberry is a seasoned attorney at the Eckelberry Law Firm in Denver, Colorado, specializing in divorce, bankruptcy law, and family law. With 19 years of legal experience, John has built a reputation for providing compassionate and strategic representation to clients navigating some of life’s most challenging transitions. A graduate of the University of Denver College of Law, where he earned his Juris Doctorate in 1998, John also holds a Bachelor of Arts in History from the University of Colorado, Boulder. His academic achievements include membership in the prestigious Golden Key National Honor Society, reflecting his commitment to excellence and leadership in his field. John’s expertise encompasses a wide range of legal issues, from complex divorce proceedings and asset division to bankruptcy filings and family law matters. He is dedicated to understanding the unique circumstances of each client, ensuring that they receive personalized guidance and support throughout the legal process. His client-centered approach fosters trust and open communication, allowing him to effectively advocate for their best interests. Serving clients across the Denver area, John Loren Eckelberry is committed to helping individuals and families find effective solutions to their legal challenges. With a focus on integrity and results, he strives to empower his clients as they navigate their legal journeys.
About Divorce Law
Divorce attorneys guide couples through the legal process of ending their marriage. They handle property division, custody, support, and other divorce-related matters. Common matters include contested divorce, uncontested divorce, property division, alimony.
Credentials
Education
University of Denver College of Law, Denver, Colorado, 1998 | Juris Doctorate | University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado, 1994 | Bachelor of Arts | Honors: Member, Golden Key National Honor Society | Major: History
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
Selected by his peers for inclusion in the 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024 editions of The Best Lawyers in America for his work in Family Law., 2024 | Avvo Rated "Superb" since 2013, 2024 | AV Rated by Martindale-Hubbell since 2011, 2024 | Fellow, Colorado Bar Foundation, 2020 | One of the Ten Most Dependable Family Law Attorneys of the West, Forbes Magazine, November 2008
Associations
Colorado Bar Association, Family Law Section (Executive Council) | Colorado Bar Association, 2014 - 2015 (Family Law Section, Past Chair) | Colorado Bar Association, 2012 - 2013 (Family Law Section, Chair Elect) | Denver County Bar Association (Member) | Arapahoe County Bar Association (Member) | Jefferson County Bar Association (Member) | Colorado Bar Association (Family Law Section, Mentoring Committee, Chair)
Speaking
Bankruptcy Basic Skills, Family Law Basic Skills Program, February 12, 2015 - Present | Mentoring Family Law Basic Skills Program, February 12, 2015 - Present | Hearsay Evidence, Annual Judicial Conference, September 11, 2014 - Present | Impact of Bankruptcy on Domestic Relations, Domestic Relations Judicial Institute, June 6, 2014 - Present | Bankruptcy Basic Skills, Family Law Basic Skills Program, February 8, 2014 - Present | Mentoring, Family Law Basic Sills Program, February 6, 2014 - Present | Program Chair, Family Law Institute, August 9, 2013 - August 11, 2013 | Hearsay Evidence, Family Law Evidence Practicum, March 13, 2013 - Present | Bankruptcy Basic Skills, Family Law Basic Skills Program, February 7, 2013 - Present | Mentoring, Family Law Basic Skills Program, February 7, 2013 - Present | Bankruptcy Basic Skills, Family Law Basic Skills Program, February 24, 2012 - Present | Mentoring, Family Law Basic Skills Program, February 24, 2012 - Present | Basic Evidence Fundamentals for Use in Family Law Cases, National Pro Bono Celebration Training, October 26, 2011 - Present | Immigration at the Crossroads, ALIA Conference, September 16, 2011 - Present | Impeachment Evidence, Family Law Evidence Practicum, May 14, 2011 - Present | Same Sex Rights & Family Law – Protecting the Non-Traditional Family in a System of Tradition, University of Denver College of Law, April 4, 2011 - Present | Bankruptcy Basic Skills, Family Law Basic Skills Program, February 18, 2011 - Present | Mentoring, Family Law Basic Skills Program, February 18, 2011 - Present | Moderator for the Judges Panel on New Spousal Maintenance Statute, Family Law Section Luncheon, March 21, 2014 - Present | Unbundled Representation, National Pro Bono Celebration Training, August 24, 2012 - Present | Judges Panel on Business Valuations, Family Law Section Luncheon, February 10, 2012 - Present | Judges Panel on Attorney Fees, Family Law Section Luncheon, February 11, 2011 - Present | Family Law Issues Affecting Your Immigration Practice, ALIA Luncheon, October 13, 2010 - Present | Anatomy of a Family Law Case, National Pro Bono Celebration Training, October 29, 2009 - Present | Bankruptcy 101, Family Law Institute, August 23, 2009 - Present | Bankruptcy 101, Family Law Institute, August 9, 2009 - Present | Allocation of Parental Responsibilities, MDIC Luncheon, February 5, 2008 - Present | Equitable Divorce Settlements, National Business Institute, December 10, 2007 - Present | Preventing Critical Financial Mistakes During Divorces, National Business Institute, September 27, 2007 - Present | Working with the Imperfect Client: The Ten Commandments of Client Management, Colorado Bar Association Colorado Legal Education, August 12, 2007 - Present | Dissolution and Bankruptcy, Family Law Section Luncheon, March 2007 | Relocation, Arapahoe County Bar Association, August 27, 2005 - Present | Domestic Law in Colorado, National Business Institute, June 2005 | Exploring Essential Issues in Domestic Law, National Business Institute, March 2003
Updated: May 25, 2026