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Bradley C. Bartels, Civil Rights Attorney in Boulder, Colorado

Over 35 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and Education · 4.9/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

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Boulder, CO

Practicing civil rights in Boulder since 1991.

35+
Years practicing
4.9 ★
2 client reviews
2
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Bradley C. Bartels is a member based in Boulder, CO. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and Education. Bradley has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bradley Bartels, P.C.. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in
Boulder, CO
Experience
over 35 years
Known for
Civil Rights · Criminal Defense · Education
  • Handles Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and Education matters from Boulder, CO.
  • Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

About Bradley C. Bartels: Bradley C. Bartels is a member based in Boulder, CO. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and Education. Bradley has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bradley Bartels, P.C.. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Bradley's practice areas in Boulder

Bradley concentrates on civil rights, criminal defense, education, employment, and sexual harassment. Each area below outlines the kind of case Bradley handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Civil Rights cases in Boulder, Colorado

Bradley takes civil rights matters in Boulder, Colorado. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bradley agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in Boulder, Colorado

Bradley takes criminal defense matters in Boulder, Colorado. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bradley agrees to represent you.

Education cases in Boulder, Colorado

Bradley takes education matters in Boulder, Colorado. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bradley agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Boulder, Colorado

Bradley takes employment matters in Boulder, Colorado. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bradley agrees to represent you.

Sexual Harassment cases in Boulder, Colorado

Bradley takes sexual harassment matters in Boulder, Colorado. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bradley agrees to represent you.

Biography

Bradley C. Bartels, civil rights attorney serving Boulder

Bradley C. Bartels is a member based in Boulder, CO. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and Education. Bradley has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bradley Bartels, P.C.. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 2 client reviews. Bradley works from Boulder, Colorado and takes on civil rights matters across the region.

Bradley C. Bartels is a lawyer practicing education law, americans with disabilities act, discrimination and 7 other areas of law. Bradley received a B.A. degree from University of Colorado at Boulder in 1980, and has been licensed for 35 years. Bradley practices at Bradley Bartels, P.C. in Boulder, CO.

Bradley's approach to civil rights cases

Bradley C. Bartels is a lawyer practicing education law, americans with disabilities act, discrimination and 7 other areas of law. Bradley received a B.A. degree from University of Colorado at Boulder in 1980, and has been licensed for 35 years. Bradley practices at Bradley Bartels, P.C. in Boulder, CO.

Clients Bradley works with

Bradley reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights, criminal defense, and education matters in Boulder and the surrounding Colorado area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Bradley studied and practices

  • University of Denver

    J.D. · 1990

  • University of Colorado at Boulder

    B.A. · 1980

Jurisdictions

Bradley's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    1991 · ACTIVE

  • Colorado

    1991 · ACTIVE

Bradley studied at J.D. in University of Denver and B.A. in University of Colorado at Boulder.

Law school and academic background

Bradley completed J.D. in University of Denver and B.A. in University of Colorado at Boulder. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Bradley runs in Colorado is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Bradley's legal honors and published work

Bradley has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Affiliations

Bradley's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Denver Bar Association

    membership

Locations

Bradley C. Bartels's office in Boulder

Bradley's primary office is at 5390 Manhattan Circle, Suite 200, Boulder, CO, 80303. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Bradley Bartels, P.C.

5390 Manhattan Circle, Suite 200

Boulder, CO 80303

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Bradley C. Bartels — 4.9/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Bradley. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing civil rights attorneys in Boulder.

4.9

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Hiring guide

How to hire Bradley C. Bartels — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new civil rights attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Bradley usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Bradley charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Bradley's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Bradley will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a civil rights attorney in Boulder, Colorado

A short list to run through before you commit: How many civil rights matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Bradley

Bradley discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in civil rights practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every civil rights matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Bradley confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Bradley's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many civil rights practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Bradley C. Bartels

  • How much does it cost to hire Bradley for a civil rights case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Bradley walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Bradley offer a free consultation?

    Bradley charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Bradley's office. Some civil rights attorneys offer free consults — check Bradley's current terms during booking.

  • How long do civil rights cases in Colorado typically take?

    Simple civil rights matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Bradley gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Bradley take my case if I'm outside Boulder?

    Bradley is licensed in Colorado. Matters governed by Colorado law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Bradley will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Bradley?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Bradley will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Bradley accepting new civil rights clients right now?

    Bradley's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Civil Rights attorneys serving Boulder, Denver and Colorado Springs in Colorado

Bradley handles civil rights matters throughout Colorado. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified civil rights attorneys in that community.

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