
Catherine Olson Brown, Asylum Attorney in Lafayette, Colorado
Over 26 years of legal practice · focused on Asylum, Citizenship, and Employment · 3.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
Immigration Lawyer and Managing PartneratLaw Office of Catherine Brown, LLC
Lafayette, CO
Practicing asylum in Lafayette since 2000.
- 26+
- Years practicing
- 3.0 ★
- 2 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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Catherine Olson Brown is an immigration lawyer and managing partner based in Lafayette, CO. The practice focuses on Asylum, Citizenship, and Employment. Catherine has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Catherine Brown, LLC. Rated 3.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
- Based in
- Lafayette, CO
- Experience
- over 26 years
- Known for
- Asylum · Citizenship · Employment
- Handles Asylum, Citizenship, and Employment matters from Lafayette, CO.
- Over 26 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Catherine Olson Brown: Catherine Olson Brown is an immigration lawyer and managing partner based in Lafayette, CO. The practice focuses on Asylum, Citizenship, and Employment. Catherine has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Catherine Brown, LLC. Rated 3.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Catherine takes on
Catherine concentrates on asylum, citizenship, employment, general, and immigration. Each area below outlines the kind of case Catherine handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Asylum
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Employment
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General
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Immigration
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Asylum cases in Lafayette, Colorado
Catherine takes asylum matters in Lafayette, 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 Catherine agrees to represent you.
Citizenship cases in Lafayette, Colorado
Catherine takes citizenship matters in Lafayette, 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 Catherine agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Lafayette, Colorado
Catherine takes employment matters in Lafayette, 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 Catherine agrees to represent you.
General cases in Lafayette, Colorado
Catherine takes general matters in Lafayette, 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 Catherine agrees to represent you.
Immigration cases in Lafayette, Colorado
Catherine takes immigration matters in Lafayette, 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 Catherine agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Catherine Olson Brown — asylum lawyer in Lafayette
Catherine Olson Brown is an immigration lawyer and managing partner based in Lafayette, CO. The practice focuses on Asylum, Citizenship, and Employment. Catherine has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Catherine Brown, LLC. Rated 3.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Catherine Olson Brown is a lawyer practicing immigration, asylum, business immigration and 11 other areas of law. Catherine received a M.Sc. degree from London School of Economics and Political Science in 1991, and has been licensed for 26 years. Catherine practices at Law Office of Catherine Brown, LLC in Lafayette, CO and 1 other location.
Catherine's approach to asylum cases
Catherine Olson Brown is a lawyer practicing immigration, asylum, business immigration and 11 other areas of law. Catherine received a M.Sc. degree from London School of Economics and Political Science in 1991, and has been licensed for 26 years. Catherine practices at Law Office of Catherine Brown, LLC in Lafayette, CO and 1 other location.
Clients Catherine works with
Catherine reviews new inquiries case-by-case for asylum, citizenship, and employment matters in Lafayette and the surrounding Colorado area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Denver College of Law
J.D. · 2000
London School of Economics and Political Science
M.Sc. University · 1991
Jurisdictions
Catherine's state bar admissions
Colorado
2000 · ACTIVE
Catherine studied at J.D. in University of Denver College of Law and M.Sc. University in London School of Economics and Political Science.
Law school and academic background
Catherine completed J.D. in University of Denver College of Law and M.Sc. University in London School of Economics and Political Science. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Catherine runs in Colorado is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Catherine's professional memberships and bar associations
Colorado Bar Association American Immigration Lawyers Association
AILA · membership
Locations
Catherine Olson Brown's office in Lafayette
Catherine's primary office is at 111 N. Public Road, Lafayette, CO, 80026. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Law Office of Catherine Brown, LLC
111 N. Public Road
Lafayette, CO 80026
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Client reviews of Catherine Olson Brown — 3.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Catherine. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing asylum attorneys in Lafayette.
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How to hire Catherine Olson Brown — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new asylum attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Catherine usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Catherine charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Catherine'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; Catherine will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a asylum attorney in Lafayette, Colorado
A short list to run through before you commit: How many asylum 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 Catherine
Catherine discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in asylum practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every asylum 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. Catherine confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Catherine's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many asylum practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Catherine Olson Brown
How much does it cost to hire Catherine for a asylum case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Catherine walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Catherine offer a free consultation?
Catherine charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Catherine's office. Some asylum attorneys offer free consults — check Catherine's current terms during booking.
How long do asylum cases in Colorado typically take?
Simple asylum 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. Catherine gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Catherine take my case if I'm outside Lafayette?
Catherine 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 — Catherine 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 Catherine?
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. Catherine will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Catherine accepting new asylum clients right now?
Catherine's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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