Darrell G. Waas

Darrell G. Waas, Bankruptcy Attorney in Denver, Colorado

Over 47 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Construction · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

PartneratWaas Campbell Rivera LLP

Denver, CO

Practicing bankruptcy in Denver since 1979.

47+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Darrell G. Waas is a partner based in Denver, CO. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Construction. Darrell has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Waas Campbell Rivera LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Denver, CO
Experience
over 47 years
Known for
Bankruptcy · Business · Construction
  • Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Construction matters from Denver, CO.
  • Over 47 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Darrell G. Waas: Darrell G. Waas is a partner based in Denver, CO. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Construction. Darrell has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Waas Campbell Rivera LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Darrell takes on

Darrell concentrates on bankruptcy, business, construction, general, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Darrell handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Bankruptcy cases in Denver, Colorado

Darrell takes bankruptcy matters in Denver, 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 Darrell agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Denver, Colorado

Darrell takes business matters in Denver, 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 Darrell agrees to represent you.

Construction cases in Denver, Colorado

Darrell takes construction matters in Denver, 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 Darrell agrees to represent you.

General cases in Denver, Colorado

Darrell takes general matters in Denver, 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 Darrell agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Denver, Colorado

Darrell takes litigation matters in Denver, 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 Darrell agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Darrell G. Waas — bankruptcy lawyer in Denver

Darrell G. Waas is a partner based in Denver, CO. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Construction. Darrell has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Waas Campbell Rivera LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Member, Order of the Coif. Comment Editor, Colorado Law Review, 1978-1979.

Darrell's approach to bankruptcy cases

Member, Order of the Coif. Comment Editor, Colorado Law Review, 1978-1979.

Clients Darrell works with

Darrell reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and construction matters in Denver and the surrounding Colorado area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Colorado School of Law

    J.D. · 1979

  • University of Northern Colorado

    B.A. · 1976

Jurisdictions

Darrell's state bar admissions

  • Colorado U.S. Court

    1979 · ACTIVE

Darrell studied at J.D. in University of Colorado School of Law and B.A. in University of Northern Colorado.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Darrell's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Colorado and American Bar Associations

    membership

Locations

Darrell G. Waas's office in Denver

Darrell's primary office is at 1350 17th Street, Suite 450, Denver, CO, 80202-5942. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Waas Campbell Rivera LLP

1350 17th Street, Suite 450

Denver, CO 80202-5942

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Darrell G. Waas — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Darrell G. Waas — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Darrell charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Darrell'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; Darrell will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Denver, Colorado

A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 Darrell

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every bankruptcy 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. Darrell confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Darrell G. Waas

  • How much does it cost to hire Darrell for a bankruptcy case?

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

  • Does Darrell offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do bankruptcy cases in Colorado typically take?

    Simple bankruptcy 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. Darrell gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Darrell take my case if I'm outside Denver?

    Darrell 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 — Darrell 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 Darrell?

    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. Darrell will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Darrell accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

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

Areas served

Bankruptcy attorneys serving Denver, Colorado Springs and Boulder in Colorado

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

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