David V. Wadsworth, Bankruptcy Attorney in Littleton, Colorado
Over 26 years of legal practice
Wadsworth Garber Warner Conrardy PC
Littleton, CO
Practicing bankruptcy in Littleton since 2000.
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David V. Wadsworth is an attorney based in Littleton, COLORADO. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy. David has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wadsworth Garber Warner Conrardy PC.
- Based in
- Littleton, COLORADO
- Experience
- over 26 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy
- Handles Bankruptcy matters from Littleton, COLORADO.
- Over 26 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Bankruptcy (Denver) (2021).
About David V. Wadsworth: David V. Wadsworth is an attorney based in Littleton, COLORADO. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy. David has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wadsworth Garber Warner Conrardy PC.
Areas of practice
Legal matters David takes on
David concentrates on bankruptcy. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy cases in Littleton, Colorado
David takes bankruptcy matters in Littleton, 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 David agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet David V. Wadsworth — bankruptcy lawyer in Littleton
David V. Wadsworth is an attorney based in Littleton, COLORADO. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy. David has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wadsworth Garber Warner Conrardy PC.
David Wadsworth concentrates in the area of bankruptcy law, with a focus on commercial matters. He joined the firm in 2003 when it was known as Sender & Wasserman. Dave became an equity partner in 2008 and a named partner in 2012. Dave has been a chapter 7 panel trustee since 2009 and in that capacity has administered thousands of chapter 7 bankruptcy cases, monitoring abuse and liquidating assets for creditors. Dave has also been selected to act as a plan trustee and a chapter 11 trustee in multiple cases.
Dave has a wealth of experience in nearly every facet of bankruptcy law, from complex commercial chapter 11 reorganizations to more straightforward consumer chapter 7 issues. Dave has prosecuted and defended hundreds of adversary proceedings and taken many of those matters to trial. Dave has also developed a substantial appellate practice and has argued numerous cases before the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals.
Dave represents corporate chapter 11 debtors in possession in matters ranging from simple liquidations to complex reorganizations. Dave has also represented municipalities in chapter 9 cases. He has provided counsel in all facets of reorganizations, from pre-filing preparation through plan confirmation and including pre-packaged filings.
Dave also represents chapter 7 trustees in commercial matters ranging from single-asset cases to complex, multi-million dollar liquidations. He has represented trustees in a variety of matters including preference and fraudulent transfer avoidance and recovery, asset sales, objections to claims and exemptions, discharge objections and revocations, relief from stay, property turnover disputes and enforcement actions against bankruptcy petition preparers. In chapter 7 and chapter 11 cases, he represents unsecured, secured and priority creditors, as well as consumer and non-consumer chapter 7 debtors.
For a summary of representative cases, please visit the firm's website at www.wgwc-law.com.
David's approach to bankruptcy cases
David Wadsworth concentrates in the area of bankruptcy law, with a focus on commercial matters. He joined the firm in 2003 when it was known as Sender & Wasserman. Dave became an equity partner in 2008 and a named partner in 2012. Dave has been a chapter 7 panel trustee since 2009 and in that capacity has administered thousands of chapter 7 bankruptcy cases, monitoring abuse and liquidating…
The kind of cases David takes
David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy matters in Littleton and the surrounding Colorado area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Colorado at Boulder
J.D. · 2000
Hampshire College
B.A. · 1991
Jurisdictions
David's state bar admissions
Colorado
2000 · ACTIVE
David studied at J.D. in University of Colorado at Boulder and B.A. in Hampshire College.
Law school and academic background
David completed J.D. in University of Colorado at Boulder and B.A. in Hampshire College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice David runs in Colorado is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
David has received 3 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Bankruptcy (Denver)
2021
Best Lawyers in America — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Bankruptcy
2026
Legal awards and honors
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Bankruptcy (Denver) (2021). Best Lawyers in America — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Bankruptcy (2026).
Locations
David V. Wadsworth's office in Littleton
David's primary office is at 2580 West Main Street, Suite 200, Littleton, Colorado, 80120. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Wadsworth Garber Warner Conrardy PC
2580 West Main Street, Suite 200
Littleton, Colorado 80120
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How to hire David V. Wadsworth — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with David usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
David charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain David'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; David will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Littleton, 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 David
David 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. David confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
David'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 David V. Wadsworth
How much does it cost to hire David for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. David walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does David offer a free consultation?
David charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check David'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. David gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can David take my case if I'm outside Littleton?
David 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 — David 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 David?
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. David will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is David accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
David'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 Littleton, Denver and Colorado Springs in Colorado
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