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Gerald Padmore, Business Attorney in Denver, Colorado

Over 55 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Environmental, and International · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Practicing business in Denver since 1971.

55+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
8
Bar admissions

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Gerald Padmore is a principal based in Denver, CO. The practice focuses on Business, Environmental, and International. Gerald has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cox Padmore Skolnik & Shakarchy LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Denver, CO
Experience
over 55 years
Known for
Business · Environmental · International
  • Handles Business, Environmental, and International matters from Denver, CO.
  • Over 55 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Gerald Padmore: Gerald Padmore is a principal based in Denver, CO. The practice focuses on Business, Environmental, and International. Gerald has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cox Padmore Skolnik & Shakarchy LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Gerald Padmore

Gerald concentrates on business, environmental, international, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Gerald handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Denver, Colorado

Gerald 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 Gerald agrees to represent you.

Environmental cases in Denver, Colorado

Gerald takes environmental 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 Gerald agrees to represent you.

International cases in Denver, Colorado

Gerald takes international 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 Gerald agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Denver, Colorado

Gerald 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 Gerald agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Gerald Padmore — Over 55 years of Colorado business experience

Gerald Padmore is a principal based in Denver, CO. The practice focuses on Business, Environmental, and International. Gerald has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cox Padmore Skolnik & Shakarchy LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

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Gerald's approach to business cases

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The kind of cases Gerald takes

Gerald reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, environmental, and international matters in Denver and the surrounding Colorado area.

Credentials

Gerald Padmore's legal education and bar admissions

  • Harvard University

    J.D. · 1970

  • Yale University

    A.B. Political · 1967

Jurisdictions

Gerald's state bar admissions

  • District of Columbia

    1994 · ACTIVE

  • Texas

    1993 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Supreme Court

    1988 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1986 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Tax Court

    1984 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1981 · ACTIVE

  • Colorado

    1981 · ACTIVE

  • Republic of Liberia

    1971 · ACTIVE

Gerald studied at J.D. in Harvard University and A.B. Political in Yale University.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Gerald Padmore

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Gerald Padmore's office in Denver

Gerald's primary office is at 2100 Gilpin Street, Unit D, Denver, CO, 80205-5530. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Cox Padmore Skolnik & Shakarchy LLP

2100 Gilpin Street, Unit D

Denver, CO 80205-5530

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Gerald Padmore — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Gerald Padmore — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a business attorney in Denver, Colorado

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Gerald

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business 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. Gerald confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Gerald Padmore

  • How much does it cost to hire Gerald for a business case?

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

  • Does Gerald offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do business cases in Colorado typically take?

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

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

    Gerald 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 — Gerald 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 Gerald?

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

  • Is Gerald accepting new business clients right now?

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

Areas served

Business attorneys serving Denver, Colorado Springs and Boulder in Colorado

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

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