Jill-Ellyn Straus — Attorney in Broomfield, Colorado
Over 44 years of legal practice · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Dist. J.
Broomfield, CO
Practicing law in Broomfield since 1982.
- 44+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Jill-Ellyn Straus is a dist. j. based in Broomfield, CO. Jill-Ellyn has over 44 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
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- Over 44 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Jill-Ellyn Straus: Jill-Ellyn Straus is a dist. j. based in Broomfield, CO. Jill-Ellyn has over 44 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Biography
Jill-Ellyn Straus, legal attorney serving Broomfield
Jill-Ellyn Straus is a dist. j. based in Broomfield, CO. Jill-Ellyn has over 44 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Jill-Ellyn works from Broomfield, Colorado and takes on legal matters across the region.
Jill-Ellyn Straus is a lawyer. Jill-Ellyn received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years. Jill-Ellyn practices in Broomfield, CO.
Who Jill-Ellyn represents
Jill-Ellyn reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in Broomfield and the surrounding Colorado area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Jill-Ellyn studied and practices
University of Denver
J.D. · 1982
University of Illinois
B.S. · 1979
Jurisdictions
Jill-Ellyn's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1982 · ACTIVE
Colorado
1982 · ACTIVE
Jill-Ellyn studied at J.D. in University of Denver and B.S. in University of Illinois.
Law school and academic background
Jill-Ellyn completed J.D. in University of Denver and B.S. in University of Illinois. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jill-Ellyn runs in Colorado is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Jill-Ellyn's legal honors and published work
Jill-Ellyn has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Jill-Ellyn Straus's office in Broomfield
Jill-Ellyn's primary office is at 12444 Red Fox Way, Broomfield, CO, 80021-4195. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Jill-Ellyn Straus — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Jill-Ellyn. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing legal attorneys in Broomfield.
5.0
1 client review
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How to hire Jill-Ellyn Straus — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new legal attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jill-Ellyn usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jill-Ellyn charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jill-Ellyn'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; Jill-Ellyn will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a legal attorney in Broomfield, Colorado
A short list to run through before you commit: How many legal 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 Jill-Ellyn
Jill-Ellyn discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in legal practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every legal 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. Jill-Ellyn confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jill-Ellyn's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many legal practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Jill-Ellyn Straus
How much does it cost to hire Jill-Ellyn for a legal case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jill-Ellyn walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jill-Ellyn offer a free consultation?
Jill-Ellyn charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jill-Ellyn's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Jill-Ellyn's current terms during booking.
How long do legal cases in Colorado typically take?
Simple legal 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. Jill-Ellyn gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jill-Ellyn take my case if I'm outside Broomfield?
Jill-Ellyn 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 — Jill-Ellyn 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 Jill-Ellyn?
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. Jill-Ellyn will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jill-Ellyn accepting new legal clients right now?
Jill-Ellyn's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
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