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Keith Boughton, Civil Rights Attorney in Grand Junction, Colorado

Over 44 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights, General, and Insurance · 4.4/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

MemberatElder & Phillips, P.C.

Grand Junction, CO

Practicing civil rights in Grand Junction since 1982.

44+
Years practicing
4.4 ★
3 client reviews
2
Bar admissions

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Keith Boughton is a member based in Grand Junction, CO. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, General, and Insurance. Keith has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Elder & Phillips, P.C.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Based in
Grand Junction, CO
Experience
over 44 years
Known for
Civil Rights · General · Insurance
  • Handles Civil Rights, General, and Insurance matters from Grand Junction, CO.
  • Over 44 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Keith Boughton: Keith Boughton is a member based in Grand Junction, CO. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, General, and Insurance. Keith has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Elder & Phillips, P.C.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Keith's practice areas in Grand Junction

Keith concentrates on civil rights, general, insurance, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Keith handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Civil Rights cases in Grand Junction, Colorado

Keith takes civil rights matters in Grand Junction, 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 Keith agrees to represent you.

General cases in Grand Junction, Colorado

Keith takes general matters in Grand Junction, 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 Keith agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Grand Junction, Colorado

Keith takes insurance matters in Grand Junction, 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 Keith agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Grand Junction, Colorado

Keith takes litigation matters in Grand Junction, 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 Keith agrees to represent you.

Biography

Keith Boughton, civil rights attorney serving Grand Junction

Keith Boughton is a member based in Grand Junction, CO. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, General, and Insurance. Keith has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Elder & Phillips, P.C.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 3 client reviews. Keith works from Grand Junction, Colorado and takes on civil rights matters across the region.

Keith Boughton is a lawyer practicing civil trials, insurance defense, civil rights and 1 other area of law. Keith received a B.S. degree from University of Denver in 1975, and has been licensed for 44 years. Keith practices at Elder & Phillips, P.C. in Grand Junction, CO.

How Keith handles civil rights matters

Keith Boughton is a lawyer practicing civil trials, insurance defense, civil rights and 1 other area of law. Keith received a B.S. degree from University of Denver in 1975, and has been licensed for 44 years. Keith practices at Elder & Phillips, P.C. in Grand Junction, CO.

The kind of cases Keith takes

Keith reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights, general, and insurance matters in Grand Junction and the surrounding Colorado area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Keith studied and practices

  • Columbus School of Law, Catholic University of America

    J.D. · 1981

  • University of Denver

    B.S. · 1975

Jurisdictions

Keith's state bar admissions

  • District of Columbia

    1983 · ACTIVE

  • Colorado

    1982 · ACTIVE

Keith studied at J.D. in Columbus School of Law, Catholic University of America and B.S. in University of Denver.

Law school and academic background

Keith completed J.D. in Columbus School of Law, Catholic University of America and B.S. in University of Denver. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Keith runs in Colorado is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Keith's legal honors and published work

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

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Keith's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Mesa County Bar Association

    membership

Locations

Keith Boughton's office in Grand Junction

Keith's primary office is at 562 White Ave., Grand Junction, CO, 81501-2644. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Elder & Phillips, P.C.

562 White Ave.

Grand Junction, CO 81501-2644

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Keith Boughton — 4.4/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Keith. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing civil rights attorneys in Grand Junction.

4.4

3 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Keith Boughton — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a civil rights attorney in Grand Junction, Colorado

A short list to run through before you commit: How many civil rights 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 Keith

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every civil rights 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. Keith confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Keith Boughton

  • How much does it cost to hire Keith for a civil rights case?

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

  • Does Keith offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do civil rights cases in Colorado typically take?

    Simple civil rights 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. Keith gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Keith take my case if I'm outside Grand Junction?

    Keith 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 — Keith 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 Keith?

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

  • Is Keith accepting new civil rights clients right now?

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

Areas served

Civil Rights attorneys serving Grand Junction, Denver and Colorado Springs in Colorado

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

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