How much does it cost to hire Mark for a construction case?

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

Does Mark offer a free consultation?

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

How long do construction cases in Colorado typically take?

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

Can Mark take my case if I'm outside Dillon?

Mark 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 — Mark 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 Mark?

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

Is Mark accepting new construction clients right now?

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

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Mark Duncan Thompson, Construction Attorney in Dillon, Colorado

Over 34 years of legal practice · focused on Construction, Insurance, and Litigation · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Dist. J.

Dillon, CO

Practicing construction in Dillon since 1992.

34+: Years practicing
4.4 ★: 1 client review
2: Bar admissions

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Construction Insurance Litigation Real Estate Zoning

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Mark Duncan Thompson is a dist. j. based in Dillon, CO. The practice focuses on Construction, Insurance, and Litigation. Mark has over 34 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: Dillon, CO
Experience: over 34 years
Known for: Construction · Insurance · Litigation

Handles Construction, Insurance, and Litigation matters from Dillon, CO.
Over 34 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with BV Distinguished.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Mark Duncan Thompson

Mark concentrates on construction, insurance, litigation, real estate, and zoning. Each area below outlines the kind of case Mark handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Construction cases in Dillon, Colorado

Mark takes construction matters in Dillon, 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 Mark agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Dillon, Colorado

Mark takes insurance matters in Dillon, 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 Mark agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Dillon, Colorado

Mark takes litigation matters in Dillon, 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 Mark agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Dillon, Colorado

Mark takes real estate matters in Dillon, 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 Mark agrees to represent you.

Zoning cases in Dillon, Colorado

Mark takes zoning matters in Dillon, 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 Mark agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Mark Duncan Thompson — Over 34 years of Colorado construction experience

Mark Duncan Thompson is a lawyer practicing construction law, real estate, litigation and 3 other areas of law. Mark received a B.A. degree from Bates College in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years. Mark practices in Dillon, CO.

Working with Mark on a construction matter

Clients Mark works with

Mark reviews new inquiries case-by-case for construction, insurance, and litigation matters in Dillon and the surrounding Colorado area.

Credentials

Mark Duncan Thompson's legal education and bar admissions

University of Denver
J.D. · 1992
Bates College
B.A. · 1989

Jurisdictions

Mark's state bar admissions

U.S. District Court,
1992 · ACTIVE
Colorado
1992 · ACTIVE

Mark studied at J.D. in University of Denver and B.A. in Bates College.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Mark Duncan Thompson

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

BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Mark's professional memberships and bar associations

Continental Divide and Colorado Bar Associations
membership

Locations

Mark Duncan Thompson's office in Dillon

Mark's primary office is at 37 Grays Peak Trl, Dillon, CO, 80435-7649. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

37 Grays Peak Trl

Dillon, CO 80435-7649

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Mark Duncan Thompson — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

4.4

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Hiring guide

How to hire Mark Duncan Thompson — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a construction attorney in Dillon, Colorado

A short list to run through before you commit: How many construction 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 Mark

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every construction 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. Mark confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Mark Duncan Thompson

How much does it cost to hire Mark for a construction case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Mark walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Mark offer a free consultation?
Mark charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mark's office. Some construction attorneys offer free consults — check Mark's current terms during booking.
How long do construction cases in Colorado typically take?
Simple construction 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. Mark gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Mark take my case if I'm outside Dillon?
Mark 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 — Mark 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 Mark?
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. Mark will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Mark accepting new construction clients right now?
Mark's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Construction attorneys serving Dillon, Denver and Colorado Springs in Colorado

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

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