How much does it cost to hire Mark for a business 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 business attorneys offer free consults — check Mark'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. 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 Boulder?

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 business clients right now?

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

Mark Ellis Biddison, Business Attorney in Boulder

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Mark Ellis Biddison is a member based in Boulder, CO. The practice focuses on Business, Car Accidents, and Criminal Defense. Mark has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Strickler Biddison Law, LLC. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in: Boulder, CO
Experience: over 46 years
Known for: Business · Car Accidents · Criminal Defense

Handles Business, Car Accidents, and Criminal Defense matters from Boulder, CO.
Over 46 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with BV Distinguished.

Areas of practice

Mark's practice areas in Boulder

Mark concentrates on business, car accidents, criminal defense, dui/dwi, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Mark handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Boulder, Colorado

Mark takes business matters in Boulder, 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.

Car Accidents cases in Boulder, Colorado

Mark takes car accidents matters in Boulder, 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.

Criminal Defense cases in Boulder, Colorado

Mark takes criminal defense matters in Boulder, 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.

DUI/DWI cases in Boulder, Colorado

Mark takes dui/dwi matters in Boulder, 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.

General cases in Boulder, Colorado

Mark takes general matters in Boulder, 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

Mark Ellis Biddison, business attorney serving Boulder

Mark Ellis Biddison is a member based in Boulder, CO. The practice focuses on Business, Car Accidents, and Criminal Defense. Mark has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Strickler Biddison Law, LLC. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 2 client reviews. Mark works from Boulder, Colorado and takes on business matters across the region.

Mark Ellis Biddison is a lawyer practicing business law, insurance litigation, personal injury and 9 other areas of law. Mark received a B.A. degree from California State University, San Bernardino in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years. Mark practices at Strickler Biddison Law, LLC in Boulder, CO.

Mark's approach to business cases

Mark Ellis Biddison is a lawyer practicing business law, insurance litigation, personal injury and 9 other areas of law. Mark received a B.A. degree from California State University, San Bernardino in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years. Mark practices at Strickler Biddison Law, LLC in Boulder, CO.

Clients Mark works with

Mark reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, car accidents, and criminal defense matters in Boulder and the surrounding Colorado area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Mark studied and practices

McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific
J.D. · 1979
California State University, San Bernardino
B.A. · 1977

Jurisdictions

Mark's state bar admissions

U.S. District Court,
1991 · ACTIVE
U.S. Supreme Court
1990 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1988 · ACTIVE
Colorado
1988 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1986 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1981 · ACTIVE
California
1980 · ACTIVE

Mark studied at J.D. in McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific and B.A. in California State University, San Bernardino.

Law school and academic background

Mark completed J.D. in McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific and B.A. in California State University, San Bernardino. 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

Mark's legal honors and published work

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

BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Locations

Mark Ellis Biddison's office in Boulder

Mark's primary office is at 3825 Iris Avenue, Suite 100, Boulder, CO, 80301. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Strickler Biddison Law, LLC

3825 Iris Avenue, Suite 100

Boulder, CO 80301

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Mark Ellis Biddison — 4.9/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

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 business attorneys in Boulder.

4.9

2 client reviews

Client ratings are sourced from public records and editorial research. Reviews on LawyersListed are accepted from verified clients once Mark Ellis Biddison claims this profile.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Mark Ellis Biddison — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business 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 business attorney in Boulder, 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 Mark

Mark 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. 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 business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Mark Ellis Biddison

How much does it cost to hire Mark for a business 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 business attorneys offer free consults — check Mark'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. 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 Boulder?
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 business 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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Areas served

Business attorneys serving Boulder, Denver and Colorado Springs in Colorado

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

Mark Ellis Biddison, Business Attorney in Boulder, Colorado

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