Mark J. Meagher, Government Attorney in Denver, Colorado
Over 37 years of legal practice · focused on Government, International, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratDentons US LLP
Denver, CO
Practicing government in Denver since 1989.
- 37+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Mark J. Meagher is a partner based in Denver, CO. The practice focuses on Government, International, and Litigation. Mark has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dentons US LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Denver, CO
- Experience
- over 37 years
- Known for
- Government · International · Litigation
- Handles Government, International, and Litigation matters from Denver, CO.
- Over 37 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Mark J. Meagher: Mark J. Meagher is a partner based in Denver, CO. The practice focuses on Government, International, and Litigation. Mark has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dentons US LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Mark's practice areas in Denver
Mark concentrates on government, international, litigation, and whistleblower. Each area below outlines the kind of case Mark handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Government cases in Denver, Colorado
Mark takes government 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 Mark agrees to represent you.
International cases in Denver, Colorado
Mark 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 Mark agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Denver, Colorado
Mark 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 Mark agrees to represent you.
Whistleblower cases in Denver, Colorado
Mark takes whistleblower 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 Mark agrees to represent you.
Biography
Mark J. Meagher, government attorney serving Denver
Mark J. Meagher is a partner based in Denver, CO. The practice focuses on Government, International, and Litigation. Mark has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dentons US LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Mark works from Denver, Colorado and takes on government matters across the region.
Mark J. Meagher is a lawyer practicing government contracts law, litigation, qui tam litigation and 2 other areas of law. Mark J. received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1982, and has been licensed for 37 years. Mark J. practices at Dentons US LLP in Denver, CO.
Working with Mark on a government matter
Mark J. Meagher is a lawyer practicing government contracts law, litigation, qui tam litigation and 2 other areas of law. Mark J. received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1982, and has been licensed for 37 years. Mark J. practices at Dentons US LLP in Denver, CO.
Clients Mark works with
Mark reviews new inquiries case-by-case for government, international, and litigation matters in Denver and the surrounding Colorado area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Mark studied and practices
Albany Law School
J.D. · 1988
Yale University
B.A. · 1982
Jurisdictions
Mark's state bar admissions
Colorado
1995 · ACTIVE
District of Columbia
1991 · ACTIVE
New York
1989 · ACTIVE
Mark studied at J.D. in Albany Law School and B.A. in Yale University.
Law school and academic background
Mark completed J.D. in Albany Law School and B.A. in Yale University. 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.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Affiliations
Mark's professional memberships and bar associations
Denver Bar Association
membership
Locations
Mark J. Meagher's office in Denver
Mark's primary office is at 1400 Wewatta Street, Suite 700, Denver, CO, 80202. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Mark J. Meagher — 5.0/5 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 government attorneys in Denver.
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How to hire Mark J. Meagher — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new government 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 government attorney in Denver, Colorado
A short list to run through before you commit: How many government 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 government practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every government 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 government practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Mark J. Meagher
How much does it cost to hire Mark for a government 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 government attorneys offer free consults — check Mark's current terms during booking.
How long do government cases in Colorado typically take?
Simple government 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 Denver?
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 government 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
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