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

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

Does Matthew offer a free consultation?

Matthew charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Matthew's office. Some construction attorneys offer free consults — check Matthew'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. Matthew gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Matthew take my case if I'm outside Denver?

Matthew 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 — Matthew 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 Matthew?

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

Is Matthew accepting new construction clients right now?

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

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Matthew William Blubaugh, Construction Attorney in Denver, Colorado

Over 10 years of legal practice · focused on Construction, Contracts, and Employment

AttorneyatDinsmore & Shohl LLP

Denver, CO

Practicing construction in Denver since 2016.

10+: Years practicing
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Matthew William Blubaugh is an attorney based in Denver, CO. The practice focuses on Construction, Contracts, and Employment. Matthew has over 10 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP.

Based in: Denver, CO
Experience: over 10 years
Known for: Construction · Contracts · Employment

Handles Construction, Contracts, and Employment matters from Denver, CO.
Over 10 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Matthew William Blubaugh

Matthew concentrates on construction, contracts, employment, estate litigation, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Matthew handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Construction cases in Denver, Colorado

Matthew takes construction 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.

Contracts cases in Denver, Colorado

Matthew takes contracts 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Denver, Colorado

Matthew takes employment 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.

Estate Litigation cases in Denver, Colorado

Matthew takes estate 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.

General cases in Denver, Colorado

Matthew takes general 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Matthew William Blubaugh — Over 10 years of Colorado construction experience

Matthew William Blubaugh is a lawyer practicing construction & design, employment, professional liability and 4 other areas of law. Matthew received a B.S. degree from University of Colorado in 2013, and has been licensed for 10 years. Matthew practices at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP in Denver, CO.

Working with Matthew on a construction matter

Clients Matthew works with

Matthew reviews new inquiries case-by-case for construction, contracts, and employment matters in Denver and the surrounding Colorado area.

Credentials

Matthew William Blubaugh's legal education and bar admissions

University of St. Thomas
J.D. · 2016
University of Colorado
B.S. Architectural · 2013

Jurisdictions

Matthew's state bar admissions

Texas
2024 · ACTIVE
Minnesota U.S. Distr
2019 · ACTIVE
Colorado
2016 · ACTIVE

Matthew studied at J.D. in University of St. Thomas and B.S. Architectural in University of Colorado.

Law school and academic background

Matthew completed J.D. in University of St. Thomas and B.S. Architectural in University of Colorado. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Matthew runs in Colorado is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Matthew's professional memberships and bar associations

Professional Associations •Colorado Bar Association •Denver Bar Association •Colorado Defense Lawyers Association •Claims and Litigation Management Alliance
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Locations

Matthew William Blubaugh's office in Denver

Matthew's primary office is at 1801 Broadway, Ste. 1700, Denver, CO, 80202. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP

1801 Broadway, Ste. 1700

Denver, CO 80202

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Hiring guide

How to hire Matthew William Blubaugh — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a construction attorney in Denver, 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 Matthew

Matthew 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. Matthew confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Matthew'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 Matthew William Blubaugh

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

Matthew 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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