Patrick Q. Hustead

Patrick Q. Hustead, Construction Attorney in Denver, Colorado

Over 39 years of legal practice · focused on Construction, General, and Insurance · 4.6/5 rating from 6 verified client reviews

President and founder, The Hustead Law Firm, A Professional Corporation 1996-PresentatThe Hustead Law Firm A Professional Corporation

Denver, CO

Practicing construction in Denver since 1987.

39+
Years practicing
4.6 ★
6 client reviews
10
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Patrick Q. Hustead is a president and founder, the hustead law firm, a professional corporation 1996-present based in Denver, CO. The practice focuses on Construction, General, and Insurance. Patrick has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Hustead Law Firm A Professional Corporation. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 6 client reviews.

Based in
Denver, CO
Experience
over 39 years
Known for
Construction · General · Insurance
  • Handles Construction, General, and Insurance matters from Denver, CO.
  • Over 39 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Patrick Q. Hustead: Patrick Q. Hustead is a president and founder, the hustead law firm, a professional corporation 1996-present based in Denver, CO. The practice focuses on Construction, General, and Insurance. Patrick has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Hustead Law Firm A Professional Corporation. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 6 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Patrick Q. Hustead

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

Construction cases in Denver, Colorado

Patrick 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 Patrick agrees to represent you.

General cases in Denver, Colorado

Patrick 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 Patrick agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Denver, Colorado

Patrick takes insurance 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 Patrick agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Denver, Colorado

Patrick 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 Patrick agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Patrick Q. Hustead — Over 39 years of Colorado construction experience

Patrick Q. Hustead is a president and founder, the hustead law firm, a professional corporation 1996-present based in Denver, CO. The practice focuses on Construction, General, and Insurance. Patrick has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Hustead Law Firm A Professional Corporation. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 6 client reviews.

Patrick Q. Hustead practices at The Hustead Law Firm A Professional Corporation

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Working with Patrick on a construction matter

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Clients Patrick works with

Patrick reviews new inquiries case-by-case for construction, general, and insurance matters in Denver and the surrounding Colorado area.

Credentials

Patrick Q. Hustead's legal education and bar admissions

  • Boston College

    J.D. · 1987

  • University of Colorado

    B.S. Finance · 1981

Jurisdictions

Patrick's state bar admissions

  • Nebraska

    2016 · ACTIVE

  • North Dakota

    2013 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1996 · ACTIVE

  • Montana

    1996 · ACTIVE

  • Wyoming

    1995 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Supreme Court

    1993 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1988 · ACTIVE

  • South Dakota

    1987 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1987 · ACTIVE

  • Colorado

    1987 · ACTIVE

Patrick studied at J.D. in Boston College and B.S. Finance in University of Colorado.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Patrick Q. Hustead

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Patrick Q. Hustead's office in Denver

Patrick's primary office is at Regency Plaza One, 4643 South Ulster Street, Suite 1250, Denver, CO, 80237. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

The Hustead Law Firm A Professional Corporation

Regency Plaza One, 4643 South Ulster Street, Suite 1250

Denver, CO 80237

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Patrick Q. Hustead — 4.6/5 rating from 6 verified client reviews

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

4.6

6 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Patrick Q. Hustead — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Patrick charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Patrick'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; Patrick 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 Patrick

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Patrick'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 Patrick Q. Hustead

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

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

  • Does Patrick offer a free consultation?

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

  • Can Patrick take my case if I'm outside Denver?

    Patrick 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 — Patrick 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 Patrick?

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

  • Is Patrick accepting new construction clients right now?

    Patrick'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

Patrick 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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