Ralph Ogden, General Attorney in Denver, Colorado
Over 48 years of legal practice · focused on General, Insurance, and Workers Comp · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatWilcox & Ogden, P.C.
Denver, CO
Practicing general in Denver since 1978.
- 48+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 8
- Bar admissions
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Ralph Ogden is a member based in Denver, CO. The practice focuses on General, Insurance, and Workers Comp. Ralph has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wilcox & Ogden, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Denver, CO
- Experience
- over 48 years
- Known for
- General · Insurance · Workers Comp
- Handles General, Insurance, and Workers Comp matters from Denver, CO.
- Over 48 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Ralph Ogden: Ralph Ogden is a member based in Denver, CO. The practice focuses on General, Insurance, and Workers Comp. Ralph has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wilcox & Ogden, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Ralph takes on
Ralph concentrates on general, insurance, and workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case Ralph handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General
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Insurance
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Workers Comp
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General cases in Denver, Colorado
Ralph 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 Ralph agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Denver, Colorado
Ralph 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 Ralph agrees to represent you.
Workers Comp cases in Denver, Colorado
Ralph takes workers comp 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 Ralph agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Ralph Ogden — general lawyer in Denver
Ralph Ogden is a member based in Denver, CO. The practice focuses on General, Insurance, and Workers Comp. Ralph has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wilcox & Ogden, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Ralph Ogden is a lawyer practicing insurance, workers compensation, legal malpractice law and 2 other areas of law. Ralph received a B.A. degree from Butler University in 1971, and has been licensed for 48 years. Ralph practices at Wilcox & Ogden, P.C. in Denver, CO.
Working with Ralph on a general matter
Ralph Ogden is a lawyer practicing insurance, workers compensation, legal malpractice law and 2 other areas of law. Ralph received a B.A. degree from Butler University in 1971, and has been licensed for 48 years. Ralph practices at Wilcox & Ogden, P.C. in Denver, CO.
Who Ralph represents
Ralph reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, insurance, and workers comp matters in Denver and the surrounding Colorado area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Indiana University School of Law at Indianapolis
J.D. Indiana · 1978
Butler University
B.A. · 1971
Jurisdictions
Ralph's state bar admissions
U.S. Court of Appeal
1985 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1984 · ACTIVE
Colorado
1984 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1983 · ACTIVE
U.S. Supreme Court
1982 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1978 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1978 · ACTIVE
Indiana
1978 · ACTIVE
Ralph studied at J.D. Indiana in Indiana University School of Law at Indianapolis and B.A. in Butler University.
Law school and academic background
Ralph completed J.D. Indiana in Indiana University School of Law at Indianapolis and B.A. in Butler University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Ralph runs in Colorado is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Ralph has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Ralph's professional memberships and bar associations
Denver Bar Association
membership
Indiana Bar Foundation (Charter Member)
bar_fellowship
Locations
Ralph Ogden's office in Denver
Ralph's primary office is at 160 Lafayette St., Denver, CO, 80218. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Ralph Ogden — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Ralph. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing general attorneys in Denver.
5.0
1 client review
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How to hire Ralph Ogden — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Ralph usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Ralph charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ralph'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; Ralph will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in Denver, Colorado
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Ralph
Ralph discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general 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. Ralph confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Ralph's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Ralph Ogden
How much does it cost to hire Ralph for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Ralph walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Ralph offer a free consultation?
Ralph charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ralph's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Ralph's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in Colorado typically take?
Simple general 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. Ralph gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Ralph take my case if I'm outside Denver?
Ralph 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 — Ralph 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 Ralph?
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. Ralph will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Ralph accepting new general clients right now?
Ralph's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
General attorneys serving Denver, Colorado Springs and Boulder in Colorado
Ralph handles general matters throughout Colorado. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified general attorneys in that community.
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