Robert E. Kendig, Family Law Attorney in Aspen, Colorado
Over 50 years of legal practice · focused on Family Law and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 6 verified client reviews
ShareholderatGarfield & Hecht, P.C.
Aspen, CO
Practicing family law in Aspen since 1976.
- 50+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 6 client reviews
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Robert E. Kendig is a shareholder based in Aspen, CO. The practice focuses on Family Law and Litigation. Robert has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Garfield & Hecht, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 6 client reviews.
- Based in
- Aspen, CO
- Experience
- over 50 years
- Known for
- Family Law · Litigation
- Handles Family Law and Litigation matters from Aspen, CO.
- Over 50 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Robert E. Kendig: Robert E. Kendig is a shareholder based in Aspen, CO. The practice focuses on Family Law and Litigation. Robert has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Garfield & Hecht, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 6 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Robert E. Kendig
Robert concentrates on family law and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Family Law cases in Aspen, Colorado
Robert takes family law matters in Aspen, 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 Robert agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Aspen, Colorado
Robert takes litigation matters in Aspen, 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 Robert agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Robert E. Kendig — Over 50 years of Colorado family law experience
Robert E. Kendig is a shareholder based in Aspen, CO. The practice focuses on Family Law and Litigation. Robert has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Garfield & Hecht, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 6 client reviews.
Member, Order of St. Ives. Member, Denver Law Journal, 1975-1976. Author: Annual "Survey of Colorado Law," 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992 and 1993 for Family Law. Contributing Author, Valuation Strategies in Divorce (2nd Ed. 1992), Wiley Law Publications
Frequent lecturer at accredited Continuing Legal Education meetings
Listed in Super Lawyers
Listed in Best Lawyers in America.
How Robert handles family law matters
Member, Order of St. Ives. Member, Denver Law Journal, 1975-1976. Author: Annual "Survey of Colorado Law," 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992 and 1993 for Family Law. Contributing Author, Valuation Strategies in Divorce (2nd Ed. 1992), Wiley Law Publications Frequent lecturer at accredited Continuing Legal Education meetings Listed in Super Lawyers Listed in Best Lawyers in America.
The kind of cases Robert takes
Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for family law and litigation matters in Aspen and the surrounding Colorado area.
Credentials
Robert E. Kendig's legal education and bar admissions
University of Denver
J.D. · 1976
Colorado College
B.A. · 1971
Jurisdictions
Robert's state bar admissions
U.S. Circuit Court o
1981 · ACTIVE
Colorado
1976 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1976 · ACTIVE
Robert studied at J.D. in University of Denver and B.A. in Colorado College.
Law school and academic background
Robert completed J.D. in University of Denver and B.A. in Colorado College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robert runs in Colorado is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Robert E. Kendig
Robert has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Robert's professional memberships and bar associations
Colorado and American (Member, Sections of Litigation and Family Law) Bar Associations
membership
Pitkin County Bar Association
President, 2006 · membership
Colorado Bar Foundation (The Charitable Arm of the Colorado Bar Association)
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American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
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Locations
Robert E. Kendig's office in Aspen
Robert's primary office is at 625 East Hyman Avenue, Suite 201, Aspen, CO, 81611. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Robert E. Kendig — 5.0/5 rating from 6 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Robert. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing family law attorneys in Aspen.
5.0
6 client reviews
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How to hire Robert E. Kendig — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new family law attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Robert usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Robert charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert'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; Robert will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a family law attorney in Aspen, Colorado
A short list to run through before you commit: How many family law 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 Robert
Robert discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in family law practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every family law 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. Robert confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Robert's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many family law practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Robert E. Kendig
How much does it cost to hire Robert for a family law case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Robert walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Robert offer a free consultation?
Robert charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert's office. Some family law attorneys offer free consults — check Robert's current terms during booking.
How long do family law cases in Colorado typically take?
Simple family law 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. Robert gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Robert take my case if I'm outside Aspen?
Robert 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 — Robert 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 Robert?
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. Robert will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Robert accepting new family law clients right now?
Robert'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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