
Samuel M. Freund Ph.D., Copyright Attorney in Fort Collins, Colorado
Over 45 years of legal practice · focused on Copyright, General, and Government · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatCochran Freund & Young LLC
Fort Collins, CO
Practicing copyright in Fort Collins since 1981.
- 45+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Samuel M. Freund Ph.D. is a member based in Fort Collins, CO. The practice focuses on Copyright, General, and Government. Samuel has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cochran Freund & Young LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Fort Collins, CO
- Experience
- over 45 years
- Known for
- Copyright · General · Government
- Handles Copyright, General, and Government matters from Fort Collins, CO.
- Over 45 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Samuel M. Freund Ph.D.: Samuel M. Freund Ph.D. is a member based in Fort Collins, CO. The practice focuses on Copyright, General, and Government. Samuel has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cochran Freund & Young LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Samuel takes on
Samuel concentrates on copyright, general, government, ip, and patent. Each area below outlines the kind of case Samuel handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Copyright cases in Fort Collins, Colorado
Samuel takes copyright matters in Fort Collins, 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 Samuel agrees to represent you.
General cases in Fort Collins, Colorado
Samuel takes general matters in Fort Collins, 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 Samuel agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Fort Collins, Colorado
Samuel takes government matters in Fort Collins, 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 Samuel agrees to represent you.
IP cases in Fort Collins, Colorado
Samuel takes ip matters in Fort Collins, 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 Samuel agrees to represent you.
Patent cases in Fort Collins, Colorado
Samuel takes patent matters in Fort Collins, 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 Samuel agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Samuel M. Freund Ph.D. — copyright lawyer in Fort Collins
Samuel M. Freund Ph.D. is a member based in Fort Collins, CO. The practice focuses on Copyright, General, and Government. Samuel has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cochran Freund & Young LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Samuel M. Freund, Ph.D. is a lawyer practicing government contracts, technology licensing, patents and 4 other areas of law. Samuel M. received a M.A. degree from Harvard University in 1966, and has been licensed for 45 years. Samuel M. practices at Cochran Freund & Young LLC in Fort Collins, CO.
How Samuel handles copyright matters
Samuel M. Freund, Ph.D. is a lawyer practicing government contracts, technology licensing, patents and 4 other areas of law. Samuel M. received a M.A. degree from Harvard University in 1966, and has been licensed for 45 years. Samuel M. practices at Cochran Freund & Young LLC in Fort Collins, CO.
The kind of cases Samuel takes
Samuel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for copyright, general, and government matters in Fort Collins and the surrounding Colorado area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of New Mexico
J.D. · 1981
Harvard University
M.A. Physics · 1966
Jurisdictions
Samuel's state bar admissions
New Mexico U.S. Cour
1981 · ACTIVE
Samuel studied at J.D. in University of New Mexico and M.A. Physics in Harvard University.
Law school and academic background
Samuel completed J.D. in University of New Mexico and M.A. Physics in Harvard University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Samuel runs in Colorado is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Samuel has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Affiliations
Samuel's professional memberships and bar associations
State Bar of New Mexico American Intellectual Property Law Association American Chemical Society American Physical Society
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Locations
Samuel M. Freund Ph.D.'s office in Fort Collins
Samuel's primary office is at 2026 Caribou Drive, Suite 201, Fort Collins, CO, 80525. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Cochran Freund & Young LLC
2026 Caribou Drive, Suite 201
Fort Collins, CO 80525
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How to hire Samuel M. Freund Ph.D. — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new copyright attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Samuel usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Samuel charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Samuel'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; Samuel will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a copyright attorney in Fort Collins, Colorado
A short list to run through before you commit: How many copyright 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 Samuel
Samuel discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in copyright practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every copyright 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. Samuel confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Samuel's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many copyright practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Samuel M. Freund Ph.D.
How much does it cost to hire Samuel for a copyright case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Samuel walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Samuel offer a free consultation?
Samuel charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Samuel's office. Some copyright attorneys offer free consults — check Samuel's current terms during booking.
How long do copyright cases in Colorado typically take?
Simple copyright 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. Samuel gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Samuel take my case if I'm outside Fort Collins?
Samuel 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 — Samuel 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 Samuel?
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. Samuel will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Samuel accepting new copyright clients right now?
Samuel'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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