Scott W. Hardt, Energy Attorney in Denver, Colorado
Over 37 years of legal practice · focused on Energy, Environmental, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
MemberatTemkin Wielga Hardt & Longenecker LLP
Denver, CO
Practicing energy in Denver since 1989.
- 37+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 2 client reviews
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Scott W. Hardt is a member based in Denver, CO. The practice focuses on Energy, Environmental, and General. Scott has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Temkin Wielga Hardt & Longenecker LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
- Based in
- Denver, CO
- Experience
- over 37 years
- Known for
- Energy · Environmental · General
- Handles Energy, Environmental, and General matters from Denver, CO.
- Over 37 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Scott W. Hardt: Scott W. Hardt is a member based in Denver, CO. The practice focuses on Energy, Environmental, and General. Scott has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Temkin Wielga Hardt & Longenecker LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Scott W. Hardt
Scott concentrates on energy, environmental, general, government, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Scott handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Energy cases in Denver, Colorado
Scott takes energy 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 Scott agrees to represent you.
Environmental cases in Denver, Colorado
Scott takes environmental 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 Scott agrees to represent you.
General cases in Denver, Colorado
Scott 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 Scott agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Denver, Colorado
Scott takes government 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 Scott agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Denver, Colorado
Scott 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 Scott agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Scott W. Hardt — Over 37 years of Colorado energy experience
Scott W. Hardt is a member based in Denver, CO. The practice focuses on Energy, Environmental, and General. Scott has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Temkin Wielga Hardt & Longenecker LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Scott W. Hardt is a lawyer practicing land use / zoning, administrative law, public land law and 6 other areas of law. Scott received a B.A. degree from University of Colorado in 1983, and has been licensed for 37 years. Scott practices at Temkin Wielga Hardt & Longenecker LLP in Denver, CO.
Scott's approach to energy cases
Scott W. Hardt is a lawyer practicing land use / zoning, administrative law, public land law and 6 other areas of law. Scott received a B.A. degree from University of Colorado in 1983, and has been licensed for 37 years. Scott practices at Temkin Wielga Hardt & Longenecker LLP in Denver, CO.
The kind of cases Scott takes
Scott reviews new inquiries case-by-case for energy, environmental, and general matters in Denver and the surrounding Colorado area.
Credentials
Scott W. Hardt's legal education and bar admissions
University of Colorado
J.D. Biology · 1989
University of Colorado
B.A. Biology · 1983
Jurisdictions
Scott's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1989 · ACTIVE
Colorado
1989 · ACTIVE
Scott studied at J.D. Biology in University of Colorado and B.A. Biology in University of Colorado.
Law school and academic background
Scott completed J.D. Biology in University of Colorado and B.A. Biology in University of Colorado. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Scott runs in Colorado is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Scott W. Hardt
Scott has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Scott's professional memberships and bar associations
Denver Bar Association
membership
Locations
Scott W. Hardt's office in Denver
Scott's primary office is at 1900 Wazee Street, Suite 303, Denver, CO, 80202. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Temkin Wielga Hardt & Longenecker LLP
1900 Wazee Street, Suite 303
Denver, CO 80202
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Client reviews of Scott W. Hardt — 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Scott. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing energy attorneys in Denver.
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How to hire Scott W. Hardt — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new energy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Scott usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Scott charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Scott'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; Scott will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a energy attorney in Denver, Colorado
A short list to run through before you commit: How many energy 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 Scott
Scott discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in energy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every energy 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. Scott confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Scott's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many energy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Scott W. Hardt
How much does it cost to hire Scott for a energy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Scott walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Scott offer a free consultation?
Scott charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Scott's office. Some energy attorneys offer free consults — check Scott's current terms during booking.
How long do energy cases in Colorado typically take?
Simple energy 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. Scott gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Scott take my case if I'm outside Denver?
Scott 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 — Scott 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 Scott?
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. Scott will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Scott accepting new energy clients right now?
Scott'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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