Attorney Profile

Matthew J. Kristofco

Matthew Kristofco

Kristofco Law Firm, P.C.
2215 Ford Street
Golden, CO 80401

Golden

Colorado (CO)

Contact Contact Matthew J. Kristofco
T: 303-544-2102
F: 303-544-2103

Visit: www.kristofcolaw.com
Practice Areas: Business Litigation (60%), Insurance Coverage (30%), Construction Litigation (10%)

Business Litigation

Insurance Coverage

Construction Litigation

Industry Groups: Rocky Mountain Property Claims Association

Profile

Mr. Kristofco is dedicated to providing his clients with the highest quality legal services in a client-oriented practice.  While other firms and attorneys fail to acknowledge that the practice of law is a service industry and clients are legal consumers, Mr. Kristofco provides his clients with exceptional legal servcies and a personalized, common sense approach to dispute resolution. 

Mr. Kristofco's practice emphasizes civil litigation, business law, insurance, construction litigation, estate planning, and personal injury defense.  His clients include a global natural resources and infrastructure company, homebuilders, home owner associations, general contractors, auto dealers, land owners and developers, insurance companies, and corporate and individual insureds.  Mr. Kristofco represents businesses of all sizes in all types of legal matters.

Mr. Kristofco is a 1996 honors graduate of St. Bonaventure University and a 2001 graduate of Northwestern School of Law (Lewis and Clark College).  He has over ten years of legal experience and founded Kristofco Law Firm, P.C. in 2010.

Selected To

Colorado Rising Stars 2012
Colorado Rising Stars 2010

About Matthew Kristofco

Admitted: 2001, Colorado

Professional Webpage: www.kristofcolaw.com/profile-kristofco.html

Honors and Awards:

  • Certificate in Environmental and Natural Resources Law, Northwestern School of Law (Lewis and Clark College)
  • Legal Fraterity, Phi Delta Phi
  • National Political Science Honor Society, Member, Pi Sigma Alpha
  • National Social Science Honor Society, Member, Pi Gamma Mu
  • (One of the nation’s oldest law reviews dedicated to the status of animals in American jurisprudence), Member, Animal Law Review
  • Merit based academic scholarship, Friar Scholar, St. Bonaventure University
  • George Holley Outstanding Young Lawyer Award, First Judicial District Bar Association, 2010

Special Licenses/Certifications:

  • Northwestern School of Law (Lewis and Clark College) Certificate in Environmental and Natural Resources Law

Bar/Professional Activity:

  • First Judicial District Bar Association Committee on Legal Services for the Poor
  • Colorado Bar Association
  • U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado Bar
  • Colorado Bar Association Judicial Performance Task Force
  • Colorado State Bar
  • First Judicial District Bar Association
  • Denver Bar Assocation
  • West Chamber of Commerce
  • First Judicial District Bar Association, High School Moot Court, Judge
  • American Bar Association Military Pro Bono Project, Volunteer Lawyer
  • Golden Chamber of Commerce
  • Rotary Club of Golden, Colorado

Pro bono/Community Service:

  • Metro Volunteer Lawyer
  • St. Bonaventure University Colorado Alumni Chapter, President
  • Lakewood, Colorado Parks and Recreation, Youth Soccer Coach

Representative Clients:

  • Brand Energy & Infrastructure; Front Range Home Improvement, Ltd; Douglas Construction, LLC; Copper Key Village, Inc.; American National Property and Casualty Companies; and Great Western Bank

Other Outstanding Achievements:

  • As law clerk to Portland State University Office of University Counsel, completed research for and assisted in the drafting of amicus curiae brief to U.S. Supreme Court, Bd. of Regents of the Univ. of Wisconsin System v. Southworth et al., 529 U.S. 217 (2000) 

Educational Background:

  • Northwestern School of Law (Lewis and Clark College), Juris Doctor, May 2001; St. Bonaventure University, Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, cum laude, May 1996
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