Brian Patrick Gaffney, Bankruptcy Attorney in Denver, Colorado
Over 19 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 11 · 2.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Denver, CO
Practicing bankruptcy in Denver since 2007.
- 19+
- Years practicing
- 2.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Brian Patrick Gaffney is an attorney based in Denver, CO. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 11. Brian has over 19 years of legal experience. Rated 2.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Denver, CO
- Experience
- over 19 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Business · Chapter 11
- Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 11 matters from Denver, CO.
- Over 19 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Brian Patrick Gaffney: Brian Patrick Gaffney is an attorney based in Denver, CO. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 11. Brian has over 19 years of legal experience. Rated 2.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Brian takes on
Brian concentrates on bankruptcy, business, chapter 11, chapter 7, and foreclosure. Each area below outlines the kind of case Brian handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Business
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Chapter 11
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Chapter 7
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Foreclosure
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Litigation
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Bankruptcy cases in Denver, Colorado
Brian takes bankruptcy 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 Brian agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Denver, Colorado
Brian takes business 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 Brian agrees to represent you.
Chapter 11 cases in Denver, Colorado
Brian takes chapter 11 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 Brian agrees to represent you.
Chapter 7 cases in Denver, Colorado
Brian takes chapter 7 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 Brian agrees to represent you.
Foreclosure cases in Denver, Colorado
Brian takes foreclosure 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 Brian agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Brian Patrick Gaffney — bankruptcy lawyer in Denver
Brian Patrick Gaffney is an attorney based in Denver, CO. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 11. Brian has over 19 years of legal experience. Rated 2.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Brian Patrick Gaffney is a lawyer practicing agrifinance, bankruptcy and reorganization, commercial litigation and 9 other areas of law. Brian received a M.A. degree from Stanford University in 2004, and has been licensed for 19 years. Brian practices in Denver, CO.
Working with Brian on a bankruptcy matter
Brian Patrick Gaffney is a lawyer practicing agrifinance, bankruptcy and reorganization, commercial litigation and 9 other areas of law. Brian received a M.A. degree from Stanford University in 2004, and has been licensed for 19 years. Brian practices in Denver, CO.
Who Brian represents
Brian reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and chapter 11 matters in Denver and the surrounding Colorado area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
The University of Texas School of Law
J.D. · 2007
Stanford University
M.A. Political · 2004
Jurisdictions
Brian's state bar admissions
Supreme Court of Tex
2015 · ACTIVE
Colorado
2007 · ACTIVE
Supreme Court of Col
2007 · ACTIVE
Brian studied at J.D. in The University of Texas School of Law and M.A. Political in Stanford University.
Law school and academic background
Brian completed J.D. in The University of Texas School of Law and M.A. Political in Stanford University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Brian runs in Colorado is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Brian has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Affiliations
Brian's professional memberships and bar associations
Professional Memberships & Activities •State Bar of Colorado •Denver Bar Association •State Bar of Texas •American Bar Association •American Bankruptcy Institute
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Locations
Brian Patrick Gaffney's office in Denver
Brian's primary office is at 2001 Blake St, Denver, CO, 80205-2060. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Brian Patrick Gaffney — 2.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Brian. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Denver.
2.0
1 client review
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How to hire Brian Patrick Gaffney — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Brian usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Brian charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brian'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; Brian will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Denver, Colorado
A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 Brian
Brian discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every bankruptcy 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. Brian confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Brian's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Brian Patrick Gaffney
How much does it cost to hire Brian for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Brian walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Brian offer a free consultation?
Brian charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brian's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Brian's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in Colorado typically take?
Simple bankruptcy 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. Brian gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Brian take my case if I'm outside Denver?
Brian 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 — Brian 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 Brian?
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. Brian will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Brian accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Brian's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Bankruptcy attorneys serving Denver, Colorado Springs and Boulder in Colorado
Brian handles bankruptcy matters throughout Colorado. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified bankruptcy attorneys in that community.
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