Curtis Dean Herms, Jr., ADR Attorney in Fort Collins, Colorado
Over 29 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Breach of Contract, and Business · 5.0/5 rating from 8 verified client reviews
MemberatHerms & Cullers, LLC
Fort Collins, CO
Practicing adr in Fort Collins since 1997.
- 29+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 8 client reviews
- 6
- Bar admissions
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Curtis Dean Herms, Jr. is a member based in Fort Collins, CO. The practice focuses on ADR, Breach of Contract, and Business. Curtis has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Herms & Cullers, LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 8 client reviews.
- Based in
- Fort Collins, CO
- Experience
- over 29 years
- Known for
- ADR · Breach of Contract · Business
- Handles ADR, Breach of Contract, and Business matters from Fort Collins, CO.
- Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Curtis Dean Herms, Jr.: Curtis Dean Herms, Jr. is a member based in Fort Collins, CO. The practice focuses on ADR, Breach of Contract, and Business. Curtis has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Herms & Cullers, LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 8 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Curtis takes on
Curtis concentrates on adr, breach of contract, business, civil rights, and construction. Each area below outlines the kind of case Curtis handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Employment
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Employment Contracts
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Family Law
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General
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Litigation
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ADR cases in Fort Collins, Colorado
Curtis takes adr 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 Curtis agrees to represent you.
Breach of Contract cases in Fort Collins, Colorado
Curtis takes breach of contract 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 Curtis agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Fort Collins, Colorado
Curtis takes business 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 Curtis agrees to represent you.
Civil Rights cases in Fort Collins, Colorado
Curtis takes civil rights 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 Curtis agrees to represent you.
Construction cases in Fort Collins, Colorado
Curtis takes construction 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 Curtis agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Curtis Dean Herms, Jr. — adr lawyer in Fort Collins
Curtis Dean Herms, Jr. is a member based in Fort Collins, CO. The practice focuses on ADR, Breach of Contract, and Business. Curtis has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Herms & Cullers, LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 8 client reviews.
Mr. Curtis Dean Herms, Jr. is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, employment law, construction defects and 51 other areas of law. Curtis received a degree from South Texas College of Law in 1997, and has been licensed for 29 years. Curtis practices at Herms & Cullers, LLC in Fort Collins, CO.
How Curtis handles adr matters
Mr. Curtis Dean Herms, Jr. is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, employment law, construction defects and 51 other areas of law. Curtis received a degree from South Texas College of Law in 1997, and has been licensed for 29 years. Curtis practices at Herms & Cullers, LLC in Fort Collins, CO.
The kind of cases Curtis takes
Curtis reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, breach of contract, and business matters in Fort Collins and the surrounding Colorado area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
South Texas College of Law
J.D. JD · 1997
South Texas College of Law
JD Southwest · 1997
Jurisdictions
Curtis's state bar admissions
Colorado
2009 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2009 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2003 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2003 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2001 · ACTIVE
Texas
1997 · ACTIVE
Curtis studied at J.D. JD in South Texas College of Law and JD Southwest in South Texas College of Law.
Law school and academic background
Curtis completed J.D. JD in South Texas College of Law and JD Southwest in South Texas College of Law. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Curtis runs in Colorado is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Curtis has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Curtis's professional memberships and bar associations
Larimer County and Colorado (Member, Sections on: Labor and Employment Construction) Bar Association State Bar of Texas
membership
Locations
Curtis Dean Herms, Jr.'s office in Fort Collins
Curtis's primary office is at 3600 South College, Suite 204, Fort Collins, CO, 80525. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Herms & Cullers, LLC
3600 South College, Suite 204
Fort Collins, CO 80525
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Client reviews of Curtis Dean Herms, Jr. — 5.0/5 rating from 8 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Curtis. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Fort Collins.
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How to hire Curtis Dean Herms, Jr. — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Curtis usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Curtis charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Curtis'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; Curtis will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Fort Collins, Colorado
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Curtis
Curtis discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr 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. Curtis confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Curtis's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Curtis Dean Herms, Jr.
How much does it cost to hire Curtis for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Curtis walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Curtis offer a free consultation?
Curtis charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Curtis's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Curtis's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in Colorado typically take?
Simple adr 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. Curtis gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Curtis take my case if I'm outside Fort Collins?
Curtis 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 — Curtis 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 Curtis?
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. Curtis will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Curtis accepting new adr clients right now?
Curtis'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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