Elizabeth Dickson Paulsen, Business Attorney in Denver, Colorado
Over 28 years of legal practice · focused on Business, General, and M&A
ShareholderatBrownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck LLP
Denver, CO
Practicing business in Denver since 1998.
- 28+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Elizabeth Dickson Paulsen is a shareholder based in Denver, CO. The practice focuses on Business, General, and M&A. Elizabeth has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck LLP.
- Based in
- Denver, CO
- Experience
- over 28 years
- Known for
- Business · General · M&A
- Handles Business, General, and M&A matters from Denver, CO.
- Over 28 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Elizabeth Dickson Paulsen: Elizabeth Dickson Paulsen is a shareholder based in Denver, CO. The practice focuses on Business, General, and M&A. Elizabeth has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck LLP.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Elizabeth Dickson Paulsen
Elizabeth concentrates on business, general, and m&a. Each area below outlines the kind of case Elizabeth handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business cases in Denver, Colorado
Elizabeth 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 Elizabeth agrees to represent you.
General cases in Denver, Colorado
Elizabeth 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 Elizabeth agrees to represent you.
M&A cases in Denver, Colorado
Elizabeth takes m&a 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 Elizabeth agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Elizabeth Dickson Paulsen — Over 28 years of Colorado business experience
Elizabeth Dickson Paulsen is a shareholder based in Denver, CO. The practice focuses on Business, General, and M&A. Elizabeth has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck LLP.
Elizabeth Dickson Paulsen is a lawyer practicing business, mergers & acquisitions, private equity and 2 other areas of law. Elizabeth received a B.A. degree from University of Colorado in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years. Elizabeth practices at Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck LLP in Denver, CO.
How Elizabeth handles business matters
Elizabeth Dickson Paulsen is a lawyer practicing business, mergers & acquisitions, private equity and 2 other areas of law. Elizabeth received a B.A. degree from University of Colorado in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years. Elizabeth practices at Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck LLP in Denver, CO.
Who Elizabeth represents
Elizabeth reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, general, and m&a matters in Denver and the surrounding Colorado area.
Credentials
Elizabeth Dickson Paulsen's legal education and bar admissions
University of Denver, Sturm College of Law
J.D. · 1998
University of Colorado
B.A. · 1995
Jurisdictions
Elizabeth's state bar admissions
Colorado
1998 · ACTIVE
Elizabeth studied at J.D. in University of Denver, Sturm College of Law and B.A. in University of Colorado.
Law school and academic background
Elizabeth completed J.D. in University of Denver, Sturm College of Law and B.A. in University of Colorado. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Elizabeth runs in Colorado is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Elizabeth Dickson Paulsen's office in Denver
Elizabeth's primary office is at 410 Seventeenth Street, Suite 2200, Denver, CO, 80202-4432. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck LLP
410 Seventeenth Street, Suite 2200
Denver, CO 80202-4432
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How to hire Elizabeth Dickson Paulsen — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Elizabeth usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Elizabeth charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Elizabeth'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; Elizabeth will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Denver, Colorado
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Elizabeth
Elizabeth discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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. Elizabeth confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Elizabeth's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Elizabeth Dickson Paulsen
How much does it cost to hire Elizabeth for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Elizabeth walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Elizabeth offer a free consultation?
Elizabeth charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Elizabeth's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Elizabeth's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Colorado typically take?
Simple business 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. Elizabeth gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Elizabeth take my case if I'm outside Denver?
Elizabeth 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 — Elizabeth 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 Elizabeth?
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. Elizabeth will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Elizabeth accepting new business clients right now?
Elizabeth'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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