Harley K. Look, Jr., Estate Planning Attorney in Denver, Colorado
Over 47 years of legal practice · focused on Estate Planning, Tax, and Trusts · 5.0/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews
ShareholderatKatz, Look & Onorato, P.C.
Denver, CO
Practicing estate planning in Denver since 1979.
- 47+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 4 client reviews
- 4
- Bar admissions
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Harley K. Look, Jr. is a shareholder based in Denver, CO. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, Tax, and Trusts. Harley has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Katz, Look & Onorato, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
- Based in
- Denver, CO
- Experience
- over 47 years
- Known for
- Estate Planning · Tax · Trusts
- Handles Estate Planning, Tax, and Trusts matters from Denver, CO.
- Over 47 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Harley K. Look, Jr.: Harley K. Look, Jr. is a shareholder based in Denver, CO. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, Tax, and Trusts. Harley has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Katz, Look & Onorato, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Harley's practice areas in Denver
Harley concentrates on estate planning, tax, and trusts. Each area below outlines the kind of case Harley handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Estate Planning
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Estate Planning cases in Denver, Colorado
Harley takes estate planning 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 Harley agrees to represent you.
Tax cases in Denver, Colorado
Harley takes tax 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 Harley agrees to represent you.
Trusts cases in Denver, Colorado
Harley takes trusts 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 Harley agrees to represent you.
Biography
Harley K. Look, Jr., estate planning attorney serving Denver
Harley K. Look, Jr. is a shareholder based in Denver, CO. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, Tax, and Trusts. Harley has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Katz, Look & Onorato, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 client reviews. Harley works from Denver, Colorado and takes on estate planning matters across the region.
Harley K. Look, Jr. is a lawyer practicing estate planning, tax planning, trust & estate-estate planning. Harley received a B.A. degree from University of Denver in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years. Harley practices at Katz, Look & Onorato, P.C. in Denver, CO.
Harley's approach to estate planning cases
Harley K. Look, Jr. is a lawyer practicing estate planning, tax planning, trust & estate-estate planning. Harley received a B.A. degree from University of Denver in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years. Harley practices at Katz, Look & Onorato, P.C. in Denver, CO.
The kind of cases Harley takes
Harley reviews new inquiries case-by-case for estate planning, tax, and trusts matters in Denver and the surrounding Colorado area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Harley studied and practices
New York University
LL.M. · 1980
University of Denver
B.A. · 1976
Jurisdictions
Harley's state bar admissions
U.S. Supreme Court
1989 · ACTIVE
U.S. Tax Court
1981 · ACTIVE
Colorado
1979 · ACTIVE
Florida
1979 · ACTIVE
Harley studied at LL.M. in New York University and B.A. in University of Denver.
Law school and academic background
Harley completed LL.M. in New York University and B.A. in University of Denver. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Harley runs in Colorado is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Harley's legal honors and published work
Harley has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Harley K. Look, Jr.'s office in Denver
Harley's primary office is at The Chancery Building, 1120 Lincoln Street, Suite 1100, Denver, CO, 80203. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Katz, Look & Onorato, P.C.
The Chancery Building, 1120 Lincoln Street, Suite 1100
Denver, CO 80203
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Client reviews of Harley K. Look, Jr. — 5.0/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Harley. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing estate planning attorneys in Denver.
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How to hire Harley K. Look, Jr. — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new estate planning attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Harley usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Harley charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Harley'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; Harley will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a estate planning attorney in Denver, Colorado
A short list to run through before you commit: How many estate planning 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 Harley
Harley discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in estate planning practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every estate planning 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. Harley confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Harley's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many estate planning practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Harley K. Look, Jr.
How much does it cost to hire Harley for a estate planning case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Harley walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Harley offer a free consultation?
Harley charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Harley's office. Some estate planning attorneys offer free consults — check Harley's current terms during booking.
How long do estate planning cases in Colorado typically take?
Simple estate planning 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. Harley gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Harley take my case if I'm outside Denver?
Harley 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 — Harley 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 Harley?
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. Harley will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Harley accepting new estate planning clients right now?
Harley'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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