How much does it cost to hire Oliver for a child custody case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Oliver walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Oliver offer a free consultation?

Oliver charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Oliver's office. Some child custody attorneys offer free consults — check Oliver's current terms during booking.

How long do child custody cases in Colorado typically take?

Simple child custody 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. Oliver gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Oliver take my case if I'm outside Colorado Springs?

Oliver 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 — Oliver 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 Oliver?

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. Oliver will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Oliver accepting new child custody clients right now?

Oliver's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Oliver Johnson, Child Custody Attorney in Colorado Springs, Colorado

Over 46 years of legal practice · focused on Child Custody, Criminal Defense, and Divorce · 3.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Colorado Springs, CO

Practicing child custody in Colorado Springs since 1980.

46+: Years practicing
3.0 ★: 1 client review
2: Bar admissions

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Oliver Johnson is an attorney based in Colorado Springs, CO. The practice focuses on Child Custody, Criminal Defense, and Divorce. Oliver has over 46 years of legal experience. Rated 3.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: Colorado Springs, CO
Experience: over 46 years
Known for: Child Custody · Criminal Defense · Divorce

Handles Child Custody, Criminal Defense, and Divorce matters from Colorado Springs, CO.
Over 46 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Oliver takes on

Oliver concentrates on child custody, criminal defense, divorce, general, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Oliver handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Child Custody cases in Colorado Springs, Colorado

Oliver takes child custody matters in Colorado Springs, 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 Oliver agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in Colorado Springs, Colorado

Oliver takes criminal defense matters in Colorado Springs, 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 Oliver agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in Colorado Springs, Colorado

Oliver takes divorce matters in Colorado Springs, 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 Oliver agrees to represent you.

General cases in Colorado Springs, Colorado

Oliver takes general matters in Colorado Springs, 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 Oliver agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Colorado Springs, Colorado

Oliver takes litigation matters in Colorado Springs, 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 Oliver agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Oliver Johnson — child custody lawyer in Colorado Springs

Oliver Johnson is a lawyer practicing divorce, legal separation, parenting disputes and 4 other areas of law. Oliver received a B.S. degree from University of Maryland in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years. Oliver practices in Colorado Springs, CO.

Working with Oliver on a child custody matter

Who Oliver represents

Oliver reviews new inquiries case-by-case for child custody, criminal defense, and divorce matters in Colorado Springs and the surrounding Colorado area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

Tulane University School of Law
J.D. · 1979
University of Maryland
B.S. General · 1975

Jurisdictions

Oliver's state bar admissions

Colorado
2006 · ACTIVE
Louisiana
1980 · ACTIVE

Oliver studied at J.D. in Tulane University School of Law and B.S. General in University of Maryland.

Law school and academic background

Oliver completed J.D. in Tulane University School of Law and B.S. General in University of Maryland. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Oliver runs in Colorado is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Oliver has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Locations

Oliver Johnson's office in Colorado Springs

Oliver's primary office is at Historic Alamo Building, 128 S Tejon St Ste 410, Colorado Springs, CO, 80903. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Historic Alamo Building, 128 S Tejon St Ste 410

Colorado Springs, CO 80903

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Oliver Johnson — 3.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Oliver. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing child custody attorneys in Colorado Springs.

3.0

1 client review

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Hiring guide

How to hire Oliver Johnson — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new child custody attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Oliver usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Oliver charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Oliver'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; Oliver will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a child custody attorney in Colorado Springs, Colorado

A short list to run through before you commit: How many child custody 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 Oliver

Oliver discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in child custody practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every child custody 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. Oliver confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Oliver's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many child custody practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Oliver Johnson

How much does it cost to hire Oliver for a child custody case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Oliver walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Oliver offer a free consultation?
Oliver charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Oliver's office. Some child custody attorneys offer free consults — check Oliver's current terms during booking.
How long do child custody cases in Colorado typically take?
Simple child custody 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. Oliver gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Oliver take my case if I'm outside Colorado Springs?
Oliver 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 — Oliver 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 Oliver?
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. Oliver will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Oliver accepting new child custody clients right now?
Oliver's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Child Custody attorneys serving Colorado Springs, Denver and Boulder in Colorado

Oliver handles child custody matters throughout Colorado. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified child custody attorneys in that community.

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