
Stephen P. Hopkins, Construction Attorney in Denver, Colorado
Over 44 years of legal practice · focused on Construction, Entertainment, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
RetiredatHiggins, Hopkins, McLain & Roswell, LLC
Denver, CO
Practicing construction in Denver since 1982.
- 44+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Stephen P. Hopkins is a retired based in Denver, CO. The practice focuses on Construction, Entertainment, and General. Stephen has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Higgins, Hopkins, McLain & Roswell, LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Denver, CO
- Experience
- over 44 years
- Known for
- Construction · Entertainment · General
- Handles Construction, Entertainment, and General matters from Denver, CO.
- Over 44 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Stephen P. Hopkins: Stephen P. Hopkins is a retired based in Denver, CO. The practice focuses on Construction, Entertainment, and General. Stephen has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Higgins, Hopkins, McLain & Roswell, LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Stephen's practice areas in Denver
Stephen concentrates on construction, entertainment, general, litigation, and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case Stephen handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Construction
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General
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Product Liability
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Construction cases in Denver, Colorado
Stephen takes construction 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 Stephen agrees to represent you.
Entertainment cases in Denver, Colorado
Stephen takes entertainment 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 Stephen agrees to represent you.
General cases in Denver, Colorado
Stephen 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 Stephen agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Denver, Colorado
Stephen takes litigation 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 Stephen agrees to represent you.
Product Liability cases in Denver, Colorado
Stephen takes product liability 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 Stephen agrees to represent you.
Biography
Stephen P. Hopkins, construction attorney serving Denver
Stephen P. Hopkins is a retired based in Denver, CO. The practice focuses on Construction, Entertainment, and General. Stephen has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Higgins, Hopkins, McLain & Roswell, LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Stephen works from Denver, Colorado and takes on construction matters across the region.
Stephen P. Hopkins is a lawyer practicing entertainment, defective and dangerous products, ethics & professional responsibility and 5 other areas of law. Stephen received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1971, and has been licensed for 44 years. Stephen practices at Higgins, Hopkins, McLain & Roswell, LLC in Denver, CO.
Working with Stephen on a construction matter
Stephen P. Hopkins is a lawyer practicing entertainment, defective and dangerous products, ethics & professional responsibility and 5 other areas of law. Stephen received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1971, and has been licensed for 44 years. Stephen practices at Higgins, Hopkins, McLain & Roswell, LLC in Denver, CO.
Who Stephen represents
Stephen reviews new inquiries case-by-case for construction, entertainment, and general matters in Denver and the surrounding Colorado area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Stephen studied and practices
University of Denver College of Law
J.D. · 1982
University of Illinois
B.S. Communications · 1971
Jurisdictions
Stephen's state bar admissions
United States Court
1982 · ACTIVE
United States Distri
1982 · ACTIVE
Colorado
1982 · ACTIVE
Stephen studied at J.D. in University of Denver College of Law and B.S. Communications in University of Illinois.
Law school and academic background
Stephen completed J.D. in University of Denver College of Law and B.S. Communications in University of Illinois. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Stephen runs in Colorado is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Stephen's legal honors and published work
Stephen has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Stephen's professional memberships and bar associations
Denver and The Colorado Bar Associations National Institute for Trial Advocacy
Graduate · membership
Locations
Stephen P. Hopkins's office in Denver
Stephen's primary office is at 3900 E. Mexico Avenue, Suite 500, Denver, CO, 80210. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Higgins, Hopkins, McLain & Roswell, LLC
3900 E. Mexico Avenue, Suite 500
Denver, CO 80210
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Client reviews of Stephen P. Hopkins — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Stephen. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing construction attorneys in Denver.
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How to hire Stephen P. Hopkins — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new construction attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Stephen usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Stephen charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Stephen'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; Stephen will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a construction attorney in Denver, Colorado
A short list to run through before you commit: How many construction 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 Stephen
Stephen discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in construction practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every construction 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. Stephen confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Stephen's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many construction practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Stephen P. Hopkins
How much does it cost to hire Stephen for a construction case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Stephen walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Stephen offer a free consultation?
Stephen charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Stephen's office. Some construction attorneys offer free consults — check Stephen's current terms during booking.
How long do construction cases in Colorado typically take?
Simple construction 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. Stephen gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Stephen take my case if I'm outside Denver?
Stephen 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 — Stephen 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 Stephen?
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. Stephen will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Stephen accepting new construction clients right now?
Stephen's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Construction attorneys serving Denver, Colorado Springs and Boulder in Colorado
Stephen handles construction matters throughout Colorado. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified construction attorneys in that community.
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