How much does it cost to hire Therese for a adoption case?

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

Does Therese offer a free consultation?

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

How long do adoption cases in Colorado typically take?

Simple adoption 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. Therese gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Therese take my case if I'm outside Denver?

Therese 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 — Therese 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 Therese?

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

Is Therese accepting new adoption clients right now?

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

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Therese Marie Wenzel, Adoption Attorney in Denver, Colorado

Over 14 years of legal practice · focused on Adoption, Alimony, and Child Custody

Denver, CO

Practicing adoption in Denver since 2012.

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Therese Marie Wenzel is an attorney based in Denver, CO. The practice focuses on Adoption, Alimony, and Child Custody. Therese has over 14 years of legal experience.

Based in: Denver, CO
Experience: over 14 years
Known for: Adoption · Alimony · Child Custody

Handles Adoption, Alimony, and Child Custody matters from Denver, CO.
Over 14 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Therese Marie Wenzel

Therese concentrates on adoption, alimony, child custody, child support, and civil rights. Each area below outlines the kind of case Therese handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Adoption cases in Denver, Colorado

Therese takes adoption 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 Therese agrees to represent you.

Alimony cases in Denver, Colorado

Therese takes alimony 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 Therese agrees to represent you.

Child Custody cases in Denver, Colorado

Therese takes child custody 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 Therese agrees to represent you.

Child Support cases in Denver, Colorado

Therese takes child support 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 Therese agrees to represent you.

Civil Rights cases in Denver, Colorado

Therese takes civil rights 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 Therese agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Therese Marie Wenzel — Over 14 years of Colorado adoption experience

Therese Marie Wenzel is an attorney based in Denver, CO. The practice focuses on Adoption, Alimony, and Child Custody. Therese has over 14 years of legal experience.

Therese Marie Wenzel is a lawyer practicing divorce, custody, third party custody and 9 other areas of law. Therese received a degree from University of Wisconsin Law School in 2013, and has been licensed for 14 years. Therese practices in Denver, CO.

How Therese handles adoption matters

Who Therese represents

Therese reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adoption, alimony, and child custody matters in Denver and the surrounding Colorado area.

Credentials

Therese Marie Wenzel's legal education and bar admissions

University of Wisconsin Law School J.D. cum laude University of Wisconsin Law School J.D. Dean's Academic Achievement Award University of Wisconsin Law School J.D. Phi Alpha Delta
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University of Wisconsin Law School
cum laude University of Wisconsin Law School Class of 2013 Dean's Academic Achievement Award Univers · 2013

Jurisdictions

Therese's state bar admissions

Minnesota
2013 · ACTIVE
Colorado
2012 · ACTIVE
Wisconsin
2012 · ACTIVE

Therese studied at — in University of Wisconsin Law School J.D. cum laude University of Wisconsin Law School J.D. Dean's Academic Achievement Award University of Wisconsin Law School J.D. Phi Alpha Delta and cum laude University of Wisconsin Law School Class of 2013 Dean's Academic Achievement Award Univers in University of Wisconsin Law School.

Law school and academic background

Therese completed — in University of Wisconsin Law School J.D. cum laude University of Wisconsin Law School J.D. Dean's Academic Achievement Award University of Wisconsin Law School J.D. Phi Alpha Delta and cum laude University of Wisconsin Law School Class of 2013 Dean's Academic Achievement Award Univers in University of Wisconsin Law School. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Therese runs in Colorado is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Therese Marie Wenzel's office in Denver

Therese's primary office is at 1745 Leyden St, Denver, CO, 80220-1623. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

1745 Leyden St

Denver, CO 80220-1623

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Hiring guide

How to hire Therese Marie Wenzel — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a adoption attorney in Denver, Colorado

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adoption 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 Therese

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adoption 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. Therese confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Therese Marie Wenzel

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

Areas served

Adoption attorneys serving Denver, Colorado Springs and Boulder in Colorado

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

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