Caplan and Earnest - Boulder, CO
Caplan and Earnest is a premier full-service law firm in Boulder, Colorado, established in 1969. The firm specializes in education law, health law, commercial litigation, estate planning, and real estate transactions, serving educational institutions, healthcare organizations, businesses, and individuals.
Trusted Legal Representation Since 1969
When you need to find a lawyer who understands the intricate legal landscape of Colorado, Caplan and Earnest offers more than five decades of proven experience. Founded in 1969 on the core principles of teamwork, respect, and unparalleled expertise, our firm has grown into a respected legal powerhouse. We provide strategic counsel to school districts, healthcare providers, corporations, and individuals who require sophisticated solutions to complex challenges. If you need to hire an attorney who prioritizes your long-term goals and delivers cost-effective results, our team is ready to stand by your side.
Comprehensive Legal Practice Areas
Our multidisciplinary team collaborates across various practice areas to ensure all aspects of your legal needs are addressed under one roof. Whether you are launching a new startup, managing a large-scale real estate development, or navigating a regulatory compliance issue, we have the specialized knowledge to protect your interests.
Education Law and Special Education
As pioneers in education law, we represent school districts and educational institutions across Colorado. We advise on policy development, special education disputes, civil rights, employment matters, and Title IX investigations. If you need a lawyer urgently to address a school board conflict or regulatory compliance issue, our deep knowledge ensures swift and thorough resolution.
Healthcare Law and Regulatory Compliance
The healthcare sector is heavily regulated, requiring proactive legal guidance to avoid costly pitfalls. We represent hospitals, physician groups, and healthcare clinics in matters involving professional liability, medical malpractice defense, federal regulations, and transactional agreements. Our health law attorneys work diligently to protect your practice and reputation.
Business Litigation and Commercial Law
From business formation to contract disputes, our corporate attorneys help small businesses and large corporations thrive. We specialize in contract drafting, mergers and acquisitions, business litigation, and corporate governance. When a dispute arises, our litigation team is prepared to protect your assets in state and federal courts. Partnering with us means you can hire an attorney who is focused on mitigating risks while fostering your growth. Our corporate attorneys assist with entity selection, drafting operating agreements, negotiating commercial leases, and resolving employee disputes. Should a conflict arise, our commercial litigation lawyers will aggressively represent your interests. When you need to hire an attorney for your business, we deliver results.
Commercial and Residential Real Estate
Real estate transactions require careful analysis to avoid future disputes. We assist clients with commercial real estate transactions, residential property agreements, zoning, land use, leasing, and construction law disputes. We ensure your transactions are handled with the highest level of detail and care.
Wills, Trusts, and Estate Planning
Securing your legacy is a critical priority. Our attorneys customize comprehensive estate plans, including wills, trusts, and power of attorney documents. We also guide families through the sensitive probate process. If you are looking to find a lawyer to help protect your family assets and minimize tax liabilities, our estate planning group offers compassionate and clear advice.
Why Choose Caplan and Earnest"
- Decades of Proven Success: Serving Colorado for more than fifty years with a track record of integrity and excellence.
- Client-Centered Philosophy: We build long-term relationships based on open communication and deep understanding of your business or personal needs.
- Honored Excellence: Our attorneys are consistently recognized in Best Lawyers in America and Best Law Firms publications.
- Collaborative Approach: We pool our diverse legal expertise to handle complex cases that cross multiple legal disciplines.
If you or your organization are facing a legal challenge, do not wait. To hire an attorney with a reputation for excellence, contact Caplan and Earnest today to discuss how we can assist you.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the peaceful Glenwood Grove-North Iris neighborhood in North Boulder, offering spectacular views of the Flatirons and easy access to local paths.
Building Location
This 2-story Class A commercial office building, built in 2018 and known as Iris Park, features a LEED Gold sustainable design with floor-to-ceiling windows and lush landscaping. It is located near FNBO bank.
Parking Details
Ample on-site parking is available, including a mix of covered parking spaces and free surface-level parking directly in front of the building.
Public Transit
Served by Regional Transportation District Route BOLT (Northbound/Southbound); nearest stop is at Hwy 119 & 30th St.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter through the building's main double-door entrance on the ground floor. Caplan and Earnest's offices are located in Suite 100, immediately accessible from the main lobby.