Attorney Jeff Althaus – A Northglenn-Based Estate Planning and Probate Lawyer
Call (720) 340-2783 to schedule a free legal consultation with Jeff Althaus. In the consultation, you can ask questions about estate planning and/or probate.
Althaus Law was founded by attorney Jeff Althaus with the goal of allowing families to be able to plan for the future by utilizing proven estate planning techniques and taking advantage of applicable tax benefits. It was also founded with the goal of benefitting Colorado communities by always donating a percentage of profits to local charities and nonprofit organizations, a mission very close to our founder’s heart.
To learn more about your options for estate planning in the Thornton area, don’t be afraid to contact our law firm online. You may also give Jeff a call directly at 720-340-2783.
Education
Hamline University School of Law
Juris Doctor 2011
University of Iowa
Bachelor Degree 2007
Certificate of Entrepreneurship
Areas of Practice
Estate Planning
- Wills
- Trusts
- Powers of attorney (medical and financial)
- Advance medical directives/Advance healthcare directives
- Living wills
- Special needs trusts
- Pet trusts
- Charitable planning
Probate
- Personal representative (executor) appointment
- Personal representative deeds (PR deeds)
- Accountings
- Letters testamentary and letters of administration
- Guardianship
- Conservatorship
Awards and Recognition
- Rising Star – Super Lawyers’ Award 2019
- Given to only 2.5% of attorneys in Colorado
- Rock Star of the Rockies
- Granted by the Metro North Chamber of Commerce
- Client’s Choice Award for Estate Planning – 2016-2019
- Granted by AVVO, an online attorney listing
- Client’s Choice Award for Probate – 2016-2019
- Granted by AVVO, an online attorney listing
- City of Northglenn Nomination for Community Spirit and Rookie of the Year Awards
Bar Association Membership
American Bar Association
Colorado Bar Association
Adams/Broomfield Bar Association
Licensed to Practice
Colorado
Publications
- You Only Die Once – A Guide To Estate Planning (Best Seller on Amazon Kindle!)
Accolades
The nomination for Community Spirit in the Northglenn community is for businesses who go above and beyond to serve the community through volunteerism and other efforts to help those in need.
A Bit More About Jeff
Jeff grew up in Iowa where he attended the University of Iowa as a Business/Marketing major and also obtained a certificate in Entrepreneurship. He is a Hawkeye, through and through. After undergrad, he attended law school in Minnesota at Hamline Law, graduated, and moved out to Thornton, Colorado. Don’t worry Broncos fans, he still loves the Broncos and would never cheer for the Vikings.
In his free time, Jeff loves to get out into the beautiful outdoors that Colorado has to offer. He skis, snowboards, hikes and loves to go camping and backpacking. Jeff also loves cheering on the Denver Nuggets at the Pepsi Center. He attends the Immaculate Heart of Mary church in Thornton and has a deep appreciation for people of all faiths.
