The Lawyers :: Steven B. Epstein

Shareholder Litvak Litvak Mehrtens and Epstein, P.C. from 1996 to present Education University of Colorado: Juris Doctorate, 1985 Amherst College: B.A. Political Science and History, 1981 Admitted to Practice United States District Courts All Courts of Colorado

Memberships Denver Bar Association:1985-present Colorado Bar Association:1985-present CBA Family Law Section: 1980-present Executive Council: 1995-1998 American Bar Association: 1985-present Honors and Distinctions Judicial Clerkship: United States District Court, District of Colorado, for Honorable John L. Kane, Jr.: 1985  Colorado Super Lawyer in field of Family Law: 2006-present

Recent Authorships and Lectures 

"Bench, Bar and Couch: How the Disciplines Relate"
Family Law Institute: CBA, CLE in Colorado, Inc.: Aug. 2006

"Family Law Update"
Statewide Office of Dispute Resolution Conference: April 2006

"Family Law Update"
Family Law Section: CBA, CLE in Colorado, Inc.: April 2006

"Family Law Update"
Family Law Section: CBA, CLE in Colorado, Inc.: Oct. 2005

"When, Not If: Surviving and Thriving in a Forensic Context"
Colorado Psychological Association: Oct. 2005

"Family Law Institute: Family Law Update"
CBA, CLE in Colorado, Inc.: Aug. 2005

"The Outrageous Client/Patient/Litigant: A Hypothetical Case Study"
Colorado Interdisciplinary Committee: May 2005

:Family Law Case Law Update"
Arapahoe County Bench Bar, CBA, CLE in Colorado, Inc.: Oct. 2004

"We Gather Here Today"
Gays and Lesbians, CBA, CLE in Colorado, Inc.: Sept. 2004

"Case Law Update (children's issues)"
Colorado Interdisciplinary Committee Conference: May 2004

"Colorado Case Law Update"
Family Law Section lunch presentation: 2001-2005

"Colorado Practice Guide for Matrimonial Lawyers - Nuptial Agreements"
Published Nov. 2003

"The Constitutionality of the 'Pilot Program'"
Colorado Interdisciplinary Committe Conference: May 2003

"Family Law Litigation in Colorado"
CBA, CLE in Colorado, Inc.: Feb. 2002

"Family Law Litigation in Colorado"
CBA, CLE in Colorado, Inc.: Feb, 2001

"Third Parties, Grandparents and Allocation of Parental Responsibility"
CBA, CLE in Colorado, Inc.:  May 2000
 
"24th Annual Conference on Children and Divorce" (Co-Chair)
Colorado, Metro and Boulder IDC and Colorado Chapter of AAML: Apr. 2000

"Drafting Considerations Under the Parental Responsibility Act...and Beyond"
CBA, CLE in Colorado, Inc.: Oct. 1999

"Parental Rights and Responsibilities and Time Sharing in Colorado"
CBA, CLE in Colorado, Inc.: July 1999

"Colorado Family Law Practice for Paralegals"
CCBA, CLE in Colorado, Inc.: June 1999

"Colorado Bar Association Professionalism Course"
CBA, CLE in Colorado, Inc.: June 1997

"21st Annual Colorado Child Custody Conference" (Co-Chair and Presenter)
CBA, CLE in Colorado, Inc.: 1997

"Colorado Case Law Update 1993-1994"
Lawyers Public Information Foundation, October, 1994

"Colorado Case Law Update 1992-1993"
Lawyers Public Information Foundation, October, 1993

SOME REPORTED CASES

"In re Marriage of Balanson,"
996 P.2d 213 (Colo.App. 1999)

"In re Marriage of Balanson,"
25 P.3d 28 (Colo.App. 2001)

"In re Marriage of Balanson,"
03 CA 765 (Colo.App. Sept. 23, 2004)

"In re Marriage of McSoud,"
04 CA 2682 (Colo.App. Feb. 9, 2006)