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Shelley Thompson
practices in complex business disputes and litigation, and
handles all aspects of Probate, Trusts & Estates and
Business Succession within the Firm. She deals with probate,
wills, trusts, and estate issues for high-net-worth
families, families with small to mid-size estates, and
non-traditional families. She assists families with probate
issues, including probate litigation and estate disputes.
She also assists clients with charitable giving, passing on
family businesses, contracts, buy-sell agreements, operating
agreements, probate administration, and prenuptial
agreements.
Shelley is a member of the Trusts and Estate Section of the
Colorado Bar Association, and regularly speaks on probate,
and trusts and estates legal issues. Shelley was chosen as a
finalist in 2009 for the Young Professional Award, given by
the Colorado Women’s Chamber of Commerce. Shelley’s
publications include: Thompson, S., Globalization of the
Securities Markets: Effects on Investor Protection, ABA
Journal, International Lawyer, Winter 2007-2008, 41 INTLLAW
1121.
Shelley’s prior experience includes several years of complex
litigation in New York, New York. She performed pro bono
litigation and volunteer work on behalf of foreign-born U.S.
residents, achieving changes to New York law. She has
performed a wide variety of other community work, including
volunteer work for people in need in Denver.
Originally from Denver, Shelley received her Bachelors of
Arts in Political Science from the University of Colorado at
Boulder in 1996 and her Juris Doctor and Masters of Arts in
International Affairs from American University in Washington
D.C. in 2001. Shelley is licensed to practice law in
Colorado and New York. She is proficient in Spanish.
E-Mail:
sthompson@allen-vellone.com
Phone: 303-534-4499
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