Richard J. "Dick" Rotole

Richard J. "Dick" Rotole


Denver Mediation Experts

Recognized since 2013

Englewood, Colorado

Practice Areas

Family Law

Family Law Arbitration

Family Law Mediation

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Richard J. Rotole focuses his practice on negotiation and settlement of complex family law disputes involving such issues as divorce, parental responsibility, spousal maintenance, child support, division of property, prenuptial agreements, and paternity matters. He maintains an active and well respected mediation practice assisting lawyers and parties to divorce in amicably resolving their family law cases with an impressive number of settlements. He is also a well respected Arbitrator known for his thoughtful and fair awards.

In addition to his Alternative Dispute Resolution practice, Mr. Rotole is a frequent lecturer and author on family law topics and a member of several prominent legal organizations. In recognition of his work, Martindale-Hubbell has awarded Mr. Rotole its prestigious AV Pre-eminent Rating, indicating preeminence in his field of practice since 1997. He has also been selected for inclusion to Colorado Super Lawyers since 2008. He is named one of the Top 100 Colorado Super Lawyers for 2012, 2013 and 2015-2023. He is named one of the Top 100 Colorado Trial Lawyers by the National Trial Lawyers Association. He is named to Best Lawyers in America in Family Law and Family Law Mediation and Arbitration since 2013 and has been recognized by his peers as Best Lawyers Lawyer of the Year for Family Law, Family Law Mediation and Family Law Arbitration in Denver, Colorado five times since 2013.

He has been recognized as a Top Lawyer by 5280 Magazine since 2013.

He is recognized as Barrister's Best, "People's Choice", in Family Law Mediation and Family Law Arbitration in Law Week Colorado, 2019 and 2022.

Location
  • 6855 South Dayton Street, Suite 3445
    Englewood, CO 80155
Education
  • University of Denver, J.D., graduated 1986
Bar Admissions
  • United States, United States Supreme Court
  • Colorado, State of Colorado 1986
  • Colorado, United States District Court 1986
Affiliations
  • 1st Judicial District - Member
  • Colorado Bar Association - Family Law Section - Co-Chair Legislative Committee
  • Colorado Bar Association - Family Law Section - Member - Executive Council
  • Denver Bar Association - Member
  • National Trial Lawyers - Member - Top 100 Colorado Lawyers
Court Admissions
  • State of Colorado
  • United States District Court, Colorado
  • United States Supreme Court

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Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Family Law Arbitration, Denver (2024)
  • Family Law Mediation, Denver (2024)
  • Family Law Arbitration, Denver (2021)
  • Family Law Mediation, Denver (2019)
  • Family Law Arbitration, Denver (2018)
  • Family Law Mediation, Denver (2015)
  • Family Law, Denver (2013)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
  • Family Law
  • Family Law Arbitration
  • Family Law Mediation
Awards:
  • Barrister's Best, Law Week Colorado, Barrister's Choice, Arbitration, 2024

  • Barrister's Best, Law Week Colorado, People's Choice, Family Law Mediation and Family Law Arbitration, 2019 and 2022

  • Top 100 Colorado Trial Lawyers - National Trial Lawyers
  • Lawyer of the Year 2013 - Family Law - Denver, Best Lawyers in America
  • Lawyer of the Year 2015 - Family Law Mediation - Denver, Best Lawyers in America
  • 5280 Magazine - Top Lawyer 2015-2024
  • Top 100 Colorado Super Lawyers 2012-2013, 2015-2025
  • AV Preeminent Rating - Martindale Hubbell 1997 - 2023
  • Colorado Super Lawyer 2008 - 2025
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Mediation
  • Arbitration

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