Leonard D. Tanis Esq.
Partner at Cooper, Tanis & Armas, P.C.
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 30 years of experience
Family Law
42 Garden Center, Broomfield, CO 80020
About Leonard D. Tanis Esq.
Practice Areas
- Family Law
Education
- University of Denver College of Law, Denver, Colorado, 1993Juris Doctorate
- Honors: Order of St. Ives Honor Society
- Honors: American Jurisprudence Award in 1992 for Administrative Law
- Honors: Bureau of National Affairs, Inc., BNA Law Student Award
- Honors: Eighth in the Class
Show More - Hope College, Holland, Michigan, 1971B.A., Bachelor of Arts
- Major: English
- Honors: <i>cum laude</i>
- Minor: Psychology
- New Brunswick Theological SeminaryMaster of Arts Program in Theology
Languages
- English
Representative Cases
- In re Marriage of Tonn, 53 P.3d 1185 (Colo. App. 2002)
- In re Marriage of Bowles, 916 P.2d 615 (Colo. App. 1995)
- In re Marriage of Plank, 881 P.2d 486 (Colo. App. 1994)
- In re Marriage of Slowinski, 199 P.3d 48 (Colorado Court of Appeals 2008)
- In re Marriage of Ward and Baker, 183 P.3d 707 (Colorado Court of Appeals 2008)
- In the Matter of the Petition of W.H. and J.H., 11 CA 2652 (Colorado Court of Appeals 2012)
Classes and Seminars
- Speaker, Continuing Legal Education for Adams/Broomfield County Bar Association – regarding Qualified Domestic Relations Orders
- Speaker, Multiple Legal Information Clinics for Boulder County Legal Services
- Dividing Retirement Accounts, Boulder County Bar Association, 2002 - Present
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Colorado, 1993
- U.S. District Court District of Colorado, 1994
- U.S. Court of Appeals 10th Circuit, 1994
Other Affiliations
- Colorado Bar Association
- Boulder Bar Association (Past Chair of Family Law Section)
- Adams/Broomfield County Bar Association
- Association of Family and Conciliation Courts Colorado Chapter, 2009 - 2015 (Board of Directors)
- Boulder Interdisciplinary Council, 2000 - 2015 (Past President)
- Association of Family and Conciliatory Courts, 2009 - 2015
Past Positions
- Thornton Shoes on Pearl Street in Boulder
- Judge Donald Cordova in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Colorado in Denver, Intern
- Frascona and Joiner, P.C., Law Clerk, 1991 - 1992
- Cooper & Cooper, P.C., Law Clerk, 1992 - 1993
- Bolder Restaurants, Inc., Area Supervisor, 1976 - 1989
Fees
- Offers Free Initial Consultation
- Accepts Credit Cards
Office Info
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