Carole Callaghan Law

Carole Callaghan Law Carole Callaghan Law focuses on estate planning in the foothills and greater Denver area. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals and the U.S. Supreme Court.

Carole has a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics, a Master of Business Administration, and Doctor of Jurisprudence. Prior to practicing law, she worked for several years as a semiconductor engineer for Advanced Micro Devices. In 2005, she graduated cm laude from the University of Houston Law School, where she won numerous awards and accolades for her oral and written advocacy. Following law sch

ool, Carole served as a Briefing Attorney for Judge Cathy Cochran with the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, the state’s highest criminal court. She then served for four years as an Assistant Attorney General, where she successfully briefed and argued several cases before the U.S. She also defended numerous criminal convictions in federal and state court, including the 1995 conviction of Yolanda Saldivar for the infamous murder of Latina superstar, Selena. In 2011, Carole opened Carole Callaghan Law focusing on estate planning and probate for individuals, families, and same s*x couples. In Texas, she regularly presented courses to both attorneys and lay persons on various estate planning issues. She also assisted Texas school districts through amicus briefing for the Texas Association of School Boards and represented indigent criminal clients in state trial and appellate courts. Carole currently lives in the Evergreen area, where she is an active volunteer in her community. She is the Vice President of Ovation West Performing Arts, the Secretary of the Evergreen High School PTSA, the President of the EHS Choir Boosters, and the Graphics and Advertising Committee chair for SET, EHS’s theater booster program. After taking time to get to know her Colorado community, Carole is thrilled to be reopening Carole Callaghan Law. She has a real passion for helping people achieve the peace of mind that comes from knowing their loved ones will be protected when they pass away. Give Carole a call and let me know how I can help you!

04/04/2026

Wow! I got to see the Face Vocal Band tonight at Center Stage, and they were AMAZING! They are performing again tomorrow afternoon, and I HIGHLY recommend going if you can get tickets. It is well worth it!!!!!

Check out my latest blog post, which includes a link to a recent presentation I gave on the intersection between estate ...
03/26/2026

Check out my latest blog post, which includes a link to a recent presentation I gave on the intersection between estate planning and financial planning.

It seems pretty obvious that there is some overlap between estate planning and financial planning, but what that overlap is and what you should hope to get out of each may not be entirely obvious. I recently gave a pres...

Discover peace of mind and secure your future with Carole Callaghan Law. Specializing in estate planning, we provide com...
03/26/2026

Discover peace of mind and secure your future with Carole Callaghan Law. Specializing in estate planning, we provide compassionate and knowledgeable legal services. Visit our website today to learn more about how we can help you protect your legacy for the ones you love.

I'm happy to announce that I will be presenting as part of a 3-person panel next week about planning for retirement and ...
03/18/2026

I'm happy to announce that I will be presenting as part of a 3-person panel next week about planning for retirement and beyond. The presentation will be via zoom, and there is no fee or registration required. If you would like to attend, please just use the link in the comments. Hope to see you there!

We rehearsed the show last night wiht the changes. It’s still amazing. It’s still beautiful. I know that tonight’s per...
09/19/2025

We rehearsed the show last night wiht the changes. It’s still amazing. It’s still beautiful.

I know that tonight’s performance has far too many unsold seats. I hope you will consider coming out to support us as we work to support and entertain our community!

As we say in the opening number let’s “go on with the show!”

Read my latest blog post to find out why it's so important to have a will!
08/26/2025

Read my latest blog post to find out why it's so important to have a will!

When someone passes away without a valid will in Colorado, their property doesn’t simply go unclaimed. Instead, Colorado’s intestate succession laws step in to determine who inherits the estate. These laws are designed ...

Don't think you need a Will? Think again! Read my latest blog post to learn why you do!
05/28/2025

Don't think you need a Will? Think again! Read my latest blog post to learn why you do!

As an estate planning attorney, I frequently hear people tell me they don’t need a Will. They say they don’t really have any assets, or everything is just going to go to their spouse or their kids. Sadly, that’s not typi...

Create your legacy with a personalized estate plan tailored just for you. Protect your loved ones and ensure your wishes...
05/28/2025

Create your legacy with a personalized estate plan tailored just for you. Protect your loved ones and ensure your wishes are honored—let's get started today!

09/15/2023

So excited to be sponsoring this fantastic production! Come see it tonight at Center Stage! Tickets at ovationwest.org!

I am proud to sponsor Ovation West Performing Arts’ production of Into The Woods, running from September 15th through Oc...
09/02/2023

I am proud to sponsor Ovation West Performing Arts’ production of Into The Woods, running from September 15th through October 8th. Get your tickets at www.ovationwest.org!

Ever been curious about what is (or should be) in your will? Click below to find out!
06/13/2023

Ever been curious about what is (or should be) in your will? Click below to find out!

I get a lot of questions when people find out I do estate planning: “how do I know if I need an estate plan?”, “what’s a power of attorney?”, “my mom said she was leaving me everything, but how do I know she’s for real?”...

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