Courtney McConomy

Top rated Family Law attorney in Denver, Colorado

Sherr Puttmann Akins Lamb PC
Courtney McConomy
Sherr Puttmann Akins Lamb PC

Practice Areas: Family Law; view more

Licensed in Colorado since: 2010

Education: University of Denver Sturm College of Law

Selected to Super Lawyers: 2024 - 2025 Selected to Rising Stars: 2015 - 2023

Sherr Puttmann Akins Lamb PC

7979 East Tufts Ave.
Suite 1650
Denver, CO 80237 Visit website

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Attorney Courtney McConomy is a shareholder with Sherr Puttmann Akins Lamb PC law firm in Denver, Colorado. A top-ranked lawyer with more than 14 years of legal experience, Ms. McConomy provides unmatched counsel and support to clients across her region who are going through a divorce or have some other serious legal issue affecting their families.

As an attorney, Ms. McConomy has gained a reputation for her compassion and integrity when dealing with her clients. She works closely with clients to fully understand their needs and goals. She has extensive experience handling highly complex and contentious family law issues, such as financial disputes and custody conflicts, and she delivers highly impassioned advocacy on behalf of her clients both inside and outside the courtroom.

Honored for her remarkable professionalism and outstanding client service, Ms. McConomy has earned consistent recognition from the Best Lawyers in America, and U.S. World & News Report has voted her practice among the country's Best Law Firms for the past several years. She has also received many testimonials and referrals from her satisfied clients, and she finds great satisfaction in being able to help so many in her community during their times of dire need.

Ms. McConomy obtained her Juris Doctor from the University of Denver Sturm College of Law in 2010. A leader in her field, she has conducted many lectures and continuing legal education seminars on a variety of family law topics. She has served as President of the Metro Denver Inter Disciplinary Committee, President of the Arapahoe County Bar Association, and President of the Minoru Yasui American Inn of Court, and is Co-Chair of the Amicus Brief Committee for the Colorado Bar Association's Family Law Section. 

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Practice areas

Family Law

Focus areas

Adoption, Alimony & Spousal Support, Child Support, Custody & Visitation, Dissolution, Divorce, Marital Property, Mediation & Collaborative Law, Name Change, Paternity, Same Sex Family Law

  • 100% Family Law

First Admitted: 2010, Colorado

Professional Webpage: https://www.spalfamilylaw.com/professionals/courtney/

Bar/Professional Activity:
  • Arapahoe County Bar Association:  President (2021-2022), Vice-President (2020-2021), Secretary (2019-2020), Treasurer (2018-2019). Member:  2010-Present., 2024
  • Metro Denver Interdisciplinary Committee Executive Board:  Past President (2016-2017), President (2015-2016), Vice-President (2014-2015), Secretary (2013-2014), Treasurer (2012-2013). , 2017
  • Colorado Bar Association, Family Law Section:  Amicus Committee Co-Chair (2019-Present), Amicus Committee Member (2017-2020), Member (2010-Present), 2024
  • Minoru Yasui Inn of Court: President (2023-2024), President-Elect (2022-2023), Membership Committee Chair (2010-2022), 2024
Honors/Awards:
  • Courtney has been awarded one of the Best Lawyers in America for 2021, Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America, 2022
  • Colorado Super Lawyers Rising Star 2015--Present, Colorado Rising Star, Super Lawyers, 2022
  • Courtney has been awarded one of the Best Lawyers in America for 2021, Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers, 2021
  • Courtney was awarded one of the Best Lawyers in America for 2020, Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers, 2020
  • Firm awarded one of America’s Best Law Firms by U.S. News and Best Lawyers, Best Law Firms, US News and Best Lawyers, 2020
  • Best Lawyers, Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers, 2019
  • Best Law Firm, Best Law Firm, Best Lawyers & Us News, 2019
  • Rising Star, Colorado Rising Star, Super Lawyers, 2019
  • Rising Star, Colorado Rising Star, Super Lawyers, 2018
  • Colorado Rising Star, Colorado Rising Star, Super Lawyers, 2017
  • Colorado Rising Star, Super Lawyers, 2016
  • Best Law Firm, U.S. News / Best Lawyers, 2014
  • Colorado Rising Star, Super Lawyers, 2015
  • Best Law Firms, US News and Best Lawyers, 2017
  • Best Law Firm, U.S. News / Best Lawyers, 2012
  • Best Law Firm, U.S. News / Best Lawyers, 2015
  • Recipient of the 2016 Tommy D. Drinkwine Outstanding Young Lawyer of the Year award., ACBA, 2016
  • Best Law Firms, US News and Best Lawyers, 2018
  • Best Law Firm, U.S. News / Best Lawyers, 2013
  • Best Law Firm, U.S. News / Best Lawyers, 2016
  • Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers, 2018
Educational Background:
  • Truman State University, B.A. Political Science, 2006 – Cum Laude
  • University of Denver Sturm College of Law, 2010
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
  • 2023-Present Present annual family law case law update:  Family Law Institute, Domestic and Probate Judicial Conference, Paralegal Association, Presenter, Family Law: Case Law Update, 2024
  • Author, Pro Bono Service Begins in Law School, The Bencher Magazine (January/February 2010), Author, Pro Bono Service Begins in Law School, Author, Pro Bono Service Begins in Law School, The Bencher Magazine (January/February 2010), 2010
  • Rocky Mountain Paralegals Association (RMPA) - Presenter, Presenter, Prenupts, Postnupts, and No Nupts, Rocky Mountain Paralegals Association (RMPA), 2021
  • Prenupts, Postnupts, and No Nupts- Presenter, Presenter, Prenupts, Postnupts, and No Nupts, Domestic Relations and Probate Institute, 2022
  • Prenupts, Postnupts, and No Nupts- Presenter, Presenter, Prenupts, Postnupts, and No Nupts, Colorado Family Law Institute, 2021
  • Co-Author, Networking: Shaking Hands and Forming Futures, The Bencher Magazine (September/October 2009), Co-Author, Networking: Shaking Hands and Forming Futures, Co-Author, Networking: Shaking Hands and Forming Futures, The Bencher Magazine (September/October 2009), 2009
  • Speaker at the Rocky Mountain Paralegals Association (RMPA) on “Income Issues with Child Support and Maintenance”, May 2017, Presenter, Income Issues with Child Support and Maintenance, RMPA, Family Law Attorneys, 2017
  • Co-Authored Amicus Brief on behalf of Family Law Section, Co-Author, Amicus Brief, Hogsett v. Neale, Case No. 19SC44, 2019
  • Authored Amicus Brief on behalf of the Family Law Section., Co-Author, Amicus Brief, Zander V. Zander, Case No. 19SC854, Zander V. Zander, Case No. 19SC854, 2020
  • Speaker - MDIC; Income Issues with Child Support and Maintenance, 2017, Speaker, Income Issues with Child Support and maintenance, MDIC, RMPA, 2017
  • Speaker for Domestic Relations & Probate Best Practice Institute: When are Guidelines just "Guidelines"? Child Support and the Use/Abuse of Discretion., Speaker, When are the Guidelines Just "Guidelines"? Child Support and the Use/Abuse of Discretion, 2019 Domestic Relations & Probate Best Practice Court Institute, Family Law, 2019
  • Speaker for MDIC - The Elephant in the Room: Enforcing Parenting Time and Resistant Teens, Speaker, The Elephant in the Room: Enforcing Parenting Time and Resistant Teens, MDIC, Family Law, 2019
  • 2014 Family Law Institute Advanced Track Lecturer, Title: The Spy Who Loved Me, Technology in Family Law, Co-Lecturer: Catherine Puttmann, Lecturer, The Spy Who Loved Me, Family Law Institute, 2014
  • Practitioner's Guide to Colorado Domestic Relations Law, Co-Author, Chapter 32: Family Relationships, Co-Author, Chapter 32: Family Relationships, Practitioner's Guide to Colorado Domestic Relations Law, 2014
  • Fourth Wall Continuing Legal Education, Presenter, Civil Unions, 2012
  • Family Law Arbitration Definition, Author, Family Law Arbitration, Best Lawyers, 2015
  • Practitioner's Guide to Colorado Domestic Relations Law, Co-Author, Chapter 32: Family Relationships, Co-Author, Practitioner's Guide to Colorado Domestic Relations Law, Co-Author, Chapter 32: Family Relationships, Practitioner's Guide to Colorado Domestic Relations Law, 2015
  • Colorado Family Support Council Conference, Speaker, Mediation, Colorado Family Support Council Conference, Colorado Family Support Council Conference, 2016
  • Income for Child Support and Maintenance Purposes, Speaker, Income for Child Support and Maintenance Purposes, Family Law Institute, Family Law Institute, 2016
  • Speaker, Income Issues with Child Support and Maintenance, MDIC, 2017
Other Outstanding Achievements:
  • Recipient of the Arapahoe County Bar Association's 2016 Tommy D. Drinkwine Outstanding Young Lawyer of the Year award., 2016
  • Best Lawyers in America by Best Lawyers (2018-Present), 2022
  • Best Lawyers in America by Best Lawyers, 2018
Industry Groups:
  • Dependency and Neglect
  • Domestic
  • Family Law
  • Juvenile

Office location for Courtney McConomy

7979 East Tufts Ave.
Suite 1650
Denver, CO 80237

Phone: 303-741-5300

Selections

2 Years Super Lawyers
9 Years Rising Stars
  • Super Lawyers: 2024 - 2025
  • Rising Stars: 2015 - 2023

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