Practice areas: Estate Planning & Probate, Tax
Licensed in Colorado since: 1999
Education: University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Hawkins Gordon
4500 Cherry Creek S DrSuite 625
Denver, CO 80246 Phone: 303-292-3228 Email: Miranda K. Hawkins Visit website
Details
Miranda K. Hawkins is an attorney at Hawkins Gordon and helps clients address Estate Planning & Probate legal issues. She also assists clients regarding Tax: Consumer issues.
Super Lawyers is a designation of top-rated practicing attorneys selected through extensive evaluation. She was awarded this distinction for 2018 - 2027.
Miranda Hawkins graduated in 1999 from University of Denver Sturm College of Law. She represents clients in the Denver area.
First Admitted: 1999, Colorado
Professional Webpage: https://www.hawkinsgordon.com/our-team
Bar / Professional Activity
- The Denver Foundation, Professional Advisors Council, Chair (2025)
- Colorado Women's Bar Association, Board of Directors, Immediate Past President, Chair of Nominating Committee, Executive Committee, 2021-2022
- Colorado Women's Bar Association, Board of Directors, President, Executive Committee, 2020-2021
- Colorado Women's Bar Association, Board of Directors, President-Elect, Executive Committee, 2019-2020
- Colorado Women's Bar Association Foundation, Board of Directors, Member, 2019-2020
- Colorado Bar Association Presidents' Diversity Council, Member, 2019-2021
- Women's Estate Planning Council, Member
- Tax Section of Colorado Bar Association, Member
- Denver Law Alumnae Group, Steering Committee Member
- Colorado Women's Bar Association, Board of Directors, Co-Chair Pro Tem Convention Committee, Spring 2018
- Colorado Women's Bar Association, Convention Committee, Member, 2008-2009
- Real Property, Probate and Trust Section of the American Bar Association, Member
- Colorado Women's Bar Association, Board of Directors, At-Large Representative, 2009-2010, 2016-2018
- Denver Mother Attorneys Mentoring Association, Board of Directors, Co-Chair of Programs Committee, 2017-2019
- Trust and Estate Section of Colorado Bar Association, Member
- Rocky Mountain Estate Planning Council, Member
- Colorado Women's Bar Association, Professional Advancement Committee, Member, 2015-2016
- Colorado Women's Bar Association, Board of Directors, Historian, Executive Committee, 2018-2019
Special Licenses / Certifications
- Certified Professional Coach, Institute for Professional Excellence in Coaching (iPEC), 2023
Pro bono / Community Service
- Denver Bar Association Waterman Fund, Charitable Trust Administrator
- Metro Volunteer Lawyers Estate Planning Clinic, Volunteer, 2025
- Appointed by Colorado Supreme Court to ethics hearing board, 2022
Educational Background
- Baylor University, B.A., 1996
Scholarly Lectures / Writings
- Presented to University of Denver Sturm College of Law, Panelist, Women Owned Law Firms and Women in the Law, 2023
- Presented to The Denver Foundation, Moderator, The Denver Foundation Professional Advisor Symposium, 2025
- Presented to Colorado Women's Bar Association, Panelist, Rock Star Mentors Panel, 2022
- Colorado Women’s Bar Association Annual Mom’s Luncheon, Speaker, Good Enough is the New Perfect: A Real Look at Balancing Work, Parenting and Sanity, 2023
- Presented to Colorado Women's Bar Association “On What Grounds?” Virtual Leadership Café, Speaker/Facilitator, Women and Money, 2023
- Presented to The Denver Foundation Fall Professional Advisors Workshop, Panelist, Sparking and Sustaining the Philanthropic Conversation, 2022
- Presented to Colorado Women's Bar Association Board of Directors, Speaker, Mind Your Ps & Qs and Your P & L: How to Read a Financial Statement, 2022
- Presented at The Denver Foundation Fall Workshop, Panelist, Women in Philanthropy, 2021
- Presented for the American Bar Association Bar Leadership Institute, Panelist, Making the Most of the Moment: 40 Tips for Bar Leaders, 2021
- Presented for Solo and Small Firm Mentorship Circle, Panelist, Importance of Bar Association Leadership, 2021
- Web blog post for The 1891-CWBA , Co-author, New Remote Notarization Rules – Not Out of Sight, Out of Mind, 2020
- Presented for Colorado Women’s Bar Association Board of Directors, Speaker, Five Tactics to Think Strategically in a Crisis, 2020
- Interview by Rocky Mountain PBS, Interview, Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Colorado Connections Spanned Career, 2020
- Interview by Channel 4 CBS News Denver, Interview, Colorado Female Attorneys Feel ‘Deep Reverence’ Over Loss of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, 2020
- Presented for Law Week Colorado, Panelist, Specialty Bar Association Roundtable, 2020
- Presented for Colorado Hispanic Bar Association Board of Directors, Speaker, Board Fiduciary Duty Training, 2018
Other Outstanding Achievements
- Creator and Host, "On What Grounds? Live Virtual Leadership Café" for Colorado Women's Bar Association
- Featured, Professional Spotlight: Miranda Hawkins, The 1891-CWBA blog, 2023
- Featured, Meet Miranda K. Hawkins - Professional Advisors Council Chair, The Denver Foundation Catalyst Newsletter https://denverfoundation.org/2025/03/meet-miranda-k-hawkins-professional-advisors-council-chair/, 2025
- Featured, Thinking Strategically in Crisis, The 1891-CWBA blog, 2020
Honors
- Best Lawyers in America - Trusts and Estates (2023-2026)
- Five Star Investment Professional Award (2020 - 2025)
- Preeminent AV-rated® by Martindale-Hubbell, 2017 to present
- Fellow, American Bar Foundation, 2017 to present
Selections
10 Years Super Lawyers
3 Years Rising Stars
- Super Lawyers: 2018 - 2027
- Rising Stars: 2012 - 2014