Attorneys

Melissa J. Sullivan

Member

sullivan@hbcboulder.com
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Experience

Melissa Sullivan joined Hutchinson Black and Cook, LLC in 2007 and became a Member of the firm in 2012. Her practice focuses primarily on estate planning and probate and trust administration. Melissa has represented clients in connection with the preparation of their wills, trusts and other estate planning documents and concerns. She also assists individuals with preparation of marital agreements and families with administration of decedent's estates.

Prior to attending law school, Melissa received her Bachelor's Degree in Secondary Mathematics Education from Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She taught high school mathematics in South Carolina and Illinois, where she also worked with students learning English as a second language.

Publications and Presentations

Presenter, Annual Legislative Update for the Taxation, Trust & Estate, Real Estate, and Business Law Sections of the Colorado Bar Association, 2010

Presenter, CBA Estate Planning Retreat, 2010

Areas of Practice

Wills, Trusts and Estates

Education

University of Denver, Sturm College of Law, J.D., 2007
Order of St. Ives
Denver University Law Review
Temple University, B.S.Ed., 2001
Summa Cum Laude

Bar Admissions / Clerkships

Colorado, 2007
U.S. District Court, District of Colorado, 2008

Memberships / Awards

Colorado Bar Association
Boulder County Bar Association
Faculty Prize from University of Denver Sturm College of Law for graduating first in her class with the highest grade point average
Academic Excellence Awards for earning the highest grade in twelve law school classes