Ben Brightwell
Partner - Client Development Colorado Springs
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Areas Of Practice
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Family Law
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Education
- Wake Forest University School of Law, J.D.
- Western Washington University, B.A.
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Bar Admissions
- Colorado
- New York
- Connecticut
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Professional Associations and Memberships
- New York Bar Association
- Connecticut Bar Association
- Fairfield County (CT) Bar Association
- Colorado Bar Association (Family Law Section)
- El Paso County Bar Association
Ben Brightwell is a Partner at Burnham Law and a highly regarded litigator specializing in complex, high-asset family and matrimonial law. With a client-centered philosophy, he is committed to helping clients achieve the best possible outcomes in negotiation and trial. He handles a wide range of family law matters, including divorce, child custody, and premarital agreements, and is known for his holistic approach, which focuses on solving problems rather than engaging in conflict. Ben is dedicated to preparing his clients thoroughly, whether they’re aiming for an out-of-court resolution or preparing for litigation.
A graduate of Western Washington University and Wake Forest University School of Law, Ben has been recognized as a Connecticut Super Lawyer and has served as a Special Master for divorce cases. He was also trial counsel in a landmark case that created new law regarding how trust interests are divided in divorce proceedings in Connecticut and Massachusetts. Ben is licensed to practice in New York, Colorado, and Connecticut and is an active member of several bar associations, including the Colorado Bar Association’s Family Law Section.