About Eric
Eric Solem practices estate planning law in Englewood, Colorado. He has been a senior attorney since 1990, focusing on estate planning, elder law, and social security disability. His office is well-equipped to handle a variety of legal matters related to these areas. This gives comprehensive support in navigating complex legal frameworks. He earned his law degree from the University of Wisconsin - Madison in 1971, following a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Political Science from the same institution in 1965.
His educational background provides him with a unique perspective on the legal issues faced by his clients, particularly in understanding the psychological and social dimensions of estate planning and elder law. Most of his practice involves drafting wills, trusts, and other estate planning documents. He also assists clients with guardianship and conservatorship matters, ensuring that their wishes are honored and their loved ones are protected. Cases typically involve detailed discussions about clients' goals and family dynamics. This lets the attorney tailor solutions that meet their needs.
Before establishing his practice, he worked working in various legal settings, which helped him develop a understanding of the details of estate planning and elder law. His commitment to serving the community is evident through his involvement with organizations such as the Colorado Fund for People with Disabilities, where he serves on the board as a lawyer. He also holds a position with The Lung Connection, reflecting his dedication to public service. In addition to his legal practice, he is actively involved in the Colorado Bar Association, where he serves as the Elder Law Chair. This role allows him to contribute to the development of elder law policies and practices within the state, ensuring that the rights and needs of older adults are adequately addressed.
His experience and community involvement make him a respected figure in the legal community. Eric Solem is admitted to practice in several jurisdictions, including the U.S. Supreme Court, Colorado, Wisconsin, and the 10th Circuit. His broad legal knowledge and experience enable him to provide effective representation to clients across multiple states. He remains dedicated to his clients and the community, continually seeking ways to improve the legal field for those he serves.
