About Paul Alan

Paul Alan Prendergast is a seasoned criminal defense attorney based in Littleton, Colorado. With over 40 years of legal experience, he has dedicated his practice to various areas of law, including criminal law, DUI & DWI, family law, divorce, and education law. As the founder of Prendergast & Associates, P.C., he has established a reputable firm located at 1901 W. Littleton Blvd, Suite 200, Littleton, CO 80120. The firm offers a comprehensive range of services, focusing on criminal defense, family law, and education law, catering to the diverse needs of clients in the region. Mr. Prendergast earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Denver in 1983, where he specialized in litigation.

Upon graduation, he was admitted to the Colorado State Bar in the same year and has maintained an active license ever since. His extensive legal career includes handling a wide variety of cases, such as criminal appeals, drug crimes, expungements, fraud, gun crimes, internet crimes, sex crimes, theft, and violent crimes. This breadth of experience equips him to tackle complex legal challenges with confidence and expertise. In the realm of family law, Mr. Prendergast has managed cases involving collaborative law, contested divorce, military divorce, and property division. He has also worked on issues related to same-sex divorce, spousal support and alimony, uncontested divorce, adoption, child custody, child support, father's rights, guardianship and conservatorship, paternity, prenuptial and marital agreements, and restraining orders. His commitment to understanding the details of family law ensures that clients receive tailored guidance during emotionally charged situations.

Education law represents another significant aspect of Mr. Prendergast's practice. He has addressed various legal matters within this field, advocating for students' rights and navigating complex regulations. His dedication to education law reflects his belief in the importance of protecting the rights of individuals within academic settings, further showcasing his versatility as an attorney. Beyond his legal practice, Mr. Prendergast has actively engaged in professional associations. He has served on the Board of Governors for the Colorado Bar Association and held the position of past president of the Arapahoe County Bar Association.

His firm operates on a retainer basis for some services, with an hourly rate of $450. For consultations, clients can reach the firm at (303) 797-3300. Mr. Prendergast's experience and active involvement in the legal community position him as a attorney in the Littleton area, dedicated to serving his clients with integrity and professionalism.

Education

University of Denver

J.D. (1983) | Litigation

1982

Accepted Jurisdictions

Colorado

Court Admissions

Colorado Supreme Court State Supreme Court · Admitted 1983

Types of Cases Handled

Criminal Defense Family Law Education Law

Legal Services Scope

Criminal Appeals Drug Crimes Expungement Fraud Gun Crimes Internet Crimes Sex Crimes Theft Violent Crimes Collaborative Law Contested Divorce Military Divorce Property Division Same-Sex Divorce Spousal Support & Alimony Uncontested Divorce Adoption Child Custody Child Support Father's Rights Guardianship & Conservatorship Paternity Prenuptial & Marital Agreements Restraining Orders Same-Sex Family Law

Office Locations

Main Office

 1901 W Littleton Blvd Littleton CO 80120