Matthew Patton - Highlands Ranch, CO
Attorney at Robinson & Henry, P.C.
Family Law Lawyers in Highlands Ranch, CO
1805 Shea Center Dr. Suite 180 Highlands Ranch, CO 80129
Highlands Ranch Family Law Lawyer
Updated: 03/27/2026
Areas of Practice
- Family Law 100%
Attorney Information
Overview
Matthew Patton is a seasoned trial attorney who oversees one of Robinson & Henry’s Family Law Teams.
Matthew has been in private practice for more than a decade, serving as the primary attorney responsible for key decisions in complex family law litigation and criminal defense trials. Before that, he gained invaluable experience as District Attorney for the 18th Judicial District, where he prosecuted numerous misdemeanor and felony cases and participated in hundreds of trials and motions hearings. These credentials, coupled with the perspective he gained working as a Division Clerk for Douglas County Court and Deputy Sheriff of the Larimer County Sheriff’s Office, have given him insight into nearly every aspect of the legal system.
Every case presents a unique set of circumstances, and Matthew is dedicated to helping his clients achieve optimal outcomes in their complicated and sensitive legal matters. He accomplishes this through exceptional presentation and communication skills in pursuit of the best possible outcomes, whether through skilled negotiation, mediation, or aggressive representation in court.
Representative Matters- Domestic violence defense - Achieved acquittal at trial and dismissal of all charges on behalf of client wrongfully accused of domestic violence amid divorce proceedings
- Contentious custody dispute - Secured majority custody award for client if opposing party proceeded with their request to relocate
- Common law marriage refutation - Successfully disputed claims that client was common law married to a former partner
Awards and Honors
Honors
- Martindale-Hubbell Client Champion, Gold 2017
- Martindale-Hubbell Client Champion, Platinum 2018 - 2025, 2018 - 2025
- Best Lawyer’s 2020
Education
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Legal Education
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University of Denver Sturm College of Law,
Denver,
Colorado, 2010
Juris Doctor
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University of Denver Sturm College of Law,
Denver,
Colorado, 2010
Current Employment Position(s)
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Partner
Languages
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English
Bar Admissions
- Colorado, 2010
Other Affiliations
- Douglas County Bar Association
- Douglas Elbert Bar Association
Reviews
Highlights
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4.8 Value
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4.8 Quality of Service
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5.0 Professional Competence
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Verified ClientHired Attorney 2025Matthew Patton is a phenomenal lawyer who helped save me in a case that was one of the most difficult, trying periods of my life. Matthew is very professional, calm, his knowledge of all the proceedings and legal matters involved were substantial and effective throughout every part of the case. He was emotionally supportive, good humoured and I greatly appreciate that he never sugar coated anything, and kept me grounded regarding expectations. Matthew was very fair and transparent with how he charged for his time. I cant thank him enough for being a monumental force in getting me the best and most just outcome. Would recommend Matthew for anyone's legal needs.
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Hired Attorney 2023-2025Matt Patton was a tremendous help with my case! From start to finish, he was always there when I needed him, staying on top of every detail and making sure nothing fell through the cracks. His kindness and compassion made a difficult process so much easier, yet he still had the determination and skill to get the job done right. I’m deeply grateful for his expertise, his patience, and his genuine care for our family. I would highly recommend Matt to anyone needing a knowledgeable and dependable attorney.
Contact
1805 Shea Center Dr.
Suite 180
Highlands Ranch, CO 80129
Phone: 877-674-0985
Email: Send a message
Hours: Monday - Friday: 7:30a.m. - 6:00p.m. Saturday: 8:00a.m. - 5:00p.m. Sunday: closed
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