Current Employment Position(s)

Associate

Lawyer Overview

ANDREA N. MAHONEY is an associate with Olsen & Traeger, LLP specializing in estate and trust litigation, guardianships and conservatorships, probate, and commercial litigation.  She began her practice focusing on Elder Law issues. While in law school, Ms. Mahoney was the only student member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys. Her studies emphasized issues concerning the elderly, estate planning and tax matters, and estate and trust litigation. After law school, Ms. Mahoney became employed with a premier law firm focusing on these issues. Ms. Mahoney also gained experience practicing complex commercial litigation for a number of years. She successfully tried and arbitrated various cases and has successfully argued three cases to the Colorado Court of Appeals. Her extensive commercial litigation experience, coupled with her knowledge of the Colorado Rules of Civil Procedure and the law have greatly enhanced her ability to litigate in this very specialized area of estate and trust litigation.  Since becoming employed with Olsen & Traeger, LLP, Ms. Mahoney has successfully litigated complex, contested estate matters.

Andrea was selected by her peers to the 2009 Colorado Super Lawyers Rising Stars, for attorneys under the age of 40.

Areas of Practice

• Estate and Trust Litigation
• Will Contests
• Probate
• Guardianship and Conservatorship
• Estate Planning
• Commercial Litigation

West Practice Categories

Business & Commercial Law, Estate Planning, Guardianships & Conservatorships, Trusts, Wills, Litigation & Appeals, Probate & Estate Administration

Bar Admissions

• Colorado, 1995
• U.S. District Court District of Colorado, 1996
• U.S. Court of Appeals 10th Circuit, 1997

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Colorado Bar Association, Section on Litigation (Member)
• Colorado Bar Association, Section on Trusts and Estates (Member)
• Denver Bar Association (Member)
• National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (Member)
• Washington Park Early Learning Center, a parent cooperative preschool, 2008 - Present (Coordinator)
• Washington Park Early Learning Center, 2007 - 2008 (Education Chair)

Education

• Oklahoma City University School of Law, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 1995
  J.D.
• - Student Member, National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
  - Class Treasurer
• Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma, 1991
  B.S.
  Major: Marketing

Fraternities/Sororities

• Gamma Phi Beta

Address

Suite 850
650 S. Cherry Street
Denver, CO 80246

Phones

(800) 410-8496 (Toll Free)
(303) 329-4670

Faxes

(303) 329-4671

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