Criminal Law

• Theft

Business and Corporate Law

• Business Disputes
  Despite great care and planning, business disputes can and will occur and when they do, you will want legal counsel experienced in handling such matters decisively and cost-efficiently. We are experienced in the various dispute resolution forums, including state and federal courts, at both trial and appellate levels, as well as in the private arbitration and mediation context. Regardless of the forum, our focus is always on the client and achieving the just, speedy and efficient outcome to the dispute.
• Limited Liability Companies
  We offer complete business planning legal services to sole proprietorships, partnerships, limited liability companies, and to small and large privately held corporations and not-for-profit organizations.
• Trade Secrets
• Intellectual Property

Employment Law

• Employment Litigation
  We are experienced in decisively and cost-efficiently handling a wide range of legal issues that arise in business disputes, including contract disputes, commercial collection matters, trade secret theft, violations of covenants not to compete, trademark infringement, employment claims, fraud and civil theft. We have brought and defended cases in various Colorado county and district courts, the U.S. District Court for Colorado and U.S. Bankruptcy Court. We have handled appeals before the Colorado Court of Appeals, the Colorado Supreme Court, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit. And we have represented our clients in matters with the American Arbitration Association and before the Judicial Arbiter Group.

Property Law

• Real Estate Transactions
  We have extensive experience with myriad forms of real estate transactions and the legal issues that arise in those contexts. Whether your transaction is commercial, agricultural, or involves a personal residence, we can assist you with achieving a smooth and effective process in which your interests are preserved.

Trusts and Estates

• Estate Planning
  Antonio Bates Bernard Professional Corporation is the firm of choice for individuals and business owners in need of dedicated and skillful legal partners. From business and estate planning to healthcare and real estate, we apply our expertise to help you analyze your situation, strategize options, and implement forward-thinking plans responsive to your concerns.
• Wills
• Trusts
  We provide a full range of estate planning and estate and trust administration services to individuals and families aimed at providing for loved ones and protecting assets from potential creditors. We also have decades of experience in assisting business owners, professionals, corporate executives, and real estate investors in protecting and preserving their accumulated wealth through estate and asset protection planning techniques.

Finance Law

• Bankruptcy
• Tax Law
  Tax issues arise in the life-cycle of every business and in real estate transactions, estate planning, and estate and trust administration. We work closely with you and your accountants to understand your unique needs and develop tailored tax strategies that avoid conflicting advice and provide you with the most tax-efficient end results.