STEVEN B. EPSTEIN Wedgle Epstein, P.C. The Equitable Building, Suite 230 730 Seventeenth Street Denver, Colorado 80202 Telephone: (303)893 3111 Shareholder Shareholder: Wedgle Epstein, P.C. Education University of Colorado Juris Doctorate, 1985 Amherst College B.A., Political Science, 1981 Admitted to Practice United States District Court All Court of Colorado Honors and Distinctions Best Lawyers in America, 2013, 2014 Selected as one of the Colorado Super Lawyers 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2012, 2013 published by Law & Politics and 5280 Magazine Judicial Clerkship: United States District Court, District of Colorado, for The Honorable John L. Kane, Jr., 1985 Co Chaired Colorado Bar Association August 2102 Family Law Section, Family Law Institute Co Chaired Colorado Interdisciplinary May 2005 Committee Spring Conference: The New Frontier of Dispute Resolution: Dangerous Liaisons and the Death of Due Process Co Chaired Colorado Interdisciplinary May 2004 Committee Spring Conference: Therapeutic Jurisprudence
Memberships Colorado Interdisciplinary Committee 2003 2006 Executive Council CBA Family Law Section 1989 to present Executive Council Denver Bar Association 1985 to present Colorado Bar Association 1985 to present American Bar Association 1985 to present Recent Legal Authorships and Lectures Co Chair, Family Law Spring Conference April 2015 CBA, FLS Family Law Institute August 2014 Moderator: Basic Skills Track When Mental Health Professionals Go Too Far November 2014 Co Chair, Family Law Fall Conference September 2014 CBA, FLS Family Law Case Law Update January 2014 Family Law Section, Family Law Institute 2013 Moderator: Basic Skills Track Family Law Legislation: A Brave New World July 2013 Family Law Case Law Update January 2013 Family Law Section, Balancing Developmental Needs of Children vs. November 2012 Rights of Parents Metro Denver Interdisciplinary Committee, CLE Family Law Update October 2012 Family Law Case Law and Legislative Update October 2012 Colorado Statewide ADR Conference Economic Fault and Equitable Division in Divorce July 2012 Law Week
Colorado Bar Association Family Law Section Constitutional Issues in Family Law June 2011 Family Law Institute: Courts and Expert Testimony May 2010 CFI Training Program May 2009 Business Valuations in Light of Thornhill August 2009 Colorado Lawyer Family Law Update September 2008 Six of the Greatest July 2008 Colorado Lawyer Family Law Update June 2008 Adams County/Broomfield/Boulder County Bar Association Common Law Marriage February 2008 Family Law Section: Family Law Update October 2007 Lawyers Public Information Foundation How to Handle and Try a Domestic Relations Case June 2007 Family Law Section: Best and the Worst Trial Tactics February 2007 Family Law Section: Family Law Update January 2007 Family Law Section: Bench, Bar and Couch: Constitutional Complications January 2007 National CLE Conference: LEI CBA, Family Law, CLE in Colorado, Inc. Business Valuations for Dummies January 2007 National CLE Conference: LEI CBA, Business Valuations, CLE in Colorado, Inc. Bench, Bar and Couch: How the Disciplines Relate August 2006 Family Law Institute:
Family Law Update April 2006 Statewide Office of Dispute Resolution Conference Family Law Update April 2006 Family Law Section: Family Law Update October 2005 Family Law Section: When, Not If: Surviving and Thriving in a Forensic Contest October 2005 Colorado Psychological Association Fall Conference Family Law Update August 2005 Family Law Section: Panelist at Colorado Interdisciplinary Committee Conference May 2005 The Outrageous Client/Patient Litigant: A Hypothetical Case Study Co Chair, Family Law Fall Conference April 2005 CBA, FLS Family Law Update October 2004 Arapahoe County Bench Bar CLE: We Gather Here Today Gays and Lesbians September 2004 Presenter at Colorado Interdisciplinary Committee Conference: May 2004 Family Law Update (children s issues) Colorado Case Law Update 2001 2005 Family Law Section Lunch Presentation Colorado Practice Guide for Matrimonial Lawyers November 2003 Nuptial Agreements, published Panelist at Colorado Interdisciplinary Committee Conference May 2003 The Constitutionality of the Pilot Program Family Law Litigation in Colorado February 2002 Parental Rights and Responsibilities of Grandparents and Third Parties Published, The Colorado Lawyer
Family Law Litigation in Colorado February 2001 Third Parties, Grandparents and Allocation of May 2000 Parental Responsibility Legislative Update August 1999 Colorado Trial Lawyers Association Parental Rights and Responsibilities and July 1999 Time Sharing in Colorado Colorado Family Law Practice for Paralegals June 1999 Colorado Practice Guide for Matrimonial Lawyers August 1998 Nuptial Agreements, published Family Law Litigation in Colorado June 1998 National Business Institute Colorado Bar Association Professionalism Course June 1997 Exotic Property: Celebrates at Will, Trust Options, October 1996 Stock, and Limited Partnerships Lawyers Public Information Foundation Equitable Property Division in Colorado May 12996 National Business Institute Colorado Marital Agreements November 1995 National Business Institute Colorado Bankruptcy Symposium The Interaction of May 1995 Bankruptcy and Domestic Relations Laws Some Reported Cases In re Marriage of McSoud, 04 CA 2682 (Colo. App. February 9, 2006) In re Marriage of Balanson, 107 P.3d 1037 (Colo. App. September 23, 2004), certiorari denied February 22, 2005 (a/k/a Balanson III )
Expert Witness Testimony In re Marriage of Hamilton Douglas County, 12DR3 Expert witness for James Munafo & Associates, P.C. 2012 In re Marriage of Condiotti LaPlata County, 09DR288 Expert witness for Gutterman Griffiths PC Diana L. Powell 2010 In re Marriage of Hansen Expert witness for John L, Springer 2000