Elizabeth Howard, founding partner and owner of the Law Office of Elizabeth Howard, focuses her practice on estate planning, estate and trust administration, and representing clients in the preparation and review of premarital and marital agreements. Elizabeth has spent her entire career advising individuals on highly personal matters related to their livelihoods, families, and finances. These experiences have proven essential in her estate planning practice. As both a previous family law attorney and litigator, Elizabeth brings a unique skillset to her estate planning and administration practice. As a prior family law attorney, she has an in-depth understanding of the legal issues pertinent to the preparation and review of marital agreements. Additionally, while a litigator, Elizabeth spent several years representing health care providers in malpractice and licensing board matters. Her prior litigation experience has provided Elizabeth with the ability to identify potential issues and draft clearly written documents that can be easily followed and administered. Elizabeth received her J.D. from the University of Denver Sturm College of Law, where she graduated eighth in her class. Before entering into private practice, she clerked for the Honorable Russell Carparelli of the Colorado Court of Appeals.Elizabeth is the past President of the William E. Doyle Inn of Court, and continues to serve on the Inn of Court's Executive Committee. She has also served on the Board of the Colorado Women's Bar Association and has mentored many young lawyers informally and formally through the University of Denver Sturm College of Law Mentoring Program.