Nicola Winter
Awarded Practice Areas
Biography
Nicola handles all types of family law cases, including high-asset and complex financial matters. When it comes to parenting issues, Nicola is especially passionate about cases involving neurodivergent or special needs families and high-conflict situations. Nicola handles each client with empathy and understanding, forging meaningful connections, and guiding them through the legal process with precision, diligence, and compassion.
Nicola has been recognized by Super Lawyer as a “Rising Star” numerous times, has been included on the Best Lawyers’ “Ones to Watch” list and most recently, named as one of the "Best Lawyers in America." The Colorado Supreme Court has also honored her with the Pro Bono Achievement Award.
Having grown up in San Francisco and rural southwest Montana, Nicola spends her free time riding horses, skiing, fly fishing and caring for the ever-increasing number of animals she somehow keeps acquiring.
Overview
- Pronouns: She/Her
- Gender: Female
- Bucknell University, B.A, graduated 2009
- University of Denver, J.D, graduated 2015
- Montana, State Bar of Montana, 2017
- Colorado, Colorado Bar Association, 2016
- Montana, State Bar of Montana, 2017
- Colorado, Colorado Bar Association, 2016
- Bucknell University, B.A, graduated 2009
- University of Denver, J.D, graduated 2015
- Pronouns: She/Her
- Gender: Female
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus
- Family Law
- Family Law - 2023
Super Lawyers: Rising Star 2021-2023, 2025
Avvo Superb Rated Attorney - 2022
The Supreme Court of Colorado Pro Bono Achievement Award - 2022
Phi Delta Phi Academic Honor Society - 2014
News & Media
Additional Information
- Publications & Presentations
Presentations
Thinking Outside the Box: Working with Neurodivergent Families in Family Law: CO Family Law Institute 2023; Alternative Dispute Resolution Conference 2024; Domestic Relations & Probate Institute 2023/2025
Publications
The Colorado Lawyer 2022: A Primer on Executive Compensation in Divorce - Part I
The Colorado Lawyer 2022: A Primer on Executive Compensation in Divorce - Part II
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