Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 155 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.
General Practice Lawyers in Wheat Ridge, CO: 2026 rankings
646 general practice lawyers ranked by LFR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Highest LFR Score in Wheat Ridge: The Wilhite Law Firm, LFR Score 70/100; 4.9★ from 155 Google reviews; open 24/7.
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Open 24 hours (per Google): Lonn Heymann Law Firm, P.C., posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 646.
- 12
Most-reviewed: Colorado Affordable Legal Services, 753 Google reviews at 4.6★, the most of 646 ranked; ranked #12.
Rankings can't be bought. Lawyers can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
646 Wheat Ridge general practice lawyers are ranked here by LFR Score, from nine published factors. 20 are open 24/7, 50 open Saturdays and 33 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 646 rated law firms.
Top 10 general practice lawyers in Wheat Ridge at a glance
Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.
| Rank | Business | LFR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Notable for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Wilhite Law Firm | 70 | 4.9★ (155) | Denver, 6 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) | Top score |
| 2 | Lonn Heymann Law Firm, P.C. | 69 | 4.9★ (121) | Denver, 6 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) | Open 24 hours |
| 3 | The Paul Wilkinson Law Firm | 69 | 4.8★ (181) | Denver, 9 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) | — |
| 4 | Colorado Legal Group | Denver | 68 | 4.6★ (254) | Denver, 9 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) | — |
| 5 | Gold Law, L.L.C. | 68 | 4.9★ (82) | Lakewood, 5 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) | — |
| 6 | Springer & Steinberg | 68 | 4.8★ (134) | Denver, 9 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) | — |
| 7 | Baker Law Group, PLLC | 67 | 4.6★ (327) | Greenwood Village, 14 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) | — |
| 8 | James Abrams, Ph.D., J.D., Law Offices of James Abrams | 67 | 4.8★ (172) | Denver, 7 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 9 | Lindstrom Law | 67 | 4.7★ (57) | Denver, 5 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) | — |
| 10 | Daniels Law Firm | 66 | 4.9★ (67) | Denver, 5 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
All 646 general practice lawyers in Wheat Ridge, in rank order
Ordered by LFR Score, a 0–100 score from nine published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.
Scores below: based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
- 70/100LFR Score
Based in Denver, 6 mi away
69/100LFR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 121 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.
Based in Denver, 9 mi away
69/100LFR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 181 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.
Based in Denver, 9 mi away
68/100LFR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 254 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.
Based in Lakewood, 5 mi away
68/100LFR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 82 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.
Based in Denver, 9 mi away
68/100LFR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 134 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
Based in Greenwood Village, 14 mi away
67/100LFR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 327 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.
Based in Denver, 7 mi away
67/100LFR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 172 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
Based in Denver, 5 mi away
67/100LFR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 57 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.
#10 Daniels Law Firm
Based in Denver, 5 mi away
66/100LFR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 67 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.
Based in Denver, 10 mi away
66/100LFR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 545 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.
Based in Denver, 5 mi away
66/100LFR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 753 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.
Based in Broomfield, 10 mi away
66/100LFR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 559 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
Based in Denver, 5 mi away
66/100LFR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 271 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.
Based in Northglenn, 10 mi away
66/100LFR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 64 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.
Based in Denver, 10 mi away
66/100LFR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 375 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
Based in Denver, 4 mi away
66/100LFR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 191 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
Based in Denver, 5 mi away
65/100LFR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
Based in Denver, 4 mi away
65/100LFR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.
Based in Aurora, 12 mi away
65/100LFR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 491 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General practice attorney”.
Based in Denver, 6 mi away
65/100LFR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
#22 Lyda Law Firm
Based in Denver, 2 mi away
65/100LFR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 160 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
#23 Skylar Marshall
Based in Denver, 5 mi away
65/100LFR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
Based in Denver, 6 mi away
65/100LFR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 192 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
Based in Highlands Ranch, 15 mi away
65/100LFR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 57 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
How we ranked Wheat Ridge general practice lawyers
We scored 646 Wheat Ridge general practice lawyers on nine factors, weighted as shown. A law firm is ranked when its practice area is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A law firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 9, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Attorney advertising businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Wheat Ridge data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Bar status | 10% | An active bar or law society record matched to a lawyer at the firm (not measured until a record source is loaded) | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed firm on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly office hours, Saturday, Sunday, and phones answered 24/7 | Measured |
| Practice focus | 15% | How clearly the firm practises this area (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | An office in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The firm has claimed its Law Firms Ranked profile (free and paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Law Firms Ranked reviews | 10% | Verified client reviews collected by Law Firms Ranked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |
How to choose a general practice lawyer
- Check the lawyer’s status and any public discipline in the state bar or law society directory.
- Ask how many general legal matters matters the lawyer handles each year, and who at the firm will do the work.
- Get the fee arrangement in writing: hourly, flat or contingency, and which costs are charged on top.
- Ask how and how often the firm will update you, and how fast it answers calls and emails.
- Read recent reviews for how the firm communicated and billed, not only for outcomes.
- Ask how often the firm handles your kind of matter, and whether it would refer it elsewhere.
- Meet more than one firm; many offer a short first consultation, sometimes free.
Questions to ask a general practice lawyer
- How would you approach a matter like mine, and what are the realistic options?
- How do you charge, and what will the total likely cost?
- Who will be my main contact, and how quickly do you reply?
- How often do you handle matters like mine?
- Is there any conflict of interest that would stop you representing me?
Terms explained
- Contingency fee
- A fee that is a share of the money recovered, paid only if there is a recovery. Common in injury cases; not allowed for criminal defense or for securing a divorce.
- Retainer
- Money paid up front and held in a trust account, which the lawyer draws on as fees are earned.
- Flat fee
- One set price for a defined piece of work, such as a will or an uncontested matter.
- Limited-scope representation
- Paying a lawyer for part of a matter only, such as reviewing documents or coaching for one hearing (also called unbundled services).
- Statute of limitations
- The deadline to file a lawsuit or charge. It differs by state or province and by type of claim.
- Good standing
- A lawyer’s status as active and eligible to practise with a state bar or law society.
- Law society
- The body that licenses and disciplines lawyers in a Canadian province or territory.
- Board certification
- Recognition in a field of law by a state program or an organisation accredited for that purpose. Lawyers may only claim it when they hold it, naming the certifying body.
- Attorney–client privilege
- The rule that keeps confidential communications between a client and lawyer, made for legal advice, out of court.
- Conflict check
- The search a firm runs before taking a matter to make sure it does not represent someone on the other side.
- Pro bono
- Legal work done for free, usually for people who cannot afford a lawyer.
- Legal aid
- Publicly funded legal help for people with low incomes, through legal aid offices, public defenders or provincial legal aid plans.
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Update log for Wheat Ridge
- November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 646 general practice lawyers serving Wheat Ridge.
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