Kate Leason, Author at Altitude Community Law

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Attorney- Foreclosure

Phone: 303.991.2034

Kate began her career as a paralegal in a collection law firm and has more than ten years of experience in collection litigation as an attorney and a paralegal. After graduating from law school, she put her knack for teaching to use as a law librarian and adjunct professor. Being able to explain the legal process to clients and consumers has made her an effective advocate and negotiator. Kate now focuses solely on foreclosure litigation and has a high success rate of resolution.

Education:
Bachelor of Arts, University of Central Florida – 1987
Master of Library Science, University of South Florida – 2003
Juris Doctorate, Barry University, Dwayne O’ Andreas School of Law – 2008

Professional Organizations:
Colorado Bar Association – Since 2017
Denver Bar Association – Since 2017
American Association of Law Libraries – Since 2009

Upcoming Speaking Engagements:

2025

04/09 Foreclosures – Are They Still a Good Idea?

Recent Publications by Kate Leason

Denver County Adds Foreclosure Prerequisites

Filed Under Colorado Community Association Law

The Code of Ordinances for the City and County of Denver have been revised to include new restraints on homeowner associations wanting to foreclose on their liens for unpaid assessments. Chapter 27, Article XI, Section 27-240 of the Denver Revised Municipal Code now requires any association, or assignee of the association’s debt, that is seekingGoGo to Resource

Nuts and Bolts of Foreclosure: an Overview from the Foreclosure Department

Filed Under Collections, Community Associations Miscellaneous, Covenant Enforcement, Foreclosure, Litigation

As the primary foreclosure attorney at Altitude Community Law, I am often asked to explain judicial foreclosures. There are a lot of moving parts in a foreclosure, and your average citizen is often unfamiliar with the process. And, because it is human nature to shy away from the unfamiliar, board members and community association managersGoGo to Resource

RECEIVERSHIP: WHAT’S IN IT FOR ME?

Filed Under Community Associations Miscellaneous

The business of collecting outstanding HOA dues is often fraught with roadblocks. Payment promises are routinely broken, checks bounce, debtors are self-employed or frequently change jobs making wage garnishments ineffective, and bank garnishments often yield pennies on the dollar compared to the cost of issuance and service of the writ. If you are a boardGoGo to Resource

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