Gregory S. Bell

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Gregory S. Bell: Attorney with Bell Gould Linder & Scott, P.C.
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Biography

Gregory S. Bell was an honors graduate of Colorado State University in Resource Management and received his juris doctor degree from the University of Colorado, Boulder, in 1979. During law school, Greg clerked for the Denver firm of Yegge, Hall, and Evans. After the bar examination, he relocated his practice and family to Fort Collins.

His work has included services for the Town of Wellington, Colorado in 1980 and 1981, as well as business litigation, real estate, and personal injury work. In 1983 he co-founded the firm of Bell & Stirman, P.C..

Greg’s career emphasized bankruptcy litigation and a civil trial practice for many years, but now is focused more heavily on municipal, financial transactional, and estate practice.

In the last ten years Greg has also emphasized real estate development, business planning and alternative dispute resolution in the real estate and business arenas. He currently is town attorney for the Towns of Severance, Berthoud, and Ault and the senior attorney for the firm. Greg is a member of the Colorado and Larimer County Bar Associations, the American Bankruptcy Institute, and the Colorado Municipal League.

Areas of Practice (158)

  • Business Arbitration
  • Business Associations Law
  • Business Cooperatives
  • Business Crimes
  • Business Development
  • Business Dissolutions
  • Business Enterprises
  • Business Estate Planning
  • Business Formation
  • Business Fraud
  • Business Litigation
  • Business Mediation
  • Business Organization
  • Business Planning
  • Business Regulation
  • Business Reorganization
  • Business Start-Ups
  • Business Succession Planning
  • Business Successions
  • Business Syndication
  • Business Taxation
  • Business Torts
  • Business Transactions
  • Business Transfers
  • Business Trusts
  • Business Valuation
  • Buy-Sell Agreements
  • Buying and Selling of Businesses
  • Closely Held Business Estate Planning
  • Closely Held Business Law
  • Closely Held Business Taxation
  • Complex Business Litigation
  • Cooperative Taxation
  • Emerging Business Law
  • Emerging Growth Companies
  • Entrepreneurial Business Law
  • Family Business Law
  • Family Business Mediation
  • Family Business Successions
  • International Business Law
  • International Joint Ventures
  • Joint Ventures
  • Limited Liability Company Law
  • Minority Business Law
  • Pass-Through Entities
  • Private Business Law
  • Privatization
  • Professional Practices
  • Small Business Law
  • Sole Proprietorships
  • Strategic Alliances
  • Finance
  • Asset Based Finance
  • Asset Sales
  • Commercial Finance
  • Credit Enhancement
  • Cross Border Finance
  • Debt and Equity Finance
  • Debt Finance
  • Equity Finance
  • Eurobonds
  • Factoring Law
  • Finance Taxation
  • Financial Fraud
  • Financial Fraud Recovery
  • Financial Institution Bonds
  • Financial Institution Failures
  • Financial Institution Insolvency
  • Financial Institution Regulation
  • Financial Institution Reorganization
  • Financial Institutions Law
  • Financial Institutions Litigation
  • Financial Institutions Taxation
  • Financial Restructuring
  • International Commercial Finance
  • International Finance
  • Precious Metals Finance
  • Private Finance
  • Secured Finance
  • Securitization
  • Structured Finance
  • Unsecured Finance
  • Trusts and Estates
  • Contested Trusts and Estates
  • Decedents Estates
  • Estate Administration
  • Estate Bankruptcy
  • Estate Litigation
  • Estate Planning
  • Estate Planning for Parents of Handicapped Children
  • Estate Planning for the Disabled
  • Estate Planning for the Elderly
  • Estate Planning for Unmarried Couples
  • Estate Settlements
  • Family Trusts
  • Family Wealth Transfer
  • Fiduciary Law
  • Fiduciary Liability
  • Fiduciary Litigation
  • Financial Planning
  • International Estate Planning
  • International Trusts
  • International Trusts and Estates
  • Living Trusts
  • Offshore Trusts
  • Personal Planning
  • Powers of Attorney
  • Retirement Planning
  • Special Needs Trusts
  • Surrogates Court Practice
  • Trust Administration
  • Trust and Estate Collections
  • Trust Law
  • Trust Litigation
  • Trust Planning
  • Unclaimed Property
  • Wealth Preservation
  • Municipal Law
  • Chapter 9 Municipal Reorganization
  • Firefighter Labor Law
  • Municipal Bankruptcy
  • Municipal Bonds
  • Municipal Bonds Taxation
  • Municipal Civil Rights
  • Municipal Contracts
  • Municipal Corporation Law
  • Municipal Defense
  • Municipal Derivative Products
  • Municipal Finance
  • Municipal Labor Law
  • Municipal Leasing
  • Municipal Liability
  • Municipal License Tax
  • Municipal Pension Law
  • Municipal Prosecution
  • Municipal Redevelopment
  • Municipal Risk Management
  • Municipal Securities
  • Municipal Solid Waste
  • Municipal Solid Waste Resource Recovery
  • Municipal Taxation
  • Municipal Torts
  • Municipal Utility Law
  • Municipal Utility Regulation
  • Police Labor Law
  • Tax Increment Finance
  • Litigation
  • Civil Litigation
  • Complex Litigation
  • Defense Litigation
  • Federal Civil Litigation
  • Federal Litigation
  • International Litigation
  • Long-Arm Litigation
  • Trial Practice
  • Bankruptcy
  • Consumer Bankruptcy
  • Commercial Bankruptcy

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Colorado State University, B.S., cum laude, 1976
Law School Attended:
University of Colorado Law School, J.D., 1979
Year of First Admission:
1979
Admission:
1979, Colorado; 1975, Illinois
Birth Information:
Boulder, Colorado, May 9, 1955
Reported Cases:
In re Bassett, 74 B.R. 361 (Bankr. D. Colo. 1987); In re Black, 280 B.R. 258 (Bankr. D. Colo. 2002); In re Gonzales, 298 B.R. 771 (Bankr. D. Colo. 2003); In re Johnson, 51 B.R. 220 (Bankr. D. Colo. 1985); In re Lanham, 346 B.R. 211 (Bankr. D. Colo. 2006); Mountains Plains Constructors, Inc. v. Torrez, 785 P.2d 928 (Colo. 1990); Padilla v. Ghuman, 183 P.3d 653 (Colo. App. 2007); Poudre Valley Health Care Inc. v. City of Loveland, 85 P.3d 558 (Colo. App. 2003).
ISLN:
909134981

Payment Information

Fixed Hourly Rates
$250 - $300/hr
Credit Cards Accepted
Yes

Peer Reviews

4.5/5.0 (11 reviews)
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  • Legal Knowledge

    4.5/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    4.4/5.0
  • Judgment

    4.4/5.0
  • Communication

    4.5/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    4.5/5.0
  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 04/03/20 in Bankruptcy

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 04/03/20 in Bankruptcy

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 03/24/20 in Corporate Law

    I used Mr. Bell as a mediator in a contentious business separation lawsuit. In addition to his command of the applicable law and the facts of the case, he was solution-oriented and offered practical options for the parties to navigate out of their d... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 03/10/20 in Bankruptcy

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 03/06/20 in Bankruptcy

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 03/06/20 in Civil Litigation

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 03/06/20 in Bankruptcy

    Greg Bell is my go-to attorney for all bankruptcy matters. He is smart, efficient and good with clients. I would never hesitate to give Greg anything other than the highest review.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Senior Associate on 03/16/12 in Bankruptcy

  • 4.6/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 09/02/15 in Litigation

  • 4.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 04/03/20 in Municipal Law

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Greg Bell has been our attorney for more than 35 years. He has represented me in employment disputes, establishing a family trust, estate planning and has provided legal advise and services on a numbe...

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