Daniel Westhoff
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Daniel is a general practitioner with a special interest in bankruptcy and family law. He graduated from Washburn Law School in May of 2007 and was admitted to practice law in Colorado in October of 2007.
Daniel is an active member in the J Reuben Clark Law Society and while in law school served as chapter president. At Washburn Law, Daniel also served as a student editor for the American Bar Association's Family Law Quarterly. During law school, he had internships at The Washburn Law Clinic and Legal Aid of Salt Lake.
A father of four, Daniel is very active in both his family and church life. Daniel has been appointed to several teaching positions in his church and has also served as the Webelos leader for his churches' Scout Pack.
Daniel served a two year mission for his church in Brazil, where he learned to speak Portuguese. After returning from Brazil, Daniel studied Spanish at Utah State University where he earned a Bachelors degree in Spanish with a minor in Portuguese. Daniel has a passion for languages and loves to speak either Spanish or Portuguese any chance he gets. He also has plans to learn French some day.
Areas of Practice
- Bankruptcy
- Civil Litigation
- Family Law
- Appellate
Bar Admissions
- Colorado, 2007
Education
- Washburn University School of Law, Topeka, Kansas
- Utah State University
- Bachelors degree
- Major: Spanish
- Major: Portuguese
- BYU - Idaho, Rexburg, Idaho
- A.B.
- Major: General Studies
Published Works
- Student Editor, American Bar Association's Family Law Quarterly
Representative Cases
- Stepparent Adoption case, In re: Adoption of Minor Child: A.B., decision issued in firm's favor (Colorado Supreme Court 2011)
Professional Associations and Memberships
- J. Reuben Clark Law Society
- 1st Judicial Bar Association
Past Employment Positions
- The Washburn Law Clinic, Intern
- Salt Lake, Legal Aid
Languages
- Spanish
- Portuguese
