Joo Y. Park

Joo Y. Park is a family law attorney with Park & Metz, LLP whose practice focuses on prenuptial agreements, divorce litigation, post-decree disputes, child custody and parenting time, child support, spousal maintenance, division of assets and debts, and protection orders. She is also a certified mediator. Her work addresses family disputes that require careful financial analysis, attention to parenting concerns, and practical strategies for resolving contested issues through negotiation, mediation, or court proceedings.

Joo earned a J.D. from Syracuse University College of Law and a B.A. from the University of Pittsburgh. Her legal education prepared her for research, written advocacy, negotiation, and courtroom work. She is admitted to practice in Colorado and before the US Supreme Court, with a prior Pennsylvania admission listed as inactive. Her academic and professional background supports a detailed approach to family cases involving property, support, parenting arrangements, and post-decree enforcement or modification.

Joo represents clients across the different stages of family law proceedings, from planning prenuptial agreements to litigating divorce and resolving issues that arise after final orders. She has experience with custody, parenting time, support, maintenance, property division, and protection orders. As a mediator, she can also help parties work toward negotiated outcomes. Her pro bono service includes assistance for low-income clients, extending her family law work to people with limited access to legal representation.

Joo Y. Park has held leadership roles in the Pitkin County Bar Association and participates in professional organizations connected to family law and legal practice. Her work combines litigation, mediation, and client counseling, giving her multiple tools for addressing family disputes. She helps clients understand financial and parenting issues, prepare for court when necessary, and evaluate negotiated solutions that can provide a workable path forward after separation or divorce.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Park & Metz
• Member, Colorado Bar Association
• Member, Pennsylvania Bar Association
• Vice President, Pitkin County Bar Association
• Member, Family Law Section of Colorado Bar Association
• Member, 9th District County Bar Association (Pitkin, Garfield, Rio Blanco)
• Member, Carbondale Chamber of Commerce

Licensed State

• Colorado
• Pennsylvania

Education

• Syracuse University College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Pittsburgh
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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