About
Kathryn R. Tolison is a Brighton, Colorado partner who devotes 100 percent of her practice to family law. She represents clients in divorce, legal separation, post-decree modifications, allocation of parental responsibility, adoption, mediation, and collaborative law matters. Her practice also includes parenting time, child custody, child support, maintenance, relocation, paternity, prenuptial agreements, domestic violence, neglect issues, and related family concerns requiring practical guidance.
Tolison earned a J.D. from the University of Denver Sturm College of Law in 2006, where she was involved with Phi Delta Phi legal honors fraternity. She received a B.A. in Communications, cum laude, from the University of Colorado in 2000. Her education supports careful legal analysis, negotiation, client counseling, and practical problem solving in family law cases involving children, finances, and long-term family decisions.
Tolison is admitted in Colorado and has built a practice focused on helping clients understand their legal rights and options during family transitions. Her work includes divorce mediation, collaborative law, parenting responsibility disputes, child support issues, maintenance questions, adoption matters, and post-decree modification cases. Through these matters, she helps clients prepare for negotiations, evaluate court options, and make informed decisions during emotionally difficult legal situations.
Kathryn R. Tolison has been recognized as a Colorado Super Lawyers Rising Star and has received family law honors from legal organizations. Her professional involvement includes the Colorado Bar Association, Denver Bar Association, Adams/Broomfield Bar Association, and Colorado Women’s Bar Association. She has also served through volunteer boards, pro bono clinics, mock trial programs, and family law education efforts. Tolison helps clients approach family disputes with preparation, care, and practical judgment.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Tolison & Williams
- Member, Colorado Bar Association
- Member, Adams/Broomfield Bar Association
- Member, Denver Bar Association
- Chairperson Elect, Adams County Bar Association, Family Law Section, 2008-2011
- Member, Colorado Women’s Bar Association
Licensed State
- Colorado
Education
- University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) -
University of Colorado
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Awards & Badges







- Adoption
- Alimony
- Child Custody
- Child Support
- Divorce & Separation
- Domestic Violence
- Guardianship
- Marriage & Prenuptial Agreements
- Mediation & Collaborative Law
- Paternity
- Uncontested Divorce
- Arbitration
- LGBTQ Family




