About Clark Law

General Practice and Individual Representation

Business & Corporate Law

Real Estate Law 

Land Use, Planning & Zoning Law 

Transactional & Contract Law

Mergers & Acquisitions 

Civil Rights 

Criminal Defense

Wills & Trusts 

Estate Management 

Family Office Management

Immigration Law 

Marijuana & Cannabis Law 

Colorado Business Attorney | Aspen Real Estate Lawyer   Real estate, finance and business attorney, Chelsea Rae Clark’s general legal practice focuses on commercial real estate and business law including purchase and sale transactions, land use and development planning matters, as well as general business and corporate transactions. Chelsea is also suited for practice as a lawyer for charitable organizations and municipalities across the state, and she is familiar with federal regulations, local land use codes, as well as county and state policy.   

Originally from South Dakota, Chelsea was raised in Fort Collins, Colorado, and has lived most of her life along the Front Range and in the mountains. Prior to attending law school, she worked for three years as a Development Manager for The Broe Group, handling land entitlements and infrastructure construction processes for the Great Western Industrial Park in Windsor, Colorado. There, she assisted in the construction management of the Hexel and Vestas manufacturing facilities within the Park. 

Following her time with The Broe Group, she moved to Aspen, Colorado, where she worked as a real estate paralegal participating in transactions collectively valued at over $4 billion. She also became well versed in preparing wills and trusts, as well as general estate planning. Aspen has been her home since 2010.

Ms. Clark received her Juris Doctor degree in 2016 from the University of Denver Sturm College of Law and graduated with honors in 2006 from Colorado State University with a Bachelors degree in Business and a History Minor. While in law school, Chelsea interned with Coan, Payton & Payne, LLC, as well as Garfield & Hecht, PC, in Aspen, Colorado.  Upon graduation, Chelsea worked with Coan, Payton & Payne for 5 months prior to founding Clark Law, LLC in April, 2017.  

Chelsea has a variety of interests in the legal field, including the resolution of transactional disputes, corporate governance, land use, family office legal management, and criminal defense. Outside of work she enjoys being in the outdoors and all of the activities that come along with living in the Rocky Mountains, including: alpine and cross-country skiing, trail running, road biking, and hiking. She also loves traveling, the culinary arts, and artisan soap-making.   

Ms. Clark usually works out of her office in Aspen's West End, and is capable of serving clients in Aspen and the Roaring Fork Valley, as well as clients throughout Colorado and the US. 

Chelsea's assisted in the research and editing of several articles published in The Colorado Lawyer including: 

SK Peightal v. Mid Valley - Construction Defect Litigators and Bank Attorneys Take Notice; Vol. 45, No. 9, September 2016; and  

When Homeowner Associations Borrow - What Attorneys and Lenders Should Know; Vol. 44, No. 12, December 2015.

Bachelor of Science, Colorado State University College of Business, 2006

Juris Doctor, University of Denver Sturm College of Law, 2016

Bar Admission: Colorado, 2016 

Founded by Chelsea Rae Clark, Esq, Clark Law, LLC serves entrepreneurs and small business and is equipped to handle all corporate legal matters from "cradle to grave." Clark Law is ideal for any startup looking for support emerging business or for an established business in its general corporate needs, including asset purchases and sales. Clark Law is prepared to assist clients in difficult matters, including insurance coverage demands, civil and criminal defense, or pursuit of remedies for claims such as breach of contract. Clark Law also serves as general counsel to family offices and Colorado companies managing outside counsel through litigation and other complex transactions involving multiple legal teams. 

Clark Law can assist with: 

• management of complex real estate & development transactions
• formation of new companies
• financing your real estate transaction or company, and investment structuring 
• protesting Assessor real property valuations 
• negotiating and drafting contracts specifically adapted to your business or real estate needs
• real estate due diligence
• selling your business or acquiring a new business
• family office general counsel
• insurance coverage 
• preparation of wills and establishment of trusts
• civil rights remedies 
• criminal defense
• FED actions
• contract dispute resolution, and
• mediation.  

Clark Law will expertly draft all business and real estate related agreements--keeping in mind your business' risk exposure, tax liability, and general risk factors to assure your business or estate matters are fully secured.  Ms. Clark has expertise in general business-to-business contract negotiation and drafting, as well as all aspects of real estate due diligence. Clark Law will ensure your real estate investments and business needs are protected in every aspect. 

What are the Firm's Fee Structures?  Clark Law is a dynamic law firm offering flexible fee structures to accommodate businesses of all shapes and sizes.  

Where is Clark Law located?  Clark Law's main office is located in the heart of downtown Aspen, with satellite offices in Denver and Fort Collins. Meetings are by appointment only.