David M. Cook

David Cook, partner in Klancke Cook, a local Denver CO law firm, began practicing law in Missouri in 1974 after graduating from Washington University in St. Louis. A few years into his practice, David returned to Washington University and obtained a Masters of Law in Tax.

In 1982 he moved to Paonia, Colorado where he was the owner and publisher of The North Fork Times, a local newspaper in Delta County. He also started practicing law in Colorado during this time. David later moved to Denver. After establishing the tax department of a mid size law firm, he opened Klancke & Cook Attorneys at Law with his wife Jill.

“Changing the Way You View Attorneys” is David’s approach to every client. His goal is to provide an experience that is amiable, fair, and productive in the areas of estate planning, wills & trusts, tax, general business and real estate.

David is active with a number of local non-profit and charitable organizations. He currently serves on the national board of directors for Bethesda Lutheran Communities, which operates group homes and provides assistance for the developmentally disabled, a cause for which David feels passionately. David is also an instructor at Arapahoe Community College’s adult education program and speaks throughout the front range on estate planning/family relationship issues.

David is close to finishing his first book titled Games Lawyers Play and has published a small work titled 52 Legal Tips You Can’t Live Without.

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