When Your Future is on the Line, You Need a Fighter.
Valerie L. Cox
Of-Counsel Attorney
Valerie L. Cox is licensed in Colorado and New Mexico with 24 years of experience in a wide range of transactional real estate and business matters, including 12 years of experience in employment law. Before embarking on her career as an attorney, Valerie was a paralegal for 10 years.
Practical Solutions with a Personal Touch
My name is Valerie Cox, and for more than 24 years I’ve dedicated my career to helping people and businesses resolve complex legal issues with care and precision. Whether I’m guiding a family-owned business, structuring a multimillion-dollar real estate transaction, or advising on employment matters, my goal is always the same — to protect my clients’ interests while keeping the process efficient and transparent.
I believe the best legal outcomes come from preparation, perspective, and personal connection. Every client deserves clear communication and genuine support, not confusion or unnecessary conflict. My role is to simplify the complex, anticipate challenges, and provide the guidance you need to move forward confidently.
A Record of Professional Excellence
Experience and perspective matter — and Valerie’s career reflects a lifetime of both. With a background that spans transactional law, compliance, real estate, and employment, she provides comprehensive counsel built on integrity and proven results.
24 Years of Legal Experience
Representing clients in real estate, business, and employment law across Colorado and New Mexico.
10 Years as a Paralegal
Grounded understanding of law from the ground up — providing practical insight and strong document strategy.
Corporate & Commercial Expertise
Managed a 1,200-property real estate portfolio for a Fortune 500 company across the U.S. and Canada.
Regulatory & Compliance Leadership
Served as Chief Compliance Officer and legal counsel for a major healthcare conglomerate.
Entrepreneurial Representation
Advised family-owned and start-up businesses in the arts, beauty, and service industries.
Recognized Innovation
Commended by Sarbanes-Oxley auditors and New Mexico surveyors for improving legal clarity and accessibility.
Your Guide Through Complex Legal Matters
Whether you’re negotiating a contract, finalizing a property deal, or managing a compliance issue, Valerie L. Cox brings professionalism, clarity, and experience to every matter she handles. Here’s what clients can expect when working with her:
1 Comprehensive Understanding of Your Goals
Valerie begins every engagement by understanding your unique objectives — from business growth to asset protection — ensuring every legal strategy supports your long-term success.
2 Clear, Practical Communication
Clients can expect transparency and directness. Valerie translates complex legal terms into plain English and keeps you informed through every stage of your case or transaction.
3 Strategic, Efficient Execution
With decades of experience, Valerie anticipates obstacles before they arise, streamlining processes and minimizing stress so you can stay focused on your business and future.
About Valerie Cox
Education & Associations
- J.D. from the University of Utah
- B.A. from the University of Iowa
Outside the Office
Valerie is originally from Iowa and has resided in Colorado for almost 25 years. She and her husband are avid dirt bike riders who enjoy camping, the mountains, and the great outdoors.