Crafting personalized estate plans to protect your legacy and loved ones.
BUSINESS
Assisting businesses with legal matters, contracts, and entity formation.
GENERAL PRACTICE
Offering legal counsel and representation for various legal needs.
NOTARIZATION SERVICES
MEDIATION
Facilitating peaceful resolutions through skilled and neutral mediation.
RETIREMENT BENEFITS
Retirement benefits and equity-based compensation legal services.
OTHER SERVICES
Providing legal support in a wide range of practice areas to meet diverse needs.
Providing notary services in-office, remotely or at your preferred location.
HOFFMAN LAW OFFICE LLC
At Hoffman Law Office LLC, we are dedicated to putting you at the center of everything we do. We provide high-quality legal services in estate planning (including special needs and disability planning, elder law, and Medicaid-compliant planning), business law (contracts, entity formation, and general business matters), mediation, retirement benefits and equity-based compensation, general practice, and notarization services (in-office, remote, or mobile). Through clear, compassionate communication, exceptional personal service, and truly personalized solutions, we deliver effective, tailored guidance—because your story, your family, and your goals are unique.
Rooted in our commitment to person-centered planning, we listen deeply, honor your individual values and circumstances, and craft plans that reflect what matters most to you. Whether you’re a family navigating special needs, planning for retirement, protecting your legacy, or building a secure future for your business, we’re here as your trusted partners—delivering excellence with warmth, clarity, and care every step of the way.
MEET THE TEAM
Hoffman Law Office LLC was founded by Alexander “Z” Hoffman to deliver high-quality, efficient, and effective legal services with a personal touch. Rooted right here in the Roaring Fork Valley, our practice combines real legal expertise with genuine care for the families and individuals we serve—especially those navigating special needs, elder law, and Medicaid planning.

Attorney & Founder
Alexander “Z” Hoffman
Z is a dedicated husband and proud "dad" who coaches soccer for both of our. When he’s not working or on the field, can likely find him fly fishing in a serene river, skiing in fresh powder, or biking on our breathtaking local trails. Z possesses extensive experience in various legal fields, including estate planning, business law, mediation, retirement benefits, and equity-based compensation. is passionate about developing clear, tailored solutions that safeguard what matters most—your family, your legacy, and your peace of mind.
**License:**
Admitted to the Colorado State of Record and the Colorado Bar – 2006
**Professional Positions:**
- Hoffman Law Office LLC – Attorney - Hoffman & Van Clief LLP – Partner - Rocky Mountain Dispute Resolution – Mediator - Sanaria Inc. – Chief Legal Officer - Protein Potential, LLC – General Counsel - Sanaria Institute for Global Health and Tropical Medicine Inc. Executive Director - Gerash, Steiner & Toray PC – Associate Attorney **Training:** - Mediation Training Course (40 Hours) – Colorado Bar Association CLE
**Education:** - Tulane University, Orleans, LA (B.A.) - University of Denver, Sturm College of Law (J.D.)

Director of Business and Operations
Kelly Hoffman
Kelly Hoffman, Director of Business and Operations at Hoffman Law Office, combines strategic leadership and operational with a passion for serving families. With over 15 years in special education and nonprofit leadership, she transitioned to family practice in 2026, focusing on operations, business development, and special needs planning. Residing in Carbondale with her partner Z and their sons, Kelly enjoys exploring Colorado’s mountains, hiking, skiing, and mountain biking. She balances work and family life with everyday joys, reinforcing her commitment to thoughtful, family-first planning. Holding a Master’s in Educational Leadership from Colorado State University and a B.S. in Special Education from Western Michigan University, Kelly is dedicated to helping families, especially those with disabilities, navigate planning with clarity and care.
Our Values: Person-Centered Planning
Hoffman Law Office
At Hoffman Law Office, person-centered planning isn’t just a buzzword—it’s the foundation of how we work. We believe every estate plan should start with you: your dreams, your family’s unique story, your values, and what truly matters most in your life. No cookie-cutter templates here.
We live and breathe this approach because of our own experiences. Kelly’s 15+ years in special education taught her the incredible difference it makes when you truly listen to families and build supports around each person’s strengths, challenges, and hopes. Z’s work in mediation and client advocacy showed him how empowering it is to collaborate with people instead of pushing paperwork at them. As parents raising Eli and Jude in Carbondale, we know firsthand how important it is to create plans that fit real family life, protect our loved ones, and give everyone peace of mind. That’s why we bring the same warmth, listening, and customization to every client we serve.

