International Family Law

Denver International Family Law Attorneys

Effective Solutions for Challenging Family Law Matters

With globalization and the increase in relationships spanning nationalities and cultures, numerous legal disputes concerning the family can arise involving more than one country. International family law includes those family law matters that transcend national borders, including issues involving international child abduction, enforcement of child support and maintenance orders across borders, inter-country adoption, and marriage and divorce issues.

Frost & Beck, PC is a dedicated and compassionate family law firm serving clients throughout the Denver Metro area and Front Range. Our team of experienced international family law attorneys can assist you and your loved ones with a broad range of legal issues that span nations. We possess over four decades of combined legal experience and vast knowledge of international law and how it pertains to Colorado state law. We are happy to assist you and your family through even the most complicated cases. If you need an international family law matter resolved, please don’t hesitate to reach out for the counsel and representation you deserve!

Contact our firm today to set up your initial, no-obligation consultation to learn how we can help. 

Work with Lawyers with Extensive International Law Backgrounds

Both partners at Frost & Beck, PC, have significant experience working with international issues and understand how other countries and legal systems operate. We also both graduated with master's degrees in diplomatic studies, and Christelle C. Beck was an Adjunct Professor of International Law at the University of Denver, Sturm College of Law. Ms. Frost and Ms. Beck have a comprehensive knowledge of the inter-relationship among Colorado domestic relations laws, laws of foreign nations, international law, and the jurisdictional requirements to appear before a court.

International Law Matters We Can Help You Resolve

International family law can be highly complex because it involves the legal systems of the United States, international law, and the laws of foreign nations all at once. Whether you are seeking a divorce, or you are facing a complex custody dispute with a parent or legal guardian who lives in another country, it is important to protect your rights with the assistance of a lawyer you can trust.

Specifically, Frost & Beck, PC, handles matters involving:

  • International child abduction
  • Enforcement of child support and maintenance
  • Registration of foreign decrees
  • Recognition of foreign marriage
  • Service of process abroad
  • Issues involving a court's jurisdiction
  • Divorce involving a non-U.S. citizen
  • International adoptions
  • Mediating child custody and international child abduction disputes
  • Support contracts

Note: Not all U.S. treaty partners have remained compliant with the Hague Abduction Convention. Learn more about which countries have been listed as being noncompliant.

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Families Share Their Stories

    "Thank you Ms. Frost!"
    Ms. Frost helped us with our adoption. She and her legal assistant handled everything for us so we had a worry free adoption experience.
    James P.
    "So thankful for all you did on my behalf!"
    I will miss you guys. I am so thankful for all you did on my behalf. I am honestly so impressed. Christelle is stealthy, and Taryn is so thorough. I am so happy with the outcome and feel blessed.
    D.R.
    "Gratitude & Support"
    No words can express our gratitude towards your continuous help and support.
    Renata
    "Caring & Attentive"
    Leslie was caring, attentive, and wonderful at communicating everything regarding my case.
    Carlos C.

Why Choose Us?

Because You Deserve the Best
  • Tailored Solutions, Personal Care
    We understand every family’s situation is unique. You’ll receive personalized attention to ensure your needs are met with care and compassion.
  • Direct Access to Your Attorney
    No middlemen, no delays—work closely with your attorney from start to finish, ensuring you’re always informed and supported.
  • Warm, Knowledgeable Support Staff

    Our paralegals aren’t just assistants—they’re a friendly, attentive part of your support team, always ready to assist with a smile.