FAMILY LAW Thrive Family Law Jamie Paine, Owner, Founder, and Managing Partner & Tracy Spiegel, Owner, Founder, and Managing LLP The Faces of
PHOTO CREDIT: JENNY FOLMAN PHOTOGRAPHY
W hen you meet Jamie Paine, comes not from privilege, but from perseverance. As the co-founder and managing partner of Thrive Family Law, a women-owned firm redefining the family law experience in Colorado, Jamie’s journey is a testament to resil- ience, purpose, and heart. “I grew up knowing instability,” Jamie shares. “There were times we didn’t know where we’d sleep at night. But even then, I always knew I was going to make it—and that I wanted to help others find their voice when they felt voiceless.” you immediately sense a quiet confidence—a strength that Those early experiences—navigating poverty, homelessness, and a broken home—instilled in her a deep empathy for people at their lowest moments. It’s that empathy that now drives her work as a family law attorney. “I became the advocate I needed as a child,” she says. “Someone who listens, who sees the whole person—not just the problem.”
Together with her business partner, Tracy Spiegel, who also comes from humble beginnings, they co-founded Thrive Family Law on a shared mission: to help families thrive, not just survive the legal process. “We focus on the family, not the fees,” Jamie emphasizes. “Our approach is holistic—centered on emotional wellness, stability, and the long-term health of our clients and their children.” While Thrive Family Law is known for its compassionate approach, it’s also a firm that knows how to fight when it matters most. “We work hard to settle cases when possible, but we’re not afraid to litigate to protect our clients,” Jamie explains. “Being kind and being strong aren’t opposites—they’re both essential to justice.” Beyond the courtroom, Jamie is a mentor to young lawyers and a savvy entrepreneur who has built a practice recognized for its professionalism, warmth, and integrity. In an industry often criticized for being transactional,
Thrive Family Law stands out for being transformational. “Our goal is to change the way people experience family law,” Jamie says. “We want clients to walk away not just with a legal result, but with the confidence to rebuild and thrive.” From a childhood marked by uncer- tainty to leading one of Colorado’s most values-driven law firms, Jamie Paine’s story reminds us that resilience is not just about surviving—it’s about trans- forming struggle into purpose. At Thrive Family Law, that purpose shines through every case, every client, and every family they help move from crisis to calm. If you need their assistance you can reach them directly on their website: thrivefamilylaw.com; info@thrivefamilylaw.com; or at (303) 704-7626.
facesandplaces.com
Winter 2026 | Faces & Places ® 27
Made with FlippingBook. PDF to flipbook with ease