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Ishtiaque Hossain

Ishtiaque Hossain

Ishtiaque Hossain

Senior Associate

Family Law & Criminal Defense
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Ishtiaque (Ish) Hossain is a dedicated lawyer committed to delivering exceptional legal service to family law clients. With nearly a decade of experience practicing law in the U.S. and the U.K., Ish has managed hundreds of high-stakes family law disputes as a prosecutor and in private practice.

Having acquired three law degrees and a postgraduate diploma in law, Ish brings a profound appreciation for intricacy to the legal profession. He has first- or second-chaired more than 25 jury and bench trials and guided dozens more to favorable resolutions through negotiations and motions on both sides of the Atlantic. As Deputy District Attorney in Colorado’s 7th Judicial District, Ish prosecuted over 900 criminal cases in county courts across west-central Colorado.

Ish’s extensive background in domestic relations and criminal defense informs his approach to Colorado family law. He approaches each matter with trial-tested instincts, strategic foresight, and a client-centered focus that balances advocacy with practical solutions. Driven by the intellectual rigor and challenge of his legal practice, Ish strives harder to provide his clients with the best possible representation. 

Ish is proficient in five languages: Arabic, Bengali, English, Hindi, and Urdu.

Representative Matters

  • High-asset Dissolution of Marriage - Successfully negotiated an equitable distribution of property in divorce involving valuation of closely held businesses, real property, and retirement accounts while prioritizing client’s long-term financial security. 

  • Child Custody and Relocation - Successfully retained client’s key decision-making authority and child support arrangements in high-conflict custody case in the child’s best interests. 

  • Permanent Protective Order - Successfully secured permanent protection order against opposing party, ensuring client’s long-term safety and well-being.