About John Palmer
John Palmer Waters practices criminal law at Waters Law Office in Denver, Colorado — He joined the Colorado Bar Association in 2006. The firm focuses on criminal defense, family law, and divorce cases throughout the Denver area. With a commitment to providing comprehensive legal services, John navigates complex legal issues for his clients. He holds a J.D. from Western Michigan University Cooley Law School, which he earned in 2006. His undergraduate degree — a B.A.
in English — was obtained from the University of Colorado at Boulder in 1988. During his early career, he served as a law clerk and bailiff in 2005, gaining valuable insights into the judicial process. Most of his practice involves representing clients in criminal cases, including misdemeanors and felonies. He also handles various family law matters, such as divorce proceedings and child custody disputes. Cases typically progress from initial consultations through negotiations and, when necessary, litigation in court. John emphasizes thorough preparation and clear communication with his clients throughout each stage of their cases.
Before establishing Waters Law Office, he worked at various legal firms where he developed his skills in both criminal and family law. His diverse experience allows him to approach cases from multiple perspectives, ensuring that he can provide tailored solutions for his clients. He is known for his attention to detail and his ability to advocate effectively on behalf of those he represents. John is a member of the Colorado Bar Association, specifically within the Family Law Section. He maintains an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau, reflecting his dedication to client satisfaction and ethical practice. His reputation in the community continues to grow as he builds lasting relationships with clients and colleagues alike.
In addition to his legal practice, John is actively involved in various community initiatives. He believes in giving back to the community and often participates in local events aimed at educating the public about their legal rights. His commitment to service extends beyond the courtroom, making him a respected figure in the Denver legal field.
