About Phil
Phil Clark practices criminal law at Bagley Law Office, LLC, located in Longmont, Colorado. He joined the Colorado State Bar in 1990, shortly after earning his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the University of Denver. The firm specializes in various aspects of criminal defense, particularly DUI and DWI cases, as well as domestic violence matters throughout Boulder County. His extensive legal background gave him the skills necessary to handle the requirements of these cases effectively. Clark holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree from Colorado State University, which he completed in 1985. His legal career commenced shortly after law school when he took on the role of Senior Deputy District Attorney in 1989.
This position provided him with inexperience in prosecuting a range of criminal cases, establishing a strong foundation for his future practice in defense law. In 2008, he advanced to the role of Assistant District Attorney, where he served as the second in command to the elected District Attorney. This experience not only developed his trial advocacy skills but also enhanced his case management abilities. Over the years, Clark has handled numerous criminal cases, ranging from misdemeanors to serious felonies. His reputation for thorough preparation and a commanding courtroom presence has made him a respected figure in the legal community. Most of his current caseload involves defending clients against DUI charges and allegations of domestic violence.
Each case typically progresses through initial consultations, plea negotiations, and, when necessary, trials. His familiarity with Colorado's criminal statutes allows him to provide clients with effective and knowledgeable representation. Before joining Bagley Law Office, LLC, Clark gained critical insights into the criminal justice system through various roles in the District Attorney's office. This background gives him a unique perspective. As a result, the attorney can understand both the defense and prosecution sides of criminal law. His approach to cases is informed by this dual perspective — This lets the attorney craft effective strategies tailored to each client's situation.
Phil Clark remains actively engaged in the legal community and is a member of several professional associations. His dedication to his clients and the legal profession is evident in his commitment to staying updated on changes in the law and best practices in criminal defense. He continues to advocate for the rights and interests of clients in Longmont and the surrounding areas, ensuring they receive the highest level of representation in every case he undertakes.
