Criminal Defense Attorneys in Colorado

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Criminal Defense law in Colorado covers felonies, misdemeanors, drug offenses, assault, theft, and white-collar crimes. When these legal matters arise, having the right attorney can make a significant difference in the outcome. Colorado has its own statutes, court procedures, and legal standards that apply specifically to criminal defense cases, and attorneys who practice in District Court regularly understand the nuances that affect how these matters are resolved.

Criminal cases in Colorado are prosecuted through District Court, with appeals handled by the Court of Appeals. Your constitutional rights apply, but Colorado's own rules of criminal procedure determine how the case unfolds in practice. Early representation is critical — the decisions made in the first days after arrest often define the trajectory of the entire case. The Colorado Bar Association maintains standards for criminal defense practitioners in the state.

The criminal defense attorneys listed here practice throughout Colorado and can be filtered by location, reviews, and experience. Each profile includes practice area details, office locations, and client feedback. We recommend comparing several attorneys before making a decision — most offer free initial consultations, which gives you a chance to evaluate their approach and determine whether they're the right fit.

For a detailed overview of how criminal defense law works in Colorado — including key statutes, deadlines, and what to expect from the legal process — Read our complete guide to criminal defense law in Colorado. If you're ready to take the next step, browse the attorney profiles below and reach out for a free consultation.

Michael Rollin - Attorney
Michael Rollin
0/5 (0 reviews)
Foster Graham Milstein & Calisher
 360 S Garfield St #600 Denver CO 80209
(303) 333-9810
The University of Denver Sturm College of Law (2000)
English
5th Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Bankruptcy Civil Rights
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Lain Aaron Lawrence - Attorney
Lain Aaron Lawrence
0/5 (0 reviews)
Lawrence Law Office
 2821 S Parker Rd Suite 865 Aurora CO 80014
(720) 369-4929
University of Arkansas - Fayetteville (2007)
English, Spanish
Bar #42762
Colorado Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Personal Injury
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Eric Sims - Attorney
Eric Sims
0/5 (0 reviews)
 1434 Spruce Street, Suite 100 Boulder CO 80302
(720) 726-8210
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Civil Rights Criminal Law
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Sean Brown - Attorney
Sean Brown
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Brown Law Office, LLC
 Willis Town Center 310 Market Street / First Floor Basalt CO 81621
(970) 871-7400
The John Marshall Law School (1999)
English
Washington Bar
Active License
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Personal Injury
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Jonathan Greenlee - Attorney
Jonathan Greenlee
0/5 (0 reviews)
Jurdem LLC
 820 Pearl St Suite H Boulder CO 80302
(303) 402-6717
University of Colorado - Boulder (2010)
English
Colorado Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
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Salia Ahamadu Sirleaf - Attorney
Salia Ahamadu Sirleaf
0/5 (0 reviews)
 SALIA A. SIRLEAF, Esq 17817 E. Arizona Ave Aurora CO 80017
(720) 569-9725
University of Denver (2003)
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Business Law
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Andres Rene Guevara - Attorney
Andres Rene Guevara
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Andres R. Guevara
 5200 DTC Parkway, Suite 410 Greenwood Village CO 80111
(720) 379-8262
The George Washington University Law School (1992)
Spanish
New York Bar
Active License
Criminal Law DUI & DWI White Collar Crime
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Chris Ponce - Attorney
Chris Ponce
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hampton & Pigott LLP
 390 Interlocken Crescent Ste 350 Broomfield CO 80021
(720) 566-5055
University of Wyoming College of Law
English, Spanish
Colorado Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Domestic Violence Estate Planning
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Cobea E Becker - Attorney
Cobea E Becker
0/5 (0 reviews)
Becker Law Group
 112 W D St Suite 210-D Pueblo CO 81003
(719) 543-0700
Temple University Beasley School of Law (2000)
Spanish
Unknown Status
Civil Rights Criminal Law Divorce
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Clifton Black - Attorney
Clifton Black
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Clifton Black, PC
 2 N Cascade Ave 11th Floor Colorado Springs CO 80903
(719) 328-1616
University of Missouri - Kansas City
English
Colorado Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Business Law Cannabis & Marijuana Law
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William Baker - Attorney
William Baker
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hampton & Pigott LLP
 390 Interlocken Crescent Suite 350 Broomfield CO 80021
7203703300103
University of Denver (2010)
Colorado Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Estate Planning
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Donald Sisson - Attorney
Donald Sisson
0/5 (0 reviews)
Elkus & Sisson
 7100 E Belleview Avenue Suite 101 Greenwood Village CO 80111
(303) 567-7981
University of Minnesota Law School (2002)
Colorado Bar
Active License
Arbitration & Mediation Business Law Criminal Law
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David Pigott - Attorney
David Pigott
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hampton & Pigott LLP
 390 Interlocken Crescent Suite 350 Broomfield CO 80021
7203703300102
University of Colorado - Boulder (2009)
English
U.S. Supreme Court Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce DUI & DWI
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Ron Kingsford - Attorney
Ron Kingsford
0/5 (0 reviews)
Kingsford Law Offices
 825 10th Street Ste. 100 Greeley CO 80631
English, Spanish
Colorado Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Criminal Law Divorce
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Anthony Gadlage - Attorney
Anthony Gadlage
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hackstaff Snow Atkinson & Griess, LLC
 5105 DTC Parkway, Suite 312 Greenwood Village CO 80111
(303) 534-4309
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School (2006)
English
Colorado Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Construction Law Criminal Law
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Sherri Murgallis - Attorney
Sherri Murgallis
0/5 (0 reviews)
 945 Front St Louisville CO 80027
(303) 444-4353
The University of Denver Sturm College of Law (2001)
U.S. Supreme Court Bar
Active License
Business Law Civil Rights Criminal Law
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Christopher Cessna - Attorney
Christopher Cessna
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Christopher H. Cessna
 7314 Ralston Road Arvada CO 80002
(303) 720-7280
University of Denver (1996)
English, English
Bar #31702
Colorado Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law DUI & DWI
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Kevin Flesch - Attorney
Kevin Flesch
0/5 (0 reviews)
 333 W. Hampden Avenue Suite 710 Englewood CO 80110
(303) 806-8886
William Mitchell College of Law (1992)
English, Spanish
Colorado Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Criminal Law DUI & DWI
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Kathryn Elizabeth Sheely - Attorney
Kathryn Elizabeth Sheely
0/5 (0 reviews)
Elkus and Sisson, P.C.
 7100 E. Belleview Ave, Suite 101 Greenwood Village CO 80111
(303) 567-7981
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University (2003)
English
Colorado Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Cannabis & Marijuana Law Communications & Internet Law
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Jason Kosloski - Attorney
Jason Kosloski
0/5 (0 reviews)
Kosloski Law, PLLC
 1312 17th Street Unit #2779 Denver CO 80202
(720) 605-6487
Colorado Bar
Unknown Status
Civil Rights Criminal Law Domestic Violence
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Peter Towsky - Attorney
Peter Towsky
0/5 (0 reviews)
Robinson & Henry P.C.
 1805 Shea Center Drive Suite 180 Highlands Ranch CO 80129
(720) 531-9121
Brooklyn Law School
Chinese, English
New York Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Collections Criminal Law
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Stephen Birk Baumgartner - Attorney
Stephen Birk Baumgartner
0/5 (0 reviews)
BAUMGARTNER LAW, LLC
 300 E. Hampden Ave. Suite 401 Englewood CO 80113
(303) 529-3476
Southern Methodist University (2011)
English
10th Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Civil Rights Criminal Law Personal Injury
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Justie Dee Nicol - Attorney
Justie Dee Nicol
0/5 (0 reviews)
 PO Box 728 Fort Collins CO 80522
(970) 670-0738
The University of Denver Sturm College of Law (2004)
English
Colorado Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Criminal Law Domestic Violence
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Mr. William L. Henry IV - Attorney
Mr. William L. Henry IV
0/5 (0 reviews)
Robinson & Henry, P.C.
 900 Castleton Road Suite 200 Castle Rock CO 80109
(720) 531-9121
The George Washington University Law School (2003)
English
10th Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Arbitration & Mediation Bankruptcy Business Law
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Paul Alan Prendergast - Attorney
Paul Alan Prendergast
0/5 (0 reviews)
Prendergast & Associates, P.C.
 1901 W Littleton Blvd Littleton CO 80120
(303) 797-3300
University of Denver (1982)
Bar #13421
Colorado Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Divorce DUI & DWI
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Joseph Lazzara - Attorney
Joseph Lazzara
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Joseph A. Lazzara, P.C.
 5950 S. Willow Drive, #250 Greenwood Village CO 80111
(303) 429-6200
University of Oklahoma College of Law (1990)
Bar #23277
Colorado Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Personal Injury
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Amy D Griner - Attorney
Amy D Griner
0/5 (0 reviews)
Griner Legal, LLC
 355 S Teller Street Suite 200 Lakewood CO 80226
(720) 690-5679
Indiana University - Indiana University-Bloomington (1993)
English
Utah Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Criminal Law Estate Planning
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Sean Maye - Attorney
Sean Maye
0/5 (0 reviews)
Maye Law Group LLC
 1700 Lincoln Street 17th Floor Denver CO 80203
(305) 926-5282
University of Miami School of Law (2011)
English, Hebrew, Italian, Spanish
Colorado Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Civil Rights Criminal Law
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Jennifer Gersch - Attorney
Jennifer Gersch
0/5 (0 reviews)
Colorado Lawyer Team
 1205 West Elizabeth Street Unit K Fort Collins CO 80521
(970) 670-0738
University of Denver (2007)
Colorado Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
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Joe Pickard - Attorney
Joe Pickard
0/5 (0 reviews)
 12712 W. Ken Caryl Ave. Litteton CO 80127
(303) 989-6655
University of Colorado Law School (1979)
English
Colorado Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Business Law
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Ross Koplin - Attorney
Ross Koplin
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Ross Koplin
 600 17th Street, Suite 2800 South Denver CO 80202
(303) 831-8924
National Instutute for Trial Advocacy (1992)
English
Colorado Bar
Active License
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Personal Injury
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Edward J Nugent - Attorney
Edward J Nugent
0/5 (0 reviews)
 405 Ridges Blvd Suite B Grand Junction CO 81507
(970) 245-4617
University of Colorado Law School (1975)
10th Circuit Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Criminal Law
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Jessica Anna Ryan - Attorney
Jessica Anna Ryan
0/5 (0 reviews)
J. Ryan Law P.C.
 2507 Riverside Drive P.O. Box 771168 Steamboat Springs CO 80477
(970) 819-1981
French
Bar #36391
Colorado Bar
Active License
Verified
Agricultural Law Arbitration & Mediation Criminal Law
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Ashley McCuaig - Attorney
Ashley McCuaig
0/5 (0 reviews)
The McCuaig Law Office
 231 W. 4th Street Suite101 Loveland CO 80537
(970) 363-5115
Sturm College of Law (2005)
Colorado Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
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J. Adam Beckman - Attorney
J. Adam Beckman
0/5 (0 reviews)
 26 West Dry Creek Circle, Suite 600 Littleton CO 80120
(720) 899-3489
University of Akron (2002)
Colorado Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Criminal Law Divorce
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