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ColoradoCriminal Defense Lawyers in Vail, Colorado

The United States Constitution grants important rights to any person accused of a crime including due process, the right to a fair and speedy trial, the right to representation by counsel, the right to remain silent and to be free of unreasonable searches and seizures.


When choosing a criminal defense attorney in Colorado, consider the lawyer's training, experience, ratings and reviews. Attorneys that practice within the criminal justice system tend to focus on certain types of cases in either state or federal court.


Most criminal defense attorneys provide a free consultation to discuss the facts of your case and defenses that might apply. Before you decide on which attorney to hire, meet with several different attorneys in their office to discuss the case and the attorney fees required for representation.


Once you decide which attorney to hire, make sure you and the attorney sign a written fee agreement or contract that describes the attorney fees required at each stage of the case including during pre-trial negotiations, motion hearings and a bench or jury trial.


A criminal defense lawyer in Colorado should fight to protect the rights of his or her client in a criminal case against felony or misdemeanor charges... Read more »

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Jeffrey Larkin Wertz

Jeffrey Larkin Wertz
Allen, Wertz & Feldman, LLP
215 South Monarch Suite 303
Aspen, CO 81611
Licensed for 28 years, Jeffrey Larkin Wertz is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Timothy Gordon Cook

Timothy Gordon Cook
Law Offices of Timothy G. Cook
508 E Lionshead Cir Ste 103
Vail, CO 81657
Licensed for 28 years, Timothy Gordon Cook is a Criminal Defense and Bankruptcy lawyer who attended John Marshall (Atlanta)... read more >

Lauren Wolpin Maytin

Lauren Wolpin Maytin
The Law Offices of Edson & Maytin
225 N. Mill Street Suite 111
Aspen, CO 81611
Licensed for 26 years, Lauren Wolpin Maytin is a Marijuana Law and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University of Denver Sturm College ... read more >

James Fredrick Little

James Fredrick Little
The Law Office Of Jim Little, LLC
48 East Beaver Creek Boulevard Suite 208
Avon, CO 81620
Licensed for 14 years, James Fredrick Little is a Criminal Defense and DUI / DWI lawyer... read more >

Mark S. Rubinstein

Mark S. Rubinstein
Mark S. Rubinstein, P.C.
265 Dillon Ridge Rd Suite C
Dillon, CO 80435
Licensed for 31 years, Mark S. Rubinstein is a Criminal Defense and Criminal Appellate Law lawyer who attended J.D.... read more >

Monica S McElyea

Monica S McElyea
Helmer & McElyea, LLC
611 Main St
Frisco, CO 80443
Licensed for 33 years, Monica S McElyea is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Taggart H. Howard

Taggart H. Howard
Causey and Howard
275 Main Street Suite G-005
Edwards, CO 81632
Licensed for 26 years, Taggart H. Howard is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Bruce Carpenter Carey

Bruce Carpenter Carey
100 W Beaver Creek Blvd Suite 236
Avon, CO 81620
Licensed for 35 years, Bruce Carpenter Carey is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Todd H Barson

Todd H Barson
1760 Airport Rd Suite C
Breckenridge, CO 80424
Licensed for 31 years, Todd H Barson is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Heather Rose Cramer

Heather Rose Cramer
Heather Rose Cramer, PC
420 E Main St
Aspen, CO 81611
Licensed for 33 years, Heather Rose Cramer is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University of Miami School of Law... read more >

pamela G Thomas

pamela G Thomas
PO Box 5133 244 Antler Ridge Ln
Aspen, CO 81611
Licensed for 41 years, pamela G Thomas is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Nova Southeastern University - Shepard Broad College of La... read more >

Elaine Esther Lukic

Elaine Esther Lukic
99 Audrey Circle
Breckenridge, CO 80424
Licensed for 26 years, Elaine Esther Lukic is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Wendy Michelle Hickey

Wendy Michelle Hickey
Law Offices of Wendy M. Hickey, P.C.
114 Village Place Suite 204
Dillon, CO 80435
Licensed for 26 years, Wendy Michelle Hickey is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Jeri Beth Katz

Jeri Beth Katz
Law Offices of JB Katz, P.C.
101 N Main St Suite 5
Breckenridge, CO 80424
Licensed for 34 years, Jeri Beth Katz is a Criminal Defense and DUI / DWI lawyer... read more >

Heather Katherine Beattie

Heather Katherine Beattie
114 Village Place Suite 204
Dillon, CO 80435
Licensed for 18 years, Heather Katherine Beattie is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Jeffrey S Ryan

Jeffrey S Ryan
Jeffrey S Ryan, Counselor At Law
237 South Ridge Street Suite 3
Breckenridge, CO 80424
Licensed for 31 years, Jeffrey S Ryan is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Dana Alan Christiansen

Dana Alan Christiansen
PO Box 1612
Dillion, CO 80435
Licensed for 34 years, Dana Alan Christiansen is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Margaret Eppler

Margaret Eppler
PO Box 244
Tabernash, CO 80478
Licensed for 31 years, Margaret Eppler is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Lindsey Parlin

Lindsey Parlin
Marsh, Parlin And Associates, LLP
607 Harrison Avenue PO Box 1977
Leadville, CO 80461
Licensed for 14 years, Lindsey Parlin is a Criminal Defense and DUI / DWI lawyer... read more >

Lauren S Butler

Lauren S Butler
PO Box 6593
Avon, CO 81620
Lauren S Butler is a DUI / DWI lawyer... read more >

Owens W Reed

Owens W Reed
PO BOX 705
Frisco, CO 80443
Owens W Reed is a DUI / DWI lawyer... read more >
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NBLSC Certification in Criminal Trial Advocacy - The National Board of Legal Specialty Certification is accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA) to certify attorneys as specialists in criminal trial advocacy.



Nonprofit Legal Associations

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Founded in 1958, NACDL is the largest organization for criminal defense lawyers fighting to preserve fairness within America's criminal justice system. The organization has more than 10,000 direct members including criminal defense attorneys in private practice, public defenders in state or federal court, U.S. military defense counsel, law professors and judges.


Colorado Criminal Defense Bar

The CCDB provides support and training to criminal defense attorneys and advocates to protect the rights of the accused.


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