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Mr. Irwin specializes in employment, liability defense, subrogation, and workers’ compensation litigation.  He has invaluable litigation experience in prosecuting and defending hundreds of bench and jury trials before state and federal courts and administrative agencies.  He takes seriously the role of counselor – helping companies formulate sound preventative measures to avoid disputes prior to their inception.  However, when litigation is appropriate, he believes in an aggressive team-oriented approach combined with the experience necessary to bring about a successful conclusion.. Mr. Irwin is a native of Colorado Springs, Colorado.  He began his litigation practice with the City of Colorado Springs, providing counsel to all City departments including airport, fire, hospitals, human resources, police and the largest four-service municipality owned utility in the nation.  He was the City’s primary litigator in employment, subrogation, and workers’ compensation matters.  In 2007 he was recruited to Ritsema & Lyon, P.C., specializing in workers’ compensation, subrogation and general insurance defense litigation.  In 2009 he formed Irwin, P.C., a law firm specializing in all aspects of employer needs, including employment law advisement and litigation, subrogation, and workers’ compensation.  Wanting to provide his clients with the advantages of a top tier full service law firm, Mr. Irwin joined Pollart Miller LLC in 2012.

Mike Hinds is the Managing Attorney of Hinds and Hinds Family Law, P.C. A Colorado native, Mike attended Eckerd College in Saint Petersburg, Florida, majoring in International Business and Modern Languages. Before returning to Colorado for Law School, Mike spent significant time abroad in several countries including Croatia, Czech Republic, and Mexico as a language and geography teacher.. Mike received his Juris Doctor from the University of Denver - Sturm College of Law, as well as his Master in Business Administration from the Daniels College of Business. During his time in school, he clerked for the Honorable Angela Arkin as well as Cheif Judge King in the 18th Judicial District of Colorado.. Mike joined his family's firm in June of 2012, knowing his father and brother's reputation for conflict resolution in an area of practice that is often associated with extreme emotional difficulties and sensitive issues.. Mike's desire to work in family law stemmed in large part from his years of working with children and adolescents in Summer programs who were often facing the challenges of divorce and changing family dynamics.. Mike's practice focuses on alternative dispute resolution techniques to minimize conflict and have the parties and thier children transition into the next stage of their lives in the healthiest manner possible in the circumstances. Mike is also a trained mediatior.

Michael A. Rollin is a founding partner of Rollin Braswell Fisher LLC (RBF Law), a civil and complex commercial litigation firm in Greenwood Village, Colorado. He focuses his trial practice on high-stakes matters involving a variety of business industries and has vast experience in financial services litigation. For over a decade, Michael has served as lead counsel to some of the nation’s largest capital markets participants in matters involving residential mortgage backed securities (RMBS), financial products, and the secondary mortgage market. He has been at the center of some of the biggest financial services cases stemming from 2008 U.S. mortgage collapse. Outside of litigation, he serves as a legal advisor to sophisticated in-house counsel with businesses of all sizes and a FINRA securities dispute arbitrator.. Prior to attending law school, Michael was a combat medic and a metro area police officer and police sergeant. He began his legal career at the prestigious law firm, Arnold & Porter and was later a partner at both Reilly Pozner LLP and Jones & Keller. In 2015, he opened his own firm, RBF Law, which strives to redesign the business of law through transformative structural efficiencies, all without compromising exceedingly high standards for the practice of law. Michael’s practice at RBF Law is both local and national. He is licensed and regularly practices in New York, California, and Colorado in state, federal district, appellate, and bankruptcy courts. As a premier litigator with a great reputation in many states, he has been ranked in Chambers USA, is AV-Preeminent rated by Martindale-Hubbell, and has been named on the Colorado Super Lawyers list for many years.

Lauren is a Colorado native who became involved with the field of personal injury long before she became an attorney. In high school and college, Lauren worked for her father, a prominent orthopedic surgeon, who rendered care to patients injured in accidents of all kinds. Witnessing the devastation that these events can bring upon people’s lives solidified Lauren’s calling to help injured victims. Following her first year of law school, a Denver personal injury firm selected Lauren for an internship and hired her as a law clerk until graduation, when they offered her a full-time associate attorney position. Lauren remained with this firm for five years, where she handled all aspects of personal injury cases, from initial client consultations through trial. Within approximately six months of becoming licensed, Lauren conducted her first solo trial. Within two years, Lauren argued before the Colorado Court of Appeals and a large audience of law student observers during the Court’s annual trip to DU for oral arguments. Lauren’s practice has spanned multiple states, myriad jurisdictions within Colorado, as well as federal court.. In 2018, Lauren founded together with a partner the law firm of Varner Faddis Elite Legal, LLC. Lauren has settled hundreds of cases and has extensive litigation experience. She has participated in countless mediations and has successfully resolved cases involving wrongful death, motor vehicle collisions, slip/trip and falls, trucking accidents, motorcycle accidents, auto/pedestrian cases, auto/bicycle accidents, drunk driving accidents, assault/battery, negligent security, brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, construction site accidents, and dog bites. Lauren has achieved many significant six figure settlements on behalf of her clients.. Lauren graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University of Denver – a designation reserved for only those students who achieved a 3.95 GPA or higher and completed a thesis. She then received her Juris Doctor degree from the University of Denver Sturm College of Law, where she was honored with the prestigious Student Leadership Award. She acted as a Senior Staff Editor for the Water Law Review, published multiple court reports, and received an award for article editing. Lauren was a President of the Elder Law Society and also of the Health Law Society, and Vice President in Charge of Judge Recruitment for the Moot Court. She received Scholastic Excellence Awards for performance in Advanced Legal Writing, Advanced Legal Research, and Medical Malpractice, awards given to those with the highest grade in each class.. Lauren’s professional philosophy centers around good old fashioned hard work, producing quality work product, and treating others professionally, with dignity and respect at all times.. Outside of work, Lauren enjoys spending time with her family, including her three mini-dachshunds (Turkey, PeeWee, and Craig), meditating, traveling, weight lifting, and participating in occasional fitness competitions.

Julia M. Purchase has dedicated her career to the practice of family law and helping families and children through the legal process. She has significant experience litigating domestic relations disputes in the Denver metro area, and collaborating in the resolution of all aspects of dissolution of marriage, including sensitive parenting disputes, complex financial disputes and appellate issues involving family law matters. Julia is a trained and experienced mediator, specializing in mediation of family law cases. She has successfully mediated over 500 cases. Julia served as a a court-appointed Child & Family Investigator for over 10 years and now serves as a Mediator and/or Aribrator, Children's Legal Representative, and Parentng Coordinator/Decision-Maker in Denver, Arapahoe, Douglas, and Jefferson County. Julia’s experience, training and sincere concern for the long-term effects of the legal process allow her to provide thoughtful and efficient service to her clients.. Julia received an undergraduate degree with honors from the University of Texas at Austin and received her Juris Doctorate from the University of Houston. As an undergraduate, she focused her studies on psychology and business. Prior to studying law, Julie helped families and children of abuse and neglect at the Austin Children's Shelter and the Texas Council on Family Violence. Julie and has practiced before the Colorado District Court, Colorado Court of Appeals and Colorado Supreme Court, is an active member of the Family Law Bar, is a board member on the Metro Denver Interdisciplinary Committee (MDIC), and serves on the Arapahoe County Best Practices Committee.

Jon Boesen has over 31 years of experience and is the founder of Boesen Law, LLC.  Boesen law has 9 lawyers that focus on specific areas of personal injury.  Mr. Boesen's primary emphasis is in personal injury where he has successfully handled wrongful death, car crash, truck crash, motorcycle crash, slip and fall, dog attack, traumatic brain injury, and spinal cord injury cases. In addition to personal injury matters, Jon also handles workers compensation & social security disablity cases and has handled and continues to oversee Mass Tort and Class Action Cases.

Jereme Baker is the owner and Managing Member of Baker Law Group. Mr. Baker has extensive experience in the various practice areas of the firm, namely, Business/Corporate Law, Probate, Guardianship/Conservatorship Law and Real Estate. He has provided legal and business advice to many small to medium sized businesses through roles as both in-house legal counsel and as outside general counsel.. Some of Mr. Baker’s recent practice accomplishments include negotiating and forming a multimillion-dollar joint venture investment fund; assisting private equity client in acquiring over $30 million in real estate assets including drafting, negotiating and in the performance of due diligence; and assisting client in the negotiation and drafting of a $60 million-dollar commercial real estate development venture in Denver. Mr. Baker has also provided advisement regarding governance, management and operation of privately held investment ventures, advisement regarding regulatory/compliance review, formation and drafting of corporate governance documents and board books, drafting of business formation and partnership agreements, drafting of commercial loan agreements, and negotiating, resolving, and litigating contractual disputes. In addition, he has advised regarding various real estate matters, including drafting and negotiating purchase and sale agreements, drafting residential and commercial leases, and conducting real estate title and due diligence review. In the areas of probate and estate planning, he has experience litigating contested wills/trusts and probate contests, and advising clients regarding probate administration.. Jereme started Baker Law Group in 2011. He earned his B.A. from Rutgers University and his J.D. Degree from the University of Colorado. He has two preschool aged boys, and he loves taking them camping, hiking, and fishing and watching them grow up. He is a 2014 Recipient of the Billy Lewis Young Lawyer Award – Courage Under Fire Award.

Jennifer has been licensed in Colorado since 2000 when she began her career as a transactional and litigation attorney in several large, national firms. She was first introduced to family law as a staff attorney at the Colorado Court of Appeals where she drafted appellate opinions in family law and dependency and neglect cases. After working for a premier family law firm, Jennifer founded Schaffner Law to focus on providing high-end legal services to clients in all family law matters.. An experienced appellate practitioner, Jennifer serves as a member of the Appellate Pro Bono screening committe, which helps select appeals for the Colorado Bar Association Appellate Pro Bono program. Her clients appreciate her professionalism, attention to detail, and ability to work effectively with opposing parties and counsel. While comfortable in the courtroom, Jennifer also practices Collaborative Law and serves on the board of the Colorado Collaborative Divorce Professionals.. With her diverse legal background, Jennifer is comfortable with the many areas that intersect with family law such as commercial litigation, mergers and acquisitions and business transactions. She has a particular interest in cases that raise novel issues of law and enjoys delving into complex research of the Rules of Procedure and Title 14. Jennifer has worked in specialized areas such as common law marriages, UCCJEA issues, and parenting time concerns. Jennifer firmly believes that in addition to the legalities and case law in divorce practice, there must also be a recognition of family dynamics and attention paid to the impact on children of divorce.

Jeff provides family law excellence in divorce, child and spousal support, parenting rights and obligations, property division, marital and separation agreements, name changes, modifications, and more. Whether you need advice, consultation, settlement, and litigation support, Jeff can help.. Jeff has been an attorney for over a decade, practicing both in Connecticut and Colorado.  He has also worked directly with Judges and Magistrates while employed as a research and law clerk by the judicial branch.. Jeff has published articles and legal anntoations that appear in both national and federal products.. Prior to studying law, Jeff studied theoretical and applied philosophy, with a focus on legal philosophy.  His interests includ music performance, rock limbing, exercise, and partering with his wife to provide excellent parenting to their two children.

Jeff Pederson has been practicing law since 1998. His primary focus has been in suits against securities broker-dealers. Prior to starting his solo practice, Mr. Pederson was with a large, AV rated firm for eight years where he represented investors in suits concerning all areas of securities fraud and mismanagement. Over the course of his career, Mr. Pederson has represented over two hundred individual investors in more than 27 different states in securities related suits. These investors' suits include cases concerning mutual fund manager fraud, investment analyst fraud, stockbroker theft, brokerage fraud, failure of broker or brokerage to conduct due diligence, variable annuity fraud, 72-T fraud, hedge fund fraud, churning, unauthorized trading of investments, unauthorized use of margin, undisclosed broker conflict of interests and compensation, stockbroker mismanagement of retirement savings, and the sale of unsuitable securities. The suits have been against some of the largest securities brokerage firms in the world. Mr. Pederson has also represented victims of Ponzi scams including victims of Bernard Madoff.. In addition to representing individuals in securities suits, Mr. Pederson has assisted his clients in commercial arbitration matters, multiple cases concerning natural gas explosions, and medical device and pharmaceutical mass torts against some of the largest corporations in the world.. In all, Mr. Pederson has helped his clients recover in excess of $48 million in judgments and settlements over the course of his career.

Irwin Fraley, PLLC is one of Colorado's premier personal injury law firms with over 35 years of experience in handling cases for auto accidents, trucking accidents, drunk driving accidents, motorcycle accidents, bicycle accidents, pedestrian accidents, medical malpractice, workers compensation injuries, all all other types of personal injury claims.. We are AGGRESSIVE ATTORNEYS who will fight very hard for you.  Some firms are nothing more than settlement mills running cases through the system as fast as they can with very little compassion or care for teh client or their future well-being.  We take the opposite approach and put OUR CLIENT'S PHYSICAL AND FINANCIAL WELLFARE FIRST !!!

In practice since 1988, I have defended the rights of clients throughout Colorado and Wyoming. I handle cases in the counties of Denver, Adams, Arapahoe, Douglas, Jefferson, Boulder and many other Colorado Counties. In Wyoming, I represent clients in Laramie County and the surrounding area. I have defended clients charged with a wide variety of state and federal criminal defenses; in my more than 20 years of practice, I have represented numerous clients in death penalty cases at both the trial and appellate level.I am admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court, the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fifth and Tenth Circuits, the United States District Court for the District of Colorado, Wyoming, Arizona and Texas, the Colorado Supreme Court, the Wyoming Supreme Court and the Supreme Court of Arizona.

Ilene Feldmeier’s practice primarily focuses on representing employers and insurance clients in workers’ compensation claims in Arizona, Colorado, and Idaho. She has litigated hundreds of workers’ compensation cases and prevailed on many appellate cases.  Ilene represents employers and insurance carriers in all aspects of workers’ compensation claims including defending full contests, medical benefit claims, safety rule violations, termination for cause, death benefits involving determination of common law spouse, penalty claims, recouping overpayments, withdrawing admissions, fraud, mental impairment, permanent total disability, apportionment, and many other issues.  Ilene also assists clients with employment law issues including resignations, termination, release of claims, and ADA considerations.. Ilene joined Pollart Miller LLC as a Law Clerk in 2007 while finishing law school.  In May 2008, after passing the Colorado Bar, Ilene became an Associate with the Firm.  In 2016, Ilene became a Partner with the Firm.  Prior to graduating from law school, Ilene completed a judicial internship for the Colorado Office of Administrative Courts, gaining valuable experience in workers’ compensation and general services administrative law.  Since joining Pollart Miller LLC, Ilene has worked continuously in litigation involving Colorado workers’ compensation claims.  In 2017, at the specific request of a client that valued Ilene’s work in Colorado, Ilene began practicing workers’ compensation law in Idaho and has handled claims involving compensability, medical benefits, and subsequent injuries.  In 2018, Ilene began practicing workers’ compensation law in Arizona and has already assisted clients with cases involving compensability, physician designation, and settlement.. Ilene is a St. Louis native and she graduated from Missouri State University with a Bachelor’s degree in Entertainment Management in 2002.  Following, this Ilene worked in restaurant management for 3 years and gained valuable experience with customer service, personnel management and other various employment issues that helps her comprehend and relate to the concerns of her clients.  Ilene graduated from the University of Denver Sturm College of Law in December 2007 and passed the Colorado Bar in February 2008.  In her spare time, Ilene enjoys spending time with her children, running, and volunteering.  Ilene has completed several half marathons and full marathons, including the Leadville Heavy Half Marathon and Disney’s 48.6 mile Dopey Challenge, and regularly volunteers for various organizations throughout the community.

I'm an Attorney with widespread experience in resolving worker’s compensation and insurance defense cases. Drawing from a diverse background, I leverage my research skills to investigate, identify, assess, interpret, and report evidence. Whether handling clients, negotiating strategies, preparing litigation, or gathering information for trial, I believe my track record of success stems from my commitment to maintain in-depth understanding of legal processes and procedures. It’s important to me to be able to understand and translate complex legal information and legal analysis into clear findings, explanations, and reports for technical and non-technical audiences.

I will soon start my 27th year practicing law in the wonderful State of Colorado.  I have spent all of those years in our courtrooms, travelling across the state to fight for clients in personal injury and family law (divorce and post-divorce) matters.  I work as an adjunct professor at both of Colorado's law schools, and I travel around the nation teaching advocates how to stand up before judges and juries and "do it" the right way.  There is very little that I have not encountered in the legal world, so if you need help dealing with anything, feel free to track me down to see if I can either steer you in the right direction or offer a bit more.. When seeking legal counsel, "fit" matters.  You need to make sure you have comfort and security working with your lawyer.  I know that when people need attorneys, the circumstances usually aren't the best. At my firm, we work hard to meet your needs and give you the guidance in challenging times. While we can never promise you a result, we can promise to do evereything we can to deliver the outcome you seek!  We also promise that before we ever agree to work with you, that the "fit" is there for your sake and ours.. Chances are whatever you are facing in our justice system, we have seen it in our practice.  Give us a call if you think we can help!

I was born and raised in Colorado.  I have been representing clients through Colorado in bankruptcy matters since 1985 and in estate planning matters since 2006.. I understand that facing legal issues can be intimidating.  I will help you understand your options and make your decisions with care, respect and an attention to detail.  I am very passionate about helping my clients.

I was a law clerk for a District Court Judge for three years, then in private practice for 31 years. I began in criminal defense work, then added personal injury to my expertise. Over the years I have been a teacher of paralegals and I have regularly spoken at seminars for the legal community. For the past several years I have worked exclusively in family law with an emphasis on divorce, children and post-decree modifications.. I am married with four children. I am originally from Nebraska, but moved to Denver in 1972. I have published many articles and I have written one book on civil litigation. I am dedicated to helping those who find themselves in need of some advice and guidance and don't know where to turn.. I presently office share with a number of attorneys and their staff. I am in DTC which means I am easily accesible and centrally located for nearly all courts.

I started my career as a deputy district attorney in the 18th judicial district (Arapahoe County and Douglas County).  During my time with that office, I litigated hundreds if not thousands of misdemeanor and felony cases.  I learned under some of the best prosecutors in Colorado and obtained a wealth of experience in trying cases of all types to a jury.. After gaining significant experience as a district attorney, I decided to take the next step by moving into private practice where I accepted a position at one of the top tax litigation firms in the nation.  For a little over one year, I worked on: sensitive audits of individual taxpayers and businesses, appeals to the Internal Revenue Service, cases before the United States Tax Court, voluntary disclosures, and criminal tax cases.. Next, I accepted a position with one of the premiere criminal defense firms in Colorado.  During my five years with that firm I gained invaluable experience defending clients who were charged with anything from driving under the influence to first degree homicide.  I had the privilege of working with some of the best trial attorneys in the nation while serving clients in a wide variety of criminal cases.. The final step in my journey led me to forming The Blair Law Office, LLC, where I am the President and sole owner. Growing up watching my mother and father run a small business, I always knew that owning and running my own firm would be the best fit for the next generation of my family. I am proud to say that in year three the firm has achieved overwhelming success both in and out of the courtroom.. My experience, connections, and passion for litigation continue to serve the firm's clients well in achieving their desired results.  Whether it’s negotiating the best possible deal, or trying a case to a jury, the critical and only objective is always to obtain the best possible result for our clientele.

I really love my job. I am able to spend each day helping honest Coloradans gain freedom from crushing debt, and all the stress that comes with it, or guiding my clients through the maze of immigration laws and regulations to lawful immigration status or citizenship. It's a joy to find such meaning in your work.. As a practicing attorney since 2007, I've been fortunate to have helped my clients navigate through over 2,000 chapter 7 or 13 bankruptcies, and fought for settlements for many clients who were unlawfully harassed to pay a discharged debt after they filed for bankruptcy relief. I've also helped obtain employment- and family-based immigration and citizenship benefits for scores of clients. I'm also proud to have taught at legal education seminars on various issues, from chapter 13 practice, to immigration-related employer sanctions, to law firm management.. I’m not a Colorado native, but like they say I got here as fast as I could! I graduated from CU-Boulder with a Bachelor’s in Religious Studies and Anthropology, and received my J.D. from the University of Houston Law Center. After graduating law school, my family – Brooke, Soren and Amelia – and I moved back to the Denver area, where I practiced immigration law with Ann Allott and bankruptcy law with Sharon Grossenbach before opening my own firm.. When I’m not working, I enjoy spending time with my family (the 2- and 4-legged varieties), running, finding (and drinking) great Colorado beer, cheering on the Nuggets & Rockies, playing poker, and reading history and science books.

I primarily practice in the area of insurance defense. I have defended all disciplines in construction litigation. I have defended property owners, manufacturers, transportation companies, as well as small and large corporations in property, casualty, advertising injury and personal injury matters. I have written an Amicus brief for the Colorado Subcontractor Association. I have given presentations at CLE seminars on subjects ranging from employment in the public sector, to using experts and preserving evidence, to updates in construction law. I am a founding member and past co-chair of the Construction Committee of the Colorado Defense Lawyers Association. I provide expert opinions in attorney-fee matters and have been qualified as an expert witness in a variety of district courts in Colorado on the topic of attorneys fees and standard of care. I am general counsel to a handful of corporate clients as well as non-profit businesses that provide services to developmentally disabled clients and at-risk youth. I also serve as a mentor to University of Denver Law School students, and I am an active participant on Channel 9 News’ legal assistance program LawLine 9.

I help entrpreneurs grow, finance, and sell companies.  I am passionate about working with entrepreneurs who are passionate about their businesses.

I have extensive experience in handling all types of criminal cases in all courts throughout the State of Colorado.  I pride myself on giving each client the upmost individualized attention.  Call me today.

I have been practicing entirely family law for almost 3 decades now.   Family law became my focus early on just because there were a lot of people who came to my office with those kind of matters. I learned that I liked this area law because I was not afraid of the emotions that go along with it. As a business owner, a mother and a wife, I understand the things parents have to juggle on a daily basis. Adding a legal proceeding to the mix can feel overwhelming. The most important thing I can do for my clients is to protect their interests in a legal proceeding so they can continue to focus on their children and their jobs.. I litigate divorce cases from the simple to the complex. I have handled countless motions hearings and trials all over the metro area. Determining income and cash-flow, tax consequences and valuing of real estate, personal property and businesses are a regular part of my practice. Child custody and parenting time disputes can be ongoing. I represent many new and returning clients in modifying parenting time and child support. I partner with CPAs, therapists and other professionals to get the best results for my clients.. I have active licenses in Minnesota and Colorado. Our two offices allow me to handle a steady stream of interstate divorce and family cases.. I received my bachelor’s degree from UCLA and my law degree from Hamline University School of Law (now Mitchell-Hamline School of Law). I was a law clerk in the 3rd judicial district in Minnesota for a year right after law school. After my clerkship, I was an associate for small and medium law firms in Minnesota and California. I completed advanced training in Family Law Trial Advocacy through (NITA) and I have 40 hours of training in family law mediation.. I like to volunteer. You can find me at the military veterans legal clinic and domestic relations self-help clinics around the metro area. I am a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) helping kids in the foster care system. My husband and I are former foster parents.. I am a member of:• Minnesota Bar Association -family law section• Colorado Bar Associations-family law section• W.O.L.F. (Women Owned Law Firms) a fantastic group of lawyers in Colorado

I have been helping people with their Divorce, Custody, and Family Law problems for over 25 years.  I specialize in Divorce, Custody, Child Relocation, Child Support, Maintenance, Property Division, Paternity and Modifications.  Please feel free to contact me.  I would be happy to discuss your situation.

I have always focused my law career on exclusively Criminal Law. For many years -during and after college - I worked as a paralegal for Legal Aid (poverty law firms) in Oregon, all over Massachusetts and Illinois as both a college student and later as a VISTA volunteer between college and law school.. In law school I interned at the Federal Prosecutor's office in Eugene, Oregon - and later as a third year DA at the Lane County District Attorney's office. Later - after law school - I worked  as a law clerk directly for a famous criminal law judge in Denver Colorado followed closely thereafter by a lengthy and well known career as a Senior Career District Attorney for the Arapahoe, Douglas, Lincoln and Elbert County District Attorney (the Colorado 18th Judicial District) for almost 13 years.. In 1999 - I opened my Denver Tech Center law firm and have successfully defended thousands of clients over the past 16 plus years. I use all of that experience every day of my life to benefit my clients both tactically and strategically in defending their cases.. During the last 35 years - I have gained a tremendous amount of courtroom and real life experience in the before juries, and tough judges ... not behind a desk. Many of my cases have been high profile and I have been a guest commentator on several national cable networks, I am frequently quoted in national and Colorado newspapers and I publish my own Colorado Criminal Law Blog to stay on top of Colorado and national criminal law issues.. My Blog -. I have been a teacher at two police academies and guest instruct at both law enforcement and criminal defense seminars on a regular basis.. Most of all - I am the proud father of two fantastic children - one in law school - the other a senior in college.  They, and my wonderful wife, are my life and ultimately what really matters at the end of the day.. When I find time to feed my hobbies, I love to read, sail on my sailboat, kayak, work out five days a week, ski and, yes, I am a computer nerd ( at 6 foot 1 inch and 260 pounds) ... of sorts.. I love what I do -- and greatly enjoy the analysis of tough Colorado Criminal and I am good at it. Please feel free to contact me to discuss your case. HMS