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I have worked in criminal law both on the prosecution and on the defense. I have represented individuals in violent felonies and drug cases as well as more common cases such as Denver DUI, Colorado DUI, Domestic Violence Cases, Property Crimes, and White Collar Crimes. On the prosecutorial side, I most notably worked in Bosnia helping to prosecute individuals who committed war crimes and crimes against humanity in the Bosnian War from 1993-1995.

Matthew Gold is the founder and managing attorney of Gold Law, L.L.C. He established Gold Law because of his desire to help those individuals who find themselves in trouble, and who are in need of someone who will listen, guide, and fight for them. Matthew understands that your case is your highest priority and he is personally focused and invested in your case and outcome. Prior to establishing Gold Law, L.L.C., Matthew Spencer Gold was a felony prosecutor, serving Colorado's First Judicial District (Jefferson and Gilpin Counties). Matthew began working in the District Attorney's Office as a legal intern in 2011 and after becoming a sworn Deputy, worked his way up from handling misdemeanor and traffic cases to prosecuting all manner of felony cases up to and including First Degree Murder. During that time Matthew handled thousands of DUI and domestic violence cases. Matthew also worked in the Juvenile unit, where he gained specialized knowledge in the area of juvenile law. As a felony prosecutor, Matthew gained invaluable experience handling Drug Offenses, Sex Offenses and other serious person crimes. He also spent time as the assigned prosecutor in charge of Gilpin County. Matthew has tried over 70 cases to juries in Colorado. Prior to the DA's Office, Matthew interned with a District Court Judge in Jefferson County, gaining the valuable perspective of the Judges and Courts. Matthew Gold is a 2013 graduate of The University of Denver Sturm College of Law and received his undergraduate degree in Anthropology from the University of Colorado, Boulder in 2010. Since leaving the DAs office, Gold has established Gold Law, and is using the knowledge and experience gained as a state trial lawyer to protect and fight for those accused of DUI and other crimes.

Lynn Pierce has 28 years of experience. Ms. Pierce provides experienced and aggressive criminal defense. She handles criminal cases that include, but are not limited to, traffic offenses, domestic violence, drug possession and distribution, sexual assault, theft, robbery, burglary, and kidnapping. She also handles white collar crimes such as tax evasion, mortgage fraud, embezzlement, bank fraud, money laundering, identity theft, and forgery.

I started my career as a lawyer working in the Dillon and Golden Public Defender offices. There, I worked with clients from a variety of backgrounds on DUI and other misdomeanors cases. I took many cases to trial and achieved favorable plea agreements for my clients. As an attorney, I am poised, prepared, and eloquent, always fighting for the best results for my clients.. After leaving the Public Defender's office, I worked in private practice at a prominent marijuana firm in Denver. There, I became versed in many areas of law, including business and contract law, appeals, family law, civil protection orders, plaintiff personal injury, civil forfeiture, employment law, expungement and sealing records, and more. I have taken plaintiff's civil personal injury cases to trial, achieving six-figure jury verdicts. In those trials, I am known for my eloquence in the courtroom, able to challenge judge's ruling with poise and grace in a way that best advocates for my client.. I specialize in marijuana criminal defense, representing clients across Colorado charged with cultivation, possession with intent to distribute, Colorado Organized Crimes Act (COCCA), tax evasion, and more. I have achieved dismissals and favorable outcomes for clients across in many jurisdictions, including in Pueblo, Teller, El Paso, Weld, Denver, Arapahoe, and Eagle counties.. I am committed to providing quality legal representation to each and every client, and starting my own law firm has allowed me to spend more time and effort on my cases. I am able to communicate well with clients, providing timely explanations of what is happening in their case, in a way they are able to understand.

Mr. Carbonneau joined Pearson and Paris, P.C. in March of 2021. Mr. Carbonneau received his Juris Doctorate from the University of Colorado Law School. During his law school tenure, Mr. Carbonneau focused on building his litigation experience. He interned for the United States Securities and Exchange Commission’s Denver Office. There, he assisted both the trial and investigations teams in the detection of financial crimes and the prosecution of those crimes. After working for the SEC, Stephen worked for the Adams County District Attorneys Office where he appeared as a prosecutor in misdemeanor and traffic cases.. After graduating law school in 2018, Mr. Carbonneau was offered a position with the Grand County District Attorney’s Office. In that role, Mr. Carbonneau was responsible for all aspects of prosecuting cases. He handled everything ranging from jury trials to motions hearings, bond hearings, appeals, and plea negotiations.. In April of 2020, Mr. Carbonneau left his position with the Grand County District Attorney’s Office to start his own solo law practice. While thriving as a solo practitioner, Mr. Carbonneau broadened his expertise from criminal to other areas of law such as family law and landlord-tenant disputes.. Mr. Carbonneau prides himself on his work ethic, attention to detail, and his ability to take complex legal theories and break them down into non-legal jargon, allowing clients to fully understand all aspects of their case. These skills allow Mr. Carbonneau to provide strategic legal representation which turns into positive results for his clients. Mr. Carbonneau is empathetic and passionate about the work he does for clients and makes sure his clients know that they have someone who is fighting for their best interests.

Rob Werking is a committed and experienced criminal trial attorney.  Although all lawyers claim to be "trial attorneys," Mr. Werking is the real deal.  Unlike 90% of the fake "aggressive" trial attorneys who advertise in the Denver Metro area, Mr. Werking has tried several hundred cases including not guilty verdicts in homicide, attempted homicide, felony and misdemeanor assaults, domestic violence, drug possession and distribution, DUI, child abuse, animal abuse, and municipal code violations.. Thus far in 2024, Mr. Werking achieved not guilty verdicts in an attempted homicide case and separate DUI trial in Arapahoe County.  Dimissal of domest violence and theft cases in Douglas County and dismissals of domestic violence and protection order violations in Jefferson County.. Rob Werking handles all felonies, misdemeanors, municipal ordinance violations, traffic, DUI/DWAI, and all drug offenses.  Mr. Werking is certified in the administration of the standardized field sobriety tests (NHTSA SFST) or the same coordination tests the police use in detecting DUI drivers.. Rob Werking is a Lifetime Member of the Colorado Criminal Defense Bar and Head of the Arapahoe County Chapter of the CCDB, National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys, and the Arapahoe County Bar Association. Mr. Werking is a graduate of the prestigious National Criminal Defense College, Trial Practice Institute, as well as completing the intensive summer session curriculum in DUI Defense conducted at the Harvard School of Law.

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.

Colorado Lawyer Team is a criminal defense, civil litigation, employment and family law firm serving much of Colorado, including all major metro areas and some rural regions. Justie Nicol, founder and CEO, is also the firm's visionary with over 15 years of legal experience. Justie specializes in criminal defense, felonies, misdemeanors, traffic violations, DUIs/DWAIs, domestic violence, and protection orders. The team at COLawTeam also brings additional practice areas to the firm for family law, employment matters, and civil litigation.. Previously, Justie served as a Deputy District Attorney. Her legal expertise spans workers' compensation claims, bankruptcy, tax issues, and class-action lawsuits. Justie is a graduate of Colorado State University and the University of Denver Sturm College of Law, and is a true Colorado native. As a cost-effective and savvy attorney, Justie is dedicated to providing comprehensive defense and expert advice to guide clients through unfamiliar legal challenges.. Colorado Lawyer Team is paperless, ensuring connectivity and responsiveness in a virtual environment. COLawTeam is an all-woman team and has principal offices in Greenwood Village, Fort Collins, and Loveland. The attorneys regularly travel across approximately one-third of Colorado. Let COLawTeam get justice for you today!

Lisa has a strong passion for being in the courtroom.   In her time as a Denver Deputy District Attorney, she prosecuted thousands of felony, misdemeanor, and juvenile cases, including attempted murder, sexual assault, first degree assault, and aggravated robbery.  Her experience as a District Attorney greatly enhances her ability to successfully litigate and zealously advocate for her clients, both in the realm of criminal defense and family law.. Outside of the office, Lisa enjoys running, yoga, and spending time with family and friends.

Ken Eichner is a prominent attorney known for his courtroom skills and his ability to effectivelytell his clients unique stories. He specializes in defending individuals and companies in high-stakes, nationally profiled state and federal prosecutions, as well as government investigations.With a background as a former prosecutor, Ken has a wide range of experience defendingindividuals and companies in often high-stakes, nationally profiled state and federalprosecutions and government investigations. Ken, a former prosecutor, is best known for hiscourtroom skills and ability to tell each client’s unique story. His practice runs the gamut from arobust county court jury trial docket to defending enforcement actions brought by localprosecutors as well as the Colorado Office of the Attorney General and the U.S. Department ofJustice (DOJ).Ken mounted a formidable defense and successfully blocked indictments relating to the Clintonemail investigation, and represented the former Secretary of State’s Denver-based servercompany at the subsequent congressional hearing in Washington, D.C. That same year, he alsoobtained dismissals of sexual assault charges against four individuals. In 2018 he represented awitness in the congressional hearing related to allegations against United States Supreme CourtJustice Brett Kavanaugh. In 2019, the firm won $2.7 million, the largest verdict in Coloradohistory in a defamation jury trial stemming from a person of color’s wrongful imprisonment forone night in jail. In 2022 Ken helped facilitate dozens of dismissals in county, state, and federalcourt – including cases involving IRS grand jury investigations, domestic violence, gunviolations, PPP fraud allegations, and a national security allegation. Having tried over 500 benchtrials and 150 jury trials, Ken lends his expertise and sits on the advisory board of LYRIC (LearnYour Rights in the Community), a social justice platform that teaches teens their constitutionalrights. LYRIC’s transformative vision: that raising awareness about individual rights will reducethe number of unnecessary arrests and subsequent traumas that often occur.. Former prosecutor, Kenneth F. Eichner, is one of Colorado’s premier criminal defense lawyers. Ken has practiced in the county, state, and federal courts for more than 25 years and has tried hundreds of cases to verdict. Regardless of the severity of the charge – Ken and his team provide the expertise his clients need to make the best choice in deciding whether to go to trial or make a deal. For Ken and his team of relentless investigators, determined legal researchers, and accomplished experts, no case is too tough and no case is treated as routine. Their success of the firm hinges on an extraordinarily thorough review of the evidence, and deep expertise and skill in trial litigation. Eichner Law dedicates its full concentration and resources to achieving the best possible outcomes.

Colorado criminal defense attorney Megan Scafiddi has vast experience winning charge reductions and dismissals in all types of criminal matters. She is especially skilled in handling serious felony motions and appellate cases. And she is devoted to clearing her clients’ records and restoring their rights.. Megan Scafiddi earned her JD from California Western School of Law. And she received her BA from UC Irvine. The National Trial Lawyers has selected her as a Top 40 under 40. And AVVO granted her Client’s Choice status.

Jonathan Booker is a Shareholder, and Director of Criminal Law at Hernandez & Associates P.C., where he focuses his practice exclusively in the field of criminal defense. Jonathan is an accomplished trial attorney, winning a substantial number of not guilty verdicts while assisting hundreds of individuals as they navigate our complex judicial system. Jonathan represents his clients with the highest degree of professionalism, guided by obtaining the most favorable individual results possible.. Jonathan's education, personal, and professional experiences continue to motivate him as a trial attorney. Jonathan represents individuals facing charges of driving under the influence, violent crimes, drug offenses, sexual assault, and murder throughout the state of Colorado. He uses his considerable experience and network of connections to develop effective defense strategies for each of his clients.. Honored for his success, Mr. Booker has earned consistent recognition from his peers. In 2019, he graduated from the prestigious Colorado Bar Association Leadership Training Program; in 2021, he was elected and served as President of the Colorado Hispanic Bar Association; and in 2023, he was elected to the Board of Directors for the Colorado Criminal Defense Bar. In addition, he has received many testimonials and referrals from his satisfied clients, and he finds great reward in being able to help so many individuals defend against criminal accusations in their times of dire need.

Peer voted a "Super Lawyer" for 7 straight years (2018-2024) and a "Super Lawyer - "Rising Stars" for 2 straight years (2010-2011) and a “Top 10 Lawyer” and “ Top 100 Trial Attorneys." Over 2000 cases handled and over 15,000 court appearances made, attorney W. Harvey Skees has what it takes to win.. - Selected as Super Lawyers - "Great Plains Super Lawyers" for 2018 and 2019 and 2020 and 2021 and 2022 and 2023 and 2024. - Selected as a Super Lawyers - "Minnesota Rising Stars” for 2011 and 2012- Selected by the American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys as a Criminal Law "10 Best Attorney” for North Dakota - Selected by The National Trial Lawyers as a "Top 100 Trial Lawyer” - Selected by the American Institute of DUI/DWI Attorneys as a DUI/DWI “10 Best Attorney” for North Dakota- Selected by the The National Academy of Jurisprudence as a “Premier 100 Trial Attorney” for North Dakota- Selected by The American Society of Legal Advocates as a Minnesota "Top 100 Criminal Defense Attorney". Attorney W. Harvey Skees always provides a FREE initial consultation to inform potential clients of their rights and options so feel free to contact him today.

Ben LaBranche is an excellent criminal trial lawyer who handles Federal and State cases all over Lousiaina.  He has litigated various issues in criminal court related to DWI's, Crimes of Violence (Murder & Armed robbery), Sex Crimes, Drug Conspiracy, and Cyber Crime cases.  He is President of the Baton Rouge Bar of Criminal Justice and also serves on the board of directors for the Louisiana Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.  He previously served two terms on the board of directors for the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and is a member of the National Criminal Defense College and DUI Defense Lawyers Association.   Ben is fluent in Spanish and represents many hispanic clients in criminal and civil matters who don't speak english.

Criminal convictions, great and small, can have a profound impact on your life. Moreover, the criminal justice system can be extremely confusing and may have drastic long term effects. What possible penalties will I face with this terrible accusation? Will I lose my license? What about my job? Or even worse, what about my freedom? It is moments like these where knowing you have an attorney like Jonathan Lucero in your corner will provide the peace of mind you desire when navigating these rough waters.As a native to the Denver area Mr. Lucero has an understanding of the issues that are uniquely important to his clients. Mr. Lucero received his degree in business administration from the University of Colorado at Boulder while working in sales & marketing and capital budgeting for a national insurance company. After receiving his degree Mr. Lucero realized his calling to better serve his community and attended law school at the University of Colorado. During his tenure in law school, Mr. Lucero was a respected student leader and member of the law school's highly distinguished Rothberger Moot Court Board.Mr. Lucero's commitment to the community has continued well into his legal career. Mr. Lucero currently serves on the Board of Directors to the Northwest Coalition for Better Schools and the Colorado Hispanic Bar Association. Mr. Lucero recently served as representative to the Colorado Bar Association's Board of Governors. Moreover, Mr. Lucero is very honored to have been inducted as a Fellow with the exclusive Colorado Bar Foundation. His strong desire to serve others is paramount in every endeavor he pursues.Mr. Lucero brings to the courtroom both civil and criminal experience gained through his work with Boulder County Legal Services, Federal District Court and the District Attorney's Office. Among those experiences are trial skills involving a wide variety of serious charges.Mr. Lucero adds value to his client's cases with trial experience from almost every courthouse along the northern and central front range. He has successfully defended numerous trial cases from Larimer County to Douglas County. Moreover, Mr. Lucero has had experience in most major courts across the entire State of Colorado.Mr. Lucero is non-native Spanish speaking lawyer who is proficient in both written and spoken Spanish. He received a certificate from the University of Colorado Law School for having demonstrated his bilingual competence in the legal field. Additionally, Mr. Lucero has also developed a network of relationships in the Colorado Criminal Justice System. This network is a great asset for any client who needs a confident and zealous criminal defense lawyer. Jonathan Lucero is a member of the Colorado Bar Association, the Denver Bar Association, and the Colorado Criminal Defense Bar. Whether the criminal charges filed are minor, major or catastrophic, each case receives his undivided attention and service.Whether you are facing heinous charges, are being investigated by the police for Assault, Drugs, Hit & Run, Theft, DUI, Probation Violation, Records Sealed and Expunged, or to Petition to Discontinue Sex Offender Registration, call Jonathan Lucero.See more about Jonathan Lucero at:

Law Office of Travis Zeigler, P.C., exists to provide individualized, high-quality representation for those in need of excellent criminal defense representation. Each case is different. I strive to meet all of my clients' goals and needs over the course of representation. You will always get honest, up-front advice – even if that advice is that you may not need representation for your particular situation. We will sit down and discuss all available options and pursue the course of action, best-suited to reach the best possible outcome for whatever the case may be. This is a small firm. I am accessible to all of my clients by phone, email, or text. From administrative DMV and driver's license issues, traffic, municipal, and misdemeanor cases, to the most complicated of felonies, Law Office of Travis Zeigler, P.C., is here to meet your needs.. Also, please note that I am an avidly passionate car enthusiast. I am happy to have any car-related conversations you would like, in addition to discussing the details of your case with you. Give me a call today to discuss your case. I look forward to working with you.