Criminal defense cases in Denver typically resolve within 2 to 18 months, depending on complexity, court schedules, and whether the case proceeds to trial.
Denver Court Backlog
The estimated backlog reflects the number of pending criminal cases at various times, influenced by court resources and case filings.
Criminal Defense Denver Filing Volume
Monthly criminal case filings in Denver generally range from 350 to 700, based on recent public court data.
Criminal Defense Case Outcomes
Estimated resolution rates: 30% of cases may resolve favorably pre-litigation, 20% after filing but before trial, and 5% at trial. Outcomes depend on case facts and legal strategy.
Following a successful 10 year career in the recording industry, Tae Darnell finally decided to pursue his passion for law and in early 2008 founded The Law Offices of Tae Darnell, LLC (soon to be Darnell & Gottlieb / ) a comprehensive law firm, and US Entertainment & Sports (), an elite entertainment company. The Law Offices of Tae Darnell specialize in criminal defense, family law, corporate and civil matters while US Entertainment and Sports actively represents and assists artists and athletes with contracts, negotiations, business formation, executive management, project development, creative development, licensing, copyright/trademark/IP protection, Licensing, Marketing, Publicity, Sales and more. While Tae is dedicated to defending the US Constitution and takes an active role in criminal defense and civil and corporate matters, he has also personally worked with Grammy winners, NFL and NBA athletes and award winning members of the entertainment community. Tae is an active member of the American Bar Association, the Colorado Bar Association, the Denver Bar Association, the Colorado Criminal Defense Bar, the Colorado Trial Lawyers Association, The CBA Sports & Entertainment Law Section, The Alternative Dispute Section and various other local and national legal organizations.. In addition, Tae Darnell has significant executive-level experience and comprehensive expertise in the recording industry. As VP of Sales & Marketing for Etherean Music, Inc., once one of the largest indie Lifestyle/Worldbeat labels in the country, Tae facilitated the release of over 65 recording projects in a 6 year period, winning 14 Album of the Year awards and securing nomination for over 40. Further, Tae has facilitated music licensing for film and television to companies including: ABC, CBS, PBS, TNT, Time/Life, Hallmark Entertainment, MTV and has created successful relationships with traditional and non-traditional music retailers such as Barnes & Noble, Borders, Tower Records, Virgin Megastores, Wal Mart, Whole Foods, Discovery Channel Stores and many more.
Firm: The Law Offices Of Steven J. Pisani - Denver Criminal Defense
600 17th Street , Denver , Colorado 80202
Practice Areas: DUI & DWI, Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, Speeding Ticket, Expungement, Juvenile
My firm specializes in criminal, traffic and DUI defense and we do not practice any other area of law. I am a fierce criminal defense attorney serving the Denver Metro area and the Front Range. I have successfully defended citizens against abuses of power, false accusations and police harassment. In all, I have assisted over 600 clients with matters both criminal and traffic related. I have a winning trial record as both a defense attorney and prosecutor.
Practice Areas: Bankruptcy, Construction , Corporate , Criminal Defense , Mechanics Liens, Motor Vehicle Defects, Lawsuits & Disputes, Lawsuits & Disputes
Stephen Whitmore is the leading partner of the firm’s Civil Litigation Practice and the Denver Metro Office. Having practiced law for more than 30 years, Steve has successfully litigated hundreds of cases in state, federal, and administrative courts.. Steve handles cases involving commercial litigation, contract disputes, landlord and tenant matters, collections, foreclosures, replevin actions, construction defects, mechanic’s liens, and more.. He represents both plaintiffs and defendants, and his clients have included banks, management companies, lenders, construction companies, car dealers, small businesses, and individuals.
I am a Colorado native and graduated from the University of Colorado’s Leeds School of Business with an undergraduate degree in finance and management.. After graduating, I continued on to the University of Denver’s Sturm College of Law. I obtained her JD and began working in defense for a civil litigation firm.. My practice included premise liability, workers compensation, construction defect litigation, and employment law. To enhance my litigation skills I took a position as a deputy district attorney in the 5th Judicial District. I have handled numerous jury trials, civil and criminal, misdemeanor and felony, countless motions hearings and court trials.. With my background in both civil and criminal law and how at times they can intertwine with one another, I bring a unique perspective to my firm.. Working at the civil firm, I handled multiple jury trials across the state and negotiated settlements on her clients’ behalf. While I gained invaluable experience at the firm, I also wanted to enhance my trial skills and began working as a deputy district attorney in Summit County, CO. As a deputy DA, I handled a wide range of cases from traffic and juvenile matters to appeals to felony matters. In 2008, I was named trial attorney of the year.. I am determined, dedicated and devoted to my clients and do everything I can to achieve their desired outcome.
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