Colorado Criminal Law Defense Attorneys

Being charged with any crime can have serious repercussions for the accused, as convictions on misdemeanor or felony charges can lead to jail time, expensive court fines, and possibly even a criminal record. What can make matters worse is the fact that criminal convictions can have non-court-ordered social consequences that can have their own nasty and haunting effects; from losing one’s job and/or friends to sustaining irreparable damage to one’s reputation, the penalties associated with criminal convictions can last for years to come.

As a result, it is critical that anyone who is charged with a crime in Colorado – regardless of whether it’s a misdemeanor or felony crime and regardless of whether it’s charged at the state or federal level – should work with the skilled criminal defense lawyers at the Adams Law Firm. While our experienced attorneys are dedicated to fiercely asserting the rights of the accused, we are also committed to working relentlessly to help get the charges against our Clients reduced or, when possible, dropped altogether. Our criminal law defense attorneys have extensive experience going up against prosecutors in any legal setting; our goal is to help our Clients achieve the best possible outcomes to their cases.

Criminal Law Practice Areas

Some of the areas of criminal law in which our trusted lawyers have a proven track record of successfully defending the accused include (but are not limited to) cases involving:

• Violent crimes, such as domestic violence, assault and vehicular manslaughter
• Sex crimes, including sexual assault, sexual abuse and child pornography
• Property crimes, such as robbery, theft and burglary
• White collar crimes, including identity theft, fraud and embezzlement
• Drug crimes, such as possession, trafficking and distribution
• DUI-related crimes, including DUIs involving drugs, DUI associated with hit-and-runs, and cases of multiple DUIs

While the best defense strategies to use in one’s case will depend on the nature of the criminal charges filed against him or her, in general, some of the types of defense arguments that our criminal defense lawyers have successfully mounted in the past have included (but are not limited to) the following:

• Police violation of the accused individual’s fourth amendment rights (i.e., illegal search and seizure took place in the gathering of evidence)
• Mistaken or false witness testimony
• Insufficient evidence against the accused

For more information about your legal rights, as well as a professional assessment of your case, call our Colorado criminal law attorneys at the Adams Law Firm at (720) 333-9490.