Cajardo R Lindsey

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Cajardo R Lindsey

5.0
Rating: 9.6

Licensed for 23 years

Car accident Lawyer at Greenwood Village, CO
Practice Areas: Car Accidents, Personal Injury

6400 S Fiddlers Green Circle, Ste. 2200, Greenwood Village, CO

About Cajardo

Biography

Tenacious • Experienced • Innovative: call for unusually good trial attorneys that you can trust.

Tenacious • Experienced • Innovative: call for unusually good trial attorneys that you can trust.

Tenacious • Experienced • Innovative: call for unusually good trial attorneys that you can trust.

Practice Areas

2

Practice Areas

Car Accident 70%

We service those hurt in car accidents where the insurance carriers will not pay what the case deserves.

70%
Personal Injury 30%

Trucking, automobile and motorcycle accidents.

30%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Contingency

33%-40%


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check

Awards

Client's Choice
Client's Choice
2013 2012

Licenses

Licensed in Colorado for 23 years

State: Colorado

Acquired: 2002

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Dan Caplis Law

6400 S Fiddlers Green Circle, Ste. 2200, Greenwood Village, CO, 80111

dancaplislaw.com/

Cajardo R Lindsey's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

24 Client Reviews

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Posted by Leon | October 09, 2014 | Litigation

Excellent Attorney - Very Effective

Mr. Lindsey represented me in a difficult civil case. He is very well prepared and extremely knowledgeable, He understands who he is working with on both sides of the table, and knows how to get to a positive resolution for his clients. He negotiated a very favorable outcome in my case without havi...ng to go thru a lengthy trial. I would highly recommend Mr. Lindsey.

Posted by Allison | March 09, 2014 | Personal Injury

Wonderful Attorney

Cajardo represented me on my personal injury (auto accident case) and was wonderful to work with. Prior to the trial, I met with him to prepare and I felt ready the day the trial began. He prepped me with the questions I'd be asked, not only by him, but also the defense attorney which made me feel ...very comfortable during the trial. He explained the process, what to anticipate, what's normal/abnormal and what all of the legal ease meant. His guidance throughout the trial allowed me to remain calm and very informed. He was always willing to give me his perspective after each witness testified so I felt like I knew what was going well and what wasn't. His closing arguments were wonderful. He was so calm, cool and collected which ensured the jury trusted him. He didn't miss any of the key points of my case and highlighted them well. He is very personable and down to earth, which came through to the jury. I received a large settlement due to his preparation and knowledge of the legal process. I would 100% recommend Cajardo to any of my family and friends.

Posted by Shauna | May 13, 2012 | DUI & DWI

Fantastic Attorney

I made the mistake of drinking and driving twice... Needless to say, I felt very helpless knowing I was going to jail as well as doing classes, probation, monitered sobriety, community service and a huge possibility of loosing a wonderful paying job etc... Cajardo, with the background of High Profile... Prosocution, and now being a Defense Attorney, did meticulously thorough investigative work and found that my first DUI was a deferred judgement case, meaning that since I was compliant in completing everything within the time frame given that it was dropped. He negotiated everything to the lowest of fines, fees, charges and very minimal reprocussions. I am extreemly pleased, while i will never make this mistake again, I will continue to refer him out, everybody from any walk of life deserves a fair chance at either getting a second chance or being able to substantially reduce the penalties. He is a powerhouse. Thank you so much for everything!!!

Posted by Chad | May 08, 2012 | Criminal Defense

The best lawyer In Colorado!

Mr. Lindsey Is a consummate professional, I have hired more than 5 different lawyers over the years for cival cases as well as criminal cases. Mr. Lindsey helped me more on my most recent case more than the previous 3 lawyers i had hired combined. He was extreamely knowledeable, informitive and worke...d hard to get me the best defense possible. Mr. Lindsey worked on 2 of my cases at the same time and the outcome of both cases were above and betond what i thought i could recieve. I highly recomend Cajardo Lindsey as an attorney and would hire him again in a heart beat.

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Cajardo R Lindsey's Lawyer Endorsements

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David Lamb

Criminal defense lawyer | Jan 21

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Cajardo is a fantastic attorney. He is remarkably skilled in a the courtroom and highly respected by the judges he appears before. I highly recommend and endorse Cajardo."

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Phillip Geigle

Litigation lawyer | Sep 10

Relationship: Co-worker

"I absolutely endorse this attorney."

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Joshua Franklin

Criminal defense lawyer | May 02

Relationship: Other

"I endorse this lawyer. I worked with Cajardo and have seen him in trial, including giving a closing argument in a first-degree murder trial. He is a phenomenal trial lawyer and I highly recommend him."

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Michael Evans

Criminal defense lawyer | Mar 13

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Kurt Zaner

Criminal defense lawyer | Mar 11

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse fully endorse Cajardo as a trial lawyer. His extensive theatrical background enables him to tell his client's story compellingly to a jury like few other lawyers. If you need a passionate trial lawyer that thinks outside the box and can deliver results at trial, look no further than Cajardo."

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Siddhartha Rathod

Personal injury lawyer | Mar 11

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Cajardo is an excellent attorney. He cares about his clients and works tirelessly on their behalf. Most significantly, Cajardo is a phenomenal courtroom attorney. It is his ability to advocate for his clients at motions hearings and trials that distinguishes him from others."

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Robert Hoban

Criminal defense lawyer | Sep 25

Relationship: Co-worker

"I endorse this lawyer. Cajardo has the experience and the requisite careful approach to criminal law that will ensure any defendant obtains a just result. His enthusiasm and caring atitude is second to none."

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Gregory Rawlings

Criminal defense lawyer | May 30

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. Cajardo is a breath of fresh air in the Denver criminal defense world. Bright, multi-talented, with years of high level criminal law in his background."

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Russell Hebets

Criminal defense lawyer | May 11

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"Mr. Lindsey is an extremely knowledgeable and effective counsel. His background as both a felony deputy district attorney and as a Denver city attorney makes him uniquely qualified to handle a wide range of criminal cases in Colorado. I would not hesitate to recommend him to any defendants in need of exceptional legal representation."

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Keith Frankl

Insurance lawyer

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Robert Baldwin

Litigation lawyer

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Annmarie Spain

Litigation lawyer

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Phillip Geigle

Criminal defense lawyer

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Hezekiah Sistrunk

Litigation lawyer

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Shawn Gillum

Criminal defense lawyer

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Richard Kaudy

Personal injury lawyer

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Joshua Franklin

Criminal defense lawyer

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Shean Williams

Litigation lawyer

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Michael Evans

Criminal defense lawyer

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Kurt Zaner

Personal injury lawyer

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Siddhartha Rathod

Criminal defense lawyer

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Robert Hoban

Unknown lawyer

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Lauren Davis

DUI and DWI lawyer

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Gregory Rawlings

Unknown lawyer

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Russell Hebets

Criminal defense lawyer

Experience

Rating:  9.6 (Superb)

Work Experience

2024 - Present

Attorney, Dan Caplis Law

2021 - 2024

District Court Judge, 18th Judicial District

2014 - 2021

Special Counsel, The Kaudy Law Firm, LLC

2013 - 2013

Summer Associate, Bachus & Schanker, LLC

2012 - 2013

Of Counsel, Hoban & Feola, LLC

2011 - 2012

Assistant City Attorney (Prosecution), City of Denver

2003 - 2010

Senior Deputy District Attorney, Denver County District Attorney's Office

2002 - 2003

Associate, Baldwin & Brown, PC (Insurance Defense)

1996 - 1996

Clerk, British Inns of Court (London, England)

1994 - 1994

Labor Relations Clerk, National Football League

1994 - 1995

Summer Associate, Dinsmore & Shohl

Associations

2013 - 2025

Colorado Trial Lawyers Association

Member

2013 - 2021

Sam Cary Bar Association

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

Car Crash

Car crash

$890,000.00 jury verdict ($1,200,000.00 with interest) and judgment. An excess verdict above the $100,000.00 policy limit.

Insurance Bad Faith jury trial as a result of low speed car accident

$4,000,000.00 jury verdict (3,500.000.00 million for insurance Bad Faith and $500,000 for breach of contract.

Personal Injury jury trial

$695,000.00 jury verdict and judgment, well in excess of the $100,000 policy limits.

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Education

1996

Indiana University-Bloomington (Maurer School of Law)

JD - Juris Doctor

Speaking Engagements

2023

Women in Law and Leadership Symposium

Leadership Symposium

2013

University of Denver - Pioneer Prep

Success Strategies

2011

University of Denver - Pioneer Prep

My Mind is Made Up

Publications

2014

Trial Talk (CO) The Power of the Inner Voice

2014

The Lawyer's Log Book Cheaters

Languages

English

Activity

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