Brian Michael Close

Brian Close has represented clients facing a range of legal problems, both civil and criminal. He has conducted numerous jury trials for clients, many of whom had never been in the court system before. Successes in criminal defense include numerous trial acquittals, various grand jury “no bills” for innocent clients, and hundreds of positive outcomes for those facing the potential for severe penalties.

Mr. Close has worked on a variety of civil actions, combining persuasive written documents with strong oral argument and trial practice. He has drafted state and federal appeal briefs, both civil and criminal, as well as various other appellate pleadings.

Brian Close is licensed in the state and federal courts of Colorado and New Mexico. He has been honored with awards for Oral Advocacy and Constitutional Law, and is listed in SuperLawyers for Personal Injury and Criminal Defense.

Mr. Close graduated in 2010 from the University of New Mexico School of Law with the top grades and summa cum laudehonors. While in school, he served as President and Co-President of the student chapters of the Criminal Defense Lawyers Association and the Trial Lawyers Association. Brian has a degree in Journalism, and prior to law school he worked as a news reporter and producer in several states.

For a free consultation, contact Close Law Firm at 720-441-4878.