Kevin W. Benninger

Kevin Benninger is a battle-tested trial attorney who defends clients against the full force of the criminal justice system. He handles everything from traffic offenses to the most serious felony charges, including homicide, assault, DUI, domestic violence, sex offenses, probation revocations, and post-conviction litigation. Recognized for his excellence, he was named a 2024 Colorado Rising Stars honoree.

Mr. Benninger sharpened his courtroom skills at the Colorado Public Defender’s Office, where he handled hundreds of cases and stood up for clients facing life-altering charges. That experience drives his approach today—he prepares every case for trial and is always ready to fight for the best possible outcome.

His practice extends beyond criminal defense to the issues that often come with it, including civil protection orders, emergency risk protection order (TERPO) hearings, dependency and neglect cases, ADA accommodations, and the sealing or expungement of criminal records and state-collected DNA.

Known for his strategic, aggressive advocacy, Mr. Benninger takes on complex legal challenges head-on, using thorough motions practice and innovative defense strategies to protect his clients’ rights. He also serves as a legal analyst for Denver’s Channel 2 and Fox31, providing insight on high-profile cases.

When your freedom, reputation, and future are at stake, Kevin Benninger is the attorney you want in your corner—prepared, relentless, and ready to fight.