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Madalia W. Maaliki
About Madalia
Biography
Madalia’s legal career began as a prosecutor for Adams County, handling various serious criminal cases from start to finish, including homicide, domestic violence, sexual assault, and gang violence. Her valuable experience now informs her passionate defense of clients. She adeptly identifies weaknesses in the government’s case, achieving favorable outcomes in negotiations and trials. In private practice, she has secured numerous dismissals and jury trial acquittals. She has tried more than 60 criminal jury trials. Additionally, she serves as an adjunct professor at the University of Denver Sturm College of Law, educating future lawyers in trial advocacy. Madalia, along with her co-professor, coached the 2019 National Ethics Championship Team, 2020 National Ethics Championship Finalists, and the 2021 King of the Hill Championship Finalists.
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Licensed in Colorado for 10 years
State: Colorado
Acquired: 2015
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Location
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1444 Blake Street, Denver, CO, 80202
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Madalia W. Maaliki's Lawyer Endorsements
"I have known Ms. Maaliki for over 10 years in a professional capacity. When I first met her, it became immediately apparent that she was an advocate of commensurate skill and presence. After working in the district attorney's office for a period of time, she found that her passion for justice led her to criminal defense work. Were I to find myself mired in legal troubles, I would immediately turn to her for representation. Her ethics are impeccable, matched only by her charismatic presence and passion for her work. I cannot recommend her services enough."
"Madalia is a fierce advocate. She is one of the best trial attorneys I have ever had the pleasure of watching in trial. Madalia is a hard worker and takes whatever time necessary to achieve the best results for her clients. I highly endorse her."
Jamie Paine
Family lawyer
Christopher Corkadel
Criminal defense lawyer
Experience
Honors
2024
Ones to Watch, Best Lawyers
2023
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2023
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers
2023
Barrister's Best Criminal Defense Lawyer, Law Week Colorado
2022
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2022
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers
2021
Top 10 Under 40, National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys
2021
Top 40 Under 40 Criminal Defense Trial Lawyers, The National Trial Lawyers
2021
Barrister's Best "People's Choice", Law Week Colorado
Work Experience
2020 - Present
Criminal Defense Attorney, Richards Carrington, LLC
2017 - Present
Adjunct, University Of Denver, Sturm College Of Law
2016 - 2020
Deputy District Attorney, Adams County District Attorney's Office
Associations
2021 - Present
Colorado Lawyers CommitteeDenver Legal Night Team Member (Pro Bono Clinic)
2021 - Present
Women's White Collar Defense AssociationMember
2017 - 2023
Robert C. Rhone-Ava M. Brackett American Inn of CoBoard Member
Education
2015
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2012
University of Colorado - Denver
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2021
YLD Racial Justice Summit
Racial Justice
2021
Business Brief with Ryan Frazier
PPP Loan Fraud
Languages
Arabic
English