Jesse Dan Hall

Jesse Dan Hall

also known as Jesse Hall

5.0
Rating: 8.3

Licensed for 21 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Denver, CO
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence ... +3 more

1544 Race Street, Denver, CO

About Jesse

Biography

Practice Areas

6

Practice Areas

Criminal Defense 55%

Since 2004, attorney Jesse Hall has defended all levels of felonies, misdemeanors, and traffic cases - including homicides, assaults, drug cases, sex crimes, burglaries, robberies, crimes of violence, child abuse, DUI/DWAI, domestic violence, and many other criminal allegations. He has also used defense experts and defense investigators many times to defend his clients from false allegations.

22 years | 1,000 cases

55%
DUI and DWI 10%

Driving under the influence (DUI), driving while intoxicated (DWI), and/or driving while ability impaired (DWAI).

22 years | 300 cases

10%
Domestic Violence 10%

victim and witness representation, as well as criminal defense of charges arising out of a "domestic" relationship.

22 years | 500 cases

10%
Violent Crime 10%

Cases involving murder, felony assault, sexual assault, robbery, kidnapping, and other Crimes of Violence defined under C.R.S. sec. 18-1.3-406.

22 years | 100 cases

10%
White Collar Crime 10%

Defense and trial experience related to the Colorado Organized Crime Control Act (COCCA), as well as other fraud type cases.

22 years | 50 cases

10%
Administrative Law 5%

Representing clients before the Department of Health, the Department of Revenue (including marijuana and liquor licensing authorities), and other similar regulatory agencies.

17 years

5%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Hourly Rates

$ 400-400 per hour

Retainer

Always


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Colorado for 21 years

State: Colorado

Acquired: 2004

Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in Minnesota for 18 years

State: Minnesota

Acquired: 2007

Inactive

No misconduct found

Location

Masterson Hall, P.C.

1544 Race Street, Denver, CO, 80206

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Jesse Dan Hall's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

13 Client Reviews

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Posted by Juan Pablo | June 30, 2014 | Criminal Defense

Extremely Satisfied

I hired Jesse Hall (an attorney at the Masterson Hall, P.C., law firm) to represent me in a felony criminal case in the Denver (Colorado) area. He was outstanding. Very easy to work with. He was always prepared for everything. He is really easy to get along with and talk to. He was very patient ...with me when I didn't quite understand something, and he could always break things down so I was able to understand both the big picture and the details. Also, as an added bonus, he got my case DISMISSED!! Mr. Hall did some investigation, and we got the evidence we needed to prove my innocence to the prosecutor. He was a bit more expensive than some lawyers, but when he gets your case dismissed (and you have the comfort of knowing you're in excellent hands), it was well worth it. I will hire him again (if I ever need an attorney) for sure. Oh, and you could also tell he knew exactly what was going on in court. Even my judge liked him and seemed to even know him - almost always going along with what Mr. Hall was wanting to do in court. Now that's a great lawyer and something worth paying for! Like I said, I highly recommend him. I have recommended him a couple of times to others (once to a family member and then another time to a friend of a friend).

Posted by anonymous | July 08, 2012

GREAT ATTORNEY

I have received on-going legal counsel for many years from the attorneys at Masterson Hall, P.C., including Attorney Jesse Hall. They have always given excellent, reliable advice. I would highly recommend this law firm.

Posted by Mike | July 01, 2011 | Criminal Defense

Excellent Attorney

As a former client, I strongly endorse Attorney Jesse Hall. He is clearly an experienced and effective criminal defense attorney who understands criminal law and courtroom procedures. He was always prepared for everything and would make excellent, strategic decisions to achieve our goals. He is unm...atched in his ability to spontaneously respond in the courtroom with impromptu arguments and legal analysis. He not only knows the law, but he also knows how to effectively communicate it to the court. Jesse Hall puts his client’s interests first and advocates for their rights. I know Jesse Hall’s experience includes everything from homicide jury trials to less-serious felonies to other misdemeanors and traffic cases. Regardless, Jesse Hall is dedicated to each of his clients equally and give each case is full and undivided attention. Still, what drew me to Attorney Jesse Hall was his track record for success. I hope to never need criminal defense legal counsel again, but if I do, he will without a doubt be my first phone call.

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Jesse Dan Hall's Lawyer Endorsements

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Joshua Amos

Criminal defense lawyer | Dec 16

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Jesse Hall is a gifted lawyer. I confidently recommend his legal services."

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Maha Kamal

Criminal defense lawyer | Jun 10

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Jesse is my go-to for criminal law and I have always been impressed with his track record. He is also one of the kindest (and funnest) people I know. Highly recommended for criminal defense related matters - especially Denver and surrounding counties."

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Victoria Brenner

Criminal defense lawyer | Mar 15

Relationship: Other

"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Jesse for a long time and he has a sharp legal mind. In addition to this, he is creative and pours his boundless energy into each of his cases. His clients are in the most capable hands with their legal matters."

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Michael Garlan

Criminal defense lawyer | Feb 19

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have worked with Mr. Hall on several occasions. I know him to be a great lawyer. He listens to his clients and is an effective advocate in court. He is a true professional and I highly recommend him as an attorney."

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M Lindsey

Criminal defense lawyer | Feb 09

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Jesse is a really bright and creative lawyer. I would not hesitate to recommend him to anyone who needed a top notch criminal defense attorney."

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Thomas Anderson

Criminal defense lawyer | Jan 14

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Jesse is an excellent attorney. He knows how to think outside of the box and find ways to win difficult cases."

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Jennifer Longtin

Criminal defense lawyer | Jan 13

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Jesse Hall is a great defender and a wonderful person. He goes out of his way to represent his client's interests and fight to preserve their rights throughout the legal process. I would recomend him for any criminal defense matters."

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Allison Ernst

Criminal defense lawyer | Jan 12

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Mr. Hall is an smart, compassionate and well prepared attorney at all times."

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Jolie Masterson

Criminal defense lawyer | Jan 12

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Jesse Hall is a great attorney. He is sharp-minded, hard-working, and so strongly dedicated to his clients that it is obvious that his beliefs in the rights of defendants is deep-seated."

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Eric Sims

Litigation lawyer | Jan 12

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Mr. Hall is a tenacious, intelligent, and thoughtful litigator. If I needed co-counsel or should I find myself needing a skilled litigator, then Mr. Hall would be at the top of the list of attorneys I would hire."

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Kevin Murphy

Criminal defense lawyer | Jan 12

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Jesse Hall is a highly skilled and knowledgeable attorney who works very hard for his clients. I would recommend him to anybody facing a criminal charge, whether you think you might take a plea bargain or take your case all the way to trial. He understands the law and the whole system in general. If you want someone who will be a tough advocate that will explain the law to you and keep you informed, I would recommend Jesse Hall."

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Siddhartha Rathod

Criminal defense lawyer | Jan 09

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Jesse is an excellent attorney. I have had the privilege to observe him in court and can attest to his expertise. I highly recommend this attorney."

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Corey Bryan

Criminal defense lawyer | Jan 09

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. Jesse is a brilliant attorney and works tirelessly to defend his clients. Anyone would be extremely fortunate to have him as their attorney."

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Harry Budisidharta

Criminal defense lawyer | Jan 08

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Jesse is one of the finest criminal lawyers in Colorado. He has written numerous articles to educate other lawyers about the latest development in criminal law. I would not hesitate in hiring him if I was ever charged with a criminal offense."

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Amy Sjerven

Criminal defense lawyer | Jan 08

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Jesse Hall is a passionate defender of the US Constitution and the rights of the accused."

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Jennifer Henslee

Criminal defense lawyer | Jan 08

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Jesse is a tough advocate and a very smart and experienced lawyer."

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Mark Solomon

Criminal defense lawyer | Jan 08

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Mr. Hall is an amazing lawyer who works hard for his clients, takes his cases seriously, knows the law, goes to trial regularly, and knows how to fight for his client's rights."

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Beckett Senter

Criminal defense lawyer | Jan 08

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Jesse Hall is experienced and dedicated criminal defense counsel."

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Jill Jackson

Criminal defense lawyer | Jan 08

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Jesse is an amazing attorney. He's always professional and truly cares for his clients."

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James O'Connor

Criminal defense lawyer | Jan 08

Relationship: Supervised lawyer

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Jessica Johnson

Criminal defense lawyer

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Joshua Amos

Criminal defense lawyer

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Maha Kamal

Family lawyer

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Neil Silver

Criminal defense lawyer

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Michael Garlan

Criminal defense lawyer

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M Lindsey

Criminal defense lawyer

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Thomas Anderson

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Jennifer Longtin

Criminal defense lawyer

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Allison Ernst

Criminal defense lawyer

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Eric Sims

Criminal defense lawyer

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Siddhartha Rathod

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Corey Bryan

Criminal defense lawyer

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Harry Budisidharta

Criminal defense lawyer

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Jennifer Henslee

Criminal defense lawyer

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Jill Jackson

Criminal defense lawyer

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Beckett Senter

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Angela Colaiuta

Criminal defense lawyer

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James O'Connor

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Nicholas Severn

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Experience

Rating:  8.3 (Excellent)

Work Experience

2011 - Present

Attorney, Masterson Hall, P.C.

2009 - 2011

Attorney, Thompson Hall Santi Cerny & Katkov

2004 - 2009

Public Defender, Colorado State Public Defender

Associations

2004 - Present

Colorado Bar Association

2004 - Present

Colorado Criminal Defense Bar Association

Policy Committee Member

2004 - Present

Colorado Criminal Defense Bar Association (Arapahoe County chapter)

2004 - Present

American Bar Association

2004 - Present

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

2001 - Present

National Lawyers Guild

2001 - Present

American Civil Liberties Union

2001 - Present

NAACP

Sample of Legal Cases

People v. B.W.

Case dismissed because law enforcement destroyed evidence.

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Education

2004

University of St. Thomas School of Law - Minneapolis

Juris Doctor

2000

University of Minnesota, Duluth

BA

Speaking Engagements

2015

ADC Evidence Blowout III Cell Tower Science

2009

Public Defender Regional Office Training

Recent Decisions of the Supreme Court

Publications

Languages

English

Activity

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