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Joseph Galera is a criminal defense attorney dedicated to helping individuals protect their rights and their lives. He has spent the majority of his legal career helping people protect their legal rights against the government, law enforcement, and those who violate his clients’ civil rights.
Mr. Galera focuses his law practice on criminal defense, Driving Under the Influence / Driving While Ability Impaired and family law and brings almost 15 years of legal experience his clients can rely on.
Mr. Galera started his career in the business world and he brings a diverse background to problem solving. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio with a minor in Spanish. After working with Ingersoll-Rand’s Financial Management Development Program in the United Kingdom, Mexico and the United States, Mr. Galera obtained his law degree from the James E. Beasley School of Law at Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Mr. Galera moved west to Denver, Colorado to begin his practice and serve as an advocate to his clients starting his career at Faegre & Benson, LLP (now Faegre Baker Daniels, LLP). Mr. Galera then honed his skills as a Deputy State Public Defender where he defended indigent defendants accused of crimes such as homicide, sexual assault, assault, domestic violence and driving under the influence and drug charges.
Mr. Galera has taken many cases to trial over his career through all stages of proceedings. His mission is to provide his clients with superior legal representation by making sure his clients are treated fairly through any legal process whether it is a simple matter or one that is more complex and intricate.
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Acquired: 2003
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201steele St Unit 200 E, Denver, CO, 80206-5221
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Posted by Chet | May 18, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Simply exceptional
Facing the court system in America can be a daunting task for anyone, especially those who are innocent of crimes that they have nevertheless been accused of. I had the unfortunate circumstance of dealing with a severely overzealous Aurora police officer, something I'm sure many have sadly had to dea...
"I worked with Mr. Galera for several years. Throughout that time, I had the privilege of working with him on several cases. Mr. Galera is smart, thorough, caring, and experienced. I endorse this attorney without reservation."
Criminal defense lawyer
2016 - Present
Of Counsel, Dunsing, Deakins & Galera LLC
2010 - Present
Owner, Law Office of Joseph W. Galera, LLC
2007 - 2010
Attorney, King & Greisen LLP
2004 - 2007
Deputy Public Defender, Office of the State Public Defender
2003 - 2004
Associate, Faegre & Benson LLP
2002 - 2002
Summer Associate, Faegre & Benson LLP
2003
JD
English
Spanish