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Steven Randall Barnes
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Biography
Our firm, Mastro Barnes and Stazzone, P.C. represents people accused of crimes. As a criminal lawyer, I get to go to court nearly every day and help people whose lives are sometimes in turmoil. The people we represent do not need a lecture from their attorney but sound and caring advice. We offer a helping hand.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
65%
38 years | 2,000 cases
DUI and DWI
20%
38 years | 500 cases
Violent Crime
10%
38 years | 100 cases
Speeding and Traffic Ticket
5%
38 years | 500 cases
Fees and Rates
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Licensed in Colorado for 36 years
State: Colorado
Acquired: 1989
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Location
Law Offices of Steven Randall Barnes
1720 S. Bellaire Street Suite 807, Denver, CO, 80222
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Steven Randall Barnes's Reviews
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Posted by Cassy | August 12, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Best Criminal Atty out there
I have previously hired Steven Barnes to represent me on a couple different cases when I was much younger. He knows the law and got me to best outcome for my case. I still reach out to him to get recommendations for other attorneys in other areas. I trust Mr. Barnes judgement and recommendations. ...
Posted by Hayley | May 16, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Domestic Violence
Steve was phenomenal!
Steve was so helpful and understanding with my domestic violence case. He was able to get the charge dismissed! He is a great person and reasonably priced. I would recommend Steve to anyone!
Posted by Damon | April 08, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Professional and Knowledgable
I had been falsely arrested for domestic violence. I contacted Steve and after consulation hired him to defend my case. I refused to accept a plea deal and we took it to trial. The jury deliberated for approximately 12 minutes, and I was found not guilty and was acquitted of charges. I was very happy...
Posted by Brittani | July 10, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
The Best!!
In the worst time of my life being falsely accused I didn't know what to do the first thing my mother did was call Steve not knowing what to do it was nearly midnight and he answered! So amazing! As soon as we met him he made us feel so much better about everything. He never promised anything but gav...
Posted by David | April 27, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Excellent lawyer
Mr barnes was able to get a fenoly droped he was prepared to go to trail i ask him if we could get a offer . he said he would and did i am so glad that he was in my conner he was there for me and did everything he said he would i think hes a 20 star lawyer
Steven Randall Barnes's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse Steve Barnes without reservation. He is truly a professional, an outstanding lawyer. Steve is very experienced, is well known by Judges and prosecutors, and is able to get results for clients. I would refer someone to Steve Barnes without any reservation or concern about his ability to represent them."
"Steven is an excellent attorney committed to providing the highest quality representation to clients. I endorse this attorney without reservation."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Steve for many years. Steve's professional demeanor and eloquent courtroom presence makes him an excellent and well-respected lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. I had the pleasure of working with Steve on a Felony Sex Assault case where the offer was a lifetime prison sentence. Steve, using his calmness, professionalism, killer cross-examination skills, jury voire dire skills, and skilled preparation helped win the trial and give the client his life back. Very well practiced, well mannered, and extremely professional."
"I endorse this lawyer. Steve is an amazing attorney with years of experience. He is one of the hardest working attorneys I know. You cannot go wrong with Steve."
"I endorse this lawyer. Steve is an oustanding lawyer. I had many battles with him in the courtroom while I was a prosecutor and he is truly a worthy adversary. He is honest, hard working, and very knowledgeable regarding the law. Steve will truly fight for his clients and obtain the best results possible."
"Steve is a very experienced former prosecutor that knows how to work with people and also go to trial on the cases that need it. He is an honest, hard working, smart lawyer. If you hire him, you're in good hands."
"Mr. Barnes and I have been law partners for over 20 years. Steve is one of the very best trial attorneys in Colorado in my opinion. He is well respected in the legal community and I am proud to have been associated with him over all these years. He will tell you what he believes the outcome of your case will be and give you a fair analysis of all your options in your case. He will not only be thorough with you in his analysis of your case but also give you the respect you deserve while handling your case."
"With 26 years of experience, Steven Barnes has perfected his court room skills. His answers here on AVVO show his dedication to the law and his clients. It is my pleasure to endorse Mr. Barnes."
"Top-notch attorney. I endorse this lawyer."
"I have worked in the legal community with Steve Barnes for many years. He is an outstanding attorney who does a tremendous job representing his clients. It is my pleasure to endorse Steve Barnes."
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"In the field of criminal defense in Colorado Steve is simply known as one of the best lawyers the State has to offer. For two years in a row, he was the State of Colorado champion. He is that good!"
"I endorse this lawyer. It is very clear from many years of experience, contributions and reviews that Mr. Barnes is extremely knowledgeable and highly competent. I wouldn't hesitate recommending him."
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"I endorse this lawyer. He really knows his stuff."
"A great lawyer to have on your side when you need the best defense, he is dedicated, highly-skilled. I endorse him."
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"I endorse this lawyer. Great guy to have on your side if you stand accused!"
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Experience
Honors
2018
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2015
Client Review, American Institute of DUI/DWI Attorneys
1983
Colorado Scholars Scholarship Recipient, Colorado Scholars Award
Work Experience
1994 - Present
Partner, Fossum Mastro Barnes and Stazzone, PC
1992 - 1994
Deputy District Attorney, 17th Judicial Adams District Attorney's Office
1990 - 1992
Deputy District Attorney, 16th Judicial District - District Attorney's Office
1987 - 1987
Assistant Pro Se Law Clerk, United States District Court Western District Missouri
Associations
2015 - Present
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
2005 - Present
Colorado Criminal Defense Bar AssociationMember
Adams/Broomfield Bar Association
1991 - 1992
Colorado Bar Association - 16th Judicial DistrictVice President
Sample of Legal Cases
People v. B
Not guilty all charges.
Education
1988
University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law
Juris Doctor
1984
University of Colorado - Denver
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2015
DCSO Training
Cross examination - Police witnesses
2015
Colorado Criminal Defense Bar Association
Jury Selection
Languages
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Can I get a Felony menacing the was plea bargained from Felony assault on a police officer reduced to a misdemeanor or expunged?
02 Sep 2017
Q&A
Would my husband get his license suspended...again?
15 Mar 2017
Q&A
Going to Aruba with a felony
25 Apr 2015