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I have dedicated my career to criminal defense work, which began as an attorney with the Colorado State Public Defender's Office. Towards the end of my career as a public defender I worked extensively on post-conviction matters, including appeals and ineffective assistance of counsel claims pursuant to Crim. P. 35(c). Now I practice in both areas as an attorney with DeChant Law Firm.
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Chat withState: Colorado
Acquired: 2013
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950 South Cherry St. Suite 1515, Denver, CO, 80246
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Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Posted by Sam | October 16, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Exceptional Representation by John Galligan
I was introduced to John Galligan by a friend of mine, and I'm truly glad I was. I had received a 20-point traffic ticket, and John Galligan immediately took charge of my case with great professionalism and urgency. John's first step was to request the Discovery records, which allowed him to revie...
"I strongly endorse John Galligan as an exceptional criminal defense attorney. John is highly knowledgeable and brings a thoughtful, strategic approach to every case he handles. He has a deep understanding of Colorado criminal law and consistently demonstrates careful legal analysis and strong attention to detail in his work. His experience in both trial and appellate practice makes him an especially valuable advocate for clients facing serious charges or seeking post-conviction relief."
"Extremely intelligent, hard working, cares deeply for clients. Can handle all sort of high level matters effectively and see great results. I endorse this lawyer for trial level, appeal and post conviction."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Galligan is the most knowledgeable attorney I know when it comes to criminal defense and appellate law in Colorado. He is a wealth of information and I highly recommend Mr. Galligan."
Criminal defense lawyer
Criminal defense lawyer
Criminal defense lawyer
2014 - 2025
Attorney, Colorado State Public Defender
2025 - Present
Colorado Criminal Defense Bar Association
2013
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