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5.0 /5.0
276 Client Reviews
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Jennifer Cristina Watkins
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Biography
When you are facing severe penalties that can follow you for the rest of your life, you need an experienced, compassionate and tireless attorney who will defend your rights by providing an agressive and thorough defense. Jennifer Watkins will take the time to answer your questions and focus on strategies that meet your unique needs. She has over 20 years of experience defending the rights of her clients in all DUI, DWAI, DUID, DMV, traffic, domestic violence and other criminal matters.
Top Rated, experienced and compassionate DUI and Domestic Violence Criminal Defense attorney will tenaciously defend your rights and take the time to answer your questions. Call Now! 720-605-9702
Top Rated, experienced and compassionate DUI attorney will tenaciously defend your rights and take the time to answer your questions. Call Now! 720-605-9702
Top Rated, experienced and compassionate Domestic Violence and Criminal Defense attorney will tenaciously defend your rights and take the time to answer your questions. Call Now! 720-605-9702
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
DUI and DWI
65%
27 years | 3,000 cases
Criminal Defense
20%
Domestic Violence
15%
27 years | 500 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Retainer
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
2025 2024 2023
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Licenses
Licensed in Colorado for 26 years
State: Colorado
Acquired: 2000
No misconduct found
Location
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Showing 76 - 80 of 121 reviews | DUI & DWI
Posted by anonymous | December 15, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Problematic DUI charge got knocked way down.
I was charged with DUI, an illegal u-turn, and failure to prove I had insurance, and to make matters worse I had negated the "Express Consent," inviting more problems. Jennifer Watkins talked me through everything and got the DUI knocked down to a DWAI while dropping all other charges. It was a huge...
Posted by Kristi | December 10, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Best DUI Lawyer
Jennifer recently represented me in a DUI case. She was very experienced and gave me confidence throughout the process. She treated me with compassion and respect. Her knowledge and guidance got me the best outcome that I could hope for. I highly recommend her to be your attorney. She is exceptional....
Posted by Ian | November 30, 2017 | Hired Attorney
The lawyer you want in your corner when you need one
Facing a DWAI and speeding charges, I contacted Ms Watkins who was realistic, explanatory and calming during the initial discussion as well as during the numerous, subsequent follow-up questions I had. Rather than choose a "bulldog", I choose someone who came across as calm, collaborative and local; ...
Posted by J.T. | November 07, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Best possible outcome
I spent quite a bit of time searching for the best lawyer based on reviews. I chose Jennifer. That was the best decision of my life. The situation I was in, garnered extra attention to detail. Jennifer responded when I needed her to, comforting me the whole way. We all know how horrible of a situatio...
Posted by Thel H | November 03, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Amazing Attorney
My son was facing a DUI charge, with dubious circumstances, including a medical issue. He had actually moved to another state without being aware of the charges. When he found out he contacted Jennifer and retained her to help resolve the case. She was very professional and personable in handling the...
Jennifer Cristina Watkins's Lawyer Endorsements
"Jennifer is a very dedicated and hard-working attorney with a heart and compassion that is not often seen in other attorneys. She has a way of easing the fears of her clients, and her demeanor is very reassuring to them that she will get them through their legal problems."
"Ms. Watkins is a very knowledgeable and detailed DUI/DWAI and criminal attorney. She works tirelessly on the clients behalf in every case, keeping clients well informed of all the ins and outs of the process and what they can expect. She is very aggressive in her representation on her clients behalf and is always focused on getting the absolute best result possible. Moreover, she is very empathetic to her clients and available to clients for a quick response as to their questions and concerns. I have seen her knowledge and abilities in action many times and wholeheartedly recommend Ms. Watkins."
Heidi Anderson
DUI and DWI lawyer
Experience
Honors
2026
Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2025
Client's Choice, Avvo
2022
Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2020
Client's Choice, Avvo
2020
Client's Choice, Avvo
2020
Client Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2019
Client's Choice, Avvo
2019
Client's Choice, Avvo
2018
Client's Choice, Avvo
2017
Client's Choice, Avvo
2016
Client's Choice, Avvo
2015
Best of 2015 Award, Thumbtack
2015
Client's Choice, Avvo
Work Experience
2002 - Present
Attorney, Watkins Law
2000 - 2000
Attorney, Colorado State Public Defender's Office
1997 - 1998
Externship, District Attorney Offices
Associations
2000 - Present
Colorado Bar AssociationMember
2000 - Present
Colorado Criminal Defense Bar AssociationMember
2000 - Present
Boulder County Bar AssociationMember
Education
1999
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1994
Queens University
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2017
Boulder County Young Democrats
Panel Discussing Crime- Young Democrats of Boulder
Publications
1999
Denver University Law Review
Denver Law Review
1998
Denver University Law Review
Denver Law Review
Languages
English
French
Activity
Legal Answers