Mr. Merson strives to provide his clients the best possible defense.
Mr. Merson is a criminal defense attorney practicing in Longmont, CO. James Merson was a public defender in Greeley from 2005 to 2019, and was awarded "Attorney of the Year" in 2010. Mr. Merson provides criminal defense representation to clients throughout Northern Colorado. His areas of practice include felony charges, misdemeanor charges, sex offense charges, DUI's and DWAI's, drug charges, and domestic violence. James Merson believes providing the best possible defense to each of his clients is his top priority. If you need the services and legal representation of an experienced defense attorney, contact James Merson at Merson Law Office, LLC.
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Merson Law Office, LLC
636 Coffman St Ste 200
Longmont, CO, 80501-4974
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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CO | Active | 2005 | 03/05/2022 |
Legal answers | 12 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
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Attorney of the Year | Colorado State Public Defender | 2010 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Owner | Merson Law Office, LLC | 2019 - 2020 |
Instructor | University Of Colorado Law School | 2013 - 2013 |
Trial Attorney | Colorado Public Defender | 2005 - 2019 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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Alternate Defense Counsel | Attorney | 2019 - Present |
Colorado Bar Association | Member | 2018 - Present |
Colorado Criminal Defense Bar Association | Member | 2018 - Present |
Boulder County Bar Association | Member | 2018 - Present |
Weld County Criminal Justice Advisory Committe | Member | 2008 - 2018 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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Gonzaga University School of Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 2005 |
Colorado State University | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 2002 |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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Intersession Trial Advocacy Class | Instructor | 2018 |
Colorado State Public Defender Fall Conference | Expert Testimony after People v. Venalonzo, 2017 CO 9 (2017) | 2017 |
Colorado State Public Defender Intern Training | Scorched Earth Motions Practice | 2017 |
Colorado State Public Defender Fall Conference | The Fourth Amendment in County Court | 2010 |
Colorado State Public Defender Fall Conference | Litigating Similar Transactions under C.R.S. 16-10-301 | 2009 |
Colorado State Public Defender | Facebook Issues in Criminal Defense--Fall Conference | 2008 |
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William Ellison, Criminal defense Attorney on Jun 20, 2019
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Jim is the consummate criminal attorney. He fights relentlessly for his clients. Jim has years of experience in the local courts with almost 100 jury trials. I've personally consulted with Jim on cases involving criminal risk and am impressed as a fellow lawyer with his knowledge. Jim is my go-to for anyone I know facing criminal issues.
Todd Stoneman, Criminal defense Attorney on Jun 19, 2019
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Excellent attorney and an even better person. James has a TON of PD experience which makes him my go to criminal defense referral in Northern Colorado. I wholly endorse James. Hire him, he'll work his tail off for you.
William Ellison, Criminal defense Attorney on Jun 20, 2019
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Jim is the consummate criminal attorney. He fights relentlessly for his clients. Jim has years of experience in the local courts with almost 100 jury trials. I've personally consulted with Jim on cases involving criminal risk and am impressed as a fellow lawyer with his knowledge. Jim is my go-to for anyone I know facing criminal issues.
Todd Stoneman, Criminal defense Attorney on Jun 19, 2019
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Excellent attorney and an even better person. James has a TON of PD experience which makes him my go to criminal defense referral in Northern Colorado. I wholly endorse James. Hire him, he'll work his tail off for you.
Christopher Collins, Criminal defense Attorney on Jun 11, 2019
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer without hesitation. Jim is hard working, experienced, knowledgeable, and a talented trial lawyer. I have worked with Jim for over 10 years. I have absolutely no hesitation in giving Jim my highest recommendation.
Troy Krenning, Criminal defense Attorney on May 28, 2019
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Jim may be one of the smartest lawyers in Northern Colorado. Jim has handled some of Northern Colorado's most difficult criminal cases. Most lawyers will never know the law like Jim. If you need a serious defense than James Merson is the man to go to. Jim is highly respected among area defense lawyers and someone I call on regularly for advice.
Chaz Melihercik, Criminal defense Attorney on May 23, 2019
Relationship: Co-worker
James is one of the finest litigators in Colorado. He has experience in virtually every courtroom setting, including successfully arguing in front of the Colorado Supreme Court. Very few lawyers, if any, have more trial experience than Mr. Merson. Time and time again, he has fought the government in jury trials ranging from simple possession to murder. If you want a compassionate yet fearless advocate to help you with your criminal case then you need to call James Merson.
Maria Liu, Criminal defense Attorney on May 23, 2019
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Excellent trial experience reputation!
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