About Dan
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Practice Areas
49 years
52 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Colorado for 40 years
State: Colorado
Acquired: 1986
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 1990
Licensed in Mississippi for 54 years
State: Mississippi
Acquired: 1971
Location
Dan Shipp
0300 Vagneur Lane, Basalt, CO, 81621
Dan Shipp
PO Box 8629, Aspen, CO, 81612
Dan Shipp
Vail, CO
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Dan Shipp's Reviews
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9 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 6 reviews | 5 stars
Posted by anonymous | November 19, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Consultation 5 Years Later
Dan Shipp helped me out five years ago I received a DWAI amongst other charges while living in Colorado. Through that process, he was very open and honest about what was to be expected and what he could do. He was able to get the "other charges" reduced if not removed all together, and made the DWAI ...
Posted by anonymous | December 20, 2012
Excellent lawyer
I would highly recommend Dan for any legal problems that you may have. I have known Dan for twenty years. He is personable,caring,dedicated and loyal and quite intelligent.
Posted by Joe | December 20, 2012 | DUI & DWI
DAN, DAN, he's the man. If he can't do it no one can!!! SERIOUSLY!!!
I would HIGHLY recommend Dan Shipp to represent anyone who is facing a DUI or drug related charges. He and his staff treated me like family the entire time, and went above and beyond the call of duty to help me. Dan personally picked me up and drove me to my court case because I couldn't get a ride...
Posted by anonymous | June 22, 2009 | DUI & DWI
Best DUI attorney
I used to be a police officer and have used Dan twice for Dui cases and both time he won the case. Awesome attorney and extremely knowledgeable. I would recommend Dan to anyone in this situation.
Posted by anonymous | April 06, 2009 | Litigation
DUI Defendent
Completely receptive in defending an out of state client., and accomodating regarding my work schedule and travel time to and from court. In addition his whole staff was supportive, friendly, and helpful. Dan was responsive to any of my questions and was always straightforward and truthful. I w...
Dan Shipp's Lawyer Endorsements
"Dan is one hell of an attorney who really does do a great job. If I had legal trouble I would want Dan in my corner. He is a hunter, fisherman, sportsman, and a friend. I respect him personally and professionally and will refer cases to him because of results."
"I endorse this lawyer. I've known Dan for over 17 years and I regularly call on him for advice and ideas on complex DUI cases. I would trust a family member's defense to his office without hesitation. There are precious few DUI lawyers in Colorado that are Dan's equal and he simply has no superiors in this specialty of the law."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. Dan is very thorough in his defense."
"Mr. Shipp is always on the forefront of breaking DUI law and technique. He is nationally recognized as one of the leading DUI practictioners in the courntry, and this is reflected accurately in his speaking engagements. I wholeheartedly endorse Mr. Shipp's work and would recommend anyone charged with DUI in Colorado to seek his service."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. I have known Dan Shipp for several years through several professional DUI defense organizations. He spends a significant amount of time keeping up on cutting edge DUI defense tactics. He is always prepared for his cases and he is one of the few attorneys who other DUI attorneys seek out for advice. I would send a family member to him. A true professional."
DUI and DWI lawyer
DUI and DWI lawyer
Experience
Professional misconduct
This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 1990.
Suspension issued in CO, 1990
updated on 03/28/2017Suspension means an attorney lost his or her license to practice law for a period of time. The attorney typically returns to practicing law when the suspension expires.
Honors
2008
Who's Who in American Law, Marquis
2007
Who's Who in American Law, Marquis
2006
Who's Who in American Law, Marquis
2005
Who's Who in American Law, Marquis
2004
Listed, Who's Who in American Law -Marquis
2003
Listed, Who's Who in American Law -Marquis
2002
Who's Who in American Law, Marquis
2001
Listed, Who's Who in American Law -Marquis
2000
Listed, Who's Who in American Law -Marquis
1993
Master Trial Advocate, National Institue of Trial Advocacy
Associations
2003 - Present
National College for DUI Defensemember
1986 - Present
Colorado Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
1986 - Present
Colorado Bar AssociationMember
1986 - Present
Pitkin County Bar Associationmember
1986 - 1988
Colorado Trial Lawyers AssociationBoard of Directors
1986 - 2008
American Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
Education
1971
JD - Juris Doctor
1968
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2010
Winning with the Harvard Cross
2004
Advanced DUI in Colorado
2004
Trial Advocacy Program
2003
Two day Blockbuster Auto 2003
2002
Using Focus Group to Advance Trial Advocacy
1987
Faculty Member and Featured Speaker with Ralph Nader
Publications
1988
1987
Activity
Legal Answers