Top Rated Mesa County, CO Criminal Defense Lawyers

In Mesa County, Colorado, there are 37 criminal defense lawyers available with 146+ reviews, ratings and specialties. Best‑reviewed attorneys appear first. Cities within the county are listed below for a more focused search.

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Mesa County Has 37 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 146 Reviews

Mesa County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more

Bio: Brandon U. Luna's strategically placed firm in Delta County, Colorado is able to serve residents of Mesa, Pitkin, Montrose, Gunnison, Garfield, and San Miguel Counties. He has handled over 5000 criminal cases as a former Deputy District Attorney a...

Rating: 9.7

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Mesa County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "I was stuck in a very difficult situation and I hired Ms.Lake, and she was amazing with me. She was very knowledgeable and I would recommend her to anyone wanting a great attorney."

Rating: 9.0

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Criminal defense lawyers represent clients at every stage of a criminal case: investigation, arrest, arraignment, plea bargaining, trial, and appeal. They assess evidence, protect constitutional rights, negotiate reduced charges or sentences, cross-examine witnesses, raise defenses, file motions, and advocate to minimize penalties or obtain acquittals.

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Mesa County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Laura was and I believe to be one the most outstanding and compassionate attorneys ever worked with on a client attorney basis. She went above and beyond everything I could have asked for. She worked hard for me and for what I believed in probably..."

Rating: 7.3

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Mesa County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Dan is definitely the man. He helped my fiancée during a rough case. Dan was his second lawyer after the first one couldn’t make any progress. He stepped in for a very reasonable price and wouldn’t take no for an answer from anyone. He made very s..."

Rating: 6.5

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Mesa County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Government

Review: "I was wrongfully accused of murder and Mr. Hlavac defended me all the way through trial. He pointed out all the mistakes the police made, and actually proved that I acted in self-defense. I can not imagine having a better lawyer at any price!"

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Mesa County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Juvenile

Review: "Yes the BEST in Colorado! His response was prompt. Very knowledgable, quick to HELP! His partner Mr Davis has taken the crimmal case. This team is AWESOME! Florida Rigger!"

Rating: 6.6

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Mesa County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more

Bio: I have been practicing law for over twenty (20) years. I have a strong background in both criminal defense and personal injury. With regard to my criminal practice, I have handled several hundred cases including felony drug cases, assault & batter...

Rating: 6.8

Call for a consultation(970) 414-7993

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Mesa County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: Carisa Acker puts her clients first. She treats every person with courtesy and respect. She is dedicated to achieving the best possible outcome for every client. She is an effective, passionate advocate who takes the time to listen and to understa...

Rating: 8.8

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Mesa County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI

Have you been charged or accused of committing a crime? Call us today for a free consultation.

Rating: 7.2

Call for a FREE consultation(970) 367-8272

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Mesa County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more

Bio: The Law Office of Monica S. McElyea, LLC provides experienced, reputable, and skilled legal representation from our office in Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado. We are honored and humbled each time a client entrusts us to handle their legal ma...

Rating: 9.6

Call for a consultation(970) 423-7041

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Mesa County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 7 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more

Bio: Mrs. Le Fleur specializes in family law, criminal defense, and Civil Protection Orders. She is committed to providing quality legal services to her clients in the most cost efficient manner possible. She understands that whether it is divorce, chi...

Rating: 6.2

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Mesa County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody

Review: "She did an amazing job with my civil case, a protective order and divorce. Maeve always explained to me what was going on with my case and the next steps. We met often enough to go over everything and was always reachable within a reasonable amoun..."

Rating: 7.8

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Mesa County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury

Bio: I am a founding partner of Peters Nolan, LLC. I have devoted my entire career to defending people accused of crimes and have represented thousands of clients charged with felony and misdemeanor offenses in state and federal courts. I have also spe...

Rating: 8.1

Call for a FREE consultation(970) 549-2740

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Mesa County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more

Review: "Vincent Felletter and his staff have been exceptional to work with. when my son, his dad and myself initially contacted his office we were scheduled right away for a consultation. Vince was honest and upfront with our son and explained the process..."

Rating: 7.4

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Mesa County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Rating: 6.6

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Mesa County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Rating: 6.5

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Mesa County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce and Separation and more

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Mesa County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

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Mesa County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, General Practice

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Mesa County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Family and more

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