Denver Criminal Defense Attorneys
If you are facing criminal charges, your rights are in peril. You need an aggressive and skilled criminal defense attorney in Denver who can challenge the prosecution’s case.
Jorgensen, Brownell & Pepin, P.C. has represented individuals charged with crimes throughout Colorado for the past three decades. Speak to us immediately if you have been charged with a criminal offense.
When It Comes to Your Defense
Being charged with any crime is no small matter. The consequences of a criminal conviction can go far beyond paying a fine or losing your driver’s license. A conviction may continue to haunt you for years after your case has been resolved.
Your Freedom is at Risk
After an arrest, you could face detention in jail pending trial. If convicted, you could be ordered to serve a jail or prison sentence. Your job may disappear, and your family may suffer due to your absence. For this reason, you should commit to having a skilled Denver criminal defense lawyer at your side at all stages of your case.
You Need a Tenacious & Strategic Defense
You are an individual, and the facts of your criminal case are unique. Jorgensen, Brownell & Pepin, P.C. understands this. Our criminal defense attorneys in Denver invest the time necessary to review each facet of your case and evaluate all available evidence. We will then create a customized defense strategy to help you achieve the best possible outcome.
You Need a Highly Experienced Attorney
Our criminal defense lawyers have 30+ years of experience representing clients in Denver and throughout Colorado for all types of criminal charges. Whether you are facing a serious felony or a simple traffic infraction, we are here to provide you with top-quality legal counsel in these areas:
- Assault
- Controlled Substances
- Marijuana Crimes
- DUI/DWAI
- Criminal Mischief
- Failure to Appear
- Juvenile Crimes
- Misdemeanor Crimes
- Felony Crimes
- Child Abuse
- Harassment
- Theft Crimes
We’re prepared to defend your interests in court and will approach your case with custom legal strategies, plus give it our full attention.
Classes of Felonies and Misdemeanors in Colorado
Both felonies and misdemeanors can carry with them a range of penalties in Colorado, depending on their severity.
Misdemeanors in Colorado
Class 1 Misdemeanor
You face six to eight months in jail and between $500 and $5,000 in fines.
Class 2 Misdemeanor
These misdemeanors are punishable by three to twelve months in jail and fines ranging from $500 to $5,000.
Class 3 Misdemeanor
Upon conviction, you may be sentenced to up to six months in jail and fined between $500 and $5,000.
Felonies in Colorado
Class 1 Felony
You face life in prison.
Class 2 Felony
Upon conviction, you may be sentenced to 8 to 24 years in prison and be fined between $5,000 and $1,000,000.
Class 3 Felony
Your sentence can be 4 to 12 years in prison. Possible fines would be between $3,000 and $750,000.
Class 4 Felony
If convicted, you can be sentenced to a prison term of two to six years. You may also be fined between $2,000 and $500,000.
Class 5 Felony
A conviction can carry a prison sentence of one to three years and a fine of between $1,000 and $100,000.
Class 6 Felony
Class 6 felonies are punishable by 12 to 18 months in prison. Fines could range between $1,000 and $100,000.
Plea agreements and dismissals of charges can significantly lower or even eliminate some of these potential penalties. Our criminal defense lawyers will explain your options and discuss your personalized defense strategy with you.
Get the Representation You Deserve
You could waive crucial constitutional rights or devastate your future by trying to handle your case alone or with inadequate representation.
Instead, call Jorgensen, Brownell & Pepin, P.C. as soon as you learn you are facing criminal charges. Our Denver criminal defense lawyers will strive to protect your property and liberty.
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