Greenwood Village · Arapahoe County, Colorado

    Greenwood Village Criminal Defense Attorney

    A charge in Greenwood Village can land in one of three courts, and the rules, the prosecutor and the stakes differ in each. We start by finding out exactly where you stand.

    Our firm is based in Greenwood Village, and our lead attorney has tried criminal cases in Colorado since 1993.

    Which Court Hears Your Case

    Greenwood Village Municipal Court

    6060 S. Quebec Street, Greenwood Village, CO 80111: charges brought under the city’s own ordinances.

    Arapahoe County Court

    Arapahoe County Justice Center, 7325 S. Potomac Street, Centennial, CO 80112: state misdemeanors, petty offenses and traffic crimes, including DUI and DWAI.

    Arapahoe County District Court

    Same Justice Center: felony cases. Arapahoe County has been the whole 18th Judicial District since January 7, 2025.

    Charges We Defend

    Theft & Shoplifting

    • Retail theft
    • Theft by employee
    • Receiving stolen property

    Assault & Domestic Violence

    • Misdemeanor and felony assault
    • Domestic-violence designations
    • Protection-order issues

    Drug Offenses

    • Possession
    • Distribution charges
    • Prescription-drug cases

    DUI & Traffic Crimes

    • DUI and DWAI
    • Driving under restraint
    • Reckless driving

    White-Collar Allegations

    • Fraud and forgery
    • Identity theft
    • Computer crimes

    Felonies

    • Class 1–6 felonies
    • Drug felonies
    • Probation-violation hearings

    Colorado Misdemeanor Levels Since 2022

    Maximum penalties under C.R.S. §§ 18-1.3-501 and 18-1.3-503 after the 2022 misdemeanor reform (SB21-271)

    Class 1 misdemeanor

    Up to 364 days in jail, a fine up to $1,000, or both

    Class 2 misdemeanor

    Up to 120 days in jail, a fine up to $750, or both

    Petty offense

    Up to 10 days in jail, a fine up to $300, or both

    Civil infraction

    A fine up to $100, no jail

    Greenwood Village Criminal Defense FAQs

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