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Compare Criminal Defense Lawyers in Wheat Ridge, CO
Browse criminal defense lawyers serving Wheat Ridge, Colorado. Contact information and addresses listed below.
3 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Wheat Ridge, CO
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Showing 3 criminal defense lawyers in Wheat Ridge, CO
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Pearman Law Firm, P.C.
4195 Wadsworth Blvd, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
(303) 991-7600 pearmanlawfirm.com
The Law Offices of Edson Maytin
4800 Wadsworth Blvd #400, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
(303) 831-8188 edsonmaytinlaw.com
Michael S Matassa Attorney at Law
4465 Kipling St #103, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
(303) 420-5255 mmatassalaw.com
If you face criminal charges in Wheat Ridge Colorado you need a lawyer who understands Jefferson County court procedures. A criminal defense lawyer can explain Colorado Revised Statutes and build a strategy for your case. Local knowledge of Wheat Ridge municipal court and district court is important for your defense.
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Wheat Ridge Cost?
The cost of a criminal defense lawyer in Wheat Ridge Colorado varies by case complexity and lawyer experience. Many lawyers charge a flat fee for standard cases like DUI which can range from 1500 to 5000 dollars. Hourly rates often fall between 200 and 400 dollars per hour. More serious felony cases may cost 5000 to 20000 dollars or more. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of criminal cases does a Wheat Ridge lawyer handle?
A criminal defense lawyer in Wheat Ridge handles cases like DUI domestic violence drug crimes theft assault and traffic offenses. They also represent clients in Jefferson County court for felony charges. Each case requires knowledge of Colorado specific laws and local court rules.
How soon should I contact a lawyer after an arrest in Wheat Ridge?
You should contact a lawyer as soon as possible after an arrest. Colorado law requires a first court appearance usually within 48 hours. Early legal help can protect your rights and improve your case outcome.
What is the statute of limitations for criminal charges in Colorado?
In Colorado the statute of limitations for most misdemeanors is 18 months from the date of the offense. For felonies the time limit is typically 3 years but can be longer for serious crimes. A lawyer can explain how these limits apply to your situation.
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