When you need more than just a good lawyer you call an advocate.
We represent people accused of committing criminal offenses in State and Federal Courts in Western Colorado.
We represent people who have suffered a civil rights violation in Western Colorado. Such violations range from violations of free speech rights, violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act, denial of medical care in custody, excessive force and wrongful death.
Daniel Shaffer believes that complicated legal situations require the time tested ability to go to trial and the wisdom to know when not to. Daniel has done nearly 100 jury trials in Western Colorado….. Daniel also relies heavily on developing mitigating factors unique to each client and case for purposes of negotiations and sentencing.
We have the experience you need to help fight your case.
We represent people accused of committing criminal offenses in State and Federal Courts in Western Colorado.
We represent people who have suffered a civil rights violation in Western Colorado. Such violations range from violations of free speech rights, violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act, denial of medical care in custody, excessive force, and wrongful death.
We represent persons accused of all types of sexual offenses, from possession of prohibited materials to sexual assault on a child as a pattern of abuse. Many sex offenses in Colorado are as serious as criminal cases can get. It’s important to have experienced counsel to obtain the best possible results in these matters.
We represent persons accused in State and Federal Courts of allegations of drug offenses ranging from simple possession to organized distribution of controlled substances. We are experienced in Federal and State wiretap cases as well as the use of confidential informants and controlled purchases. It’s important to have counsel familiar with the jurisdiction in these matters to obtain the best possible results.
While nobody wants to be sentenced in a criminal case, the reality is that most cases end with some manner of sentencing or another. Whether that is from a negotiated plea or following trial, sentencing is one of the most important stages of a criminal case.