Aaron Gaddis Earns Juvenile Diversion
In December 2013, our veteran defense associate Aaron Gaddissuccessfully earned a diversion on one of his juvenile cases. Diversion on juvenile matters typically include a period of probation, then, after the specified period of time lapses and no misdemeanor, felony, or other minor infractions/charges are incurred, the original violation is expunged from the minor’s record. The […]
Clifton Black Earns Case Dismissal
On June 27, 2013, Clifton Black earned the dismissal of domestic violence, third degree assault, child abuse, & harassment charges for one of his defense clients. Our Colorado Criminal Law Guide has a sub-section devoted to information relating to domestic violence. For more information about our senior defense partner Clifton Black & his approach to […]
New & Updated Theft Articles
The Theft in Colorado section of our Colorado Criminal Defense Guide has been updated, to include new articles on Theft of Trade Secrets and Theft Involving Mortgage Lending, all written by our senior criminal defense partner Clifton Black. Our guides are constantly growing and being revised, so check in periodically for our new content.
Recreational V. Medical Marijuana In Colorado: What Are The Pros & Cons To Owning A Red Card?
Both medical marijuana and recreational marijuana were approved by the voters of Colorado through amendments to the Colorado Constitution. A common questions is: What are the pros and cons of keeping a red card? The answer to this question will depend on patients’ specific scenario since the amendments differ in several ways. The below are […]
Legalization of Mushrooms: What is Colorado’s Proposition 122?
Congratulations to Robert Crouse and his legal team, Clifton Black, Charles Houghton, and Laura Haynes! The Colorado Court of Appeals, in a 2-1 decision, has affirmed the trial court’s ruling, that the police must return marijuana to a medical marijuana patient that has been charged and acquitted for possession of the marijuana. This ruling […]
Clifton Black Negotiates Felony Cases Down
[firm] – Negotiation On Felony Cases Our defense partner Clifton Black recently negotiated an outstanding deal on behalf of his client who was facing 3x felony charges, each carrying potential prison sentences varying from 1-6 years. Cliff tirelessly researched the charges, reviewed the facts of the case, and worked through extensive plea negotiations with the District Attorney’s […]
Law Offices of Clifton Black – Dismissal Of Charges
Clifton Black recently represented a client was charged with cruelty to animals. Client initially represented himself and received a plea offer from the prosecutor that would have required client to plead guilty, complete various requirements, and have a negative mark on his record. This could have resulted in client losing his security clearance, potentially being […]
Clifton Black Earns DUI Dismissal
[firm] – DUI Dismissal All of us at [firm] want to extend a big congratulations to our defense partner, Clifton Black, on his recent dismissal of a DUI. Cliff’s client was charged with DUI, careless driving, and driving without a license. The offer was for Cliff’s client to plead guilty, and the DA was seeking […]
Law Offices of Clifton Black – Felony Dismissal
Joe Gorman Obtains Dismissal of Felony Charges by Tracy Kellett Congratulations to our associate attorney, Joe Gorman, for obtaining a dismissal of Felony sex assault charges this week. Mr. Gorman’s hard work and advocacy allowed him to obtain information that when presented to the prosecuting attorney in District Attorney’s office showed his client’s innocence. After […]
Law Offices of Clifton Black – Trial Victory
Joe Gorman’s Trial Victory Against Felony Charges by Tracy Kellett All of us at [firm] want to extend a big congratulations to our associate attorney, Joe Gorman, on his recent felony trial victory. After a multiple day trial, Mr. Gorman’s hard work and advocacy on behalf of his client allowed him to obtain a not […]