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Success in a criminal defense case can only be achieved through a clear understanding of the strengths and weaknesses of each unique set of facts.
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Choosing the right Denver criminal defense attorney is very important. Facing criminal charges can have long lasting effects on your rights, your reputation, and even your freedom.

DENVER Criminal Defense Attorney

Every case is different, but the goal is always the same:

To minimize the impact criminal charges have on your life by reducing the charges against you or having the charges dropped altogether.

Common Crimes

Kevin Churchill has dedicated over twenty years to defending individuals accused of criminal offenses. His deep understanding of the Colorado criminal laws and rules of evidence extends beyond mere knowledge; it equips him with the insights necessary to navigate the reactions of Denver prosecutors, judges, and jurors to the evidence in your specific case. Throughout these two decades, Mr. Churchill has guided clients facing both felony and misdemeanor

Our law firm specializes in criminal defense across the Denver metro area and in numerous other district, county, and municipal courts throughout Colorado. We focus exclusively on criminal justice matters. If you have been charged with or are under investigation for a crime, please contact our office immediately.

We handle cases from minor misdemeanors to serious felonies that could result in life imprisonment. When reaching out, please be ready to discuss your charges and the county of your court appearance. It is crucial not to communicate with law enforcement before consulting an attorney. Our website offers preliminary advice on managing police encounters before you are able to speak with a defense attorney.

Protect Your Rights

The choices you make at the beginning of your legal journey can significantly influence the final resolution of your case. It’s essential to approach these initial decisions with care and informed judgment, as they set the trajectory for everything that follows.

Understanding Your Constitutional Rights

The U.S. Constitution grants us rights designed to safeguard us from overreach by the government. These rights serve as a shield, ensuring that the immense power of the state is used fairly and judiciously. However, the effectiveness of these constitutional protections depends largely on your awareness of them and your ability to assert them appropriately.

When and How to Use Your Rights

Understanding when and how to exercise these rights is crucial. For instance, the right to remain silent and the right to an attorney are fundamental protections under the Miranda Rights, which come into play the moment you are taken into custody. Invoking these rights immediately can prevent self-incriminating statements and ensure that you have legal representation during interrogations.

Moreover, the Fourth Amendment protects you from unreasonable searches and seizures, meaning that law enforcement needs probable cause or a warrant to conduct a search of your person, your home, your car, or your personal belongings. Knowing how to assert these rights when confronted by police can prevent unauthorized searches that could lead to the discovery of incriminating evidence, whether relevant or not to the case at hand.

The Importance of Legal Representation

In addition to knowing these rights, it is equally important to understand the process of securing a competent attorney who can navigate the complexities of the legal system on your behalf. An experienced lawyer can offer strategic advice, represent your interests in court, and negotiate with prosecutors to potentially reduce or dismiss charges based on the nuances of your case.

Education on these rights and the early engagement of qualified legal counsel are critical. They not only ensure that your rights are fully protected but also enhance your chances of achieving a more favorable outcome in your case. Always remember, the steps you take immediately after an accusation or arrest can profoundly impact the legal process and its results.

Criminal Defense

Have you been accused of domestic violencedrug possessiondrug distributionassaultsexual assaultDUItheft, or any other type of felony or misdemeanor crime in Colorado?

With more than twenty years of experience in the field, I am committed to rigorously defending your rights. Navigating the complexities of criminal charges can be overwhelming and stressful, but you don’t have to face it alone. I understand the intricacies of Colorado’s legal system and will use my extensive knowledge and experience to advocate for you effectively.

As your attorney, I will explore every avenue to ensure that your case is handled with the attention and diligence it deserves. From analyzing the evidence presented against you to negotiating with prosecutors and, if necessary, defending you in court, I will be by your side every step of the way. My goal is to achieve the best possible outcome for you, aiming to reduce or dismiss the charges based on a thorough understanding of your unique situation. Reach out today to secure a defender who is as invested in your case as you are.

Experience

Achieving success in a criminal defense case hinges on a thorough grasp of the unique details of each situation. It’s crucial to understand both the strong points and potential vulnerabilities of the facts at hand.

Gaining a deep insight into the existing evidence, as well as identifying opportunities to develop additional supportive evidence, is vital for every client’s defense strategy. Knowing what evidence is available and how it can be used or challenged in court allows for a more tailored and effective approach to each case.

An effective defense also involves anticipating the prosecution’s strategy and preparing counterarguments. This proactive stance ensures that you are always a step ahead in the courtroom, ready to address and rebut any claims made against you. By meticulously analyzing every piece of evidence and constructing a robust defense, you can significantly improve the chances of a favorable outcome. Engaging an experienced attorney who can navigate these complexities can make all the difference in protecting your rights and securing your future.

Case results
Case Dismissed
First Degree Assault
Investigation proved that client stabbing another person in public was self defense to an unprovoked attack
Not Guilty at Trial
Third Degree Assault
Client accused by both of his daughters of assaulting them. Cross examination revealed lack of credibility and bias of the accusers.
Deferred and Dismissed
Sexual Exploitation
Development of substantial mitigation inspired leniency by prosecutor and judge
Deferred and Dismissed
Felony Menacing
Client accused of brandishing a gun during a road-rage incident.
Dismissed Before Trial
Assault and Child Abuse
Client accused by multiple witnesses of forcibly pulling child away from her ex-husband. Investigation revealed that witnesses contradicted each other on facts.
Not Guilty at Trial
Domestic Violence
Charges of Assault, False Imprisonment, Harassment. Client accused by ex-girlfriend of striking her and keeping her from leaving her apartment.
Not Guilty at Trial
Domestic Violence
Client accused of kicking his girlfriend in his truck.
Deferred and Dismissed
Drug Cultivation
Client subject to search warrant for large marijuana cultivation operation in a home.
Deferred and Dismissed
Solicitation of Prostitution
Client was a subject of an undercover sting operation, and was recorded seeking sexual acts for money.
Deferred and Dismissed
Possession of Controlled Substances

How to Choose the Right Lawyer in Denver, Colorado

Selecting the right criminal defense attorney in Denver is crucial. Facing criminal charges can impact your rights, reputation, and freedom for years to come.

Kevin Churchill has the experience necessary to navigate these challenging waters. Call us today to learn how we can assist you in this difficult time.

Kevin R. Churchill, Criminal Defense Attorney

We are a criminal defense law firm based in Denver, Colorado, specializing in a wide range of criminal cases including felonies, DUI, drug charges, sexual assault, murder, burglary, robbery, and white-collar crimes.

Our firm serves clients across multiple counties, including Denver County, Arapahoe County, Jefferson County, Adams County, Boulder County, and Douglas County.

If you think a free consultation with Kevin Churchill might be beneficial, our office is conveniently located in downtown Denver, making it easily accessible for a face-to-face discussion about your legal needs.

Every Client Can Expect:

  • Reasonable Fees
  • Detailed and Meticulous Evidence Analysis
  • Proactive and Comprehensive Investigations
  • Firm Defense of Constitutional Rights
  • Persistent Negotiations with Prosecutors
  • Exceptional Performance in Trial

Kevin Churchill has a robust track record of defending hundreds of DUI cases across Colorado’s Front Range counties. With expertise in handling both alcohol and drug-related offenses, he also represents clients in suspension hearings at the Colorado Department of Motor Vehicles.

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Serving the Greater
Denver Metro Area

By focusing exclusively on criminal defense law, Kevin Churchill remains keenly aware of the frequent changes in legislation that others may miss. This specialization ensures his courtroom and trial skills are sharp and effective—qualities you need during this critical time. While many attorneys may be willing to take your case, Kevin strongly advises choosing a dedicated criminal defense attorney over a general practitioner. Criminal defense is both an art and a science, and attorneys who hone these skills daily are best equipped to protect you against the government’s power.

Strong trial capabilities are essential. Even if you decide to settle your case through a plea agreement, having a formidable trial attorney can compel the prosecutor to offer more favorable terms. In-depth investigation is crucial in every case. Busy attorneys might neglect thorough case reviews, especially if they perceive the case as a likely loss. This oversight is a significant error. Uncovering any evidence that could weaken the prosecution’s case may make the prosecutor reconsider the risk of trial, potentially benefiting your plea negotiations.

Kevin Churchill has defended hundreds in Colorado with a solid track record in trials. If you opt for a plea deal, he is committed to securing the best possible outcome and reducing any negative impact on your life. He meticulously examines every detail to ensure you have the strongest negotiating position.

When your freedom and future are on the line, a skilled Denver criminal defense attorney is your most valuable advocate. The choice of attorney is crucial—it can significantly influence both the results of your case and the course of your life. No matter the charges you face, Kevin understands the stakes and is dedicated to achieving the best possible outcome.

Expect nothing less than vigorous, high-caliber criminal defense from your Denver Criminal Defense Lawyer. Settling for less is not an option.

Our clients do not plead guilty when a better outcome can be obtained.
KEVIN CHURCHILL owner & attorney
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Colorado Criminal Defense Lawyer

Mr. Churchill emphasizes that a thorough investigation is essential in every case. Attorneys who are overwhelmed with work might overlook deeper investigation, especially if they initially consider a case to be unwinnable. However, this approach is fundamentally flawed. Discovering any evidence that could weaken the prosecution’s case might make the prosecutor reconsider the risk of going to trial, which could be a significant advantage in plea negotiations.

When your freedom and future are in jeopardy, a competent Colorado criminal defense attorney is indispensable. Choosing the right criminal defense lawyer is crucial, as it can dramatically affect the outcome of your case and the trajectory of your life. No matter the nature of the charges you face, Mr. Churchill is acutely aware of their potential impact on your life and future. You deserve a robust, high-quality criminal defense, and you should accept no less.

Mr. Churchill represents clients in Denver County, Arapahoe County, Jefferson County, Adams County, Boulder County, and Douglas County. His Denver law office provides defense for all criminal matters across the Denver metro area and in numerous other district, county, and municipal courts throughout Colorado.

What our clients are Saying
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Mr. Churchill has been a positive influence, and has worked to help me in a time that I was in desperate need of counsel.
Mr. Churchill is a kind and compassionate counsel and a well versed attorney that was well received by the court. He really knew what he was doing and how best to represent me. It was clear that his experience with the court and judiciary personnel helped greatly on my behalf. I will, and am very pleased to recommend Mr. Churchill to anyone I know for the professional help he has provided.
J.R. Past Client
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We would recommend Kevin Churchill as the absolute BEST.
Best attorney in Colorado for not just navigating the legal system and all that it entails but most importantly that Kevin and his team will take on the most serious of cases and get their clients the best possible outcome. No doubt if your circumstances are likely (by the law) to result in a very serious outcome you need the BEST possible attorney to represent you or your loved one. We would recommend Kevin Churchill as the absolute BEST. Call him when you are in need - he answers the phone and he cares.
G.K. Past Client
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We will never forget what you did for us Kevin!
I was wrongly accused, and I contacted Kevin Churchill to defend me. He was always prompt in returning my phone calls. Kevin truly believed in me and was very determined to bring forth the truth, this means a lot when you know you are wrongly accused and don't know the process, Kevin took the time to answer all of my questions and truly listen to me. He was always honest with me which I really appreciate. We ended up taking to trial and his knowledge, determination, and professionalism was exceptional. He worked very hard to go through all of the evidence when preparing from my trial...
H.K. Past Client
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Highly professional service.
Highly professional service. Kevin is extremely kind and caring, and always made himself available to communicate through phone or email. He guided me through the whole legal process and explained everything in a clear and understandable manner. I always felt that he had my best interest. Kevin is an excellent attorney and I would highly recommend him to anyone.
J.S. Past Client
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His fees are very reasonable and worth every penny.
Kevin did an excellent job on my case. He guided me through the entire legal process providing clear answers and prompt follow-up. He is very professional and worked through all the case mitigation in detail plus proved to be an excellent spokesman and negotiator on my behalf. His fees are very reasonable and worth every penny.
J.A. Past Client
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I have no doubt that Kevin Churchill was the best attorney in that courtroom.
Mr. Churchill skillfully represented me at my bond hearing, and again at my plea & setting appearance. Kevin most distinguished himself at my sentencing hearing. We met outside the courtroom to review procedure and finalize his presentation to the judge. As we were waiting for my opportunity to stand before the court, I thought of some important, but previously undisclosed facts & evidence, and shared them with Kevin by passing a note. He whispered a few questions to clarify the new information, then on the spot, with no prior notice revised his argument just in time to speak briefly with the D.A., and stand before the judge with me...
T.K. Past Client