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In the News

Attorney Derek Samuelson has handled many cases that have been headline news in Colorado. Here are a few examples of some of his newsworthy cases:

Sentencing disparities in child-sex-assault cases point to double standard
Monte Whaley
August 21, 2011
The Denver Post

Bowles Receives 10 years Intensive Supervised Probation, No Jail Time
Coloradoan
May 10, 2011
Maria Servold

Folden must pay $2,991 in restitution
The Coloradoan
Maria Servold

Woman pleads not guilty to destroying controversial art
9news.com
October 16, 2010
Maria Schmitt

Woman pleads not guilty to destroying controversial art - link to video
Oct 16, 2010
Written by Maria Schmitt and Dan Boniface.
9NEWS reporter Adam Chodak contributed to this report.

Judge tosses prison-killing conviction
The Denver Post
October 14, 2010
Joey Bunch

Prosecutors ask for felony rape charges to be dismissed
The Coloradoan
December 17, 2008
Nate Taylor

Wellington couple guilt of menacing, cleared of assault
9News.com
October 18, 2008
Nate Taylor

Inmate gets life over death penalty in slaying of inmate
Denver Post
April 22, 2008
Ivan Moreno

Inmates likened to characters in JFK's 'Profiles in Courage'
9news.com
April 4, 2008
Ivan Moreno

Defense: Witness In Inmate Murder Trial Got Plea Deal
abc7news - thedenverchannel.com
March 26, 2008
Ivan Moreno

Prosecutors: Inmate Killed Labeled a 'Snitch'
cbs4.com
March 14, 2008
Ivan Moreno

Man found not guilty in sexual assault case
Greeley Tribune
May 20, 2005
Rebecca Waddingham

17-year-old girl testifies against her stepfather in sex assault trial
Greeley Tribune
May 18, 2005
Rebecca Waddingham

Silva found guilty of manslaughter
Greeley Tribune
October 12, 2002
Perry Swanson

Murder witnesses describes shooting
Greeley Tribune
October 5, 2002
Perry Swanson

Trial for drive-by shooting begins
Greeley Tribune
October 4, 2002
Perry Swanson

Student charged in spring riot at UNC is acquitted
Rocky Mountain News
November 10, 2001
News Staff

Witness: UNC student heaved concrete at cops
Rocky Mountain News
November 9, 2001
Joe Garner


If you have been arrested or charged with a crime in northern Colorado, call Samuelson Law, P.C. Derek Samuelson represents clients in Fort Collins, Loveland, Greeley, Windsor, Estes Park, Longmont, Berthoud, Wellington, Ault, Johnstown, Brighton, Boulder, Denver, Fort Morgan and Sterling, as well as other communities in Larimer County, Weld County, Boulder County, Adams County, the Denver Metro Area and surrounding Colorado areas.