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Derek Samuelson
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Biography
AV Preeminent Rated
2008 Defender of the Year
Education
- University of Denver
- J.D.
- Honors: Order of St. Ives (top 10% of class), Law Review
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Professional Experience
- Trial Attorney
- Colorado State Public Defender
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- Fort Collins, Greeley and Denver Regional Offices
Awards
- Attorney of the Year
- Colorado State Public Defender
Professional Associations
- Colorado Criminal Defense Bar Association
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- Larimer County Bar Association
- Member
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- National Legal Aide and Defender Association
- Faculty
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- National Legal Aide and Defender Association
- Member
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- Activities: Advisory Committee Member
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- Federal Grant Training: Oklahoma Indigent Defense System
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- Louisiana Public Defender Board: Advanced Capital Training Seminar
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- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- Faculty
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- Activities: Death Penalty Jury Selection
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- U.S. Court of Appeals 10th Circuit
- Member
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- Criminal Justice Act Panel
- Member
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- U.S. District Court District of Colorado
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- Colorado Bar Association
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Colorado
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Practice Areas
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- Domestic Violence
- Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders
- DUI & DWI
- Juvenile Law
Social Media
Websites & Blogs
- Website
- Website
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