Patterson Weaver is an experienced trial attorney dedicated to providing his clients with first-class personalized service and excellent outcomes.
As a former felony prosecutor, Mr. Weaver tried cases ranging from DUIs to felony Crime of Violence cases, with an outstanding rate of success. While a County Court prosecutor, Patterson became one of the few attorneys in the state of Colorado to try and win an evidentiary “Shreck” hearing on the admissibility of Drug Recognition Expert (DRE) testimony. For his efforts, the Pikes Peak Region DUI Taskforce gave him the “Complex Prosecution Award." More recently, Mr. Weaver has earned a Superb rating from AVVO and accolades from a number of professional organizations including the Super Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers, National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys, and the American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys.
Mr. Weaver utilizes his experience as a tough former prosecutor to effectively and passionately defend clients in all manner of criminal cases, including DUIs, domestic violence cases, misdemeanors, and felonies. Since founding his own firm, Patterson Weaver Law, Mr. Weaver has expanded his practice areas to include probate litigation and personal injury. Mr. Weaver has successfully litigated several multi-million dollar probate litigations.
Patterson Weaver Law’s core mission statement is “We Help People.” To meet that mission, Patterson Weaver and his staff endeavor to treat every client with respect, empathy, and compassion, while working to achieve superior outcomes.
Mr. Weaver offers free initial consultations in all of his practice areas, and would be honored to discuss with you how he can help with your situation.
- The University of Denver Sturm College of Law
- J.D. (2009) | Law
- Duquesne University
- M.S.Ed. (2002) | Education
- Pennsylvania State University - University Park
- B.A. (2001) | Political Science
- Minors in Economics & Religious Studies
- Attorney at Law
- Peakstone Law Group, LLC
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- Attorney
- Peakstone Law Group, LLC
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- Gasper Law Group
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- Felony Prosecutor
- 4th Judicial District Attorney's Office
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- What Should I Do After Being Charged with a Crime?
- The legal blog of Patterson Weaver Law
- The Criminality of Padding Hours with Employers, Interview--Portions Broadcast
- Super Lawyer
- Super Lawyers
- 10.0 Superb Rating
- Avvo
- Top 100 Trial Lawyers
- The National Trial Lawyers
- 2014, 2015
- Best Probate Lawyers in Colorado Springs
- Expertise.com
- Lawyer of Distinction
- Lawyers of Distinction
- Colorado Bar Association
- Member
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- El Paso County Bar Association
- Member
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- American Bar Association
- Member
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- Colorado
- Colorado Supreme Court
- ID Number: 41224
- U.S. District Court, District of Colorado
- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted
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Contingent Fees
Contingent fee arrangements available on Personal Injury representations as well as appropriate Probate Litigation / Will Contests (on a case-by-case basis). -
Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
Reasonable rates. Most criminal cases are flat-fee. Basic probate representations are hourly.
- Criminal Law
- Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Probate
- Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
- Domestic Violence
- Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders
- DUI & DWI
- Juvenile Law
- English: Spoken, Written
- Q. I just went to trial on on a crimail case and was found guilty by a 6 man jury. Is that correct or is it 12 ?
- A: In Colorado, juries in misdemeanor cases are 6 people. Juries in felony cases get the full 12 jurors. If your case was a misdemeanor case 6 jurors would be the norm.