About

With over a decade of trial law experience, Matt James gives criminal offerings to clients in Colorado and the United States army.

As a lawyer based totally in Boulder, Colorado, Matt James brings a wealth of enjoy and expertise to his practice. Graduating with honors from law faculty in 2001, he began his prison profession at the Kane County States Lawyers Office, in which he handled a huge variety of crook cases over a length of five years.

In 2006, Matt James joined the Air Force JAG Corps, wherein he excelled as a prosecuting legal professional. Recognized for his abilities and willpower, he was selected by means of the Judge Advocate General of the Air Force to serve as a navy defense attorney. Despite his fulfillment and merchandising to Major, Matt made the decision to transition to civilian exercise.

Today, Matt James makes a speciality of providing prison illustration to those who serve in the military, as well as people facing criminal expenses and family regulation subjects. His dedication to his clients and his willpower to upholding the law make him a trusted suggest in the felony community.

With a deep expertise of the complexities of the legal gadget and a tune file of success in the court docket, Matt James is a skilled and skilled attorney who is committed to achieving the high-quality feasible results for his clients.

Legal Issues

Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
Military Law
Veteran s Benefits
Family Law
Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father s Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
Divorce
Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
DUI & DWI

Certificates

27(b) UCMJ Certification
United States Air Force

Appointment as Defense Counsel
United States Air Force

Appointment as JAG
United States Air Force

Languages
    Accepted Jurisdictions
    Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces Jurdictions
    Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
    Since 2007">
    Illinois Jurdictions
    Illinois
    Since 2001">
    Federal District Court - Colorado Jurdictions
    Federal District Court - Colorado
    Since 2013">
    Colorado Jurdictions
    Colorado
    Since 2013">

    Experience
    • Lawyer & Founder
      James Defense
      2013
    • Lawyer, Major (S)
      United States Air Force
      2007
    • Assistant State s Lawyer
      Kane County State s Lawyer s Office
      2001
    • Legal Intern
      United States Lawyer s Office for the Northern and Southern Districts of Iowa
      2000
    Education
    University of Iowa Education School Logo
    University of Iowa
    J.D. | Law
    Graduation year: 1998">
    University of Chicago Education School Logo
    University of Chicago
    B.A. | Anthropology
    Graduation year: 1993">
    Associations
    Colorado State Bar Association Professional Association
    Colorado State Bar Association
    Lawyer has membership
    2013 - Current">
    Colorado Criminal Defense Bar Association Professional Association
    Colorado Criminal Defense Bar Association
    Lawyer has membership
    2013 - Current">
    Boulder County Bar Association Professional Association
    Boulder County Bar Association
    Lawyer has membership
    2013 - Current">
    Costs
    • Free Consultancy Service
      Free initial consultation.
    • Payment With Credit Card
    • Retaines and Rates
      I typically charge a flat fee based on the case and my client s income.
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