Doug began his legal career at the Harris County District Attorney’s Office in Houston, Texas.  During his time as an Assistant District Attorney, he tried over 70 criminal jury trials, ranging from murder, armed robbery, sexual assaults of adults and children and kidnapping, to DUI, assault and simple drug possession.  Doug was quickly identified as a rising star and was described by judges, attorneys and jurors as a knowledgeable,...

Almost everyone has now heard about Bernie Madoff and his massive ponzi scheme. This has made investigating and prosecuting white collar crime and fraud a priority of the Department of Justice. New prosecutors and federal agents are being trained to investigate and prosecute offenders. This presents the perfect storm where innocent people in Colorado and through out the Untied States will be caught in the middle of overly aggressive white...

First Offense…a lifetime of consequences Being arrested for drunk driving can be an intensely emotional experience. For most people, this is the first time they have ever been arrested. However, due to the strict penalties, you may feel as though you have committed a capital offense. Repeat offender…stricter punishments If you have a prior conviction for drunk driving, the police and prosecutor will likely treat you very harshly. There...

Weapons Defense Starts Here. The Second Amendment of the United States Constitution guarantees, “that the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.” The Constitution of the State of Colorado also guarantees your right to “keep and bear arms”. However, state and federal law limit who may possess weapons, and where they may be carried. Weapons charges are especially serious because many of these crimes carry...

Doug began his legal career at the Harris County District Attorney’s Office in Houston, Texas.  During his time as an Assistant District Attorney, he tried over 70 criminal jury trials, ranging from murder, armed robbery, sexual assaults of adults and children and kidnapping, to DUI, assault and simple drug possession.  Doug was quickly identified as a rising star and was described by judges, attorneys and jurors as a ...