Justie Dee Nicol

Colorado Lawyer Team is your go-to litigation law firm. Justie Nicol and her team expertly handle cases across many of Colorado’s major metro areas and rural communities. Specializing in criminal defense, family law, employment litigation, and civil litigation, we offer unparalleled legal support. As a cutting-edge, paperless firm, we ensure seamless, responsive communication in a fully virtual environment (we were virtual pre-COVID).

With principal offices in Greenwood Village, Fort Collins, and Loveland, we have proudly served most major metro areas for the past 10 years. Our CEO and Visionary, Justie Nicol—a CSU graduate and University of Denver Law School alumna—is a cost-effective, savvy attorney dedicated to providing you with top-notch advice and support. We are an all-women, true Colorado native firm.

Trust our experienced team to navigate you through unfamiliar legal territories with expertise and care. Don’t wait—reach out to Colorado Lawyer Team today and let us get justice for you!

• Free Consultation
  Approximately 30 min. free case review is included with every case.
• Credit Cards Accepted
  All major credit cards accepted.
• Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
  Retainers are sometimes taken. Reduced rates for modest means clients are accepted. Payment plans can be made. All major credit cards accepted. Student/non-profit/government discounts apply.

Colorado

Since 2007

Idaho

Since 2010

Larimer County Women's Bar Association

2016 - Current

Fort Collins Area Chamber of Commerce

2016 - Current

WOLF Pack (Women Owned Law Firms)

2016 - Current

Solo/Small Firm Section of ABA & CBA

2016 - Current

Larimer County Bar Association

2015 - Current

Fort Collins Rotary Club

2015 - Current

Colorado Criminal Defense Bar

2015 - Current

Idaho Bar Association

2010 - Current

Colorado Bar Association

2007 - Current

The University of Denver Sturm College of Law

J.D. (2007) | Law

2004 - 2007

Honors: Multiple Scholarship Winner

Colorado State University

B.S. (2004) | Political Science and Accounting

2000 - 2004

Honors: Honors Program Graduate

Solo Small Firm Executive Council President

Colorado Bar Association

2022

Entrusted with leadership position at the CBA

State Bar of Colorado  # 39416

Member

Current

Idaho State Bar  # 8505

Member

Current

Colorado Civil Claims: Animal Injuries

Colorado Bar Association

2018

Client Avatar: Red and Green Flags

October 11, 2022

Clio

Common Troubles Plaguing Solo Attorneys and How to Fix Them

Smith.ai

Smart Growth Benchmarks, Solo Small Firm Institute

Colorado State Bar

SSF Virtual Practice Keynote, Solo Small Firm Institute

Colorado State Bar

Virtual Best Practices

Colorado Women Owned Law Firms (WOLF)

Fellow

Institute for Human Animal Connection

2015

Equine Body Condition Scoring

Bureau of Animal Protection

2014

Q. is it possible to have 10,000+ of interest removed by the judge i have fully paid off my restitution of 41,454.69

September 3, 2024

A: Yes, you can petition the court for a modification of the interest amount. However, it will go a lot further if the PO is in agreement with a waiver of the case. C.R.S. 18-1. 3-202 provides that the court may grant probation upon such terms and conditions as it deems best, indicating the court's broad discretion in setting and modifying probation conditions 18-1.3-202. Probationary power of court.. Therefore, if the judge determines that it is in the best interest of justice and the defendant, they may decide to waive the collection of interest. Furthermore, the case of Roberts v. People emphasizes that both pre-judgment and post-judgment interest are typically required to be included in restitution orders to ensure full compensation to victims and to encourage speedy payment Roberts v. People, 130 P.3d 1005. However, this requirement does not preclude the judge's authority to modify probation conditions under the statutes mentioned above. ... Read More

Q. I was involved with a road rage incident, I felt like I was in imminent danger, I drove around them and hit their door.

September 3, 2024

A: How lucky an officer was nearby! I would still file an accident report for insurance purposes. I would also let your insurance know what you indicated here: that you were in fear for your safety and drove away from an unsafe situation. They can determine culpability for the damages. You may also want to speak with them about the possibility of needing representation in a civil suit. Since the officer considered nothing serious here, it does not sound like you were charged with a crime. If you were ticketed for careless driving or hit and run, then that is something a criminal defense attorney can help you defend. Depending on your jurisdiction and situation, you may be able to represent yourself, however. ... Read More