Hartsel Lawyers

Phil, an AV-rated® trial lawyer, boasts extensive experience across various courts, including the Colorado Supreme Court, the Colorado Court of Appeals, and federal district courts. He is licensed in Colorado and Georgia, practicing in family law, probate/estate litigation, real estate litigation, commercial litigation, and appellate practice. Martindale-Hubbell rates Phil AV-Preeminent®, indicating top-tier legal ability and ethical standards recognized by peers. He is listed in The Best Lawyers in America© for Family Law, reflecting peer-reviewed excellence. The National Trial Lawyers named him a "Top 100 Civil Plaintiff Trial Lawyer," a distinction earned through superior trial results and leadership. Avvo rates Phil 10.0 "Superb,"...

Larry started his law career in 1983 as a deputy district attorney in the Boulder County (Colorado) District Attorney’s Office leaving in 1990 to found Mertes Law, a law practice based in Boulder, Colorado that remains to this day dedicated to providing a strong, creative and competent defense to those accused of a criminal offense, fighting to save driving privileges and defend those charged with DUI and Domestic Violence crimes and as an advocate for anyone whose life has been disrupted by personal injury and pain or whose loved one has been taken by the negligent operation of a truck...

A trial lawyer representing clients in criminal defense and related civil litigation in state and federal court in Colorado. Previously practiced in the State of Oregon from 1981 until 1998. Member of the Federal Criminal Defense Panel for the United States District Court of Colorado.

I have been focused primarily on family law, including divorce, establishment of parenting time, and modification and enforcement of orders, for over two years. I know that each case is unique, and I work with clients and provide personal attention tailored to your case and your needs. I work hard to meet your goals and help find your new start.

I am Jessica Meza, the founder and managing partner of Meza & Associates, LLC. With over 17 years of experience, I have dedicated my career to vigorously and effectively advocating for my clients in criminal, family, and immigration matters. My journey in law began as a Colorado State Public Defender, where I defended clients in a variety of cases through to trial. Throughout my career, I have successfully defended both adults and juveniles charged with offenses including sexual assault, homicide, drug offenses, DUI/DWAI, domestic violence, theft, and parole/probation violations. In addition to my work in criminal defense, I have expanded my...

Nicole C. Daniels is a personal injury attorney who has been representing injured clients since 2006. She has devoted her entire practice to helping people who have been injured through no fault of their own. Mrs. Daniels is a Colorado native, she attended Colorado State University for undergraduate education where she received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 2003. She then attended Washburn University Law School graduating with her J.D. in 2006. Mrs. Daniels was admitted to practice in Colorado in 2006. She is admitted in both the State and Federal Courts. As a Colorado native, she...

An experienced litigator, Chris Charles has spent countless hours in court defending the rights of individuals across Colorado. Chris has earned respect as an excellent criminal defense attorney, with expertise ranging from traffic offenses and DUI-related charges to domestic violence charges and felony drug cases

For more than 25 years, attorney Richard J. Banta, has focused primarily on criminal law, defending the rights of individuals and businesses charged in all matters, from drug charges and DUI to grave accusations of federal crime and felony. You can be assured that your case will be handled in a manner that best protects your interests now and in the future following the outcome of the case. You will deal directly with your attorney throughout the case, from beginning to end. Answers and information are quickly available, and you will be provided a clear and direct perspective on where your...

Following a career in the music business as a tour manager, publicist, band manager and founder of his own management agency, Dave Ratner now specializes in entertainment law, intellectual property law, and business law.

Building on his music industry experience, Dave is an expert at band formation and separation agreements, management and agency deals, recording and distribution contracts, and all forms of licensing.

Jim Leventhal is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for his clients by prioritizing their interests above all else. This client-focused approach has earned him accolades as one of the Best Lawyers in both Colorado and the United States. As the founder of Leventhal Puga Braley P.C., Jim has diligently championed cases involving medical negligence and serious personal injuries for over 41 years, relentlessly pursuing justice for those he serves.

A Denver native, Gabe attended the University of Colorado in Boulder where he graduated in 2007 summa cum laude and with Distinction. Gabe received his B.A. in Political Science, as well as a minor in History and a certificate in Peace and Conflict Studies. Gabe received his law degree from the University of Denver Sturm College of Law in 2010. Gabe was inducted as a member of Phi Beta Kappa, into the Alpha of Colorado Chapter, in April 2006. Gabe also received the Jacob Van Ek Scholarship Award in May 2007. This award is given by the University of Colorado’s...

I bring seven years of experience working with victims of abuse to my law practice. I understand abuse and how to present its nuances to the Court. I come from a working class family in rural Texas, not generations of lawyers, so I know how to explain the legal process in language you can understand. I will always guide you in the direction that best suits your needs, whether that means reducing conflict and reaching a solution outside of Court, or fiercely advocating for you in the courtroom to make sure you're treated fairly. I offer free 15 minute...

I have 17 years experience practicing law in personal injury and insurance law. I graduated law school with honors and was an associate editor on the Indiana Law Review.

My father, a pastor and seminary professor, taught me that we should serve others and care for those in need. This means more than getting a client a financial settlement. When a person is seriously injured, they need someone to listen, guide them through the medical and financial struggles and fight for them when dealing with insurance companies. The insurance companies are often not “good neighbors” or “on...

I advocate for clients on appeal by writing persuasive appellate briefs, motions, and petitions for postconviction relief. I also help clients with clemency applications, parole applications, and deregistration petitions. I have experience in Colorado trial and appellate courts and am able to work with opposing counseling, law enforcement, and probation personnel to ensure success for my clients.

I represent clients in criminal defense appeals and criminal postconviction proceedings, including appeals from postconviction litigation at the Noble Law Firm, where I have been since February 2020. Prior to that, I clerked at the Colorado Court of Appeals for the Honorable Judge Hawthorne for over two years. I worked on 60+ appeals during my time there, assisting the Judge with research, briefing, and drafting appellate opinions. It taught me how to structure arguments to effectively present the issues and give clients the best opportunity for success. Before clerking, I worked for a trial criminal defense firm, the Eichner Law...

Steven Anderson has been awarded Martindale-Hubbell’s highest, preeminent, rating in legal ability and ethical standards, named in Lawyers Of Distinction, listed in Marquis Who’s Who, annually named by 5280 Magazine as a Top Lawyer in Denver and named among the Best Lawyers In America.

Mr. Anderson has represented and consulted thousands of individuals, corporations and estates with civil and criminal tax controversies before the Internal Revenue Service, state and local taxing authorities, the United States Tax Court, the United States District Courts, the United States Courts of Appeals and even a leading case in the United States Supreme Court. He served...

Jane Stobbs is an experienced attorney. Licensed since 1992, Jane’s primary areas of law are Estate Planning and Bankruptcy, she has helped thousands of clients navigate through difficult times, including financial issues, estate planning, and family matters. Jane is a caring and attentive individual who is compassionate about providing quality legal services. When you are in trouble, you can count on the Law Offices of Jane L. Stobbs for the caring individualized help you need.

I graduated from the University of Denver College of Law and have been licensed to practice law in California and Colorado. During my 34 years of practice, I have developed experience in Contract Law, Employment Law, Products Liabilty, Estate Planning, and the Law related to Property Taxes. I have also served as an Arbitrator and Judge.

I began representing Social Security Disability clients in 1984. I have a small office, consisting of myself and my legal assistant, Denise. We are very responsive to people's inquiries, and can usually return calls within 24 hours, (except on weekends). My clients run the gamut, from homeless to affluent, children to retirement age, and all types of physical and mental disabilities. We get to know our clients very well during this process, and greatly appreciate each of them and their families.