Criminal Defense
Cases I Handle
Denver Criminal Defense Attorney
If you have been arrested or charged with a crime, you need immediate legal representation. Petrash Law is here to make sure your legal rights are protected and that you have a fair chance at fighting your charges. As a Denver criminal defense lawyer who has over eight years of experience as a former prosecutor, I have an in-depth understanding of how the “other side” thinks and operates. I am ready to apply my unique perspective and experience to help you move forward with your life.
To find out how my Denver criminal defense law firm can help, call (303) 562-1131 or contact my firm online.
Challenging All Misdemeanor & Felony Charges
Being accused of any crime, whether a misdemeanor or a felony, can alter the course of your life. It can eliminate educational opportunities, ruin a career, or threaten personal relationships. I am here to minimize the impact that an arrest, charges, or even informal allegations of a crime can have on a person. I treat my clients with the respect they deserve and put their needs first.
My firm can help you with a wide range of criminal charges, including:
- Domestic Violence
- Drug crimes
- DUI
- Juvenile crimes
- Sex crimes
- Theft crimes
- Title IX
- Violent crimes
- White Collar Crimes
The criminal justice system is complex, and you may be facing serious charges. As your Denver criminal defense attorney, I can help you understand the charges and legal proceedings against you. I can help you protect your rights and interests. I can help you understand what it will take to fight your charges and what can be done to minimize penalties or avoid a conviction altogether.
Local Legal Support in Denver: Navigating the Justice System Together
Living in Denver, you know that the city is vibrant and full of life, but it also comes with its own set of challenges. If you find yourself facing criminal charges, it's crucial to have a legal advocate who understands the local landscape. At Petrash Law, my firm is deeply familiar with the intricacies of the Denver County Court and the Denver District Court, where many criminal cases are heard. I also stay informed about local law enforcement practices and community resources that can be pivotal in your defense.
Guidance from Start to Finish
One of the common concerns for Denver residents is the impact of a criminal charge on their daily lives. Whether it's a DUI charge that threatens your ability to commute to work or a drug-related offense that could affect your standing in the community, these issues are very real and pressing. I understand the stress and uncertainty that come with these situations, and can provide the guidance and support you need.
At Petrash Law, my firm is committed to helping our clients navigate the complexities of the criminal justice system in Denver. I can listen, understand, and fight for your rights every step of the way. If you or a loved one is facing criminal charges, don't hesitate to reach out. I are ready to stand by your side and help you move forward with confidence.
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Your Advocate Through the ProcessMike understands the tough situation you're going through and will be with you every step of the way to explain the legal process.
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Over 85 Jury Trials HandledMike Petrash's extensive litigation experience is unmatched and that knowledge benefits his clients' cases.
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Work with a Former ProsecutorWith nearly a decade of experience as a prosecutor, Mike Petrash has a deep understanding of the legal system that you want on your side.
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Complimentary Consultations AvailableTalk through all of your legal options during a complimentary consultation.
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Domestic Violence / Child Abuse
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Domestic Violence
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Criminal Mischief
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Child Abuse
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Careless Driving
Represented client in careless driving resulting in the injury of an accident technician. Negotiated the initial plea offer from 140 hours of community service to 10 hours.
Client Success Stories
Recent Case Victories
- Domestic Violence / Child Abuse
- Domestic Violence
- Criminal Mischief
- Child Abuse
- Careless Driving