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Your Trusted Legal Team in Lakewood, CO
The Denver Legal Team Law Office of Leonard A. Martinez & Associates has served clients in Denver and throughout Colorado for over 25 years. Our practice areas include personal injury, criminal defense, family law, civil litigation, employment law, contract litigation, and police brutality cases. Founded by Leonard A. Martinez, a Denver native with deep community ties, we prioritize client rights and community empowerment. Our success stems from leveraging decades of experience to secure over $10 million in personal injury verdicts and resolving hundreds of family and criminal cases.We emphasize accessibility, offering immediate support and personalized strategies tailored to each client's unique circumstances. Our reputation for integrity and results has earned us recognition in major media outlets and the trust of thousands of clients. We measure success not just by verdicts won, but by the lasting positive impact we create for individuals and families navigating legal challenges.
Services
Personal Injury Law
Criminal Defense
Family Law
Civil Litigation
Employment Law
Contract Litigation
Police Brutality Cases
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience serving Colorado clients.
- Our team combines community knowledge with legal expertise.
- We've secured $10+ million in personal injury verdicts.
- Most clients come through personal referrals, not ads.
- We offer 24/7 availability for urgent legal matters.
What people say
Treated with great respect
Worked hard to help
Compassionate approach
Successful outcomes
Services
Personal Injury Law
We represent clients injured through others' negligence in motor vehicle accidents, workplace incidents, and premises liability cases. Our team fights against large insurance companies to secure fair compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. With over $10 million recovered for clients, we leverage proven strategies to maximize settlement outcomes.
Criminal Defense
Our defense attorneys provide immediate representation for felony and misdemeanor charges, including pre-trial investigations and evidence preservation. We specialize in high-stakes cases involving sexual assault allegations, vehicular homicide, and complex criminal defense strategies. Our proactive approach focuses on early intervention to build strong defense cases.
Family Law
We handle divorce proceedings, child custody disputes, and child support negotiations with a balanced approach emphasizing family harmony. Our attorneys provide cost-benefit analyses while protecting clients' rights in emotionally charged situations. We specialize in resolving complex family law matters through both litigation and mediation.
Police Brutality Cases
Our firm advocates for victims of excessive force and civil rights violations by law enforcement. We investigate misconduct claims, gather evidence, and pursue justice through civil litigation. We have experience handling high-profile cases involving systemic police accountability issues.
Contract Litigation
We resolve commercial contract disputes, employment agreement violations, and business litigation matters. Our services include contract drafting, breach of contract claims, and representing clients in complex commercial litigation involving significant financial stakes and business operations.
People
Leonard A. Martinez
Founder & Lead Attorney
Leonard Martinez founded the firm after growing up in Denver's legal community. With expertise in personal injury and criminal defense, he combines courtroom experience with community advocacy. His work extends beyond legal practice through nonprofit board service and youth sports coaching.
Mike Meaux
Attorney
Mike Meaux brings specialized criminal defense experience to the team. He focuses on early intervention strategies and evidence preservation for clients facing serious felony charges. His approach emphasizes proactive case building and jury trial preparation.
Joy Athanasiou
Attorney
Joy Athanasiou specializes in family law and complex civil litigation. She provides strategic guidance for divorce proceedings, child custody matters, and high-conflict family disputes while maintaining a client-centered approach to emotional legal challenges.
Questions
What areas of law does Denver Legal Team specialize in?
We specialize in personal injury, criminal defense, family law, civil litigation, employment law, contract litigation, and police brutality cases.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide free case reviews with no obligation. Contact us via phone or our online form to schedule yours.
How experienced is your legal team?
Our team has over 25 years of combined experience, with a track record of 2,000+ clients served and $10+ million in verdicts won.
What makes Denver Legal Team different from other firms?
We combine community knowledge with aggressive representation, prioritizing personalized service over mass advertising and maintaining 24/7 availability for clients.
How quickly can I get help with my case?
We respond to written inquiries within 15 minutes during business hours and offer immediate support for urgent legal matters.
