Education

University of Denver College of Law, Denver, Colorado J.D. - 1999 Honors: Order of St. Ives (Top 10% of Graduating Class) Law Review: University of Denver Law Review University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont B.A. - 1996 Honors: Dean\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s List Major: Political Science University of Queensland, St. Lucia, Queensland, Australia - 1995

Awards & Honours

\\\\\\\'Attorney of the Year\\\\\\\' Awarded by the Colorado State Public Defender, 2008 Recipient – 2008 Colorado Defender of the Year Faculty – National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Faculty – National Legal Aide and Defender Association Faculty – National College of Capital Voir Dire Member – Title IX Committee, Nation Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Member – Advisory Committee for National Legal Aide and Defender Association

Biography

From his Fort Collins law office, Mr. Samuelson is proud to provide comprehensive legal representation to people charged with criminal offenses throughout northern Colorado. Mr. Samuelson has defended clients against everything from DUI charges to the death penalty and has established a track record of trial success in the process. Before entering private practice, Mr. Samuelson spent more than a decade representing people charged with felonies and misdemeanors for the Colorado State Public Defender in the Fort Collins, Greeley, and Denver Regional Offices. He was also selected to serve on the Capital Defense Unit.