Craig L. Truman
1772 Platte Street, 2nd Floor, Denver, CO 80202
About Craig L. Truman
Practice Areas
- Criminal Law
Education
- University of Colorado School of Law, Boulder, Colorado, 1973J.D.
- University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, Colorado, 1971B.A.
- Major: History
- Major: Political Science
Classes and Seminars
- Throughout his career, Mr. Truman has always been in high demand as a speaker and teacher, and the following list represents only a small percentage of the total of his speaking and teaching engagements.
- A View from the Dark Side - A Defense Lawyer's Perspective, Ralston House, - 2015
- 40th Annual Rocky Mountain Vehicle Crimes Training Seminar, Arapahoe County, Colorado, - 2014
- What Happens in the Courtroom at Sentencing, State Court Administrators New Judges' Orientation, - 2014
- View from the Defense: Welcome to the Jungle, Jefferson County New Detectives' Training, - 2014
- The Defense Perspective, Jefferson County Citizens' Academy, - 2013
- Scaling the Mountains of Fraud, International Association of Financial Crimes Investigators, - 2013
- Advanced New Judge Orientation re: Sentencing Considerations, Office of the State Court Administrator, - 2013
- Cross Examination, Denver District Attorney's Office, - 2013
- Quarterly Training, Boulder Police Department, Colorado Homicide Investigators' Association, - 2013
- 2012 Annual Training Conference, Colorado State Investigators' Association, - 2012
- Prosecutor on Trial: The Rule of Law or Unfettered Discretion, Colorado Bar Association CLE, - 2012
- Evidence for the Civil & Criminal Practitioner & Special Evidentiary Issues of Criminal Law, Colorado Bar & Denver Bar Association CLE, - 2012
- Ethics & Professionalism, Colorado Bar & Denver Bar Association CLE, - 2012
- Sentencing Considerations, Colorado State Judicial Department, New Judge Orientation and Training, 2011 - 2012
- Faculty, Criminal Defense Program, Western Trial Advocacy Institute, Laramie, WY, 1982 - 2010
- Preventing Legal Malpractice, Colorado Bar & Denver Bar Association CLE, - 2010
- Voir Dire Done Right, Colorado State Judicial Conference, - 2009
- Criminal Defense Clinic; Legal Ethics Symposium, University of Denver School of Law, 2003 - 2005
- Adjunct Professor, University of Denver College of Law, 1986 - 2006
- Adjunct Professor, University of Colorado School of Law, 1984 - 1985
- Major Case Course, Jefferson County District Attorney’s Office, 2016
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Colorado, 1974
- U.S. District Court District of Colorado, 1974
- U.S. District Court Central District of Illinois, 1982
- U.S. District Court District of Wyoming, 1985
- U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit, 1984
- U.S. Court of Appeals 10th Circuit, 1985
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1985
Other Affiliations
- Colorado Criminal Defense Bar Association, 1980 - Present (Founding Member)
- Colorado Bar Association, 1980 - Present (Member)
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, 1985 - Present (Sustaining Member)
- Colorado Bar Foundation, 2000 - Present (Fellow)
- Minoru Yasui Inn of Court, 1996 - Present
Past Positions
- State of Colorado, Office of the Public Defender, Chief Deputy State Public Defender (Littleton), 1983 - 1985
- Miller, Gray, Hale & Truman, Partner, 1982 - 1983
- State of Colorado, Office of the Public Defender, Chief Deputy State Public Defender (Denver), 1978 - 1982
- State of Colorado, Office of the Public Defender, Deputy State Public Defender - In Charge (Brighton), 1975 - 1978
- State of Colorado, Office of the Public Defender, Deputy State Public Defender (Boulder), 1973 - 1975
- University of Colorado School of Law, Legal Aid and Defender Program, Board of Directors and Senior Council, 1973
- Boulder County Court, Chief Deputy Probation Officer, 1972
Fees
- Offers Free Initial Consultation
- Accepts Credit Cards
Office Info
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- Criminal Law
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