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Ryan Henry Esplin
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Practice Areas
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- DUI & DWI
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Landlord Tenant
- Evictions, Housing Discrimination, Landlord Rights, Rent Control, Tenants' Rights
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Colorado
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Languages
- German: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
- Associate Attorney
- The Law Office of James W. Giese, P.C.
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- Associate attorney handling criminal, DUI, divorce, and custody cases. Also a contract attorney for the Office of the Alternate Defense Counsel.
- Deputy Public Defender
- Colorado State Public Defender
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- Trial attorney for the Public Defender Office in Grand Junction, Colorado. Represented indigent clients during pretrial, trial, and posttrial matters. Regularly appeared in court for docket matters, providency hearings, sentencing hearings, and bond arguments. Litigated motions hearings and preliminary hearings. Represented clients in court and jury trials in county, juvenile, and district court.
- Law Student Intern
- Colorado State Public Defender
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- Worked as a law student intern at Public Defender Office while studying and preparing for the bar examination. Handled county court case load.
- Law Clerk
- Lancaster County Public Defender Office
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- Law clerk for Public Defender Office in Lincoln, Nebraska. Drafted and researched legal issues, assisted the mental health docket, drafted appeals
Education
- University of Nebraska - Lincoln
- J.D.
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- Honors: Juris Doctorate degree with Distinction
- Activities: Nebraska Law Review, Environmental Law Society
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- Southern Utah University
- B.A. | History
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- Honors: Dean's List, Summa Cum Laude
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Professional Associations
- Colorado Criminal Defense Bar
- Member
- - Current
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- Mesa County Pro Bono Project
- Board Member
- - Current
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- Colorado Bar Association
- Member
- - Current
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- Mesa County Bar Association
- Member
- - Current
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