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Steven R. Newell is a Colorado native with a strong passion for defending the accused. With over 200 criminal jury trials under his belt, he has a proven track record of success in the courtroom. Steven R. Newell, a prominent lawyer in Denver, Colorado, is known for his strong and forceful advocacy on behalf of his clients. A Colorado native, he obtained his undergraduate degree from the University of Colorado and his Juris Doctorate degree from Seattle University before establishing his private law practice. His commitment to justice for the criminally accused began during his internship at the Seattle Public Defender’s Office, where he participated in the Robert F. Kennedy Street Law Program. This experience fueled his passion for criminal defense work, leading him to focus his practice in this area. Since 1989, Mr. Newell has maintained the highest peer rating in legal abilities and ethical standards, earning a place in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers™. He has been elected twice to the Board of Directors for the Colorado Criminal Defense Bar and was a founding member of its Legislative Action Committee, where he served as a registered lobbyist at the Colorado Legislature for three years. A member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and various state and local Bar Associations, Mr. Newell has a wealth of experience in the courtroom. He has successfully tried over 200 criminal jury trials, securing acquittals for the majority of his clients, including high-profile cases involving serious allegations such as sexual assault and first-degree murder. One notable case involved winning acquittals for his client on charges of first-degree murder and conspiracy to commit murder, despite incriminating confessions. This trial garnered significant media attention, showcasing Mr. Newell's skill and dedication to his clients. In addition to his trial work, Mr. Newell is a skilled appellate advocate, successfully challenging adverse rulings at the appellate level. His dedication to his clients and his unwavering commitment to justice make him a respected figure in the legal community.

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