Durango, CO - Facing criminal charges or receiving a summons can be overwhelming, especially when the consequences may include jail time, job loss, or significant fines. For many, understanding the next steps can be difficult without legal guidance. NewbergerKing & Associates, LLC recognizes these challenges and focuses on helping clients understand their rights and the legal process. Attorney Barrie Newberger King emphasizes the importance of legal representation to reduce confusion and ensure individuals are fully informed at every stage of their case.
NewbergerKing & Associates, LLC provides legal defense for both adults and juveniles facing criminal charges. With over 11 years of legal experience, Attorney Barrie Newberger King leads the firm with a client-centered approach, assisting individuals during what is often one of the most difficult periods in their lives. The criminal defense lawyer serves clients in Durango and surrounding communities, including Cortez, Pagosa Springs, Dove Creek, Bayfield, Ignacio, Mancos, Silverton, and Dolores.
In Colorado, all drivers are subject to the state's Express Consent law, which requires them to submit to a blood or breath test if a law enforcement officer has probable cause to believe they are driving under the influence. Refusing to take the test or returning a result above the legal limit can lead to the revocation of driving privileges.
As a DUI/DWAI attorney, Barrie Newberger King promptly requests and appears at DMV hearings, challenging the arresting officer's account. She also represents clients in criminal proceedings, reviewing all evidence, assessing constitutional issues, advising on sentencing considerations, negotiating when appropriate, and representing clients at trial.
The attorney also has experience handling assault charges in Colorado, which may range from misdemeanors to felonies and include multiple degrees, each with specific legal elements. NewbergerKing & Associates, LLC evaluates each case individually to determine whether the required elements, such as intent, can be established by the prosecution. When necessary, the firm works with investigators to gather supporting evidence, including factors such as motive, witness accounts, or prior history, to develop a defense strategy tailored to the case.
For juvenile clients, cases are handled in delinquency court, which prioritizes rehabilitation and the child's best interests. These proceedings often differ from adult criminal court, offering alternative approaches and more flexible outcomes. Drawing on experience as a guardian ad litem and counsel in dependency and neglect matters, Attorney Barrie Newberger King offers advocacy that reflects the unique goals of the juvenile justice system.
NewbergerKing & Associates, LLC also represents clients involved in civil protection order cases. Whether a person is seeking protection or responding to a petition, the firm ensures that clients understand the process and potential consequences. The legal team presents relevant evidence to the court, helping clients prepare for hearings that can significantly affect their day-to-day lives and freedoms.
In each of these legal areas, NewbergerKing & Associates, LLC focuses on informed, responsive representation. From DUI defense to juvenile cases and civil protection matters, the firm works to protect clients' rights and provide clarity in situations that often feel uncertain.
About NewbergerKing Law LLC
NewbergerKing & Associates, LLC is a criminal defense law firm based in Durango, Colorado, serving clients throughout Southwest Colorado. Founded by Attorney Barrie Newberger King, the firm focuses on representing individuals facing criminal charges, including DUI/DWAI, assault, domestic violence, juvenile offenses, and matters involving civil protection orders. With over a decade of legal experience, Attorney Newberger King is committed to ensuring that every client understands their rights and the legal process.
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Name
NewbergerKing & Associates, LLC
Contact name
Barrie Newberger King
Contact phone
(970) 946-4157
Contact address
1099 Main Ave STE 310B
City
Durango
State
CO
Zip
81301
Country
United States
Url
https://www.newbergerkinglaw.com/
