James A. Castle
Castle & Castle PC
James Castle, Esq. is a former Public Defender and has been a zealous advocate for the accused for over 27 years. In his time as a Public Defender, he became the youngest attorney at the time to be handed the responsibility of defending a capital death penalty case and the youngest office head in the system. He still holds the record for most trials done while a county court deputy. Jim has also represented the National Football League, the Colorado Office of the Alternate Defense Counsel and members of the American Indian Movement. Jim has been named one of the "Best Lawyers in America" in 2008-2013. Jim has been named one of the “Top 100 Trial Lawyers” by the American Trial Lawyers Association and as a Superlawyer by 5280 Magazine from 2008-2013. Jim has received several awards, including: the Jonathan Olom Award by the Colorado Criminal Defense Bar (CCDB )- the highest individual award given by the Colorado Criminal Defense Bar "for remarkable personal sacrifice made without regards to personal gain in the defense of the accused;” the President Award from the CCDB; and the Volunteer Lawyer of the Year Award given by the Denver Bar Association in 2003.
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