Jennifer E. Longtin
JLongtin Law
Jennifer E. Longtin, Esq., founded JLongtin Law to serve the community's criminal defense needs in a new way. Dedicated to serving the mentally ill who are involved in the criminal justice system; she litigates issues of competency, sanity, and uses a client's situation and history to find treatment alternatives to incarceration. She serves as the Alternative Defense Counsel Representative to the Colorado General Assembly's Treatment of Persons with Mental Health Disorders in the Criminal Justice System to provide a voice, at the state level, for the concerns of clients in the system. Jennifer is the Vice President of the board of NAMI Colorado, where she supports families and individuals, across the state, in finding compassionate support for their mental health needs. Jennifer is also involved in providing training to community members and attorneys, in Colorado and across the United States, in mental health specific representation and has written two books to help the lay public navigate the criminal system: Mental Health Criminal Defense: A Primer and Criminal Defense: A Primer. Jennifer grew up in Colorado and loves mountain life, camping, and the great outdoors!
(07/20)
