Atty. David E Moorhead
Deputy District Attorney, 1989-1993. David Moorhead Law 1993-2004 Criminal Law Specialist: Moorhead Law Group 2005-.
Criminal Law & More Attorney · Serving Boulder, CO · 37+ Years Experience
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About David E Moorhead at a Glance
David E Moorhead is a The Moorhead Law Group based in Boulder, Colorado, practicing at The Moorhead Law Group. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, car accidents, drug crimes, criminal defense, and white collar. Admitted to practice in Colorado (1989) and U.S. District Court, District of Colorado (1994). Educated at Southern Methodist University Law School (J.D., 1989) and University of Colorado at Boulder (B.S., 1985). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Colorado Bar Association Boulder Bar Association. Serves clients in Boulder, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About David E Moorhead
- Deputy District Attorney, 1989-1993
- David Moorhead Law 1993-2004 Criminal Law Specialist: Moorhead Law Group 2005-
- Member
- The Colorado Bar Association, Boulder County Bar Association
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David E Moorhead's Areas of Legal Practice
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DUI / DWI Defense in Boulder
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Car Accidents in Boulder
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Drug Crimes in Boulder
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Criminal Defense in Boulder
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White Collar Crimes in Boulder
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Boulder
Practicing law in Colorado. Legal matters in Colorado are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Boulder are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Colorado state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Colorado brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Colorado courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Boulder Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Boulder-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Why Clients in Boulder Choose David E Moorhead
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish David E Moorhead's practice in the field of dui/dwi, car accidents, drug crimes, criminal defense, and white collar.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
David E Moorhead brings 37+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Colorado and U.S. District Court, District of Colorado, David E Moorhead can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering dui/dwi, car accidents, and drug crimes, David E Moorhead can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Boulder
A Boulder-based practice means David E Moorhead attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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