Appellate Practice & More Attorney · Serving Denver, CO · 40+ Years Experience
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About Eric A. Samler at a Glance
Eric A. Samler is a Member based in Denver, Colorado, practicing at Samler & Whitson, P.C.. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1986), U.S. District Court, District of Maryland (1987), District of Columbia (1988), and New Mexico (1991). Educated at American University (J.D., 1986) and Grinnell College (B.A. Philosophy, 1979). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Maryland State Bar Association State Bar of New Mexico Colorado Criminal Defense Bar. Serves clients in Denver, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Eric A. Samler
- Mr. Eric A. Samler is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, appellate practice, criminal law and 3 other areas of law
- Eric received a B.A. degree from Grinnell College in 1979, and has been licensed for 40 years
- Eric practices at Samler & Whitson, P.C. in Denver, CO
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Eric A. Samler's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric A. Samler handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Denver.
Criminal Defense in Denver
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Civil Litigation in Denver
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Appellate Practice in Denver
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Denver
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 Denver 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.
Denver Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Denver-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 Denver Choose Eric A. Samler
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 Eric A. Samler's practice in the field of criminal defense, litigation, and appellate.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Eric A. Samler brings 40+ 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 Maryland, U.S. District Court, District of Maryland, and District of Columbia, Eric A. Samler can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering criminal defense, litigation, and appellate, Eric A. Samler can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Denver
A Denver-based practice means Eric A. Samler 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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