Atty. Forrest M. Orswell

Atty. Forrest M. Orswell

Mr. Forrest M.

Fort Collins Fort Collins 28 yrs experience 28 year
Call (970) 792-4236 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Forrest M. Orswell at a glance

Forrest M. Orswell is a Member based in Fort Collins, Colorado, practicing at Rand & Orswell, P.C.. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, drug crimes, criminal defense, bankruptcy, and dv defense. Admitted to practice in Colorado (1998), U.S. District Court, District of Colorado (2002), and Wyoming (2020). Educated at University of Wyoming (J.D., 1998) and University of Northern Colorado (B.A., 1994). Serands clients in Fort Collins, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Forrest M. Orswell is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense, drunk driving and 21 other areas of law
  • Forrest received a B.A. degree from University of Northern Colorado in 1994, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Forrest practices at Rand & Orswell, P.C. in Fort Collins, CO

Practice Areas Explained

Forrest M. Orswell's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Forrest M. Orswell handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

DUI / DWI Defense

Find experienced DUI and DWI defense attorneys near you. Compare verified profiles, read client reviews, and consult about your case for free.

Forrest M. Orswell is one of 29,976 dui/dwi attorneys indexed nationally. Browse dui/dwi attorneys in Colorado →

Drug Crimes

Forrest M. Orswell is one of 6,966 drug crimes attorneys indexed nationally. Browse drug crimes attorneys in Colorado →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

Forrest M. Orswell is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Colorado →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Forrest M. Orswell is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Colorado →

Domestic Violence Defense

Forrest M. Orswell is one of 12,315 dv defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse dv defense attorneys in Colorado →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Colorado

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 Fort Collins 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 andnue, 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.

Looking for additional Colorado attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Fort Collins or all attorneys in Colorado.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about Forrest M. Orswell

Where is Forrest M. Orswell's law office located?
Forrest M. Orswell's law practice is located in Fort Collins, Colorado. The firm is Rand & Orswell, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Forrest M. Orswell handle?
Forrest M. Orswell focuses on dui/dwi, drug crimes, criminal defense, bankruptcy, dv defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Colorado.
How long has Forrest M. Orswell practiced law?
Forrest M. Orswell has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Forrest M. Orswell go to law school?
Forrest M. Orswell earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A., 1994).
How can I contact Forrest M. Orswell for a consultation?
You can contact Forrest M. Orswell directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.

Education

J.D.
University of Wyoming
- 1998
B.A.
University of Northern Colorado
- 1994

Bar Admissions

Colorado
Admitted: 1998
U.S. District Court, District of Colorado
Admitted: 2002
Wyoming
Admitted: 2020

Reviews

These reviews belong to platform users; they do not constitute advertisement or promotion for the attorney. Opinions are published for informational purposes only.

No reviews yet.