Atty. Forrest Wayne Lewis

Atty. Forrest Wayne Lewis

Forrest Wayne Lewis is a lawyer practicing trial practice in all state and federal courts, criminal defense, personal injury law and 6 other areas of law. Forrest received a B.B.A. degree from Sam Houston State University in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years.

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Profile Summary

About Forrest Wayne Lewis at a glance

Forrest Wayne Lewis is a Member based in Golden, Colorado, practicing at Forrest W. Lewis, P.C.. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on wills, personal injury, criminal defense, estate planning, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Colorado (1974) and U.S. District Court, District of Colorado (1974). Educated at Baylor University (J.D., 1974) and Sam Houston State University (B.B.A. Sam, 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Jefferson County and Colorado Bar Associations Colorado Criminal Defense Bar (Member, Board of Directors, 1993-1998 Chair, Denver Local Chapter, 1993-1995 President, 1997-1998) Colorado Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Golden, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Forrest Wayne Lewis is a lawyer practicing trial practice in all state and federal courts, criminal defense, personal injury law and 6 other areas of law
  • Forrest received a B.B.A. degree from Sam Houston State University in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Forrest practices at Forrest W. Lewis, P.C. in Golden, CO

Practice Areas Explained

Forrest Wayne Lewis's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

Forrest Wayne Lewis is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Colorado →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Forrest Wayne Lewis is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury 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 Wayne Lewis is one of 214,271 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Colorado →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Forrest Wayne Lewis is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Colorado →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Forrest Wayne Lewis is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 Golden 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Forrest Wayne Lewis

Where is Forrest Wayne Lewis's law office located?
Forrest Wayne Lewis's law practice is located in Golden, Colorado. The firm is Forrest W. Lewis, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Forrest Wayne Lewis handle?
Forrest Wayne Lewis focuses on wills, personal injury, criminal defense, estate planning, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Colorado.
How long has Forrest Wayne Lewis practiced law?
Forrest Wayne Lewis has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Forrest Wayne Lewis go to law school?
Forrest Wayne Lewis earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.B.A. Sam, 1971).
How can I contact Forrest Wayne Lewis for a consultation?
You can contact Forrest Wayne Lewis 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.
What awards or recognition has Forrest Wayne Lewis received?
Forrest Wayne Lewis's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Baylor University
- 1974
B.B.A. Sam
Sam Houston State University
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Colorado
Admitted: 1974
U.S. District Court, District of Colorado
Admitted: 1974

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