Atty. Pete Cordova

Atty. Pete Cordova

Pete Cordova is a lawyer practicing criminal law, personal injury, general practice and 3 other areas of law. Pete received a B.A. degree from Adams State College in 1975, and has been licensed for 44 years.

Salida Salida 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About Pete Cordova at a glance

Pete Cordova is a Member based in Salida, Colorado, practicing at Cordova Law Firm, LLP. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Colorado (1982) and U.S. District Court, District of Colorado (1982). Educated at University of Colorado (J.D., 1981) and Adams State College (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Vice President, Board of Governors, 2005) Heart of the Rockies Bar Association (President, 2012, Colorado Bar Association. Serands clients in Salida, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Pete Cordova is a lawyer practicing criminal law, personal injury, general practice and 3 other areas of law
  • Pete received a B.A. degree from Adams State College in 1975, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Pete practices at Cordova Law Firm, LLP in Salida, CO

Practice Areas Explained

Pete Cordova's Areas of Practice

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

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.

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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.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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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 Salida 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 Pete Cordova

Where is Pete Cordova's law office located?
Pete Cordova's law practice is located in Salida, Colorado. The firm is Cordova Law Firm, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Pete Cordova handle?
Pete Cordova focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Colorado.
How long has Pete Cordova practiced law?
Pete Cordova has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Pete Cordova go to law school?
Pete Cordova earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact Pete Cordova for a consultation?
You can contact Pete Cordova 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 Pete Cordova received?
Pete Cordova's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Colorado
- 1981
B.A.
Adams State College
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Colorado
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court, District of Colorado
Admitted: 1982

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