A misdemeanor charge can turn your life upside down, but you don’t have to navigate it alone. Our Longmont defense team is here to guide you through the legal process, protect your rights, and fight for the best possible outcome.

Don’t Face Longmont Misdemeanor Charges Alone

Whether it be a drug crime or traffic offense, misdemeanor charges in Longmont can bring fines, jail time, and criminal records. The lawyers at Jorgensen, Brownell & Pepin, P.C. are experts on the Boulder County court system and will protect your rights every step of the way.

Our team of Longmont attorneys has a 30-year winning record for criminal defense cases in Colorado’s Front Range.

How Serious are Misdemeanor Charges in Longmont?

Misdemeanors are less serious than felonies, but that doesn’t make them minor. Some offenses can still lead to up to two years in jail.

Since misdemeanor crimes are publicly visible on your criminal record, they can make it much harder to find a job or housing. You’re well-advised to treat misdemeanors seriously and follow the appropriate steps for protecting your rights.

Do I Need an Attorney for Misdemeanor Charges in Colorado?

Hiring a local criminal defense attorney is one of the smartest decisions you can make if facing misdemeanor charges in Longmont. The lawyers at Jorgensen, Brownell & Pepin, P.C. will help you:

• Understand Your Case: Your attorney will explain what you're up against and how potential sentencing might impact your life.
• Fight for Dismissal or Reduced Charges: Jorgensen, Brownell & Pepin, P.C. will uncover possibilities for case dismissals, deferred sentencing, and diversion programs.
• Protect Your Record: A skilled criminal defense attorney will explore every legal option to avoid a record or minimize its impact.
• Navigate Court Hearings: A local attorney will face intimidating prosecutors and judges in Boulder County, so you don’t have to.
• Reduce Stress: You will have peace of mind knowing that an experienced lawyer is advocating on your behalf.

Jorgensen, Brownell & Pepin, P.C. knows what it takes to win in the Longmont and Boulder County courts. We will get the best possible results for your misdemeanor case.

Misdemeanor Classifications in Longmont

Following the rest of Colorado, Longmont uses a relatively simple 2-tier classification system for misdemeanors.

Drug Misdemeanors in Longmont

The state of Colorado classifies drug misdemeanors separately from other misdemeanors.

Traffic Misdemeanors in Longmont

As seen with drug charges, Colorado also handles traffic offenses in a group separate from standard misdemeanors.

It’s important to note that repeat offenders will almost always receive harsher sentencing for misdemeanors.

If you aren’t sure what class of misdemeanor charges you are facing, taking a good look at the paperwork provided by law enforcement at the time of your charge or arraignment should provide the necessary info.

Still unsure? Contact a criminal defense attorney.

The Jorgensen, Brownell & Pepin, P.C Defense Strategy

Here’s what you can expect when you contact the Longmont team at Jorgensen, Brownell & Pepin, P.C. for your misdemeanor case:

• Personalized Consultation: We take the time to personally learn your story and outline your options.
• Legal Roadmap: We guide you through every step of the Boulder County court process, from initial hearings to trial.
• Committed Defense: As your advocates, we will minimize or eliminate penalties to protect your future.

Whether your misdemeanor involves drug possession, a traffic offense, or another charge, having the right defense team can make all the difference. Let us fight for your rights.