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Our most recent press…
Renowned Criminal Defense Law Firm Eytan Nielsen Attorneys Recognized as 2022 Best Lawyers in America
Iris Eytan Quoted by The Denver Gazette in Article Titled “The Boulder Shooting Suspect’s Attorneys Have Referenced Supposed Mental Illness, But Previous Assault Misdemeanor Probably Wouldn’t Have Caught It”
Iris Eytan Participated in Panel Discussion titled, “Propelling Change 2021: Supporting the Social Justice Movement through Legislative Action” at the Center for Legal Inclusiveness
Dru Nielsen Quoted in Article titled, “’A Slap in the Face:’ Accomplice in Kelsey Berreth’s Murder Has Three-Year Prison Sentence Thrown Out”
Iris Eytan Interviewed by Colorado Politics in Article titled “Specialty Courts Work, But Fairness of Access Questioned”
Criminal Defense Attorneys Iris Eytan and Dru Nielsen Listed on 5280’s Denver’s Top Lawyers in 2021
Iris Eytan Named to Law Week Colorado’s 2020 Barrister’s Best List as the People’s Choice for “Best Criminal Defense Lawyer”
Colorado Architect Micah Kimball Wrongfully Accused by State Prosecutors Found Not Guilty
Iris Eytan and Dru Nielsen Listed as Best Lawyers in America© for 2021
Colorado Criminal Defense Attorneys Iris Eytan and Dru Nielsen Named Among the Top 50 Women Colorado Super Lawyers and Top 100 Colorado Super Lawyers for 2020
Iris and Dru’s Virtual Party – Avoiding Party Pitfalls and Drug/Alcohol Offenses
5280 Magazine Names Eytan Nielsen, LLC in Denver’s Top Lawyers 2020 in Criminal Defense
Colorado Criminal Defense Lawyer Iris Eytan Contributes to The Atlantic Article
Iris Eytan Interviewed on Denver Radio Stations to Discuss “Sex, Booze, and the Law” Seminar to Educate High School Boys and Their Parents
Feedback on Eytan Nielsen’s Seminar “Sex, Booze, and The Law” November 13, 2019
Eytan Nielsen, LLC. Listed in 10th Edition of Best Law Firms for Tier 1 Criminal Defense in Colorado
Iris Eytan Named Law Week Colorado’s 2019 “Barrister’s Best Criminal Defense Lawyer”
Iris Eytan Authors Law Week Colorado Article, “Sending Your Sons to College? The Title IX Process Might Send Them Home.”
Iris Eytan Quoted in Law Week Colorado Article, “Decision Clarifies Colorado’s Criminal Rape Shield Statute.”
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS: Know Your Rights. Be Smart. Avoid Jail.
Iris Eytan Quoted in Westword Article Titled, “Jeffrey Epstein’s Apparent Suicide Echoed in Colorado Jails”
Iris Eytan featured in Super Lawyers Article, “How You Can (and Can’t) Get Out of a Subpoena.”
Denver Criminal Defense Attorney Dru Nielsen’s Case Covered in Law Week Colorado Article Titled, “Case of the Year goes to Clemency Grant Over Life Without Parole Sentence”
Denver Criminal Defense Lawyer Iris Eytan Interviewed by Law Week Colorado in Article Titled, “Competency Litigation Concludes With Consent Decree”
Iris Eytan and “Jail Wait” Litigation Team Earn 2019 Colorado Lawyers Committee’s Team of the Year Award
Colorado Criminal Defense Attorney Iris Eytan Interviewed by Law360 in Pro Bono Spotlight
Competency Litigation Concludes With Consent Decree
Iris Eytan Interviewed in Pueblo Chieftain Article Titled, “CMHIP Deal Lauded; It’s Designed to End Backlog of Treating Defendants”
Iris Eytan Quoted in Gazette Article, “Colorado Agrees to Overhaul System for Evaluating, Treating Mentally Incompetent Criminal Defendants”
Iris Eytan Quoted in Pueblo Chieftain Article Titled, “Pact Reached on CMHIP Backlog Involving Criminal Defendants”
Iris Eytan’s Case Covered in Denver Post Article Titled, “Colorado, Disability Advocates End 8 Years of Legal Battles Over Long Waits for Court-Ordered Mental Health Treatment”
Iris Eytan Interviewed in Colorado Public Radio Article, “State Agrees To $10 Million In Fines, Overhaul of How It Handles Mentally Ill In Jail”
Press Release: Multifirm Litigation Team Enters into Consent Decree to Settle Decade-Long Battle To Protect Thousands in Colorado With Mental Illness
Iris Eytan and Dru Nielsen Named in the Top 50 Women Colorado Super Lawyers and Top 100 Colorado Super Lawyers for 2019
Colorado Criminal Defense Attorney Iris Eytan and the Jail Wait Team Settle Landmark Case
Eytan Nielsen Representation of Coleman Stewart listed on National Registration of Exonerations
Iris Eytan and the Jail Wait Team not giving up to get help to the broken mental health system
Dru Nielsen (1997) – University of Colorado Law Featured Alumni
Eytan Nielsen achieves dismissal in East High School case
Eytan Nielsen LLC named 2019 Top Lawyers by 5280 Magazine
Nielsen part of team that succeeds in release of Curtis Brooks from life in prison
Iris Eytan’s decade-long and tireless fight for Colorado’s Mentally Ill
Douglas County’s cynical investigation of Tyler Sanchez
Eytan Nielsen bears down on prosecution to dismiss felony charges against innocent client framed by Boulder Police
Eytan Nielsen LLC Named a Tier 1 Colorado “Best Law Firm” in Two
Practices Areas by U.S. News – Best Lawyers® in 2019
Eytan Nielsen fight to have felony charges dropped against innocent client framed by Boulder Police
Iris Eytan highlights man’s 8-year prison plight in U.S. District Court
Colorado faces a crisis with the mentally ill in jail
Iris Eytan tells Judge ‘jail is no place for the mentally ill’
Associated Press article covers Dru Nielsen prevailing in the Colorado Supreme Court
Dru Nielsen and her team prevail in the Colorado Supreme Court
“What they’re doing is irreparable harm to individuals,” said Iris Eytan
Iris Eytan quoted in westword.com on 10-year fight to
stop mentally ill from being warehoused in prisons
Iris Eytan and Dru Nielsen included in the 25th Edition of
The Best Lawyers in America© for 2019.
Iris Eytan quoted in a CPR story highlighting the ongoing mistreatment of
mentally ill people in our state
Iris and her team once again suing the State of Colorado for their mistreatment of thousands of people with mental illness
Jail is not a mental health facility
Colorado Public Radio: listen to Allison Sherry’s follow up on the fate of SB18-252 at the Capitol
Colorado Public Radio: Iris Eytan interviewed on State pushing for longer treatment window for mentally ill
Iris Eytan and Dru Nielsen Named to 2018 Colorado Super Lawyers List
Iris Eytan written up in Best Lawyers Magazine 2018
Denver Post: Eytan discusses Colorado’s ongoing backlog of mental competency evaluations and the unjust effects on the mentally ill
Criminal trial attorney sees charges dropped against client, John San Agustin, and case dismissed
Tom Fallis murder trial covered in 5280 Magazine
Criminal defense attorney, Iris Eytan on Colorado Supreme Court decisions to tighten police testimony
Eytan and Nielsen on cover of Super Lawyers Magazine, Colorado 2017!
Iris Eytan and Dru Nielsen achieve a Not Guilty verdict in murder case.
Eytan leads team that settles State mental health civil rights case
Tom Fallis case, tried by criminal defense attorney, Iris Eytan, heads to closing arguments
Criminal defense attorney for Tom Fallis, Iris Eytan, grills investigators
Denver Metro criminal defense attorney, Iris Eytan, argues Tom Fallis not guilty
Criminal Defense Attorney, Iris Eytan speaks out on behalf of mentally ill Colorado inmates
Criminal justice attorney, Iris Eytan, comments on James Holmes sentencing
Criminal defense attorney, Iris Eytan, comments on James Holmes defense case opening
Criminal defense attorney, Iris Eytan, says James Holmes ‘Out of His Mind’
Criminal defense attorney, Iris Eytan, says Fallis did not kill his wife
Denver Metro criminal defense attorney, Iris Eytan, ensuring mental health evaluations conducted in timely manner
Criminal defense attorney wins case for Parker family
Our most recent accolades…
Eytan and Nielsen listed among Top 50 Women Colorado Super Lawyers, Top 100 Colorado Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers Magazine for 2020
Eytan and Nielsen listed in The Best Lawyers in America® 2021 – Criminal Defense: Non-White Collar (Nielsen) and Criminal Defense: General Practice (Eytan).
Eytan and Nielsen selected as Top Lawyers In Denver & Beyond by 5280 Magazine for 2020.
Eytan Nielsen, LLC, listed in U.S. News & World Report’s Best Law Firms in America© for Colorado Criminal Defense: General Practice and White-Collar for 2020
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