Connell, Matthew S.

Matt Connell served in the United States Marine Corps and then attended college and graduated from the University of Maryland. He attended law school at the University of Denver School of Law, graduating in 1996. He has been practicing in Colorado for 17 years. In that time he has tried over 100 jury trials with great success. That is an average of 1 jury trial every 2 months for 17 years! That is a lot of trials.

He was a Colorado State Public Defender in Denver, Brighton, Greeley, and Boulder. He has tried and handled first degree murder cases as the lead attorney in the following counties: Denver, Adams, Jefferson, Weld, Arapahoe, El Paso, and Boulder.

He has been an attorney on 3 death penalty cases.
Mr. Connell has and can competently handle the most serious criminal cases.
Mr. Connell is respected by the prosecutors and the Judges throughout Colorado.
Mr. Connell's peers have elected him to the board of the Colorado Criminal Defense Bar on repeated occasions.
There are 18 board members representing over 1,000 defense lawyers throughout the state.