H. Michael Steinberg has 42+ years of experience practicing Colorado criminal law. Mr. Steinberg strives to stay current with the ever changing aspects of criminal law issues and updates resulting in his extensive knowledge of successful criminal defense as well as appellate work. He is also an active member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the Colorado Criminal Defense Bar Association, the Colorado Trial Lawyer's Association, and the Colorado and Arapahoe Bar Associations.
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Preparing To Defend A Criminal Trial – Coaching vs Coercing in Witness Preparation

A Guide from The Steinberg Colorado Criminal Defense Law Firm

By H. Michael Steinberg, A Colorado Criminal Defense Lawyer – Practicing Colorado Criminal Law from both sides for over 40 years.

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Colorado DUI Arrests – Forced Blood Draws – “I Refuse To Consent.”

Colorado Warrantless Blood Draws – The Refusal to Consent: DUI Expressed Consent Law

A Guide from The Steinberg Colorado Criminal Defense Law Firm

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Domestic Violence Under Colorado Law: What Is It Exactly? (2026)

By H. Michael Steinberg, A Colorado criminal defense lawyer practicing Colorado Criminal Law from both sides for over 40 years.

Domestic Violence Under Colorado Law: What Is It Exactly? (2026)

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Defending Against Strangulation Charges In Colorado Second-Degree Assault Cases

By H. Michael Steinberg, A Colorado Criminal Defense Lawyer – Practicing Colorado Criminal Law from both sides for over 40 years.

Defending Against Strangulation Charges In Colorado Second Degree Assault Cases

What “Strangulation” Means Under Colorado Law (And Why It’s Charged as Second-Degree Assault)

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When The Police Have Already Made Up Their Minds: Confirmation Bias

By H. Michael Steinberg, A Colorado Criminal Defense Lawyer – Practicing Colorado Criminal Law from both sides for over 40 years.

When The Police Have Made Up Their Minds: Confirmation BiasIntroduction:

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The Power Of A Colorado Trial Judge To Exclude Evidence – Part II

By H. Michael Steinberg, A Colorado Criminal Defense Lawyer – Practicing Colorado Criminal Law from both sides for over 40 years.

The Power Of A Colorado Trial Judge To Exclude Evidence Part II

Introduction

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Understanding How Colorado’s Prosecutors Make The Decision To File Charges In Felony Criminal Cases

By H. Michael Steinberg, A Colorado criminal defense lawyer- practicing Colorado Criminal Law from both sides for over 40 years.

Understanding How Colorado’s Prosecutors Make The Decision To File Charges In Felony Criminal CasesIntroduction:

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A Handbook For Police Contact In Colorado

By H. Michael Steinberg, A Colorado Criminal Defense Lawyer – Practicing Colorado Criminal Law from both sides for over 40 years.

A Handbook For Police Contact In ColoradoIntroduction

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By H. Michael Steinberg, A Colorado Criminal Defense Lawyer – Practicing Colorado Criminal Law from both sides for over 40 years.

Colorado Stalking Charges And The First Amendment - What You Need to Know NowIntroduction:

If you’ve been charged with stalking in Colorado, you may feel like the law is particularly unfair or oppressive. You would not be alone in those thoughts.

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Motions To Suppress In Colorado: A Guide

Motions To Suppress In Colorado: A Guide

By H. Michael Steinberg, A Colorado Criminal Defense Lawyer – Practicing Colorado Criminal Law from both sides for over 40 years.

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