
Daniel Gil Katz, Criminal Defense Attorney in Denver, Colorado
Over 31 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense, Drug Crimes, and DUI/DWI
AttorneyatThe Law Offices of Decker & Jones
Denver, CO
Practicing criminal defense in Denver since 1995.
- 31+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Daniel Gil Katz is an attorney based in Denver, CO. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Drug Crimes, and DUI/DWI. Daniel has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law Offices of Decker & Jones.
- Based in
- Denver, CO
- Experience
- over 31 years
- Known for
- Criminal Defense · Drug Crimes · DUI/DWI
- Handles Criminal Defense, Drug Crimes, and DUI/DWI matters from Denver, CO.
- Over 31 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Daniel Gil Katz: Daniel Gil Katz is an attorney based in Denver, CO. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Drug Crimes, and DUI/DWI. Daniel has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law Offices of Decker & Jones.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Daniel Gil Katz
Daniel concentrates on criminal defense, drug crimes, dui/dwi, general, and sex crimes. Each area below outlines the kind of case Daniel handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Criminal Defense
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Drug Crimes
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DUI/DWI
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General
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Sex Crimes
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Criminal Defense cases in Denver, Colorado
Daniel takes criminal defense matters in Denver, Colorado. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.
Drug Crimes cases in Denver, Colorado
Daniel takes drug crimes matters in Denver, Colorado. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.
DUI/DWI cases in Denver, Colorado
Daniel takes dui/dwi matters in Denver, Colorado. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.
General cases in Denver, Colorado
Daniel takes general matters in Denver, Colorado. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.
Sex Crimes cases in Denver, Colorado
Daniel takes sex crimes matters in Denver, Colorado. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Daniel Gil Katz — Over 31 years of Colorado criminal defense experience
Daniel Gil Katz is an attorney based in Denver, CO. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Drug Crimes, and DUI/DWI. Daniel has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law Offices of Decker & Jones.
Daniel Gil Katz is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense, dui/dwi and 5 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berekley in 1990, and has been licensed for 31 years. Daniel practices at The Law Offices of Decker & Jones in Denver, CO.
Daniel's approach to criminal defense cases
Daniel Gil Katz is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense, dui/dwi and 5 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berekley in 1990, and has been licensed for 31 years. Daniel practices at The Law Offices of Decker & Jones in Denver, CO.
Who Daniel represents
Daniel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense, drug crimes, and dui/dwi matters in Denver and the surrounding Colorado area.
Credentials
Daniel Gil Katz's legal education and bar admissions
University of Colorado, Boulder School of Law
J.D. · 1995
University of California, Berekley
B.A. · 1990
Jurisdictions
Daniel's state bar admissions
Colorado
1995 · ACTIVE
Daniel studied at J.D. in University of Colorado, Boulder School of Law and B.A. in University of California, Berekley.
Law school and academic background
Daniel completed J.D. in University of Colorado, Boulder School of Law and B.A. in University of California, Berekley. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Daniel runs in Colorado is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Daniel Gil Katz's office in Denver
Daniel's primary office is at 2025 York Street, Denver, CO, 80205. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Daniel Gil Katz — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new criminal defense attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Daniel usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Daniel charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Daniel's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Daniel will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in Denver, Colorado
A short list to run through before you commit: How many criminal defense matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Daniel
Daniel discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in criminal defense practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every criminal defense matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Daniel confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Daniel's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many criminal defense practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Daniel Gil Katz
How much does it cost to hire Daniel for a criminal defense case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Daniel walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Daniel offer a free consultation?
Daniel charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Daniel's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Daniel's current terms during booking.
How long do criminal defense cases in Colorado typically take?
Simple criminal defense matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Daniel gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Daniel take my case if I'm outside Denver?
Daniel is licensed in Colorado. Matters governed by Colorado law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Daniel will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Daniel?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Daniel will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Daniel accepting new criminal defense clients right now?
Daniel's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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