Ronald August Podboy

Ronald August Podboy, Criminal Defense Attorney in Denver, Colorado

Over 40 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense, Drug Crimes, and Employment · 3.3/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

MemberatPodboy Law Offices

Denver, CO

Practicing criminal defense in Denver since 1986.

40+
Years practicing
3.3 ★
3 client reviews
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Ronald August Podboy is a member based in Denver, CO. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Drug Crimes, and Employment. Ronald has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Podboy Law Offices. Rated 3.3 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Based in
Denver, CO
Experience
over 40 years
Known for
Criminal Defense · Drug Crimes · Employment
  • Handles Criminal Defense, Drug Crimes, and Employment matters from Denver, CO.
  • Over 40 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

About Ronald August Podboy: Ronald August Podboy is a member based in Denver, CO. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Drug Crimes, and Employment. Ronald has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Podboy Law Offices. Rated 3.3 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Ronald takes on

Ronald concentrates on criminal defense, drug crimes, employment, family law, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Ronald handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Criminal Defense cases in Denver, Colorado

Ronald 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 Ronald agrees to represent you.

Drug Crimes cases in Denver, Colorado

Ronald 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 Ronald agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Denver, Colorado

Ronald takes employment 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 Ronald agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Denver, Colorado

Ronald takes family law 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 Ronald agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Denver, Colorado

Ronald takes personal injury 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 Ronald agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Ronald August Podboy — criminal defense lawyer in Denver

Ronald August Podboy is a member based in Denver, CO. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Drug Crimes, and Employment. Ronald has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Podboy Law Offices. Rated 3.3 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Ronald August Podboy is a lawyer practicing sex crimes, drug crimes, homicide and 5 other areas of law. Ronald received a B.A. degree from University of Colorado at Boulder in 1972, and has been licensed for 40 years. Ronald practices at Podboy Law Offices in Denver, CO.

Working with Ronald on a criminal defense matter

Ronald August Podboy is a lawyer practicing sex crimes, drug crimes, homicide and 5 other areas of law. Ronald received a B.A. degree from University of Colorado at Boulder in 1972, and has been licensed for 40 years. Ronald practices at Podboy Law Offices in Denver, CO.

Who Ronald represents

Ronald reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense, drug crimes, and employment matters in Denver and the surrounding Colorado area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of New Mexico

    J.D. · 1980

  • University of Colorado at Boulder

    B.A. · 1972

Jurisdictions

Ronald's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Supreme Court

    2001 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    2000 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1990 · ACTIVE

  • Colorado

    1986 · ACTIVE

Ronald studied at J.D. in University of New Mexico and B.A. in University of Colorado at Boulder.

Law school and academic background

Ronald completed J.D. in University of New Mexico and B.A. in University of Colorado at Boulder. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Ronald runs in Colorado is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Ronald has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Affiliations

Ronald's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Denver Bar Association

    membership

  • American Bar Association

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  • The Association of Trial Lawyers of America

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Locations

Ronald August Podboy's office in Denver

Ronald's primary office is at 1444 Stuart Street, Denver, CO, 80204-1245. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Podboy Law Offices

1444 Stuart Street

Denver, CO 80204-1245

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Ronald August Podboy — 3.3/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Ronald. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing criminal defense attorneys in Denver.

3.3

3 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Ronald August Podboy — 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 Ronald usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Ronald charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ronald'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; Ronald 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 Ronald

Ronald 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. Ronald confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Ronald'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 Ronald August Podboy

  • How much does it cost to hire Ronald for a criminal defense case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Ronald walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Ronald offer a free consultation?

    Ronald charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ronald's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Ronald'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. Ronald gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Ronald take my case if I'm outside Denver?

    Ronald 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 — Ronald 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 Ronald?

    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. Ronald will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Ronald accepting new criminal defense clients right now?

    Ronald's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Criminal Defense attorneys serving Denver, Colorado Springs and Boulder in Colorado

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