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Reid DeChant
Colorado Criminal Defense Attorney who has a passion for DUI/DWAI defense and trial advocacy
DeChant Law LLC
950 S. Cherry St.
Ste. 1515
Denver, CO 80246
Phone: 303-409-7500
Website: dechantlaw.com/
About Reid DeChant
Reid's training and education have honed his expertise in criminal defense, specifically emphasizing trial advocacy and impaired driving defense. The ability to go the distance is priceless on the adventure to obtain the optimal result for each client. Ultimately, if a settlement offer falls short of your satisfaction, Reid stands ready to proceed to trial. Whether you're facing a traffic offense or confronting a serious felony, Reid is readily available to help throughout Colorado. He strives on building trust with his clients by being transparent and showing tenacity in the courtroom. Reid understands that while he does this everyday, for you, this could be your first time. Don't let this one mistake define your future. Reid has taken his training to the next level to be one of the top DUI defenders in the state of Colorado. From completing the SFST practitioner NHTSA course to Axion Labs GC course, Reid is prepared to turn over every stone in the defense of his clients.
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NCDD members have access to a comprehensive forensic library that provides invaluable information to be used when defending clients charged with DUI.
This library includes scientific articles on drug and alcohol intoxication, toxicology and pharmacology, methods of testing for blood alcohol content, field sobriety testing, potential errors that may occur during testing, accident reconstruction, expert testimony, and evidentiary rules. This valuable information can ensure that you provide a high quality defense to clients charged with DUI based on the circumstances of their case and the laws in their state.
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How DUI Case Outcomes Can Affect Firearm Rights and Explosives Privileges
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By Christine B. Vazquez FL State Delegate, NCDD Collateral Consequences Task Force Katz & Phillips, P.A., Orlando, FL As DUI defense attorneys, we often evaluate collateral consequences such as license suspensions, employment consequences, and immigration concerns. That same analysis should extend to firearm and explosives restrictions, particularly when the client is charged with a felony-level DUI, owns firearms, holds a concealed-carry license, or works...
The Disconnect Defense: Defeating a Breath Test Twice the Legal Limit
06/29/2026
By Hunter TzovarrasChair, NCDD Trial Advocacy Task ForceThe Law Office of Hunter J. Tzovarras, Bangor, Maine With assistance from Myranda G. SandbergMember, NCDDNero DUI Defense, S.C., Eau Claire, Wisconsin "It doesn't matter what number the machine prints out if the video shows you walk, talk, and act sober." That is what I tell clients who are sure a high breath test means...

