Richard N. Carlson
(888) 422-8076
Mr. Carlson has practiced law in Boulder County since 1985 after 9 years in Iowa where he practiced privately, worked with a Prisoner Assistance Program, served as a Deputy District Attorney, directed a Legal Aide Society, and served as County Bar Association President.
Mr. Carlson has extensive experience with EEIOC claims. Read his article on the Energy Employee Occupational Illness Compensation Act and Rocky Flats.
He graduated from Luther College (1971, Magna Cum Laude) and the University of Iowa Law School (1974). He is one unit short of having an MA in History.
Mr. Carlson has contributed to several community organizations, churches, Boulder County Legal Services, and legal information clinics. He has lectured on criminal and constitutional topics before legal seminars and community organizations and contributed op-ed pieces to local newspapers.
He is a member of the Colorado and Iowa Bar Associations and has appeared in State and Federal District and Appellate Courts in several states.
Areas of Practice
- Criminal Law
- 10% Dissolution of Marriage
- 5% Custody
- 20% Civil Litigation
- 10% Personal Injury
- 5% Appeals
- 5% Wrongful Death
- 5% Administrative Law
- 5% Child Support Modification & Collection
- 25% Criminal Defense
- 10% Traffic & DUI Defense
- Federal EEOICPA Claims
Bar Admissions
- Colorado, 1986
- Iowa, 1974
- U.S. Federal Court, 1974
Education
- University of Iowa College of Law, Iowa City, Iowa
- J.D. - 1974
- Luther College, Decorah, Iowa
- B.A. (Magna Cum Laude) - 1971
Representative Cases
Representative Clients
- McGhee Communications, Incorporated
References
- 1st Bank of Boulder
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Boulder County Bar Association, Member, 1986 - Present
- Colorado Bar Association, Member, 1986 - Present
- Iowa State Bar Association, Member, 1974 - Present
- Fayette County Bar Association, President, 1977 - 1978
Pro Bono Activities
- Boulder County Legal Services