Attorney bio

She  graduated with a double major in Psychology and Sociology, and a minor  in Women and Gender Studies. At CU, she was a research assistant in a  Social Psychology lab focusing on implicit bias. Additionally, she  worked as an addiction counselor for an inpatient rehabilitation  facility for women who were convicted of felonies. As an addiction  counselor, she conducted extensive substance abuse evaluations and wrote  treatment plans. She dedicated her time to learning about her client's  unique individual circumstances, cultural backgrounds, and co-morbid  substance use and mental illness. She gained a love for criminal defense  and dependency/neglect law through observing and understanding the  significant impact of legal involvement in every client's life.

Ms.  Reeves served as a Court Judicial Assistant in the 2nd Judicial  District of Colorado prior to attending law school. She went on to  complete her law degree at Hofstra University in New York. During law  school, Ms. Reeves represented individuals accused of criminal offenses  under New York's Student Practice Act at the Queen's Legal Aid Society,  and Hofstra's Criminal Justice Clinic.

After graduating from law school, Ms. Reeves moved back to her native Colorado. As a licensed attorney, Ms.  Reeves spent the first years of her career as a Deputy Colorado State  Public Defender. She then moved on to representing private clients in  criminal matters, dependency/neglect matters, and Department of Revenue  (Department of Motor Vehicles) actions and hearings. Over the years, she  has practiced in nearly every jurisdiction in Colorado.

She has  significant experience in criminal offenses such as: sexual offenses,  assault, child abuse, DUIs, Vehicular Homicide, and Vehicular Assault.  Since DMV actions are so closely related to criminal traffic cases, and  often pose serious consequences for a person's day-to-day life. As such,  Ms. Reeves offers comprehensive representation in both criminal matters  and the accompanying DMV matters. She has represented numerous clients  in all stages of dependency/neglect proceedings and understands what a  stressful and scary experience it is for respondent parents. She is  dedicated to learning about each client's unique circumstances, and  tailoring representation according to his or her goals and priorities.  She zealously advocates on every client's behalf in order to achieve the  best possible outcome.

Ms. Reeves has extensive litigation  experience. Her creativity in forming defenses, sharp ability to  identify issues, and attention to detail, have afforded the majority of  her clients not guilty verdicts at trial. She has a strong devotion to  obtaining the best possible outcome for every client and their families.