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Charged With A Crime In Colorado?

Do not speak to the police without a strong advocate by your side.
Being arrested is terrifying. The moment you’re charged with a crime, everything—your freedom, your future, your name—is at risk. The system is not on your side, and one wrong move can cost you everything. You need more than just advice—you need a fierce, experienced criminal defense attorney who knows how to fight back. This is not the time to hope for the best. It’s the time to take control.

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Meet Ted McClintock

When everything is on the line, trust an attorney who delivers results.
For over 25 years, Colorado criminal defense attorney Ted McClintock has been a go-to strategist for high-stakes, high-profile cases—earning national recognition for handling high profile cases such as the widely covered “Make My Day” and “Evil Twin” cases.

In many criminal cases, charges can be dismissed entirely—if your attorney knows how to expose weak evidence or prove that law enforcement violated your constitutional rights.

Don’t leave your future to chance. Call Ted McClintock today for a free consultation and put one of Colorado’s most respected criminal defense lawyers in your corner.

What Clients Say

"If I could give Ted and his staff 10 stars I would. He went above and beyond for me. For which I couldn't be more grateful. I would recommend them to ANY and EVERYBODY! If you ever need excellent representation he is your guy..."

James Chavez

"I cannot truly express our appreciation for Mr. McClintock's efforts in our case. We were faced with false accusations from a very unstable female and it took a year to finally have the truth be heard. In that year, Mr. McClintock was understanding and patient with..."

LeAnn Hume

"Most nerve recking experience ever, to be falsely accused of a sexual assault allegation. And to have to fight for your innocence, I must say was just painful in so many aspects. Years ago you were innocent until proven guilty. Nowadays the courts have ..."

Stephen Frazier

COLORADO SPRINGS Criminal Defense PRACTICE AREAS

SEX CRIMES

Sex crime charges are among the most serious in the criminal justice system. These include allegations of unwanted sexual contact, indecent exposure, public lewdness, and other non-consensual acts.

Some of the most severe charges involve accusations of sexual abuse against children, especially when the accused is in a position of trust—such as a teacher, coach, or family member—or when there’s an alleged pattern of abuse. These cases can carry lifetime prison sentences, restrictions on contact with your own family, and mandatory registration as a sex offender for life.

A conviction can destroy your freedom, your reputation, and your future—even before trial.

If you’re under investigation or facing charges, do not wait. Call Ted McClintock now for a free, confidential consultation. Get the experienced, relentless defense you need to protect everything you’ve built.

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

Domestic violence can be described as criminal charges that involve a crime against a person that is committed in the presence of, or has an ongoing relationship with that person.

ASSAULT & BATTERY

Assault criminal charges in Colorado are charges involving a criminal threat to commit violence with the present ability to carry out that criminal threat. Battery criminal charges involve criminal conduct where a person unlawfully and intentionally touches or strikes another person against their will, or intentionally causes bodily injury to another person.

FELONY THEFT

Felony theft criminal allegations are criminal accusations of criminal conduct where a person unlawfully appropriates property or services of another with the intent to deprive that person of the property.

DRUG POSSESSION

Drug possession accusations involve the unlawful possession, manufacture, distribution or use of specific controlled substances. Possession criminal allegations are criminal behavior where an individual knowingly possesses specific drugs without a valid prescription , except for the lawful possession of marijuana in an amount prescribed by state law.

TRESPASSING

These charges involve criminal entry into an occupied structure, intentionally entering unlawfully into any building, inhabitable structure, vehicle or place; or knowingly and unlawfully remaining in an occupied structure.

WEAPONS CHARGE

There are criminal charges involving the unlawful possession, sale, distribution or manufacture of firearms, ammunition or explosives in Colorado.

EXPUNGMENT OR SEALING YOUR RECORDS

Expungement is available to individuals who have had their criminal cases dismissed by the court, have successfully completed deferred adjudication probation, have satisfied all requirements of their sentence and have no pending criminal charges.

YOU ARE NOT ALONE IN THIS

If you’re facing a sex crime charge, you may be feeling overwhelmed, frightened, and deeply alone. These kinds of accusations can shake every part of your world—your family, your reputation, your sense of who you are. Even before anything goes to court, the emotional weight can be crushing.

Please know this: you are more than the charges against you. You are a person who deserves compassion, respect, and the chance to tell your story. At McClintock Criminal Defense, we understand just how personal and painful this journey is. From the moment you reach out to us, our first goal is to ease your fears and help you feel truly supported.

We Understand What You’re Going Through

Being accused of a sex crime can carry devastating consequences—long prison sentences, lifetime registration as a sex offender, and painful restrictions on where you can live and who you can be near. But the hardest parts often can’t be measured by the law: the sleepless nights worrying about your children, the strain on your marriage, the anxiety that follows you through every day.

We’ve seen how these charges impact people and families—not just on paper, but in all the quiet, heartbreaking ways. That’s why we’re here: to stand beside you, to listen without judgment, and to help carry the heavy burden you’re feeling right now.

A Defense Rooted in Care and Strength

Ted McClintock isn’t just one of Colorado’s most respected sex crimes defense attorneys—he’s someone who believes deeply in protecting the humanity of every person he represents. As a former prosecutor, he knows how the system builds these cases and how to take them apart. But more importantly, he knows how to guide you through this painful time with genuine care and steadfast support.

You’ll never be just a case file to us. We’ll take time to understand your life, your fears, and your hopes for the future. Together, we’ll build a strong defense focused not only on protecting your rights—but also on helping you reclaim a sense of security and hope.

Let Us Help Shoulder the Weight

If you or someone you love is facing a sex crime charge, please don’t try to carry this alone. We’re here to listen, to comfort, and to fight for you with everything we have.

Call McClintock Criminal Defense, P.C. today for a free, confidential consultation. Let us be your advocates, your protectors, and your steady hand through one of the hardest moments of your life.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How to Find the Right Criminal Defense Attorney for Your Case

Choosing the best criminal defense attorney is one of the most important decisions you’ll ever make. A good starting point is to ask trusted friends or family members if they can recommend an attorney they’ve worked with and found dependable. It’s also wise to take advantage of a free initial consultation. This meeting allows you to discuss your situation openly, ask questions, and get a feel for whether the attorney has real experience handling cases like yours. If you walk away feeling understood, confident, and informed, that’s a strong sign you’ve found someone who can help. We encourage you to look around—check references, read reviews, and talk to others who have needed legal help. We’re confident you’ll find that we have earned a reputation for working tirelessly and compassionately in defense of our clients. Above all, be cautious about hiring any attorney who lacks a solid track record or specific experience with the type of charges you’re facing. Your future is too important to leave in inexperienced hands.
WHY IS IT SO IMPORTANT TO HIRE THE RIGHT CRIMINAL LAWYER?

Because protecting your future—and your peace of mind—matters more than anything. Being arrested for any criminal charge, whether it’s a misdemeanor like DUI or a serious felony such as domestic violence or assault, is an incredibly stressful and overwhelming experience. It can leave you feeling ashamed, anxious, and worried about how this will affect not only you, but the people who love and depend on you. The reality is that criminal charges carry consequences that can last a lifetime. Even a single day in jail can mean a permanent criminal record, one that makes finding work, securing housing, or simply trying to rebuild your life far more difficult. Many people live in constant fear that their past will forever close doors to new opportunities and second chances. This is why it’s so important to have someone by your side who truly understands what you’re going through—and who knows how to fight for your future. A skilled Colorado Springs criminal defense attorney can help you navigate this frightening time, protect your rights, and work tirelessly to avoid a conviction that could haunt you for years to come. If you’re feeling scared or uncertain, please know that you don’t have to face this alone. Help is here, and there is hope.