
Kenneth F. Eichner
Super Lawyers®Free ConsultationCriminal Defense Lawyers in Denver, CO in Denver, CO
About Kenneth F. Eichner
Attorney Kenneth F. Eichner, principal at The Eichner Law Firm, has vast criminal law experience to help reduce the impact a criminal charge has on his clients' lives. With more than 25 years of criminal law experience and over 140 jury trials, Mr. Eichner guides his clients to their best resolution, whether it is trial or a plea agreement. Located in Denver, Colorado, The Eichner Law Firm represents clients with all of their criminal law needs. As a former prosecutor, Mr. Eichner has succeeded in acquiring dismissals, acquittals, or reduced sentences for clients facing a wide range of criminal charges, including assault, domestic violence, sexual assault, drug crimes, and white collar crimes, such as fraud and securities violations. Mr. Eichner was listed in the Top 100 Trial Lawyers in Colorado in 2012 by the National Trial Lawyers and Avvo has given him its highest rating. He has been published by The Washington Post, The Huffington Post, and The Colorado Lawyer. He has also been featured on Denver's 9 News, and he has been a guest lecturer at Georgetown University Law School and the University of Denver School of Law. During 2018 Ken represented a witness during Supreme Court Justice Kavanuagh’s congressional nomination hearing and subsequent FBI interview process. In 2017, he successfully blocked indictments relating to the Clinton email investigation and obtained dismissals of sexual assault charges against four individuals. These accomplishments led to Ken's nomination for the Denver Bar Association’s Award of Merit, which recognizes attorneys for outstanding contributions and services rendered in the administration of justice. Mr. Eichner graduated from Antioch School of Law in 1984, where he was an editor of the Law Review, and is licensed to practice in Colorado, Maryland, and Washington, D.C., in both state and federal courts Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Kenneth F. Eichner included in a Super Lawyers® list Honors Colorado Super Lawyer in Criminal Law Category, 2017 - 2019 Denver Bar Association Award of Merit nominee, 2017 5280 Magazine Top Criminal Attorney, 2015 - 2017 Top 100 Trial Lawyers in Colorado, American Trial Lawyers Association, 2009 - 2016 Recipient of Governor’s Citation, Senate and House of Delegates Resolutions for Outstanding Achievement as a Prosecutor Other Sources of Feedback About Kenneth F. Eichner Included on the 2026Colorado Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2025 Colorado Super Lawyers list 2024 Colorado Super Lawyers list 2023 Colorado Super Lawyers list 2022 Colorado Super Lawyers list 2021 Colorado Super Lawyers list 2020 Colorado Super Lawyers list 2019 Colorado Super Lawyers list 2018 Colorado Super Lawyers list 2017 Colorado Super Lawyers list 2016 Colorado Super Lawyers list 2015 Colorado Super Lawyers list 2014 Colorado Super Lawyers list 2013 Colorado Super Lawyers list 2012 Colorado Super Lawyers list 2010 Colorado Super Lawyers list 2009 Colorado Super Lawyers list 2008 Colorado Super Lawyers list 2007 Colorado Super Lawyers list
Education
Legal Education
- Antioch School of Law, Washington, District of Columbia, 1984
- J.D.
- Law Review: Law Review, Editor, 1983 - 1984
Non Legal Education
- North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina, 1979
- B.A.
- Major: Art History & Design
Current Employment Position(s)
- CEO/Founder
Past Positions
- City & County of Denver Municipal Court, Alternative Public Defender, 1997 - 2000
- Judicial Clerkship, Honorable William McCullough, Chief Judge, Maryland District Court, 1985
- Department of Justice, Office of the U.S. Attorney Law Clerk/Academic Scholarship, 1983
- Clerk for the Honorable James A. Belson, D.C. Court of Appeals, 1983
- Investigative Attorney on International Asset Searches of Former Presidents Jean-Claude Duvalier and Ferdinand Marcos, 1986
- MCI Communications, Inc., Counsel, 1995
- Prince George's County State's Attorney Office, Prosecuting Attorney, 1987 - 1994
- Languages
- English (Primary)
Classes and Seminars
- Guest Lecturer, Georgetown University Law School
- Guest Lecturer, University of Denver School of Law
- Tipping Points: Experts in Federal Court, Federal Practice Series, 2012
- The Use of Experts in County, State, and Federal C, Denver Bar Association, 2010
- Representative Clients
- Tim Gaudette
- Platte River Networks
- Colby Messer
Published Works
Articles
- Published in The Colorado Lawyer, The Washington Post, The Legal Times and Huffington Post
- Editorial Assistant, Trial Handbook for Lawyers
- How to Flourish in the Face of a Criminal Charge, Thrive Global, January 5, 2018
- Prosecutors Get Money for Criminal Convictions Near Denver, Huffpost, March, 2011
Bar Admissions
- Maryland, 1988
- Colorado, 1996
- Washington, 1994
Other Affiliations
- In-House Counsel for MCI, 1995
Attorney Details
| Full Name | Kenneth F. Eichner |
| Firm | Eichner Law |
| Address | 3773 Cherry Creek Drive North, West Tower, Suite 900, Denver, CO 80209 |
| Phone | 303-586-4317 |
| Phone | 303-568-4546 |
| Website | www.eichnerlaw.com |
| Website | www.eichnerlaw.com/blog |
| New Clients | ✓ Currently accepting |
| Consultation | ✓ Free initial consultation |