About Kristen
Kristen Frost: Experienced Criminal Defense Attorney in Denver, Colorado
With over two decades of experience, Kristen Frost is a dedicated and skilled criminal defense attorney based in Denver, Colorado. As a seasoned professional, she brings her unwavering commitment to justice and excellence to all her clients.
Practice Areas
- Criminal Defense: General Practice
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Education & Credentials
- Firms:
- Taft, a leading legal firm in Colorado.
- Affiliations:
- The Criminal Justice Act Panel of the United States District Court for the District of Colorado;
- The Standing Committee of the United States District Court for the District of Colorado;
- Universities:
- University of Notre Dame, where she earned her Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree.
- DePaul University College of Law, where she completed a post-graduate fellowship in international criminal law and human rights law under Professor M. Cherif Bassiouni at the Siracusa Institute in Italy.
- Educational Details:
- B.S., magna cum laude, from University of Notre Dame, where she excelled academically and was a member of Pi Lambda Theta, the national leadership and academic honor society.
- Bar Admissions:
- Certified Criminal Defense Attorney in Colorado, United States.
- Awards & Recognitions:
- Recognized as a Leading Lawyer by The Best Lawyers in America, Colorado Super Lawyers, and 5280 Magazine.
- Made Top Lawyer of the Year at Law Week Colorado.
- Elected to the Colorado Bar Association for her exceptional service in the field of criminal defense law.
- Languages:
- Kristen is fluent in English and holds certificates from the Italian Ministry of Education in two languages: English and Italian, which are particularly beneficial in complex extradition cases.
- Recognized Since:
In 2014, Kristen was first recognized as a Leading Lawyer in Colorado by The Best Lawyers in America, and since then, she has continued to be one of the most highly regarded criminal defense attorneys.