Kevin Benninger is a skilled, client-focused trial attorney who represents individuals in a wide range of criminal matters, from traffic offenses to serious felony cases, including homicide, assault, DUI, domestic violence, sex offenses, probation revocations, and post-conviction litigation. He has been recognized for his excellence in practice as a 2024 Colorado Rising Stars honoree.
Mr. Benninger developed his trial and litigation skills with the Colorado Public Defender’s Office, where he represented individuals facing criminal charges and handled hundreds of cases across all levels of severity. This extensive courtroom experience continues to shape his practice today, as he is always prepared to litigate and advocate aggressively to achieve the best possible outcomes for his clients.
In addition to criminal defense, Mr. Benninger provides comprehensive representation in related matters that often accompany criminal cases. His practice includes civil protection orders, emergency risk protection order (TERPO) hearings, dependency and neglect cases, ADA accommodations, and the sealing or expungement of criminal records and state-collected DNA.
Known for his thorough legal analysis, Mr. Benninger regularly handles complex motions and explores innovative legal strategies to protect his clients’ rights. He also serves as a legal analyst for Denver news stations Channel 2 and Fox31, offering insight on high-profile legal matters.
Mr. Benninger is deeply committed to defending the constitutional rights of his clients and guiding them through what can often be a challenging and stressful process. He approaches every case with dedication, compassion, and a strong sense of purpose.