Attorney Biography
Lenny Frieling has been defending those facing criminal charges in Colorado since 1976. Now Senior Counsel Emeritus for Dolan & Zimmerman, Boulder Colorado, he also serves as Consiglieri to the firm.
His practice has a dedicated focus on defending those charged with or under investigation for marijuana-related offenses as well as other drug violations He prioritizes giving each client personal attention and reviewing each case in detail to formulate a customized defense. Lenny is admitted to practice in Colorado state courts, the Federal and Circuit Courts in the 19th Circuit, and in the US Supreme Court. His extensive list of Boards, Awards, Kudos and more are on druglawyercolorado.com
Awards for Marijuana Legalization work, in Colorado and Nationally, "Courage Under Fire" award and NORML Distinguished Counsel Circle.
The Colorado Criminal Defense Bar was instituted on the internet by Lenny and fellow defense attorney Philip Cherner. Lenny himself maintained the list serve for the first 6 years after the organization's establishment, as well as serving on the Board of Directors for 2 years. He is the Executive Director of Colorado NORML and has served on the Board of Directors for the Colorado Center for Modern Psychoanalytic Study, and the Colorado Municipal Judges Association. Memberships in other groups include the Victim and Law Enforcement Board, the Boulder Criminal Defense Bar. Lenny also was Chair of the Executive Council of the Criminal Law Section in the Colorado Bar Association, an extremely high honor that no one else has ever held for two consecutive terms.
As an attorney with extensive experience and a respected name in the legal community, Lenny is trusted by his clients to represent them with care and dedication. Knowledge of the law and judicial process are invaluable, and Lenny continues to devote his extensive amount of knowledge to the defense of his clients.