Reid is a dedicated legal professional with a unique journey in the realm of criminal justice. Born and raised in the city of Scottsdale, Arizona, he kick-started his academic journey by earning a Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice from Arizona State University.
Venturing further into the world of law, Reid relocated to Denver, Colorado, where he pursued his passion for legal expertise at the University of Denver. It was during his time in law school that he began to refine his trial advocacy skills, a journey that led him to become a distinguished member of the National Trial Team.
Mr. DeChant’s commitment to client-focused representation and trial advocacy continued to grow during his tenure at the Colorado Public Defender’s Office, where he passionately defended the rights of the accused. He firmly believes in taking any case to trial when a favorable resolution seems unattainable, and his dedication extends to regularly attending trial advocacy trainings across the nation to ensure he possesses the most effective tools for his clients.
Recognizing that clients often approach him during some of the most challenging moments in their lives, Mr. DeChant prioritizes transparency and honesty. He refrains from making promises he cannot keep and instead offers unvarnished truths. When you consult with Mr. DeChant, expect an honest assessment of your situation, empowering you to make informed decisions about your case.
His overarching mission is to explore every conceivable avenue to secure the best possible outcome for each client, regardless of the circumstances. Mr. DeChant’s track record speaks for itself, with successful negotiations that span the legal spectrum, from first-degree homicide to traffic tickets. When you entrust your case to Mr. DeChant, you are gaining an unwavering advocate dedicated to safeguarding your rights and achieving the best possible resolution.