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Criminal Law Qualifications
Criminal Law Qualifications
  • Bar Admission: Colorado, 2017
  • Colorado Trial Lawyers Association Member
  • Colorado Criminal Defense Bar Member
  • DUI Defense Lawyers Association
  • National College of DUI Defense Member
  • Trial Lawyers College Graduate
Why You Can Trust DeChant Law With Your Defense

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.

Reid DeChant
About Reid

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.

Satisfied Client Stories
If you’re looking for someone who is going to go tooth and nail for your case, look no further. A friend and I had our backs pinned against the wall due to a lack of fire investigation in a case. Reid worked with us through many hours of the week… Rob Client
I recently had the opportunity to work with Reid on a complex legal matter and couldn't be more pleased with the experience. It was clear that Reid was not only highly knowledgeable but also genuinely cared about my situation. I would highly recommend Reid to anyone in need of legal representation… Jeff Client
Reid DeChant was fabulous representation. He was professional, communicative, and SO helpful throughout the whole process. I hope I won’t need his services in the future, but if I do, he’ll be the first one I call! Harmony Client
Reid has been an amazing lawyer! He answered all my questions and also made me feel comfortable with my situation. I HIGHLY recommend to use DeChant law if you are ever in a bind! Thank you so much Reid for being amazing! Cameron Client
I am incredibly grateful for the support Mr. Reid provided during a challenging legal matter that could have had serious consequences for me. His extensive knowledge and willingness to answer all my questions made a significant difference. In the courtroom, he demonstrated exceptional skill and confidence. If I ever need… Anton Client
Reid DeChant's legal representation and expertise in handling our two separate stacked misdemeanor cases was beyond exceptional. He tenaciously navigated through these time-sensitive complicated cases, and prepared remarkable strategies that ultimately led to the very best outcome. The outstanding results of getting both cases dismissed, exceeded our expectations. It is… Anonymous Client
I don't leave reviews but Reid DeChant definitely earned 5 stars. He was always very responsive with any questions or concerns I had. Definitely someone you want in your corner whatever you may be facing. Dan Client
If you’re looking for a lawyer, who really puts in the time and dedication into your case, definitely talk to Reid and see what he can do for you! I talked to several lawyers before I chose him I currently have three domestic violence allegations against me. One being a… Nathan Client
I am an attorney that has worked with Reid in various different professional settings. Reid is an outstanding attorney, and thoughtful person. His command of criminal law- especially DUIs- is second to none. I endorse and recommend Reid for all of your criminal defense needs. Lovel Client
Reid is very good at what he does, he’s always a phone call away, he’s very informative and will support you through out this whole journey. Bindu Client