Kimberly Kay Kaufman, Criminal Defense Attorney in Boulder, Colorado
Over 41 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense and Government
City of Westminster
Boulder, CO
Practicing criminal defense in Boulder since 1985.
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Kimberly Kay Kaufman is a city of westminster based in Boulder, CO. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense and Government. Kimberly has over 41 years of legal experience.
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- Criminal Defense · Government
- Handles Criminal Defense and Government matters from Boulder, CO.
- Over 41 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Kimberly Kay Kaufman: Kimberly Kay Kaufman is a city of westminster based in Boulder, CO. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense and Government. Kimberly has over 41 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Kimberly's practice areas in Boulder
Kimberly concentrates on criminal defense and government. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kimberly handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Criminal Defense cases in Boulder, Colorado
Kimberly takes criminal defense matters in Boulder, Colorado. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kimberly agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Boulder, Colorado
Kimberly takes government matters in Boulder, Colorado. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kimberly agrees to represent you.
Biography
Kimberly Kay Kaufman, criminal defense attorney serving Boulder
Kimberly Kay Kaufman is a city of westminster based in Boulder, CO. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense and Government. Kimberly has over 41 years of legal experience. Kimberly works from Boulder, Colorado and takes on criminal defense matters across the region.
Ms. Kimberly Kay Kaufman is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, government. Kimberly has been licensed for 41 years. Kimberly practices in Boulder, CO.
Working with Kimberly on a criminal defense matter
Ms. Kimberly Kay Kaufman is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, government. Kimberly has been licensed for 41 years. Kimberly practices in Boulder, CO.
Clients Kimberly works with
Kimberly reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense and government matters in Boulder and the surrounding Colorado area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Kimberly studied and practices
St. Mary's University of San Antonio
J.D. · 1985
Jurisdictions
Kimberly's state bar admissions
Colorado
2002 · ACTIVE
Texas
1985 · ACTIVE
Kimberly studied at J.D. in St. Mary's University of San Antonio.
Law school and academic background
Kimberly completed J.D. in St. Mary's University of San Antonio. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kimberly runs in Colorado is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Kimberly Kay Kaufman's office in Boulder
Kimberly's primary office is at 9310 Sugarloaf Rd, Boulder, CO, 80302-9201. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Kimberly Kay Kaufman — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new criminal defense attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Kimberly usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Kimberly charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kimberly's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Kimberly will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in Boulder, Colorado
A short list to run through before you commit: How many criminal defense matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Kimberly
Kimberly discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in criminal defense practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every criminal defense matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Kimberly confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Kimberly's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many criminal defense practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Kimberly Kay Kaufman
How much does it cost to hire Kimberly for a criminal defense case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kimberly walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Kimberly offer a free consultation?
Kimberly charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kimberly's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Kimberly's current terms during booking.
How long do criminal defense cases in Colorado typically take?
Simple criminal defense matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Kimberly gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Kimberly take my case if I'm outside Boulder?
Kimberly is licensed in Colorado. Matters governed by Colorado law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Kimberly will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Kimberly?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Kimberly will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Kimberly accepting new criminal defense clients right now?
Kimberly's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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