To chase, follow or take legal action against someone or something etc in order to catch them, attack them or to get a legal remedy etc.

Pursuing Colorado Tara Jorfald
Tara Jorfald

Tara Jorfald

Need to challenge your juvenile adjudication, conviction or sentence? Contact me

8 years of experience

Appeals & Appellate, Criminal Law, Juvenile Law

Colorado

Biography

Tara has represented juveniles and adults in the Colorado Supreme Court, the Colorado Court of Appeals, and district courts and county courts in the state of Colorado. She also provides advice and guidance to trial attorneys representing juveniles, and she recently argued a juvenile sentencing issue before the Colorado Supreme Court. Tara has an expertise in litigation of cases involving children charged as adults. Tara is a member of the Colorado Graham and Miller litigation committee and is working on a number of cases involving the resentencing of juveniles originally sentenced to life without parole. Tara also works in collecting mitigating material that can be used for sentencing or parole purposes. Tara graduated in law from the University of Denver. Tara received her BA in International Relations and Spanish from Concordia College, Moorhead, MN and MPhil in the Theory and Practice of Human Rights from the University of Oslo, Faculty of Law. Before practicing law, Tara spent time working as a counselor at a Colorado residential treatment center for at-risk youth. Tara also worked for the Norwegian Organisation for Asylum Seekers where she provided legal aid and assisted with asylum appeals. She then worked for the Norwegian Centre for Human Rights where, among other things, she managed a development program to strengthen human rights and democracy across South Africa. Tara is fluent in Spanish and Norwegian. View More ›


Fees

Free Consultation


Practice Area

Appeals & Appellate
Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals,
Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes,
Juvenile Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes,

Languages

Norwegian: Spoken, Written

Spanish: Spoken, Written


Professional Experience

Associate Attorney
The Noble Law Firm
2013 - Current

Education

University of Denver

J.D. (2013) | Law

University of Denver

Awards

Jonathan L. Olom Trial Advocacy Scholar
Jonathan L. Olom Endowment
2011

Professional Associations

State Bar of Colorado # 46193

Member

Current

State Bar of Colorado  # 46193
CJDC

Member

2014 - Current

CJDC

Websites & Blogs



Social Media


Offices

Tara Jorfald
215 Union Boulevard, Suite 305 Lakewood, CO 80228
Telephone: (303) 232-5160



Remarks & Observations

Please leave remark or observation about this attorney or firm

Free Consultation

Offers Video Conferencing
Contact Us