Attorney

Kirkland L. Brush

Opened firm in 1986.

Telephone: (970) 224-9281

Fax: (970) 224-5700

E-mail: kbrush@kirkbrush.com

Web site: www.kirkbrush.com

Areas of Practice	Litigation Percentage	Seminars and Classes
Bar Admissions	Education	Published Works
Affiliations	Representative Cases	Past Employment

A small firm emphasizing representation of individuals and small businesses dealing with the vagaries of life.

Areas of Practice:

Criminal Law Defense

Juvenile Criminal Law

Child Welfare, Dependency and Neglect

Civil Litigation

Appeals

Personal Injury, Selected Cases

Defense of Claims Against Individuals

Breach of Contract or Contract Review

Litigation Percentage:

80% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Bar Admissions:

Texas, 1976

Colorado, 1986

U.S. Supreme Court, 1986

U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 1985

U.S. Court of Appeals 10th Circuit, 1993

U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas, 1977

U.S. District Court District of Colorado, 1989

Education:

South Texas College of Law, Houston, Texas, 1976
      Juris Doctor

Rice University, Houston, Texas, 1973
      B.A.
      Major: Political Science
      Secondary Field: Economics

Published Works:

"Texas Probations and Revocations" Texas District Attorney Handbook, 1986

Representative Cases:

Rios v. Mireles, 937 P.2d 840 (Colorado Court of Appeals 1996)

Ingham v. State, 679 S.W.2d 503 (Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas 1984)

Kroger v. Demakes, 566 S.W.2d 653 (Court of Civil Appeals of Texas,Houston (1st Dist.). 1978)

People v. Blehm, 983 P.2d 779 (Colo. 1999)

Classes/Seminars Taught:

Professional Associations and Memberships:

Larimer County Bar Association
      Member

Colorado Bar Association
      Member

Texas Bar Association
      Member

Larimer County, Colorado, 1986 - 1988
      Court-App. Contract, for Indigent Parent Rep. in Child Welfare Cases

Republican Party 53rd State House (Colo.), 1992 - 2002
      District Chairman

8th Judicial District Judicial Performance Commission, 1998 - 2002

Criminal Justice Act Panel, U.S. District Court, District of Colorado
      Member

Larimer County, Colorado
      Bar Association Pro-Bono Attorney Panel

Second Amendment Foundation Attorney List

Past Employment Positions:

Cameron County, (Brownsville) Texas, First Assistant County and Criminal District Attorney, 1981 - 1986

Cameron County, (Brownsville) Texas, Assistant County and Criminal District Attorney, 1979 - 1986

South Texas College of Law, Adjunct Professor, 1977 - 1979

Law Office of Burks and Brush (Houston, Texas), Partner, 1976 - 1979

Harris County, (Houston) Texas, District Court, Law Clerk, Baliff, 1975 - 1976

Self-Employed, 1972 - 1973

U.S. Army, Germany, Computer Specialist, 1969 - 1971

IBM, Computer Programmer, 1966 - 1968

Birth Information:

1948, Sulphur Springs, Texas