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Rick Hernandez

Rick Hernandez

Associate Denver DUI Attorney

Richard "Rick" Hernandez was born and raised in New York City before joining the United States Air Force as a Security Specialist in 1981. The United States Air Force assigned Rick to work in Colorado in 1983. After serving our country for 4 years, Rick decided to make Colorado his home and began working for United States defense contractor, Martin Marietta, which later became Lockheed Martin Aerospace.

At Lockheed Martin, Rick worked as a certified Protection Officer, Colorado State certified firefighter, Emergency Medical Responder, and Local Union President. While employed by Lockheed Martin, Rick attended & graduated from the University of Phoenix, with a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration.

After passing the Colorado State Bar exam, Rick worked for the Colorado State Public Defender's Office. It was there that Rick acquired a passion for defending the rights of the accused in the legal arena. Rick's background and life experiences have given him the opportunity to experience real life lessons that allow him to sincerely empathize, sympathize & zealously advocate for our clients.

Rick's strengths completely align with The Orr Law Firm's commitment to providing outstanding legal representation to each and every client. Call our Denver DUI attorneys at (303) 818-2448 for a free phone consultation now.

Areas of Practice:

  • DUI/DWAI/DUID/UDD
  • Vehicular Assault
  • Vehicular Homicide
  • Careless Driving Causing BI/Death
  • Criminal Traffic Offenses
  • DUR/DUS
  • Habitual Traffic Offender Cases
  • DMV Administrative Hearings
  • Minor in Possession/Consumption
  • Texting while Driving
  • Juvenile Law Expert
  • Felony & Misdemeanor Criminal Offenses

Bar Admissions:

  • Colorado, 1999

Education:

  • University of Denver College of Law; Denver, CO 1998 J.D.
  • University of Phoenix; 1994 B.S.B.A.

Memberships:

Certifications/Training:

  • Forensic Alcohol Training and Consulting - Intoxilyzer 9000 Operator Training
  • Joshua Karton - From Presentation Into Persuasion
  • Platt & Associates - NHTSA/IACP Standardized Field Sobriety Tests Practitioner Course
  • Platt & Associates - NHTSA/IACP Drug Recognition Expert Overview Course
  • DUI Blood Testing: Understanding and Litigating Gas Chromatography Cases
  • Platt & Associates - NHTSA/IACP Standardized Field Sobriety Tests Instructor Course

What Our Clients Say

  • “Your service is second to none.”

    SATISFIED CLIENT; DENVER COUNTY DUI W/ 3 PRIORS

  • “Due to his in depth knowledge of the law and his detailed review of my case, he was able to discover several procedural errors.”

    SATISFIED CLIENT; DENVER COUNTY DUI

  • “When you absolutely MUST have the best...there is no alternative, you need Rhidian Orr.”

    SATISFIED CLIENT - ARAPAHOE COUNTY DUI; DENVER COUNTY DUR

  • “Thank you for allowing my daughter to have a better and brighter future.”

    SATISFIED CLIENT; DENVER COUNTY DUI

  • “Rhidian and The Orr Law Firm are head and shoulders above the rest.”

    SATISFIED CLIENT; DUI CHARGE

  • “Your quick and efficient dealings with the County District Attorney was a wonder to behold. By way of comparison, you managed to do in less than one hour what I had been trying to accomplish over the course of eight months and three court hearings.”

    SATISFIED CLIENT, ARAPAHOE COUNTY DUR

  • “The Orr Law team was not only understanding, but sympathetic and compassionate about my case.”

    SATISFIED CLIENT

  • “I felt they treated me and my case truly as a 'person', not as another statistic.”

    SATISFIED CLIENT; JEFFERSON COUNTY DUI

  • “Their depth and knowledge of the practice really showed through when they began working on my case.”

    SATISFIED CLIENT; DENVER COUNTY DUI

  • “By trusting them I received the best possible outcome for my case and was only charged with a DWAI.”

    SATISFIED CLIENT; DUI CHARGE

  • “Your performance in court was amazing; the end result surpassed all my expectations. My traffic violation has been removed and erased.”

    SATISFIED CLIENT; MUNICIPAL COURT TRAFFIC VIOLATION

  • “Not only did they fight to keep my driver's license, but they also got me a really good outcome on the criminal case as well.”

    SATISFIED CLIENT; JEFFERSON COUNTY DUI

  • “These guys did a great job defending me in my DUI case in Boulder County.”

    SATISFIED CLIENT; BOULDER COUNTY DUI

  • “He was always able to get me to relax and know that he was going to take care of it. Something like that for me is essential in making me feel good that I have made the right choice.”

    SATISFIED CLIENT; DENVER COUNTY DUI

  • “Needless to say, I am overjoyed.”

    SATISFIED CLIENT; JEFFERSON COUNTY TRAFFIC CASE

Protect Your Future: Choose The Orr Law Firm

  • Devotion to first-class service & representation
  • Knowledgeable representation in complex matters
  • Flat pricing with no hidden fees
  • Spanish speaking attorney on staff
  • We have a reputation for creating solid defenses

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