Venkatesh "Vee" Iyer is a criminal defense attorney is Denver, Colorado. Prior to founding his own firm in January of 2005 Vee was a Deputy District Attorney in Colorado and handled thousands of cases in District and County courts, including jury and bench trials. Vee is a first generation immigrant and naturalized U.S. Citizen and thus has a special understanding of the challenges and concerns of immigrants facing the criminal justice systyem.
Professional Associations
- Colorado Bar Association
- Denver Bar Association
- Colorado Criminal Defense Bar Association
- National Association of Counsel for Children
- Asian Pacific American Bar Association
- Criminal Law Section, Colorado Bar Association
- Tax, Estates and Trusts Section, Colorado Bar Association
- Business Law Section, Colorado Bar Association
- Wyoming State Bar Association
Education
- Washburn University, J.D. (Dean's List and with Honors) (2001)
- Colorado District Attorneys' Council Trial Techniques School (2002)
- Bill Trine's Trial Skills School (2006-2007) (Trine is a Board Member at the Trial Lawyers College, Wyoming, founded by Gerry Spence)
- Computer Aided Legal Instruction Award Recipient for highest-class grade in: Contracts II, Trusts, Secured Transactions, and Pre-Trial Advocacy
- Former Colorado Certified Public Accountant (1995 to 2000), Certified Management Accountant; Certified Internal Auditor; Chartered Bank Auditor; National Tax Practice Institute
- University of Bombay Masters in Commerce (Business) 1977
Bar Admissions
- Colorado
- Wyoming
- United States Supreme Court
- United States Court of Appeals, 10th Circuit Court
- United States District Court, District of Colorado
- United States Bankruptcy Court, District of Colorado
- United States Tax Court
