Greenwood Village, Colorado

We know how the other side builds a case.So we build yours to stand up to it.

Protecting your rights, your family, and your future.

Our firm is led by a former prosecutor, and our team brings law-enforcement insight. Whether you’ve been charged, you’re facing a divorce, or you’re protecting your family’s future, you’ll have prepared, disciplined advocates in your corner.

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Criminal · Family · Estate · Business

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What do you need to protect?Choose your situation. We’ll take it from there.

Criminal defense

Protect my rights

I’ve been arrested or charged.

Family law

Protect my children & future

I’m facing divorce or a custody dispute.

Estate planning

Protect my family’s legacy

I want my wishes and my people secured.

Business law

Protect what I’ve built

My business faces a dispute or new risk.

Practice areas

Complete legal protectionFive practice areas. One standard of preparation.

We prepare every matter as if it will be contested, so you’re ready whether it settles at the table or goes in front of a judge.

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Criminal Defense

Protect your rights and your record

  • DUI & DWAI
  • Felonies
  • Misdemeanors
  • Domestic violence
  • Menacing

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Family Law

Protect your children and your future

  • Divorce
  • Child custody
  • Support & alimony
  • Prenups
  • Military divorce

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III

Estate Planning

Protect your family and your legacy

  • Wills & trusts
  • Living trusts
  • Special needs trusts
  • Gun & NFA trusts

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IV

Business Law

Protect what you’ve built

  • Formation
  • Contracts
  • Disputes
  • Operating agreements
  • Employment

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Veterans & Military

Protect what you earned in service

  • VA disability claims
  • Military families
  • Veteran-owned business

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Why Trust Johnson Law

Disciplined. Prepared. In your corner.We stand between you and the other side.

We’ve seen high-stakes cases from the prosecution’s side of the table, and our team includes law-enforcement experience. That background helps us anticipate the other side’s moves and build a strategy around your goals.

“You don’t get do-overs in legal situations.”

Get the right strategy from the start

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Prosecutor’s perspective

Led by a former prosecutor who knows how charges are evaluated, built, and negotiated.

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Law-enforcement insight

Our team’s law-enforcement background informs how we review evidence and procedure.

III

Mission-first discipline

A veteran-focused firm with a deep respect for those who serve and their families.

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Straight answers

Honest assessments, a clear plan, and direct access to your attorneys.


Our commitment to youWhat you can count on from the first call.

We fight for your rights

We advocate firmly for you at every stage, in negotiation and in court.

We prepare relentlessly

Every matter is built to withstand scrutiny from the other side.

We tell you the truth

Candid advice about your options, even when it isn’t what you hoped to hear.

Every case is different. Past experience does not guarantee a particular outcome.

Our team

The team in your corner

Malinda Johnson, Managing Attorney, Trust Johnson Law

Managing Attorney

Malinda Johnson

Malinda leads the firm with courtroom-tested judgment and a direct, strategic approach to every client’s situation.

Nate Sarros, Associate Attorney, Trust Johnson Law

Associate Attorney

Nate Sarros

Nate works alongside Malinda to provide responsive, prepared representation across the firm’s practice areas.

Brian Johnson, Chief of Operations and Lead Investigator, Trust Johnson Law

Chief of Operations · Lead Investigator

Brian Johnson

A veteran and former Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Deputy, Brian supports the attorneys’ investigation and case preparation under their direction and makes sure clients are taken care of. Brian is not an attorney and does not give legal advice.

Client reviews

What our clients sayIn their own words, on Google.

We let our clients speak for themselves. Read what they say about working with Trust Johnson Law on Google.

Reviews reflect individual clients’ experiences. Every case is different, and past results do not guarantee a similar outcome.

Veterans & Military

You served.
Now let us serve you.Mission-first legal support for military families.

Deployments, PCS orders, military retirement, and VA benefits create legal gaps that need careful planning. We help you plan ahead and protect what you’ve earned.

  • Military divorce & retirement division
  • Estate planning for military families
  • VA disability claims
  • Veteran-owned business counsel

Areas we serve

Denver metro coverageHeadquartered in Greenwood Village.

5600 Greenwood Plaza Blvd, Suite 325, Greenwood Village, CO 80111

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Take control of your situation.The sooner you have a strategy, the more options you keep.

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FAQ

Straight answersDon’t see your question? Call (720) 334-7305.

I was just arrested. What do I do first?

Stay calm, be respectful, and don’t discuss the facts of your case with anyone, including officers, before you talk to a defense attorney. Then call us.

What happens in a consultation?

Your consultation is free. We listen, ask targeted questions, and lay out your options and next steps in plain language.

Can you help protect my children in a divorce?

Yes. We focus on parenting arrangements and decisions that support your children’s stability and protect your relationship with them.

Do you work with veterans and military families?

Yes. Military divorce, retirement division, VA benefits, and deployment-ready estate plans are core to what we do.

Which areas do you serve?

We’re based in Greenwood Village and work with clients across the Denver metro, including Englewood, Centennial, Littleton, Highlands Ranch, Parker, and Castle Rock.