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Hillary Cohn Aizenman - Boulder, CO
4999 Pearl East CircleSuite 201 Boulder, CO 80301
Polansky Law Firm, PLLC
Boulder Criminal Defense Lawyer
Overview
Hillary Aizenman is a compassionate and steadfast advocate who takes a pragmatic and goal-oriented approach to her cases, with a relentless focus on achieving the best possible outcome for her clients.
Hillary graduated third in her class and as a member of the Order of the Coif at the University of Colorado Law School. She then served as a law clerk for Chief Justice Michael Bender on the Colorado Supreme Court.
Prior to entering private practice, Hillary was a Senior Deputy Public Defender in the Brighton office of the Colorado State Public Defender. During her six years there, Hillary took over 35 cases to jury trial and litigated hundreds more ranging from driving under the influence to drug charges, sexual assault, and first-degree murder. Hillary then went on to work as a Senior Associate at a renowned law firm in Boulder, where she reached a number of favorable outcomes for clients accused of serious crimes and also worked on appellate litigation and the early stages of civil rights cases.
Hillary joined the Polansky Law Firm in May 2019 as a Senior Associate Attorney. Her practice focuses on criminal defense, including at the trial level and post-conviction litigation and appeals.
About Hillary Cohn Aizenman
Practice Areas
- Criminal Defense 50%
- Criminal post-conviction 20%
- Criminal appellate 20%
- Civil Rights 10%
Litigation
- 100%
Current Employment Position(s)
- Senior Associate Attorney, since 2019
Languages
- English
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Colorado, 2010
Other Affiliations
- Colorado Criminal Defense Bar, 2015 - Present
Education
- University of Colorado School of Law, Boulder, Colorado, 2010
J.D.
Honors: Third in Class
Honors: Order of the Coif, Member
Honors: Summa Cum Laude
Honors: With Distinction - London School of Economics, 2005
MSc
Honors: With Distinction
Honors: Stan Cohen Award
Major: Human Rights - University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2004
B.A.
Honors: Summa Cum Laude
Honors: With Distinction
Major: Political Science; Afro-American Studies; French
Past Positions
- Chief Justice Michael Bender on the Colorado Supreme Court, Law Clerk, 2010 - 2011
- Colorado State Public Defender, Senior Deputy Public Defender, 2012 - 2018
Achievements
Other Sources of Feedback About Hillary Cohn Aizenman
Honors
- Stan Cohen Award for best Human Rights Master's Dissertation, London School of Economics , 2005
Office Information
Address
4999 Pearl East CircleSuite 201 Boulder, CO 80301
Phone
Fax
- 720-500-6021
Accepts Credit Cards
Yes
Office Hours
Monday-Sunday 8:30-5
Publication
Articles
- Pretrial Publicity in a Post-Trayvon Martin World, 27:3 Criminal Justice, 12 (Fall 2012)
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