Right Law Group attorney Zoe Levesque named a 2026 Leading Young Lawyer

Law Week Colorado named Right Law Group criminal defense attorney Zoe Levesque one of six 2026 Leading Young Lawyers statewide. The honor spotlights her prosecutorial background, growing role in Denver-area defense work and rising profile in Colorado’s legal community.

Why it matters: - The recognition highlights a young Colorado defense attorney whose background on both sides of the courtroom can shape how criminal cases are handled. - Law Week Colorado selected only six attorneys statewide for the 2026 Leading Young Lawyers honor. - The award centers on professional excellence, leadership and community commitment, which can influence reputation in Colorado’s legal market.

What happened: - Right Law Group announced that criminal defense attorney Zoe Levesque was named a 2026 Leading Young Lawyer by Law Week Colorado. - The publication recognized Levesque from a competitive pool of nominees. - Levesque is a former Denver prosecutor who now practices criminal defense at Right Law Group. - The announcement was made June 5, 2026.

The details: - Levesque previously spent two years as a deputy district attorney at the Denver District Attorney’s Office. - She prosecuted more than 200 cases during that time. - Levesque conducted 18 jury trials. - She also served as interim lead of the office’s restorative justice diversion programs. - At Right Law Group, Levesque handles major traffic offenses, DUIs, misdemeanors and serious felony charges. - In under two years with the firm, Levesque has helped expand the practice into Denver and Adams counties. - Right Law Group says the expansion has extended criminal defense access across the Front Range. - The full profile is available here. - Right Law Group operates from offices in Colorado Springs, Castle Rock, Denver and Highlands Ranch. - The firm says its attorneys bring prior experience as prosecutors in Colorado district attorney’s offices. - Right Law Group says its team has 45+ years of combined legal experience across El Paso, Douglas, Arapahoe, Denver and Adams counties. - The firm says it has more than 600 five-star Google reviews in Colorado and is available 24/7.

Between the lines: - Levesque’s prosecutorial background gives her credibility with clients who want defense counsel that understands how cases are built. - The award also reinforces Right Law Group’s strategy of emphasizing former-prosecutor experience as a differentiator. - Levesque said in her Law Week Colorado profile that knowing how a case is prosecuted helps identify weaknesses. - Jimmy Litle, C.O.O. and managing attorney at Right Law Group, said Levesque brings preparation and principle to her cases and fights hard for clients.

What’s next: - Levesque is likely to keep building her criminal defense practice as Right Law Group expands its footprint in the Denver metro area. - The recognition may give Levesque and Right Law Group added visibility with prospective clients across Colorado. - The firm notes that outcomes in legal matters depend on the specific facts and circumstances of each case.