Practice Areas: Appellate Practice; Medical Marijuana; Criminal Law; Felonies; Social Security.
Admitted: 1984, Colorado; 1986, U.S. District Court, District of Colorado
Law School: University of Denver, J.D., 1984; Colorado State University, B.A., 1981
Member: Colorado Bar Association (Member, Juvenile Law Committee, 1987-1994); Colorado Criminal Defense Bar; Colorado Women's’ Bar Association; Denver Bar Association; ACS, Member, Ozer Dalim
Reported Cases: K.H.R. by D.S.J v. R.L.S, 807 P.2d 1201 (Colo. App. 1990); Benavidez v. People, 986 P.2d 943 (Colo. 1999); People v. Martinez, 1 P.3d 192 (Colo. App. 1999); People v. Jones, 997 P.2d 1286 (Colo. App. 1999); People v. James, 40 P.3d 36 (Colo. App. 2002); People v. Griffith, 58 P.3d 1111 (Colo. App. 2002); People v. Reed, 56 P.3d 96 (Colo. 2002); People v. Clifton, 74 P.3d 519 (Colo. App. 2003); People v. Cass, 68 P.3d 537 (Colo. App. 2003); People v. Clifton, 69 P.3d 81 (Colo. App. 2003); People v. Muckle, 107 P.3d 380 (Colo. 2005); People v. Blankenship, 119 P.3d 552 (Colo. App. 2005)
Biography: Danyel attended Colorado State University and received a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Speech and Theater Arts with a minor in History. From 1984 to 1986, Danyel worked for the District Attorney's Office in Delta County.
In 1987, Danyel started her own firm and has been advocating for the underprivileged since. She has worked as an advocate for children in divorce and child abuse cases.
Ms. Joffe is currently representing Coloradan’s in the following Areas:
Medical Marijuana – Representing Patients, Dispensaries, and Growers;
General Appellate – Colorado State Appeals, Civil and Criminal;
Criminal Law: - Defending the Accused in Serious Felony cases, on Appeal; and Challenging Convictions in Postconviction Motions;
Social Security Disability – Representing Clients who have been denied Social Security Disability benefits.