George Brauchler

George Brauchler is an Adjunct Professor at the Sturm College of Law, University of Denver. He serves as the District Attorney for Colorado's 18th Judicial District, overseeing a population of nearly 1 million. His legal career includes roles as a Deputy District Attorney, Special Assistant U.S. Attorney, and military prosecutor, including service as Chief of Military Justice for Fort Carson and U.S. Division North in Iraq. He holds a BS and JD from the University of Colorado.

His professional focus centers on criminal prosecution, military justice, and advocacy. Brauchler has taught at the University of Colorado, University of Denver, and U.S. Army JAG School, training prosecutors nationally and internationally. He emphasizes victim rights, crime prevention, and community partnerships through his DA office's initiatives. Military service includes roles in the Colorado Army National Guard as a Lieutenant Colonel.

Brauchler's legal expertise spans criminal law, military law, and environmental policy. His career reflects a commitment to prosecutorial integrity and judicial reform, as evidenced by his published works on death penalty research and legal history. He advocates for evidence-based legal strategies and has contributed to national discussions on criminal justice reform.