About
Tyler B. Selcer is a committed criminal defense attorney serving clients throughout Colorado as part of the Law Office of Jacob E. Martinez. With a sharp legal mind and a compassionate approach, Tyler advocates for individuals facing criminal charges, ensuring each client receives the respect, diligence, and strategic defense they deserve. His focus is on defending rights and building strong cases that aim for the best possible outcomes—whether that means dismissal, negotiation, or trial.
Tyler earned a B.A. degree in International Affairs, Spanish Literature, and Political Science from the University of Colorado at Boulder. He went on to receive his J.D. from the University of Denver’s Sturm College of Law.
During law school, Tyler Brandon O’Leary Selcer served as Vice President of his class and built strong trial advocacy skills through the Barrister’s Counsel and the Criminal Defense Clinic. He gained hands-on criminal defense experience at the Law Office of Jacob E. Martinez, where he focused on legal research, case preparation, and client communication. Tyler also clerked for the Honorable Judge Meissner-Cutler in Colorado’s 18th Judicial District, drafting court orders and developing a deeper, practical understanding of courtroom procedure and judicial decision-making.
After law school, Tyler broadened his legal skills in South Carolina, working in areas such as real estate, probate, and debt mitigation. Now, back in Colorado, he is focused solely on criminal defense, and he draws on that diverse experience to deliver thorough and well-rounded representation.
Recognized among the Top 40 Criminal Defense Attorneys Under 40, Tyler B. Selcer stands out for his thoughtful case analysis and commitment to justice. He takes the time to understand each client’s story and develop tailored strategies aimed at protecting their rights and future. Known for his calm professionalism and sincere advocacy, Tyler is a strong legal ally for anyone facing criminal charges in Colorado.
Law Office Affiliations
- Founder, The Law Office of Jacob E. Martinez
- Member, Colorado Bar Association
Licensed State
- Colorado
Education
- University of Denver
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of Colorado
Bachelor’s Degrees
Awards & Badges


- Drug Crime
- DUI & DWI
- Juvenile
- Sex Crimes
- White Collar Crime
- Constitutional
- Domestic Violence




