Law Firm Overview

Areas of Practice

• Personal Injury -- Plaintiff
• Bad Faith Insurance
• Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff
• Legal Malpractice
• Wrongful Death

Classes and Seminars

• Faculty, National Institute of Trial Advocacy Regional Expert Witness Program, 1993
• Speaker, "Discovery Abuse", CTLA, 1994
• Speaker, "Coping With Several Liability", CTLA, 1995
• Speaker, "Addressing Multiple Coverage Issues", CTLA, 1997
• Speaker, "How to Have Your Cake and Eat it Too: A Plaintiff's lawyer's perspective on the good and bad of defense lawyers", International Association of Defense Counsel, Defense Counsel Trial Academy, 1997
• Speaker, "Experts: Before and During Trial", CTLA, 1999
• Speaker, Excluding Defense Biochemical Engineering Testimony in Low Speed Rear End Collision Cases, CTLA, 2000
• Speaker, "Success Through Civility", CBA Litigation Institute, 2002

Representative Cases

• State of Colorado v. Moldovan, 842 P.2d 220 (Colo. 1992)
• Four Corners Helicopters, Inc. v. Turbomeca, S.A., 979 F.2d 1434 (10th Cir. 1992)
• Florom v. Elliott Mfg., 867 F.2d 570, on petition rehearing 879 F.2d 801 (10th Cir. 1989)
• Geringer v. Wildhorn Ranch, Inc., 706 F. Supp. 1442 (D.Colo. 1988)
• Southard v. Miles, 714 P.2d 891 (Colo. 1986)
• Ray v. Unum Life Ins. Co. of America, 314 F.3d 482 (10th Cir. 2002)

West Practice Categories

Bad Faith Insurance, Wrongful Death -- Defense, Personal Injury -- Plaintiff, Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff, Legal Malpractice