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2024 TOP LAWYER PROFILES

FIRM BACKGROUND | Michael S. Burg established the firm in 1976 and was joined by Peter Burg, Alan Simpson, Scott Eldredge, David Hersh, and Kerry Jardine to build one of the top trial firms in the nation with over 60 Lawyers.

MISSION | To be Good Lawyers. Changing Lives®. It’s not just a slogan, it’s who we are.

PASSION | We want to change peoples’ lives for the better by fighting for them in court and securing fair compensation.

ADVERSARIES | Anyone who injures or attempts to take advantage of our clients.

NATIONAL LEADERSHIP APPOINTMENTS | Norfolk Southern Train Derailment, East Palestine, OH, YAZ®/Yasmin®, Pradaxa®, Ortho Evra®, Gadolinium-based contrast agents, Heparin®, DePuy ASR®, Bextra®/Celebrex®, Zyprexa®, Testosterone Replacement Therapy, Lawrence/Andover, Massachusetts Gas Explosion Cases.

ACCOLADES | 19 Super Lawyers® 2024; 31 Best Lawyers® in America 2024; #1 National Products Liability Firm—Martindale Hubbell; #1 Product Liability, Mass Tort, and Class Action Plaintiffs in Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Litigation—The U.S. Legal 500; Top 25 Most Influential Law Firms—The National Trial Lawyers.

RESULTS | $2 Billion+ Settlements/Judgments/Verdicts; 200+ recoveries in excess of $1 Million.

CIVIL LITIGATION, COMMERCIAL LITIGATION, CONSTRUCTION DEFECT LITIGATION, MEDICAL MALPRACTICE: PLAINTIFF, WORKERS’ COMPENSATION: CLAIMANT

Burg Simpson Eldredge Hersh & Jardine, PC

COLORADOARIZONAOHIOWYOMING NEW MEXICOFLORIDANEVADA

For a Free consultation call: (303) 792-5595 | burgsimpson.com

ELDER, PROBATE LITIGATION

Chayet & Danzo

MARCO CHAYET 2024 TOP LAWYER • 10X WINNER

TAMARA TRUJILLO 2024 TOP LAWYER • 2X WINNER

For the past 20 years, Chayet & Danzo, LLC has focused our practice on the needs of families, the elderly, and at-risk members of the Denver metro area and throughout the state of Colorado. Our team of attorneys and staff are dedicated to providing the highest quality legal services in a cost-effective and personal manner for every elder law issue, estate plan and probate litigation case.

Mr. Chayet is the founder and managing partner of Chayet & Danzo LLC and ColoradoElderLaw.com. He is the Public Administrator for the 18th Judicial District, and teaches elder law as an Adjunct Professor at the The University of Colorado Law School, where he also received his Juris Doctor. Mr. Chayet is awarded as a Top Attorney in both Elder law and Probate litigation.

Senior Attorney Tamara Trujillo joined the firm in 2009. Ms. Trujillo is a Certified Elder Law Attorney by the National Elder Law Foundation, and is a past director of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys. She is an adjunct professor of elder law at The University of Colorado Law School and is awarded as a Top Elder law Attorney.

COLORADOELDERLAW.COM

(303) 355-8550

650 S. Cherry Street, Suite 710

Denver, CO 80246

PERSONAL INJURY: PLAINTIFF

Tara M. Mager, Esq.

2024 TOP LAWYER • 2X WINNER

Tara Mager’s passion is advocating for and seeking justice

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