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Best LawyersTo be included in Best Lawyers, the attorney must be nominated. Then, their professional abilities are evaluated by fellow colleagues within the same practice area and geographical area through a sophisticated survey process.
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Best Law Firm (2016 - 2026)
The Best Law Firms award honors firms with a proven standard of excellence. Selection is based on peer evaluations, client feedback, and overall performance within specific practice areas and regions, ensuring only highly respected and consistently trusted firms are recognized.
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Best Lawyers Ones To WatchBest Lawyers: Ones to Watch recognizes attorneys early in their careers for outstanding professional excellence. Honorees are selected through peer reviews within their practice areas and regions, highlighting those who demonstrate strong potential, skill, and a commitment to the profession.
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Super LawyersAttorneys are selected for this award through a patented, multiphase selection process that evaluates candidates on 12 indicators of professional achievement and peer recognition. These selections are made annually, per state.
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Million Dollar Advocates ForumFor inclusion in the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, attorneys must demonstrate that they have acted as Principal Counsel in one or more cases resulting in a final judgment in favor of the client to the amount of one million dollars or more.
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The National Top 100 LawyersPremier trial lawyers from each state or region are included in this invitation-only organization if they meet stringent qualifications and pass a multiphase selection process. Memberships are extended to attorneys with extraordinary leadership, influence, reputation, public profile, and stature. -
Martindale-Hubbell® Preeminent
These ratings objectively indicate a lawyers’ professional ability and high ethical standards. This evaluation is based on peer review ratings by other members of the bar and the judiciary across multiple jurisdictions and geographical locations within the U.S. and Canada.
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American Association of Justice Leaders ForumLeaders Forum is the premier network of plaintiff firms in the country dedicated to ensuring justice in this country is met.
the record we stand on
Over a Billion Dollars Recovered for Our Clients
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Record-Setting $90 Million Record Settlement
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$490 Million University of Michigan/Dr. Robert Anderson Sexual Abuse
$490 million settlement on behalf of more than 1000 men sexually abused by Dr. Robert Anderson. The largest known sexual abuse settlement on behalf of male victims in the history of the United States.
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$70 Million Birth Injury Involving Misuse of Drug to Induce Labor
$70 million arbitration award, the largest known medical malpractice arbitration award in U.S. history. David S Woodruff handled this birth injury case involving an HMO labor/delivery unit that misused Cytotec, a drug used to induce labor.
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$23 Million Settlement for Individuals Injured by a Defective Product
Settlement for group of individuals injured by a defective product. Dan Sloane was a member of a national team of lawyers who helped secure this settlement. The largest single settlement in the country was paid to Dan’s individual client.
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$22.3 Million Largest Medical Malpractice Settlement in Colorado
$22.3 million medical malpractice settlement. In 2016 David Woodruff obtained the largest known medical malpractice settlement in Colorado.
Where Verdicts Meet Voices
Real Stories Behind Every Win
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"Jordan Grosgebauer took great care of us, really glad to have found her and this firm."She will fight for you if your doctor has been negligent.- Phil C.
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"Jordan and her team were kind, attractive, and comprehensive with us, always answering our questions and concerns promptly."We lost our daughter at birth due to medical malpractice, and after a law firm said that they couldn't take our case due to the difficulty of our case, we found Jordan LaBonde Grosgebauer who took our case. She was able to get justice for our daughter. They are truly a marvelous team and an amazing law firm. We will always be grateful to her for taking care of us in such a difficult time.- Joselin G.
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"Thank you, David Woodruff, for all your hard work."They helped my family bring justice to our son.- Star S.
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"Stephen Wahlberg went above and beyond in their empathetic approach."
Stephen Wahlberg recently helped my family and me in a wrongful death case, which we filed on behalf of my mother. I’ll never forget the day of - it was surreal. Having been through these situations many times before in his career, Steve came to our side and had his staff on the scene immediately. He was highly recommended by trusted friends, and his presence offered a breath of fresh air. It was a relief in many ways, to know that he would "take care of it.” I highly recommend him to anyone who may be considering his services. I am grateful we were gifted with an incredible human being AND brilliant/talented/experienced/well-connected lawyer to support us through the legal process. Thanks again, Steve and team!
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"Steve Wahlberg handled our very difficult case with brilliance."Every chess move was outlined from the start and was proven to be spot on. The team helped our family to align our goals and expectations for the case with the law. The attentiveness and professionalism were clearly of the very highest quality and standards. Expectations regarding financial outcomes and payment were made very clear and remained transparent throughout the case management.- D. F.
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"Stephen Wahlberg never lost sight of the human element of his very important work."I consider myself fortunate to have been represented by Steve Wahlberg on a complex and sensitive case. Not only is Steve a competent attorney who worked tirelessly on my behalf, but he is also a kind and compassionate individual. I am most grateful to Steve and his team and recommend them highly and without reservation.- Kara N.
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"Dan Sloane and his staff were nothing less than impeccable."Dan Sloane and his staff were nothing less than impeccable in service, communication, follow-through, and attention to detail. While it can be unnerving when dealing with legal affairs, their team kept it personal, informative, and easily understandable.- Dean R.
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"Dan Sloane of Denver Trial Lawyers was always there and helped guide me step by step through the process."
He made the case easier for me to understand. I recommend him highly! Very trustworthy!
- Esther G.