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Daniel A. Sloane

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Denver Personal Injury Attorney with 20 Years’ Experience

Dan is a third-generation Denver native who has been representing injured clients for 15 years. Dan has been selected as a Top 100 Trial Lawyer by the National Trial Lawyers, named in Best Lawyers in America by U.S. News and World Report, selected as a Best Lawyer in Denver by the Denver Post and named one of Denver’s Top Lawyers by 5280 Magazine.

Dan has been married 25 years, has two terrific grown daughters and two dogs.

Practice Areas & Case Results

Since 1997, Attorney Sloane has been practicing civil trial law. For the past fifteen years, Dan’s scope of cases and clients have covered a broad spectrum of personal injury law. His most recent cases have been on those who have been impacted and victimized by sexual abuse and harassment. Dan was the key attorney on a recent case between a former student of Adams County in Colorado and a young man who was repeatedly assaulted by her teacher, Gilbert Trujillo. The winnings were $5 million for the case, which is the largest in Colorado state history under Title IX.

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Dan Sloane and Denver Trial Lawyers ® is currently investigating a case against the University of Michigan athletic department involving a doctor who may have sexually abused countless student-athletes.

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Dan also has vast experience with clients who motorcycle accidents, car accidents, truck and bus accidents, medical malpractice, and defective products. These victims’ injuries ranged from spinal cord injuries, quadriplegia, nerve injuries, soft tissue damage, mild to severe traumatic brain injuries, broken bones, and more.

Additionally, he represents those who have fallen victim to unfair wage practices. Throughout his career, Attorney Sloane has recovered numerous six and seven-figure amounts for his medical malpractice and personal injury clients.

Employment Law Representation

As part of his practice in employment law, Attorney Sloane provides representation for individuals who have experienced unfair wages or over-time practices from their employers. In a recent case, Attorney Sloane obtained class certification and served as co-lead counsel in the United States District Court for a group of employees who were not fairly paid their overtime wages. In a previous nationwide multi-district product liability case, he also served as a member of the steering committee.

Volunteer & Educational Work

Dan is involved in numerous charitable organizations. He served as a board member on the Temple Sinai Board of Trustees for five years. Dan was a board member of the Brain Injury Association (Alliance) of Colorado (BIAC) for over 10 years and served as Board President for two years. Dan also acted as BIAC’s general counsel for several years and continues to donate his time and support BIAC.

Presentations

  • “Litigation of Pediatric Brain Injury Cases,” Brain Injury Association of Colorado Conference, Vail, Colorado
  • “A Novel Approach to Handling Medical Malpractice Claims,” American College of Surgeons, Denver, Colorado
  • “Legal and Financial Issues Surrounding Brain Injuries,” Spalding Rehabilitation Hospital, Denver, Colorado
  • The Craig Hospital 2012 Brain Injury Summit in Beaver Creek, Colorado
  • Dan has conducted question and answer seminars for many brain injury support groups throughout Colorado.

Published Works

  • Colorado Chapter; Business Torts, A Fifty State Guide, Aspen Publishing
Memberships
  • American Association for Justice
  • Colorado Bar Association
  • Denver Bar Association
  • Colorado Trial Lawyers Association, Eagle Member
  • Brain Injury Alliance of Colorado, Board Member and Past-President
  • Arapahoe County Association
  • Board of Temple Sinai, Trustee, 1995 – 2000
  • Phi Alpha Delta Legal Fraternity
Awards
  • Best Lawyers - 2023
    Best Lawyers - 2023
  • Best Lawyers 2026 - Daniel
    Best Lawyers 2026 - Daniel
Practice Areas

LANDMARK VERDICTS & SETTLEMENTS

  • Sexual Assault on a Child $5 Million
  • Unnecessary Sinus Surgeries $2 Million
  • Head-On Car Crash $1.8 Million
  • Settlement for Skier on Skier Crash $1.2 million
  • Failure to Pay Overtime Wages $960 Thousand
  • Judgment for Breach of Fiduciary Duty $800 Thousand
  • Bus Crash Settlement $750 Thousand
  • Case Involving Reckless Bus Driver Who Fled the Scene $750 Thousand
  • Elder Abuse/Nursing Home Negligence $700 Thousand
  • Federal Torts Claims Act Case Against a Medicaid Clinic $650 Thousand
  • Settlement for Client Who Was Hit by a Left-Turning Vehicle $575 Thousand
  • Collision From Illegal Left Turn $575 Thousand
  • Rear End Collision $550 Thousand
  • Car Accident Resulting in Neck and Shoulder Injuries $550 Thousand
  • Low Impact, Rear End Collision $525 Thousand
  • Low Impact, Rear End Collision $500 Thousand
  • Elder Abuse/Nursing Home Negligence $500 Thousand
  • Underinsured Policy Limits Settlement for Motorcyclist Hit by Car $100 Thousand
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Client testimonials

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  • I trusted Daniel Sloane so much.

    “I will be forever grateful to Dan Sloane and his team at Denver Trial lawyers, they are the best at what they do!! I would %1000 recommend them to anybody in need of a great lawyer. Dan is always ...”

    - Christina
  • I put my TRUST in Dan Sloane.

    “I hired Denver Trial Lawyers to represent us in a personal injury case. My mother was abused in a nursing home. I was able to call and get my questions answered in a quick response. Dan is very ...”

    - Julie D.
  • 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.
  • 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.
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Why Hire Denver Trial Lawyers

  • Over a Billion in Recoveries

    We have represented thousands of individuals against insurance companies and corporations, recovering more than a billion dollars in the process.

  • A Voice for Change

    Attorneys at our firm have been at the helm of cases that have gone on to influence legislation, change laws, and impact society for the better.

  • We Won't Settle for Less

    We are trial lawyers through and through, and we will take your case as far as it can go. Our attorneys have tried 100+ cases with extraordinary results.

  • No Cost Unless We Win

    We represent clients on a contingency fee basis. We only get paid if we win your case.

  • Serving Our Community

    Giving back to our community is extremely important to us. We support a number of charitable programs.

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