Resources, Reputation and Results Matter
At Burg Simpson, we take pride in our ability to help people. Our number one priority is to always protect the welfare and best interests of our clients.
When selecting a trial attorney, it is important to select an attorney with the requisite experience and resources to handle every aspect of your case, and, when you hire Burg Simpson, that is exactly what you get. We are one of the nation’s most recognized firms, having received numerous awards for the quality of our legal work from satisfied clients, our peers within the legal industry, and our local community.
The Legal 500
In the 2017 edition of The Legal 500, Burg Simpson is ranked as a top-tier law firm and national leader in dispute resolution for product liability, mass tort, and class action plaintiffs in the pharmaceutical and medical device litigation areas. This marks the sixth consecutive year that Burg Simpson has received this prestigious honor.
Additionally, The Legal 500 names founding shareholder Michael S. Burg as one of America’s 50 Leading Trial Lawyers and a foremost dispute resolution attorney. In addition, Burg Simpson shareholders Seth A. Katz and Meghan C. Quinlivan are named as top dispute resolution attorneys for product liability, mass tort, and class action plaintiffs in the pharmaceutical and medical device litigation areas.
America’s 25 Most Influential Law Firms
According to the National Trial Lawyers, an organization comprising thousands of leading plaintiff trial attorneys, Burg Simpson is one of America’s Most Influential Law Firms.
U.S. News and World Report Best Law Firms®
Burg Simpson has been named among the Best Law Firms in America® according to the 2017 U.S. News and World Report.
National Tier 1
Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Plaintiffs
Metropolitan Tier 1
Colorado
Litigation – Construction
Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Plaintiffs
Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs
Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs
Professional Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs
Cincinnati
Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Plaintiffs
Metropolitan Tier 2
Colorado
Construction Law
Insurance Law
Metropolitan Tier 3
Colorado
Legal Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs
Litigation – Real Estate
Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs
Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
2018 Best Lawyers in America®
Twenty-three Burg Simpson attorneys across three states are named to the 2018 edition of Best Lawyers in America®. In addition, four attorneys from the firm are named Best Lawyers “Lawyer of the Year” in various categories, including founding shareholder Michael S. Burg and shareholders Scott J. Eldredge, Scott F. Sullan and James G. Heckbert. The Best Lawyers “Lawyer of the Year” honor is bestowed on a single lawyer in each practice area and designated metropolitan area making this accolade particularly significant. Honorees are selected based on impressive voting averages received during the peer review assessments.
The Burg Simpson attorneys selected to the 2018 Best Lawyers in America® list include:
Colorado
Michael S. Burg
Peter W. Burg
John M. Connell
Scott J. Eldredge
David P. Hersh
Kerry N. Jardine
Nick D. Fogel
Steven G. Greenlee
Thomas W. Henderson
Holly B. Kammerer
Seth A. Katz
Brian K. Matise
Mari K. Perczak
Meghan C. Quinlivan
Ron M. Sandgrund
James G. Heckbert
Scott F. Sullan
Curt T. Sullan
David K. TeSelle
Wyoming
Larry B. Jones
Colin M. Simpson
Ohio
Janet G. Abaray
Calvin S. Tregre, Jr
Super Lawyers 2017
Twenty-five Burg Simpson attorneys are named to the 2017 Super Lawyers list. Published by Thomson-Reuters, Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. It is worth noting no more than 5 percent of lawyers in Colorado are named to the annually published list. No more than 2.5 percent are named to the Rising Stars list.
The Burg Simpson attorneys selected to the 2017 Super Lawyers list include:
Michael S. Burg
Peter W. Burg
Scott J. Eldredge
David P. Hersh
Kerry N. Jardine
Janet G. Abaray
James G. Heckbert
Thomas W. Henderson
Holly B. Kammerer
Seth A. Katz
Brian K. Matise
Craig S. Nuss
Mari K. Perczak
Ronald M. Sandgrund
Colin M. Simpson
Diane Vaksdal Smith
Curt T. Sullan
Scott F. Sullan
David K. TeSelle
Burg Simpson attorneys named as Rising Stars include:
Nelson P. Boyle
Stephen J. Burg
Nikolas D. Fogel
David C. Harman
Michael C. Menghini
