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Marshall Fogel

Senior Counsel

Marshall Fogel - Martindale Hubbell AV Professional Excellence

Marshall Fogel’s practice is devoted to helping those who have been injured while working on the job and in the line of duty for over 35 years.

EXPERIENCE

Boardmember – Denver Police Officers Foundation
Former Denver deputy district attorney
Certified law enforcement instructor
Guest lecturer at the University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Co-founder of The Denver Police Brotherhood – providing education grants to police officers and youth boxing programs, and the furtherance of good citizenship
Colorado Continuing Legal Education instructor, on the subjects of: Workers’ Compensation, Personal Injury, Trial Tactics
Board Member of Father Woody’s Haven of Hope, a local homeless shelter
Served on various committees for former Governor Romer, former Mayor Peña, and former Mayor Webb
Admitted to practice law before the United States Supreme Court, 10th Circuit Federal Courts, and the Colorado Supreme Court

Practice Areas

Workers’ Compensation

Personal Injury

Honors & Accolades

AV Preeminent® Rating, Martindale-Hubbell

Bar Admissions

Colorado, 1965

Education

J.D., University of Denver, Sturm College of Law

B.A., Business, University of Colorado

Publications & Media

Co-author of The Colorado Criminal Code with Justice O. Otto Moore and Ike Mellman

Author of The Workers’ Compensation Summary

Author of The Colorado Criminal Law Summary, Volume 1 & Volume 2

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January 9, 2019

Scott Eldredge: Shareholder and Practice Group Leader for the Medical Malpractice Team

Since 1983, Scott Eldredge, a named shareholder at Burg Simpson Eldredge Hersh & Jardine, has created a thriving legal practice focused on complex medical malpractice cases, and specifically matters regarding birth trauma. He regularly appears in State and Federal Courts, and concentrates on cases that include claims for damages resulting from substandard care by medical… Read more »

Kool Smiles Wrongful Child Death | ABC15 Interviews Burg Simpson Shareholder Scott Eldredge

January 8, 2019

Kool Smiles Wrongful Child Death | ABC15 Interviews Burg Simpson Shareholder Scott Eldredge

In December of 2017, the Gastelum family lost their two year old son, Zion, after baby root canals and crown surgeries. Kool Smiles dental clinic, where the surgeries took place, was accused of being responsible for the wrongful death due to negligent care post-surgery. Arizona ABC15 interviews Zion’s parents about the year-long investigation, as… Read more »

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January 4, 2019

Mass Tort Litigation: Dangerous Drugs and Medical Devices

What is Mass Tort Litigation? A tort is a wrongful act that results in an injury for which the injured party is entitled to compensation. A mass tort is a civil action involving numerous plaintiffs against one or more defendants. Mass tort lawsuits arise when a number of plaintiffs have sustained injuries caused by the same dangerous prescription drug, defective medical… Read more »

January 2, 2019

Burg Simpson’s Wrongful Death Lawyers

There are few things in life as tragic as losing a loved one in an accident that was caused by the negligence of another party. Statistics from the Centers for Disease Control indicate that a wrongful death is the 4th leading cause of death in the U.S. If you have lost a loved one in a… Read more »

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January 17, 2019

Law Week Colorado – Year in Review 2018

Law Week Colorado – Year in Review 2018 The December 24, 2018 edition of Law Week Colorado highlights newsworthy events in the courts, federal regulatory agencies, and within the legal industry. In their 2018 Year in Review section, Law Week recapped the Durango “416 Fire” which started on June 1, 2018 and burned more than 50,000… Read more »

January 2, 2019

Getting an Autopsy: The Coroner’s Requirements and Private Autopsies

Getting an Autopsy: The Coroner’s Requirements and Private Autopsies Your loved one has passed and you are full of questions. Perhaps you seek peace of mind, or perhaps you suspect that something went wrong. Regardless, you are considering having an autopsy performed. Unfortunately, the autopsy process is mysterious to most. We hope to be able… Read more »

Stem Cell

December 31, 2018

U.S. Food & Drug Administration Issues Warning to Company for Marketing Dangerous Unapproved Stem Cell Products

On November 29, 2018 the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (“FDA”) sent Genetech, Inc. a warning letter regarding the company’s processing and distribution of umbilical cord blood derived stem cell products. These products are sold by Liveyon LLC and include ReGen®5, ReGen®10, and ReGen®30, which are marketed to treat a variety of orthopedic conditions. During… Read more »

December 28, 2018

Risks Associated with C-Section Births

The delivery of a child by Caesarean section, also known as a C-section, is a surgical procedure often recommended in high-risk birth situations to protect the child. A Cesarean procedure allows the medical team to deliver the baby through incisions in the mothers’ abdomen and uterus. C-sections are often recommended when the baby’s vital signs… Read more »

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Good Lawyers. Changing Lives. – Supporting Communities with Burg Simpson

November 5, 2018

Good Lawyers. Changing Lives. – Supporting Communities with Burg Simpson

All attorneys at Burg Simpson strive to make our motto more than just words. Both in and out of the courtroom, our attorneys work to support local and national communities by protecting their rights and to making certain that crisis recovery and educational opportunities are available to all. In this video, Burg Simpson shareholder and… Read more »

Massachusetts Gas Explosion – Holding Corporations Accountable

November 2, 2018

Massachusetts Gas Explosion – Holding Corporations Accountable

The negligence of Columbia Gas caused the massive gas explosions in Andover, Lawrence and North Andover, MA. After the gas explosions, more than 2,000 people found themselves displaced, and their towns resembled a war zone. These gas explosions could have easily been avoided. Columbia Gas had been warned twice over the last decade that an explosion was… Read more »

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November 2, 2018

Seeking Justice for Victims of the Durango 416 Fire

Colorado’s Durango 416 Fire was caused by the Durango-Silverton Railroad’s coal-burning train on June 1, 2018. The blaze has been reported to be the state’s sixth largest forest fire in history, and the fire destroyed homes and businesses in Durango and the surrounding area. Burg Simpson is now representing those affected by the 416 Fire… Read more »

Consumers Must Beware of Body Brokers

November 2, 2018

Consumers Must Beware of Body Brokers

Body brokers are relatively unchecked and under-regulated by state and federal agencies. Across the United States, mortuaries and hospices are committing fraud by allowing body brokers to convince families who have lost their loved ones to donate the body “for medical research.” But instead of being donated, the body ends up being dismembered and then… Read more »

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