Community Involvement

Committed to Community

Supporting Denver Communities Through Charitable Involvement

At Denver Trial Lawyers ®, one of our priorities is giving back to our surrounding communities on a local, national, and even international level. Our Denver personal injury attorneys are dedicated to utilizing the resources we’ve earned and strategically investing them in charities and organizations that we believe are making a difference. Through our involvement, we hope to further impact the community we live in and touch the lives of people throughout the area.

Our Commitment to Denver's Growth and Well-being

We are proud to partner with these organizations in bringing about positive change in our community and throughout the nation. Since 2003, our firm has worked to establish a reputation for excellence and genuine care. Furthering the cause of these established organizations is a simple yet impactful route we can take to benefit the lives of thousands.

Over the years, Denver Trial Lawyers ® has worked to become a leading firm in our area. This commitment to excellence and drive to succeed has put us in a position where we are able to give to those in need through the medium of innovative and caring organizations. As we continue to fight for justice on behalf of the injured, we will continue to seek new ways to improve our community through our involvement.

Denver Trial Lawyers ® Supports The Craig Foundation

The Craig Foundation raises funds to support Craig Hospital, a national leader in high-quality healthcare and rehabilitation for patients that have suffered brain and spinal cord injuries. Recently, Denver Trial Lawyers ® was honored to make a $10,000 contribution to The Craig Foundation.

Advocating for ALS Patients and Research in Denver

The ALS Association is an American nonprofit organization that raises money for research and patient services, promotes awareness about and advocates in state and federal government on issues related to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease.

Empowering At-Risk Youth in Colorado: 2Xtreme Foundation

The 2Xtreme Foundation supports young men in crisis and provides counseling to young men and families that struggle social and emotional challenges. 2Xtreme offers support programs in Colorado and throughout the world to provide assistance with emotional and behavioral help.

Supporting Brain Injury Survivors in Colorado

The Brain Injury Alliance of Colorado is an organization that provides valuable resources and services for those that have suffered brain injuries to those individuals, families and providers.

Colorado Ovarian Cancer Alliance: Advocacy and Support

The mission of the Colorado Ovarian Cancer Alliance (COCA) is to provide support to those affected by ovarian cancer, and to promote awareness and early detection of ovarian cancer through advocacy and education.

Building Homes and Hope with Habitat for Humanity

The Habitat for Humanity is a nonprofit organization that provides local work across the globe and across all 50 states. By building strength and stability across the 50 states and nearly 70 countries they provide families in need with a decent place to live.

Legal Aid Foundation: Ensuring Justice for All in Colorado

Founded in 1981 The Legal Aid Foundation of Colorado provides a way to raise for funds for those that struggle financially and provides fair and equal access to justice for civil legal services.

Make-a-Wish Colorado: Fulfilling Dreams for Children

The Make-a-Wish Colorado has provided more than 5,000 wishes come true to children, throughout the state of Colorado. Represented by more than 62 chapters throughout the country and is also affiliated with more than 50 countries.

Operation TBI Freedom: Supporting Colorado's Veterans

Operation TBI Freedom is a program offered by Craig Hospital that provides support for our veterans and those currently serving on active duty. Currently, located in Colorado Springs and serving those throughout the state of Colorado, OTF provides those with crisis management, medical and mental health referrals, employment/education assistance, psychosocial classes, and emergency assistance for severe needs.

USO-Denver: A Home Away from Home for Military Personnel

For over 77 years, the USO has been the nation’s leading organization to serve the men and women in the U.S. military, and their families, throughout their time in uniform. With 5 locations throughout the state of Colorado, the USO Denver provides our veterans and military personnel with a place of community.

Musana: Transforming Lives in Iganga and Beyond

Since opening in 2008, Musana has been extremely blessed in its ability to make a difference in the lives of the people in Iganga. Directly Musana has impacted individuals plus their families through education, health and skill development.

RAFT: Empowering Educators and Students in Colorado

RAFT serves a diverse group of educators working with all ages of students in a wide assortment of educational settings. Some of these educators come into RAFT needing as little guidance as being pointed in the direction of a certain material, while others need as much support as creating lesson plans for the next month.

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LANDMARK VERDICTS & SETTLEMENTS

Over a BillionDollars Recovered for Our Clients
  • University of Michigan/Dr. Robert Anderson Sexual Abuse $490 Million

    $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.

  • USA Gymnastics/USOPC Larry Nasser Sexual Abuse $380 Million

    We represented multiple survivors in the case against USA Gymnastics and U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee for the sexual abuse by Larry Nassar resulting in a $380M settlement.

  • Birth Injury Involving Misuse of Drug to Induce Labor $70 Million

    $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.

  • Settlement for Individuals Injured by a Defective Product $23 Million

    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.

  • Largest Medical Malpractice Settlement in Colorado $22.3 Million

    $22.3 million medical malpractice settlement. In 2016 David Woodruff obtained the largest known medical malpractice settlement in Colorado.

  • Medical Malpractice Verdict for Victim of Paralysis $15 Million

    A jury handed down a $15 million verdict to a man who was paralyzed from the chest down just hours after a doctor at Memorial Hospital in Colorado Springs discharged him. It’s the largest sum ever awarded in a medical malpractice suit in Colorado.

  • Drunk Driving Accident Resulting in Rollover Collision $8.91 Million

    Rollover collision – Steve Wahlberg represented the driver of a vehicle struck by a drunk driver. The Court entered judgment of $4,455,000 including 1.5 million in physical impairment, $4,455,000 in punitive damages.

  • Commercial Vehicle Accident Resulting in Catastrophic Injury $8 Million

    An attorney from our firm served as lead counsel in a contested liability accident involving a commercial vehicle. Our client was catastrophically injured and he successfully negotiated a $8,000,000 settlement on her behalf.

  • Birth Injury Verdict Involving a Misplaced Device $7.2 Million

    $7 million medical malpractice jury verdict. David Woodruff handled this birth injury case, which culminated in a 2-week jury trial in Colorado Springs. The case involved a physician who misplaced a “vacuum extraction device” while delivering the infant.

  • The Largest Personal Injury Verdict in Colorado in 2016 $6 Million

    Steve Wahlberg received the largest personal injury verdict in Colorado in 2016. They represented a pedestrian who was run over by a bus. The jury awarded the fourth largest verdict in Colorado History for permanent physical impairment.

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Client testimonials

Real Stories From Real People

  • “Dan Sloane is very professional and impressed me during negotiations with his clever strategies. He sincerely cares and seeks justice. Dan knows what he's doing and won our case for us.”

    - Julie D.

  • “David Woodruff and his team worked long and hard for my settlement. They were able to get more than I expected. I would highly recommend them.”

    - Heather N.

  • “Michael Nimmo took my case that a dozen other lawyers rejected. He was incredibly thorough backing up everything with my doctors. He was supportive, caring, and obviously legally astute. He won the case and the award helped me to transition to retirement.”

    - Patty M.

  • “Throughout the entire process, Stephen Wahlberg and his staff were professional, timely, and went above and beyond in their empathetic approach to the family and diligence and confidence in pursuing the case. I highly recommend him to anyone.”

    - Catrina A.

  • “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.

  • “I trusted him so much”

    - Christina

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.

  • A Passion for Justice

    Our goal is to level the playing field between our clients and the large companies and corporations they are up against.

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