About

James H. Chalat is a tremendously respected personal harm attorney in Denver, Colorado, representing sufferers of wrongdoing in civil actions for cash damages. His clients come from numerous backgrounds and encompass people with traumatic mind injuries, spinal wire accidents, excessive orthopedic harm, blunt force trauma, and wrongful dying cases. James H. Chalat is devoted to looking for justice for his customers who've suffered accidents or loss because of the negligence of others. He has efficaciously represented non-public injury sufferers and families of wrongful death sufferers, including a disabled infant who was a victim of scientific malpractice and a family who misplaced their children and grandchildren in a tragic trucking accident in Nebraska. With over 5 years of enjoy as one of the top private damage lawyers in Denver, James H. Chalat has been identified for his great criminal skills and determination to his clients. He has been indexed as one of the 5 Top Lawyers in non-public damage by way of Denver Magazine, 5280, and rated as one of the Best Lawyers in America for non-public injury. In 2017, Best Lawyers named him Lawyer of the Year for expert malpractice, and Colorado Law Week recognized him as Barrister's Best in 2017 and People's Choice in 2018. James H. Chalat is Board Certified in Civil Trial Law and a member of the American Board of Trial Advocacy. His popularity as a skilled and compassionate private injury legal professional has been constructed on his dedication to presenting the very best stage of criminal illustration to his customers.

Legal Issues

Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Medical Malpractice
Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
Products Liability
Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
  • Car Accidents
  • Ski Law
  • Trucking Accidents
  • Wrongful Death
  • Auto/Pedestrian Accidents

Certificates

Board Certified in Civil Trial Advocacy
National Board of Trial Advocacy

Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions
Michigan Jurdictions
Michigan
Since 1983">
Colorado Jurdictions
Colorado
Since 1977">

Experience
  • Senior Partner and Senior Trial Lawyer
    Chalat Hatten & Banker PC
    1977
  • Master Barrister
    American Inns of Court, Marsh Inn of Court
    1994
  • Senior Managing Partner
    Chalat Hatten Koupal & Banker, P.C.
    2012
  • President and Managing Partner
    Chalat Hatten & Koupal, P.C.
    2008
  • President and Managing Partner
    Chalat Hatten Law Offices, P.C.
    2004
  • Lawyer Coach
    High School Mock Trial
    2005
  • President and Managing Partner
    Chalat Law Offices, P.C.
    1984
  • Partner
    Chalat & Co., P.C.
    1977
Education
University of Denver Education School Logo
University of Denver
J.D. (1977) | Law
Graduation year: 1974">
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor Education School Logo
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
B.G.S. (1974) | History and English
Graduation year: 1970">
Associations
American Board of Trial Advocacy Professional Association
American Board of Trial Advocacy
has membership
2013 - Current">
Colorado Trial Lawyer Professional Association
Colorado Trial Lawyer
has membership
1998 - Current">
American Association of Justice Professional Association
American Association of Justice
Sustaining has membership
1980 - Current">
American Bar Association Professional Association
American Bar Association
has membership
1977 - Current">
Marsh Inn of Court, American Inns of Court Professional Association
Marsh Inn of Court, American Inns of Court
Master Barrister, President (2004-2005)
1994 - 2016">
Faculty of Federal Advocates Professional Association
Faculty of Federal Advocates
Board of Directors
2009 - 2013">
Costs
  • Free Consultancy Service
    If you d like a free consultation to discuss a personal injury/ski injury matter, please contact our offices at 303-861-1042.
  • Payment With Credit Card
  • Retaines and Rates
    Fees are based on the nature of the case.
Location

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