Tiffaney A. Norton
Attorney Profile
Top Rated Civil Litigation Attorney in Denver, CO
Selected to Super Lawyers: 2017 - 2021
Licensed Since: 1996
Education: University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Practice Areas: Civil Litigation: Defense (20%), Nonprofit Organizations (20%), Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Defense (20%), Professional Liability: Defense (20%), Personal Injury - General: Defense (10%), Personal Injury - Products: Defense (10%)
Attorney Profile
A partner at Senter Goldfarb & Rice LLC, Ms. Norton joined the firm in 1997 after serving as a judicial law clerk to the Hon. Harlan Bockman, Chief Judge of the Seventeenth Judicial District. She is admitted to practice in state and federal courts. She has suceessfully tried a number of cases. Ms. Norton's practice focuses on professional liability defense, including medical malpractice defense, products liability, premises liability, auto/trucking, property damage, non-profit defense and defense of catastrophic injury cases. She is a frequent lecturer on topics of interest to her clients and has been an accredited Continuing Legal Education presenter on a number of topics including discovery, the rules of civil procedure, case evaluations, medical issues and voir dire. Ms. Norton prides herself on providing high quality, efficient representation and obtaining favorable outcomes consistent with client goals.
White Papers
- Author, "Summary of Colorado Law", 2005 - Present
- Author/Article, Colorado Claims Association, "Exercise Caution Related to Early Statements and Settlements to Injured Persons", 2009
About Tiffaney A. Norton
Admitted: 1996, Colorado
Professional Webpage: http://sgrllc.com/attorneys/tiffaney-a-norton
Educational Background
- University of Denver, B.A., Cum Laude, Oustanding Political Science Student, 1993
Other Outstanding Achievements
- Published Case: Silva v. Basin Western, Colorado Supreme Court: insurance reserves are not discoverable
- Published Case: Ferrellgas v. Yeiser, Colorado Supreme Court: a defendant extinguishing a lien is entitled to set off the full value of the lien regardless of what was paid to extinguish the lien
Verdicts/Settlements
- Koch, Denver County Court: Directed verdict for defendant, alleged dental malpractice
- Yardeny, Arapahoe County District Court: summary judgment granted to Defendant related to alleged malpractice.
- Anderson, Boulder District Court, defense verdict related to student sustaining skull fracture at track practice
- Chappel, Denver County District Court: defense verdict, premises liability ankle fracture
- Delvalle, Denver County District Court: defense verdict, auto/bus accident
- Monroe, Denver County District Court, alleged psychiatric malpractice
- Emery, Arapahoe County District Court: defense verdict, finger amputations in commercial truck
- Sealed case, Mesa County District Court: defense verdict related to foster home placement
- Sepmeier: Eagle County District Court: summary judgment granted to Defendants related to alleged defamation
- Alexander, Adams County District Court, defense verdict in leg amputation trucking accident
Bar/Professional Activity
- Colorado Bar Association Denver Bar Association Faculty of Federal Advocates Colorado Defense Lawyer's Association (CDLA) Council on Litigation Management (CLM) Defense Research Institute (DRI) Eagle International, member
Honors/Awards
- AV Preeminent Rating - the lawyer's peers rank her at the highest level of professional excellence, Martindale Hubbell
- Top Rated Lawyer - Litigation, Martindale Hubbell
Scholarly Lectures/Writings
- Continuing Legal Education Author/Presenter: Colorado Rules of Civil Procedure, 2008
- Continuing legal education author and presenter: Case Evaluation, 2009
- Continuing Legal Education Author/Presenter: Accessing Medical Information, 2009
- Continuing Legal Education Author/Presenter: Colorado Pilot Program, 2012
- Continuing Legal Education Author/Presenter: Voir Dire, 2010
- Multiple Client Presentations related to Colorado law and premises liability
- Panel Member for Continuing Legal Education: The Professional as a Client, Missoula, Montana, 2015
Industry Groups
- CDLA
- Colorado Bar Association
- Denver Bar Association
- DRI
- Faculty Of Federal Advocates
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Last Updated: 11/11/2020