Stephen J. Burg
Attorney Profile
Top Rated Personal Injury Attorney in Englewood, CO
- Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff (70%),
- Personal Injury - Products: Plaintiff (30%)
Stephen Burg is a trial attorney at the law firm Burg Simpson Eldredge Hersh Jardine, P.C. Mr. Burg’s practice is focused on representing victims of auto crashes, personal injury, trucking accidents, product liability injuries, gas explosions, wrongful death, and harmful drug products.
Mr. Burg has been recognized for his legal excellence both nationally and locally. He was the President of the National Trial Lawyers, Top 40 Under 40, 2018. He was named as a “Recommended Attorney” by the U.S. Legal 500. He is named a “Top 100 Trial Lawyer” by the National Trial Lawyers. 5280 magazine has named Mr. Burg a “Top Lawyer.” Mr. Burg has been admitted as a member of the “Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum” and was named Law Week Colorado’s “Compleat Lawyer”.
Mr. Burg donates a substantial amount of his free time to supporting nonprofit organizations in Colorado and nationally. Mr. Burg helps to support the Denver Health Foundation’s Newborns in Need program, and the Southern Poverty Law Center, and Arc Thrift among others. Mr. Burg is an Associate Attorney for the ZRBG Pension Project – this project is designed to ascertain pension benefits for Holocaust survivors.
Stephen Burg earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree from the University of Wyoming and his Law Degree from the University of Denver. Mr. Burg is currently admitted to practice in Colorado and in Arizona.
Personal Injury - General (70%): Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Wrongful Death, Dram Shop Laws, Construction Accident, Brain Injury, Sexual Abuse - Plaintiff, Trucking Accidents
Personal Injury - Products (30%): Motor Vehicle Defects, Medical Devices, Pharmaceutical, Products Liability
Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Wrongful Death, Dram Shop Laws, Construction Accident, Brain Injury, Sexual Abuse - Plaintiff, Trucking Accidents, Motor Vehicle Defects, Medical Devices, Pharmaceutical, Products Liability
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About Stephen Burg
Admitted: 2008, Colorado
Professional Webpage: https://www.burgsimpson.com/attorney/stephen-j-burg/
Honors/Awards:
- President, National Trial Lawyers, Top 40 Under 40, 2018
- Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, The Top Trial Lawyers in America™
- AVVO, Highest Distinction of Superb Attorney Rating
- Selected to Super Lawyers® Rising Stars, 2012-2019
- National Trial Lawyers: Top 40 Under 40, 2012-2017.
- Recommended Attorney, the U.S. Legal 500, 2013
- National Advisory Board, Association of Plaintiff Interstate Trucking Lawyers of America (APITLA), 2013
- Top 100 Trial Lawyer, 2012–Present, National Trial Lawyers
- APITLA, National Advisory Board, 2013
- Million Dollar Advocates Forum, The Top Trial Lawyers in America™
- The Compleat Lawyer,Law Week Colorado, 2010
- ARC Thrift Board of Directors, 2013
- Anti-Defamation League, Mountain States Region Board of Director, 2011
- ADL Glass Partners-In-Leadership, 2009
- Denver Mayor Michael Hancock’s Transition Team, 2011
- Colorado Judicial Institute, Ex Officio Board of Director, 2012
Bar/Professional Activity:
- U.S. District Court, District of Colorado, 2008
- Co-founder of the Colorado Judicial Institute Young Professionals
- American Bar Association
- Arizona, 2014
- The National Trial Lawyers (NTL)
- Colorado Trial Lawyers Association (CTLA)
- American Association for Justice (AAJ)
- Colorado, 2008
- U.S. Court of Appeals, 10th Circuit
- Colorado Judicial Institute (CJI)
- Colorado Bar Association
Pro bono/Community Service:
- Arc Thrift
- American Israel Public Affairs Committee
- Michael Bennet for U.S. Senate
- Anti-Defamation League
- John Hickenlooper for Governor
- ZRBG Pension Project – To ascertain pension benefits to Holocaust survivors
- Denver Health Foundation’s Newborns in Need
- Southern Poverty Law Center
- Mark Udall for U.S. Senate
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
- New Age in Trucking—How Advancements in Technology Will Help You Win Your Case, The Lawyer's Logbook, April-May, 2015
- Keep It On The Company – Holding Trucking Companies Accountable for HOS Violations, The Lawyer’s Logbook, February, 2014
- Trying Your Case Against The Company, Not the Driver, Super Summit Top Guns III, June, 2014
Other Outstanding Achievements:
- Honorable mention Collegiate All-American Rugby, 2004
Educational Background:
- University of Wyoming, B.A., 2004
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Last Updated: 5/17/2019