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21 distinguished personal injury law attorneys in Colorado, each reviewed by the Lawyers of Distinction Selection Committee.

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Marco Bendinelli

Marco Bendinelli

Distinguished Lawyer

Personal Injury Law

9035 Wadsworth Pkwy #4000, Westminster, CO 80021, USA

Marco F. Bendinelli, the founding shareholder, built this practice upon 2 primary convictions – to serve the needs of his clients, and to practice law with excellence. Never wavering from these foundational principles, he now leads a team of some of the best legal talent in the State of Colorado. He, along with a full staff of litigation and investigative experts, ensures that each case is given thorough attention. As a Denver personal injury attorney, Mr. Bendinelli’s practice is devoted to representing individuals and families who suffered injury or death caused by the negligence or wrongful conduct of others. Over the course of his career, Mr. Bendinelli has litigated cases, not only in Colorado, but across the country. From Los Angeles to Miami he’s been involved in all types of personal injury cases. Whether it is Semi-Truck, Wrongful Death, Insurance Bad Faith, Car Accident, Motorcycle, and Drunk Driving Victim cases, he has achieved a long history of success. Mr. Bendinelli’s reputation as a highly respected trial attorney has been earned one case at a time, by trying numerous cases to juries, successfully obtaining large verdicts. Mr. Bendinelli obtained his Bachelor’s degree from the University of Pittsburgh, earning a “University Scholar designation,” and graduating magna cum laude. He was awarded his Juris Doctorate designation from Regent University School of Law. While in law school, Mr. Bendinelli earned distinction as a member of the Law Review, where his work became nationally published. His work has been cited in multiple Supreme Court cases. After graduating from Law School, he completed a Judicial Clerkship in the Federal District Court of Virginia, 4th district. Mr. Bendinelli is also very active with the Colorado Trial Lawyers Association. He has been honored to be a featured speaker for the convention and seminars held statewide. He has also served as faculty with the Young Lawyers Division, volunteering his time to train younger lawyers, increasing their skills, and equipping them to become effective trial advocates. When not advocating for his clients, Mr. Bendinelli volunteers at the Salvation Army, enjoys traveling, riding his motorcycle, and is an accomplished musician.

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Michael Burg

Michael Burg

Distinguished Lawyer

Personal Injury Law

40 Inverness Drive East, Englewood, CO 80112

Michael Burg J.D. is one of America’s leading trial lawyers, a best-selling author, legal expert and founding shareholder of Burg Simpson Eldredge Hersh & Jardine. A legal champion for victims of corporate and individual malfeasance, negligence, overreach and abuse, Burg began his career fighting for the underdog and has gone on to successfully litigate some of the country’s most high-profile cases of the past four decades. Under Burg’s leadership, Burg Simpson Eldredge Hersh & Jardine has expanded to more than 60 attorneys across seven cities. A national leader in mass tort and class action litigation, the firm has won more than $1 billion in verdicts, judgments, and settlements on behalf of its clients. During his 43-year career, Burg has been a vigilant consumer watchdog, representing thousands of individuals and helping their families overcome catastrophic injuries and immense hardship. He has taken on big pharma in multiple, dangerous drug mass tort cases including Fen-Phen, Yaz/Yasmin, Ortho Evra, and Pradaxa. Burg stood up to corporate greed fighting against UBS for knowingly selling risky mortgages to investors, creating the blueprint for many similar actions by states, municipalities, government regulators and other aggrieved investors. More recently, Burg filed a sweeping action against 28 California wineries to stop them from selling toxic wine contaminated with arsenic and he is representing the victims of a fraudulent scheme to illegally sell human body parts of their loved one’s bodies that were supposed to be donated for scientific and medical education and research.

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Phillip Amos

Phillip Amos

Distinguished Lawyer

Personal Injury Law

5445 DTC Pkwy ste 1000, Greenwood Village, CO 80111, USA

Phil was born and raised in East Central Indiana. He is a graduate of Penn State Law and Purdue University. Prior to joining Genco Injury Attorneys, Phil worked at one of the largest personal injury firms in Colorado and served as the Director of Litigation at a small personal injury firm. Phil has represented thousands of individuals injured by the negligence of others and has obtained many multi-million-dollar results during his career, including $5,300,000 for an injured family, $3,060,000 for the wrongful deaths of two brothers, and multiple settlements exceeding $1,000,000. Phil was named a Lawyer of Distinction in 2023, 2024, and 2025. He is a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum. He was honored as a Trial Lawyers Top 100 Plaintiff’s Lawyers. Phil is also a member of the National Trial Lawyers Association and trained at the National Institute for Trial Advocacy. Away from work, Phil likes to spend his time playing golf, traveling, and spending time with his wife and daughter.

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Reeves Whalen

Reeves Whalen

Distinguished Lawyer

Personal Injury Law

7955 E Arapahoe Ct #2375, Centennial, CO 80112, USA

Mr. Whalen has been featured and covered extensively in The Denver Business Journal, The Denver Post, Colorado Law Week, The Colorado Statesman, AAJ Trial Magazine, The University of Denver Law Magazine, Westword, and Education News Colorado.

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Richard Gama

Personal Injury Law

6105 S Main St, Ste 200, Aurora, CO 80016

Since 2005, attorney Richard Gama has dedicated himself to personal injury cases only because he believes that a 'jack of all trades is a master of none.' Personal injury cases include truck and car accidents, insurance coverage disputes, medical malpractice, and wrongful death cases. He has represented clients at every stage in the process, from settlement negotiations to litigation to trial and even to the Colorado Court of Appeals. Before Richard received his law degree from New Jersey's Rutgers University School of Law in 2005, he earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Colorado in Boulder. Richard embraces the outdoor Colorado lifestyle, enjoying hiking, camping, and backpacking with his wife, who is a Nurse Practitioner at the University of Colorado Hospital, and their twin boys. He is an active and respected member of his community and has been asked to lecture on the subject of litigating personal injury cases. He belongs to several legal associations such as the Colorado Trial Lawyers Association, Colorado Bar Association, and The National Trial Lawyers. He also enjoys helping high school students in his community prepare for State-wide mock trial presentations.

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