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Colin King

Medical Malpractice Law

3176 Carrigan Canyon Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84109, USA

Colin King is one of the most active and esteemed trial lawyers in Utah. As a founding member of DKOW, Colin has been instrumental in shaping the success and reputation of the firm. Beyond these notable achievements, Colin has consistently obtained multimillion-dollar verdicts and settlements in personal injury and wrongful death cases. His areas of expertise extend over product liability, medical malpractice, workplace injury, and civil rights. In a recent commendation, Colin has been named 2025 “Lawyer of the Year” in The Best Lawyers in America® for Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs in Salt Lake City. This prestigious award is granted to the lawyer who receives the highest peer-review feedback, with only one lawyer per field and jurisdiction recognized annually. Colin has been named by The Best Lawyers in America every year since 1993, acknowledged for his exceptional work in Personal Injury Litigation, Medical Malpractice Law, and Product Liability Litigation. Colin’s national reputation as a trial lawyer is bolstered by his membership in the Inner Circle of Advocates, described by The Washington Post as “a select group of 100 of the nation’s most celebrated trial lawyers.” Membership is determined by a rigorous, invitation-only process based on experience, reputation, judicial references, and peer evaluations. He is also a Fellow of the International Academy of Trial Lawyers (IATL), limited to 500 lawyers in the United States, as well as a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers (ACTL), both prestigious, invitation-only organizations. As a highly sought-after lecturer, Colin speaks regularly in Utah and nationwide on the latest developments in tort law and trial strategies and tactics. He is a member and former Utah chapter president of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA), an organization that exclusively comprises trial lawyers with significant jury trial experience. A native of Utah, Colin’s early years were spent herding cattle on his grandfather’s ranch in the southern part of the state. He is admitted to practice in Utah, Texas, Colorado, and Wyoming, along with numerous federal courts and the U.S. Supreme Court. His professional affiliations include past presidency of the Utah Association for Justice, and membership in the Utah State Bar, the Salt Lake County Bar Association, the Federal Bar Association, and the American Association for Justice. Colin King’s dedication, expertise, and contributions to the field of law are unparalleled. His legacy is a testament to the high standards and excellence he brings to our practice and the legal community at large.

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Craig Burgess

Medical Malpractice Law

299 Windsor Hwy, New Windsor, NY 12553-6981

CRAIG A. BURGESS is a senior trial attorney and a founding partner of Arciero McMillan & Burgess, PC. He has successfully represented a variety of medical and dental professionals–including doctors, hospitals, large medical groups, dentists, podiatrists and nurses—against claims in both state and federal court. In addition to defending local physicians and hospitals, Craig’s work as a litigation attorney also includes cases of license suspension, license removal, probationary periods and letters of reprimand. Craig attended the University of South Florida in Tampa, Florida, graduating with honors in 1998. He earned his law degree from Stetson University College of Law in 2002 focusing on Healthcare Law and Medical Jurisprudence. While in law school Craig clerked for the United States Navy, Naval-Air Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, as well as for the 13th Judicial Circuit, Tampa, Florida. In 2002, Craig started his career with an Orlando, Florida based firm where he represented both large construction companies and small family owned citrus farms against liability, employment, and compensation claims. In 2007, Craig returned to the Hudson Valley, where he grew up, to begin his career as a litigation attorney. In 2019, he co-founded Arciero McMillan & Burgess, PC. Craig is a member of the New York State Bar Association, New York Medical Defense Bar Association, and the Florida Bar Association. He is admitted to practice in all New York State Courts, as well as the Federal District Court of the Southern District of New York. He is also admitted in all Florida State Courts, as well as the Federal District Court of the Middle District of Florida. Craig has been named to Super Lawyers and given an AV rating, the highest rating, by Martindale Hubbell. Craig has lectured physicians and health professionals and hospital staff on electronic medical records (EMR) documentation. Craig currently serves on the Executive Committee of the Dutchess County Bar Association and is a past board member of the DCSPCA.

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Cullen McKinney

Cullen McKinney

Distinguished Lawyer

Medical Malpractice Law

38777 Six Mile Rd #101, Livonia, MI 48152, USA

Cullen McKinney is an experienced and aggressive trial attorney who has successfully tried numerous cases throughout Michigan. He routinely manages multiple high-profile cases and is consulted on high exposure claims, and serves as national counsel and consultant for health care providers throughout the country. Cullen McKinney is often asked to lecture on a variety of professional liability issues and he has been published in the New York Monthly Digest of Tax Articles addressing physician’s home offices. He has been recognized by multiple national defense trial counsel organizations, including the American Institute of Trial Lawyers, Leading Lawyers, the American Law Society, and the American Institute of Legal Advocates.

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D. Bradley Jordan

D. Bradley Jordan

Featured Lawyer

Medical Malpractice Law

546 East Main Street, P.O. Box 11785, Rock Hill, SC 29731

D. Bradley Jordan was born in Rock Hill, South Carolina, and grew up in Edgemoor, South Carolina. He is married to Renea Bradberry, who currently teaches English to seventh- and eighth-grade middle school students at Westminster Catawba Christian School. Mr. and Mrs. Jordan have three children: Sarah Elizabeth, Jacob Bradley, and Margaret Grace. Mr. Jordan attended public schools in Richburg, South Carolina, until he graduated from Lewisville High School, and received the prestigious James F. Byrnes Scholarship for four years of his undergraduate studies at the University of South Carolina. In 1987, he received a Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice from the University of South Carolina with a minor equivalent in Sociology. Mr. Jordan then attended the University of South Carolina School of Law, from which he received his Juris Doctor degree in 1990. Subsequently, he studied Theology at the Erskine Theological Seminary in Due West, South Carolina. In 2016, Mr. Jordan graduated from Trial Lawyers College in Dubois, Wyoming. Prior to establishing his own law practice in 1996, Mr. Jordan worked as a Judicial Law Clerk for the Honorable Luke N. Brown, Jr. and the Honorable Gerald C. Smoak in the 14th Circuit of South Carolina, which comprises Beaufort, Jasper, Colleton, Allendale, and Hampton Counties. Subsequently, he worked as an associate attorney for Moss & Kuhn, P.A. in Beaufort, South Carolina, and as an associate attorney for Larry C. Brandt, P.A. in Walhalla, South Carolina. In 1996, Mr. Jordan established the law firm of Jordan & Plowden, in Seneca, South Carolina. Two years later, he formed Jordan Law Firm, P.C. During this time, he served as an adjunct professor of Business Law at Erskine College in Due West, South Carolina. After moving back to Chester County in December 2001, he worked as a partner at Boyd & Jordan, LLC in Rock Hill, South Carolina. He began operating as Jordan Law Firm, P.C. again in 2004. As a skilled trial lawyer, talented legal storyteller, and self-trained wordsmith, Mr. Jordan has argued for his clients' rights and interests in the Family Court and the Circuit Court of South Carolina, as well as before the South Carolina Workers' Compensation Commission, the South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce, and the Social Security Administration. He has tried over 50 cases to a jury verdict and estimates that he has had over 2000 appearances in Circuit Court, Family Court or before Administrative Agencies including the SC Workers' Compensation Commission, SC Department of Employment and Workforce and other Administrative Agencies. Mr. Jordan has handled cases that arose in Beaufort, Jasper, Hampton, Colleton, Anderson, Fairfield, Oconee, Greenville, Pickens, Spartanburg, Cherokee, York, Lancaster, Chester, Lexington, Richland, Florence, Horry, and Charleston Counties. Mr. Jordan has also been admitted, "Pro Hac Vice" to the courts in North Carolina, Georgia, Washington, D.C. and most recently has been admitted "Pro Hac Vice" in North Dakota. From Jordan Law Firm's Rock Hill, Mr. Jordan zealously represents his clients in discrimination, employment, medical/dental malpractice, nursing home liability, personal injury, workers' compensation, and other civil litigation matters. Mr. Jordan is a member of the South Carolina Bar Association, the South Carolina Association for Justice, the South Carolina Association of Injured Worker Advocates, and the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA). He is a Certified Civil Mediator. He is admitted to practice law in the State of South Carolina (1990), the United States District Court of South Carolina (1992), the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit (1999), the United States Immigration Court (2016), and the District of Columbia (2016). Currently, Mr. Jordan serves as a Deacon at Edgemoor Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church and actively supports Lewisville High School Athletics in Richburg and Westminster Catawba Athletics in Rock Hill, as well as Dixie Youth Baseball and Youth Soccer in Chester County. Mr. Jordan was elected to fill an unexpired term for District 1 of the Chester County Council, and has been elected twice to a seat in the same Council.

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