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| | Address | | 1439 Court Place | | Denver, Colorado 80202-5091 | | (Denver Co.) | |  | Free Initial Consultation |
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| Walter L. Gerash Law Firm, P.C. practices in the following areas of law:
Trial and Appellate Practice, Wrongful Death, Catastrophic Injury, Personal Injury, Automobile Accidents and Injuries, Slip and Fall, Birth Injuries, Criminal, Homicide, Medical Malpractice, Drug and Medical Device Litigation, Products Liability, Automotive Products Liability, Civil Rights, Employment Discrimination and Constitutional Law. | Firm Profile:
Experienced trial lawyer emphasizing criminal defense and personal injury, malpractice and appeals. Nationally recognized as expert in criminal and civil trial and appeal practice. Numerous honors, awards and recognition, including the Presidency of the American Board of Criminal Lawyers, Media profiles, Who's Who in America, membership in the Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Colorado and National Criminal Defense Lawyers Associations and National Lawyers Guild. | | Firm Size: 1 | Office Hours:
Monday: 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Tuesday: 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Wednesday: 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Thursday: 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Friday: 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
| Rate Information:
Fixed Hourly Rates
Fixed Fees Available
Free Initial Consultation
| | Walter L. Gerash (Member) born New York, N.Y., November 24, 1926; admitted to bar, 1956, Colorado; 1960, U.S. Supreme Court; 1975, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky; U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth and Tenth Circuits; 1982, New York. Education: University of California at Los Angeles (B.A., 1949); University of Chicago (M.A., 1951); University of California at Los Angeles and University of Denver (LL.B., 1956; J.D., 1970). Recipient: Whitehead Award, American Civil Liberties Union, 1990; Annual Civil Rights Award, Anti-Defamation League, Denver, Colorado, 1996; Lifetime Achievement Award, Colorado Criminal Defense Bar, May 2000. Recipient, Outstanding Law School Graduate Award, University of Denver Law School, 1995. Listed: The Best Lawyers In America, Personal Injury and Criminal Law, 2001-2006; Top 25 Lawyers in Colorado, Denver Business Journal, 2004. Author: "Recent Action in the No-Man's Land of Labor Law," 33 DICTA 199, 1956; "One Year Review of Evidence," 38 DICTA 184, 1961; "Tips in a Traumatic Neurosis Case," Chapter 6, Traumatic Neurosis in Personal Injury Cases, Cohen, 1970; "Liability For Trampoline Injury," American Jurisprudence Proof of Facts and Series, 45 Am. Jur. Proof of Facts, 2nd 469, 1986; "The Trial-A Morality Play," Interview with Walter Gerash, Trial Diplomacy Journal, June, 1986; "Selecting Jurors in a Criminal Case," Chapter in Masters of Trial Practice, John Wiley & Sons, 1988; "Julian, on Summation," 1990 Supplement (three summations), John Wiley & Sons, 1986. Trustee, Belli Society, 1979. Co-author with Phil Goodstein, "Murder in the Bank Vault, The Father's Day Massacre and the Trial of James King," New Social Publications, 1997. Subject: "The Supreme Warrior," by Jessica Centers, Colorado Super Lawyers, 2008; "Gerash at 80: Feisty as Ever," by Carolyn Matthews, Law Week Colorado, December 18, 2006. Member: Denver, Colorado (Member, Criminal Rules of Procedure Committee, 1960) and American Bar Associations; American Board of Trial Attorneys; Colorado Trial Lawyers Association; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; National Lawyers Guild. Fellow: American Board of Criminal Lawyers (President, 1991). [U.S. Army, 1944-1946]. Reported Cases: Test v. U.S., 420 U.S. 28, 95 S. Ct. 749, 42 L. Ed. 2d 786 (U.S. Colo., Jan. 27 1973). Jones v. Hildebrant, 191 Colo. 1, 550 P.2d 339 (Colo., May 24, 1976). Flournoy v. Sayles, 37 Colo. App. 67, 544 P.2d 649 (Colo. App., Oct 23, 1975). Gonazales v. Safeway Stores, Inc, 147 Colo. 358, 363 P.2d. 667 (Colo. Jul. 24, 1961). Montoya v. People, 141 Colo. 9, 345 P.2d 1062 (Colo., Nov. 9, 1959). Barrett v. People, 136 Colo. 144, 315 P.2d 192 (Colo., Aug. 26, 1957). Practice Areas: Personal Injury Law; Medical Malpractice; Defective Products; Criminal Law; Homicide. |
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