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Address
1135 14th Street, P.O. Box 490
Cody, Wyoming 82414 (Park Co.)
Average Client Review Rating
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Average Peer Review Rating
4.5
out of 5
Statement of PracticeGeneral Civil Trial Practice, Corporate, Real Estate, Class Action, Mass Torts, Commercial Construction, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Product Liability, Commercial Litigation, Lender Liability, Labor and Employment, Counselor/Therapist Liability, Environmental and Chemical Hazard and Exposure, Oil and Gas Law, Natural Resources, Pharmacy Liability Law, Regulatory and Government Affairs. Year Established: 1926
Firm Size: 32
Representative Clients:All Pro Broadcasting, Inc.
AMRESCO Funding
American International Group
April Corporation
AT&T
Budget Rent a Car
Del Webb Corporation
Hertz Rent-A-Car
Hughes-Groesch Construction Group
Kwal-Howells, Inc.
April MKK/Northstar
PMRK Technology, Inc.
Rocky Mountain Health Care Corp.
AT& T
Boulder Roofing
Budget Rent a Car
Cards N' Such
Safeway Inc.
Chartwell International
Chevron Corp.
City of Central
Colorado Homes
Coors Brewing Co.
Daewoo North & South
Del Webb Comm. Properties Corp.
DJ's Snowplowing & Maintenance
Dorion Homes
Douglas Roofing
Hughes-Groesch Sanford Group, Inc.
Sevo Miller: Stimack Construction Group
King Soopers
Kuni Lexus
Kwal-Howells, Company, Inc.
Long's Drug
Marathon Oil
MDC Holdings
MKK/Northstar
MKK Technologies, Inc.
The Murrayhill Co.
New West Communications
Nobel-Sysco Food Service, Inc.
OUM & Associates
PMRK Technology, Inc.
PI Construction Corp.
RE/MAX Professionals, Inc.
Richmond Homes
Rocky Mountain Catastrophe, Inc.
Rocky Mountain Harley Davidson
Rocky Mountain Health Care Corp.
RSA Companies
Sevo Miller, Inc.
Shaw Construction
Stimack Construction Co.
Sullivan Hayes
Sysco Corp.
Toyota Motor Corporation USA
Twin Peaks Excavating, Inc.
U.S. Energy
USX Corp. West
Wesco Distribution
Western Fasteners, Inc.
Windsor Group.
Reference:Citywide Banks.
Address1135 14th Street P.O. Box 490
Cody, WY 82414, (Park Co.)
PhonePhone: 307-527-7891
Fax: 307-527-7897
Websitehttp://www.burgsimpson.com
Firm/Affiliate OfficesEnglewood, Colorado: (Main Office) Burg Simpson Eldredge Hersh & Jardine, P.C., 40 Inverness Drive East, 80112. Telephone: 303-792-5595. Fax: 303-708-0527.
Cincinnati, Ohio: Burg Simpson Eldredge Hersh & Jardine, P.C., 312 Walnut Street, Suite 2090, 45202. Telephone: 513-852-5600. Fax: 513-852-5611.
Milward L. Simpson (1897-1993).
Alan K. Simpson (Partner) born Denver, Colorado; admitted to bar, 1958, Wyoming, U.S. District Court, District of Wyoming, U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of Wyoming (B.S., 1954; J.D., 1958). Author: "Right in the Old Gazoo: A Lifetime of Scrapping with the Press," William Morrow and Co., New York City, 1996. Visiting Lecturer, Shorenstein Center on Press, Politics and Public Policy, 1997-2000. Director, Institute of Politics, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, 1998-2000. Member, 1965-1977, Wyoming State Legislature, 1965-1978, Assistant Majority Leader, Majority Leader and Speaker Pro Tem, Wyoming State Legislature. Member: U.S. Senate, 1979-1997; Finance Committee, 1994-1996; Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, 1979-1997; Senate Judiciary Committee, 1979-1997 Assistant Republican Leader, 1984-1994; Chairman: Subcommittee of Immigration and Refugee Policy of Senate Judiciary Committee, 1980-1984; Nuclear Regulation Subcommittee of Environmental and Public Works, 1980-1984; Chairman, Veterans Affairs Committee, 1980-1984, 1994-1996. Assistant Attorney General, State of Wyoming, 1959. City Attorney of Cody, 1959-1969. Shareholder: Firm of Simpson & Simpson (Milward L. Simpson); Simpson Kepler & Simpson, 1960-1978. Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Buffalo Bill Historical Center, Cody, Wyoming. Former Member: Advisory Board, Folger-Shakespeare Library; Board of Regents, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., 1994-1996; Board of Trustees, Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, 1996; Emeritus Trustee, Grand Teton Music Festival, Jackson, Wyoming; Screen Actor's Guild, 1994; Independent Board of Directors: Formerly American Express Funds, now RiverSource Funds, a subsidiary of Ameriprise Financial, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1997-2006; Pacificorp, 1997-2000; Board of Directors, Biogen Corporation (now BiogenIDEC Corporation), Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1997-2004. Member, Commission on Presidential Debates. Co-Chair, Continuity of Government Commission. Co-chair with Senators Bill Bradley, Warren Rudman and Bob Kerry of Americans for Campaign Reform. Member, Congressionally appointed Iraq Study Group, Co-chaired by Lee Hamilton, Former Member of Congress from Indiana and James Baker, Former Secretary of State and Treasury. Member, External Advisory Council, BP America Inc. Member: Park County (Founding Member) and American Bar Associations; Wyoming State Bar (Member, Disciplinary Committee, 1971); Wyoming Trial Lawyers Association; American Association for Justice (AAJ). [U.S. Army, 1st Lieutenant, 12th Armored Infantry Battalion of the 2nd Armored Division "Hell on Wheels," Assistant Adjutant of the 10th Infantry Regiment of the 5th "Red Diamond" Division, U.S. Armed Forces, Germany]. (Also at Englewood, Colorado Office). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Governmental Law; Immigration Law; Partnership Law; Regulatory Law; Trusts and Estates; Wills.Email: Alan K. Simpson
Colin M. Simpson (Shareholder) born Cheyenne, Wyoming; admitted to bar, 1986, Wyoming and U.S. District Court, District of Wyoming; 1995, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Colorado College (B.A., 1982); University of Wyoming (J.D., 1985). Listed, Best Lawyers in America, 2008 and 2009 (in Family Law). Elected/Appointed: Speaker of the Wyoming House of Representatives, 2009-2010; Wyoming State Legislature, 2008; Representative, House District 24, 1999-2010; Management Council, 2005-2009; Majority Floor Leader, 2007-2009; Speaker Pro-Tem, 2005-2007; Select Committee on Capital Finance and Investment, 2007-2009; Appropriations Committee; Member and Vice Chairman, 2005-2007; Select Committee on Mental Health and Substance Abuse, 2005-2007; Co-Chairman, 2005-2006; Judiciary Committee, 1999-2005; Chairman, 2003-2005; Select Committee on Split Estates, Co-Chairman, 2004; Select Committee on School Capital Construction, 2001-2003; Select Committee on De-earmarking of State Funds, 2000-2001; Management Audit Committee, 1999-2000. Member: Board of Trustees, Buffalo Bill Historical Center, Cody, Wyoming; Board, First National Bank & Trust, Powell, Wyoming. Member: Park County (President, 1997-1998), Fifth Judicial District and American Bar Associations; Wyoming State Bar (Client Security Fund Committee 1995-1996); Wyoming Trial Lawyers Association; Wyoming State Bar Foundation (1999-2002). Practice Areas: Vehicle Crashes, Accidents, Injury and Death Litigation and Recovery for Damages; Business and Contract Law; General and Commercial Litigation; Real Estate Law; Government Relations; Land Use and Zoning Law.Email: Colin M. Simpson
William L. Simpson (Shareholder) born Laramie, Wyoming; admitted to bar, 1984, Wyoming, U.S. District Court, District of Wyoming, U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of Wyoming (B.S., with honors, 1980; J.D., 1983). Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Beta Phi; Sigma Delta Chi (Society of Professional Journalists). Adjunct Justice of the Peace, Park County, Wyoming, 1986-1987. Senior Assistant Public Defender, State of Wyoming, 1987. Member: Park County (President, 1992-1993) and American Bar Associations; Wyoming State Bar; Wyoming Trial Lawyers Association; American Association for Justice (AAJ); National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Bad Faith Litigation; Employment Law; Real Estate Transactions; Criminal Defense; Professional Malpractice; Corporations; Oil and Gas/Natural Resources; Class Actions; Commercial Transactions; Commercial Litigation; Personal Injury and Wrongful Death.Email: William L. Simpson
Chris D. Edwards (Shareholder) born Omaha, Nebraska; admitted to bar, 1981, Wyoming; U.S. District Court, District of Wyoming; U.S. District Court, District of Colorado; U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit; U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of Wyoming (B.A., 1970; M.A., 1972; J.D., 1981).. National First Place Winner, ABA Client Counseling Competition, 1980. Review Staff, 1979-1980 and Editor-in-Chief, Volume XVI, Nos. 1 and 2, Land and Water Law Review, 1980-1981. Part-Time Instructor, Business Law, Northwest College, 1984-1985. Attorney, Husky Oil Company, 1982-1985. Authorship: "Conflict of Interest: Legal Interests vs. Relational Interests," Land and Water Law Review, Vol. XV, Page 349. Member: Park County (President, 1989-1990; Secretary/Treasurer, 1988-1989) and American Bar Associations; Wyoming State Bar. Practice Areas: Business Law; Contracts; Employment Law; Estate Planning; General Civil Litigation; Qui Tam Litigation.Email: Chris D. Edwards
Larry Jones (Shareholder) born Cody, Wyoming; admitted to bar, 1980, Wyoming and U.S. District Court, District of Wyoming. Education: University of Wyoming (B.A., 1976); University of Wyoming (J.D., 1980). Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Kappa Phi. Member: Park County Bar Association (President, 1988-1989); Wyoming State Bar. Practice Areas: Business Corporations and Partnerships; Commercial Litigation; Corporate Litigation; Personal Injury; Wills, Trusts and Estates; Appellate Practice.Email: Larry Jones
OF COUNSELCharles G. Kepler (Of Counsel) born Salina, Kansas; admitted to bar, 1948, Wyoming. Education: University of Wyoming (B.S., 1949; J.D., 1948); University of Michigan (LL.M., 1950). Order of the Coif. Professor of Business Law, University of Wyoming, 1948-1949. Professor of Taxation and Assistant Professor of Law, University of Oklahoma College of Law, 1950-1952. Visiting Professor, Trusts and Estates, University of Wyoming Law School, 1977. Wyoming Bar Commissioner, 1967-1969. Life Member, National Conference on Uniform State Laws, 1972. Member, Wyoming Judicial Nominating Commission, 1973-1977. Member, 1976-1981 and Chairman, 1979-1980, State Board of Bar Examiners. Member, Board of Litigation for the Mountain States Legal Foundation, 1985-1989. Member, Board of Directors: The Salk Institute, 1986-1995; Board of Directors, Wyoming Centennial Community Foundation, 1989-2005. Best Lawyers in America, 2009. Member: 5th Judicial District, Park County and American Bar Associations; Wyoming State Bar (Vice President, 1974; President Elect, 1974; President, 1975); American Judicature Society. Fellow: American Bar Foundation; American College of Trust and Estate Counsel. Practice Areas: Business Law; Corporate and Partnerships; General Civil; Oil and Gas Law; Real Property; Taxation; Wills, Trusts and Estates; National Resources; Non-Profit Charities; Real Estate; Trusts and Estates.Email: Charles G. Kepler
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