Jim Leventhal is devoted to helping and improving the quality of life of the clients he serves by putting the interests of his client first. This emphasis on achieving the best possible result for his clients is reflected in Jim's recognition as one of the Best Lawyers in Colorado and the United States. As the founder of Leventhal Puga Braley P.C., Jim has worked diligently since 1980 in cases involving medical negligence and serious personal injury, fighting relentlessly to ensure that people receive justice. Furthermore, Jim works with several charity organizations including the American Red Cross, Jewish Family Services, the American Cancer Society, and many others. In addition, he has co-sponsored seminars for primary care doctors regarding melanoma and other skin cancers. The seminars included a free skin cancer check.
Jim's achievements include Barristers Best Plaintiff Medical Malpractice Lawyer 2019 Law Week Colorado; Barristers Best Plaintiff Medical Malpractice Lawyer 2018 Law Week Colorado; Barristers Best Plaintiff Medical Malpractice 2016 Law Week Colorado; Best Medical Malpractice Lawyer in Colorado 2014 Law Week Colorado; Lawyer of the year 2013-Personal Injury, Colorado, by Best Lawyers in America; Law Week Colorado Best Plaintiff Medical Malpractice lawyer 2012; Law Week Colorado Best Plaintiff Medical Malpractice lawyer 2011; Lawyer Of The Year Malpractice, Colorado 2010 Best Lawyers in America; Editor's Choice Best Plaintiff's Personal Injury Lawyer 2010 Law Week Colorado; Editor's Choice Best Plaintiff's Medical Malpractice Lawyer 2010 Law Week Colorado; 'Best Of The Bar Award'' Plaintiff's Medical Malpractice -- Colorado 2005 Denver Business Journal and Denver Bar Association; Best Lawyers in America 1993-Present; Colorado Super Lawyers Top 50 Lawyers in State of Colorado; Kenneth M. Kripke 'Lifetime Achievement Award' Colorado Trial Lawyers Association.