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Brian G. McConaty
Serving the Rocky Mountain States from offices in Denver and Telluride, Colorado
Brian G. McConaty
B.A., University of Colorado Boulder, 1972
J.D., University of Colorado, 1975
Brian G. McConaty specializes in civil trial practice emphasizing medical malpractice defense, health law and civil/commercial litigation. He has tried over 100 jury trials to verdict and has been selected for inclusion to The Best Lawyers in America® by his peers.
He has been on the faculty at the University of Colorado School of Medicine for over 20 years and has been promoted from Clinical Instructor to Senior Clinical Instructor to Assistant Clinical Professor. He lectures locally, nationally and internationally on medical-legal topics.
He has been named a Super Lawyer® from 2006 to the present and is listed as one of the top 50 attorneys in the state by Colorado Super Lawyers Magazine®. He was also voted “Barrister’s Best” as the top medical malpractice defense attorney by Law Week Colorado.
Mr. McConaty was elected Colorado’s first Diplomate in the American Board of Trial Advocates in 2008 and currently serves as President of the Colorado Chapter. In March 2011, he was inducted as a Fellow into the American College of Trial Lawyers.
He is admitted to the Supreme Court of the United States, United States District Court for the District of Colorado, Colorado Bar Association, Denver Bar Association, Colorado Defense Lawyers Association and the Defense Research Institute. He is a Master Barrister with Doyle’s American Inn of Court.
Areas of Practice:
Representative Cases:
Leaffer v. Zarlengo, 44 P.3d 1072 (Colorado Supreme Court 2002)
Samms v. District Court, 908 P.2d 520 (Colorado Supreme Court 1995)
Nguyen v. Swedish Medical Ctr, 890 P.2d 255 (U.S. Court of Appeals
10th Circuit 1995)
Giraldi v. Morrell, 892 P.2d 422 (U.S. Court of Appeals 10th Circuit 1994)
United States v. Newman, 733 F.2d 1395 (U.S. Court of Appeals
10th Circuit 1984)
United States v. Cuaron, 700 F.2d 582 (U.S. Court of Appeals 10th Circuit
1983)
United States v. Quintana, 673 F.2d 296 (U.S. Court of Appeals 10th Circuit
1982)
United States v. Cotton, 646 F.2d 430 (U.S. Court of Appeals 10th Circuit
1981)
United States v. Quintana, 525 F.Supp. 917 (U.S. District Court District of CO 1981)
