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I love practicing law because I love people and because, to me, the highest calling of an attorney is to make sure that our system of justice works for everyone in our society. As a plaintiff's attorney I represent individuals, often against powerful and wealthy corporations and insurance companies. That this is possible, thanks to the American jury system, is part of the American dream.
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Practice Areas
35%-40%
State: Colorado
Acquired: 1992
No misconduct found
State: Washington
Acquired: 1992
No misconduct found
State: Texas
Acquired: 1984
No misconduct found
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"Some lawyers just have the right instincts. Lorraine is one of those lawyers. I've only had the opportunity to work with her once, but I hope to have the pleasure again soon because I know I'll continue to learn a great deal in the process."
"Lorraine is the consummate trial lawyer. She is a skilled litigator with an unrivaled dedication to her clients and work ethic. She leaves no stone unturned and never backs down. I had the honor of trying a medical malpractice case with Lorraine and enjoyed every minute of it. She commanded the courtroom throughout the trial and guided our trial team to an incredible win for our client. There are few, if any, other lawyers with Lorraine's level of character, professionalism, and doggedness. She is simply an incredible attorney."
"I have known Lorraine for years. She is a highly skilled litigator who is not only easy to work with but also knows medicine and the law. I would recommend her without reservation."
"Ms. Parker has a great understanding of the law and treats her clients with compassion and respect. I am happy to endorse this lawyer."
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Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
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2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2020
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2019
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2018
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2016
Top Lawyers, 5280 Magazine
2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2016
Top 100 Lawyers in Colorado, Super Laweyrs
2016
Top 50 Women in Colorado, Super Lawyers
2015
Top Lawyers, 5280 Magazine
2015
Lawyers of the Year - Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs, Best Lawyers in America
2015
Best Law Firms, U.S. News & World Report
2015
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
Colorado Top 100 Lawyers, Super Lawyers Magazine
2014
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2014
Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, Best Lawyers in America
2014
Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs, Best Lawyers in America
2014
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2014
Top 50 Women Lawyers in Colorado, Super Lawyers
2013
Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiff, Best Lawyers in America
2013
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2013
Top 50 Women, Super Lawyers
2013
Mary Lathrop Award, Colorado Women's Bar Association
2013
Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs, Best Lawyers in America
2012
Best Lawyer, Personal Injury Litigation and Medical Malpractice, Best Lawyers in America
2012
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2011
Colorado Top 25 Women, Super Lawyers
2011
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2011
Super Lawyer, 5280 Magazine
2010
Colorado Top 25 Women, Super Lawyers
2010
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2010
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2009
Colorado Super Lawyer, 5280 Magazine
2009
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2009
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2008
Colorado Super Lawyer, 5280 Magazine
2008
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2008
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2007
Colorado Super Lawyer, 5280 Magazine
2007
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2007
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2006
Colorado Super Lawyer, 5280 Magazine
2006
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2006
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2004
Case of the Year, Colorado Trial Lawyers Association
N/A
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2013 - Present
Partner, Parker Lipman LLP
1900 - Present
Partner, Parker Lipman LLP
2002 - 2013
Of Counsel, Leventhal, Brown & Puga
1996 - 2002
Partner, Montgomery, Kolodny, Amatuzio, Dusbabek & Parker, LLP
1993 - 1996
Associate, Montomery, Green, Jarvis, Kolodny & Markusson, P.C.
1993 - 1994
Associate, Cooper & Kelley, P.C.
1984 - 1992
Assistant District Attorney, Harris County District Attorney's Office
2007 - Present
American Board of Trial AdvocatesMember
2005 - Present
Colorado Bar Association, Litigation SectionExecutive Council
2002 - Present
Colorado Trial Lawyers AssociationExecutive Committee Member
2002 - Present
American Association for JusticeMember
1993 - Present
Colorado Bar AssociationMember
1993 - Present
Denver Bar AssociationMember
1992 - Present
Colorado Women's Bar AssociationPast President
Jury verdict of $9,329,600
Settled
Settled
1984
JD - Juris Doctor
1980
Bachelors of Business Administration
N/A
BBA
2015
Strategies for Defeating Requests for Ex Parte Meetings
2015
Right to Die Legislation and legal planning devices
2015
Oral discovery under the amended civil rules
2014
Overcoming Gender Bias
2014
Cross-examination of expert
2014
Plaintiff's Perspective on Malpractice Cases
2012
Trial skills training
2009
New Technology and the Standard of Care
2005
2005
Spanish