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Nelson P. Boyle
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Licensed in Colorado for 18 years
State: Colorado
Acquired: 2007
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Location
Singleton Schreiber
1641 N Downing Street, Denver, CO, 80218
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Nelson P. Boyle's Reviews
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Posted by Richard | February 21, 2023 | Hired Attorney
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Nelson handled an appeal from the trial coir for us. The case went to the Colorado Court of Appeal twice. The Colorado Supreme Court twice and ultimately to the United States Supreme Court. His judgments were consistently sound and he listens to his client as well as he gives advice. Nelson Boyle i...
Posted by Gabe | August 11, 2012
Nelson saved my case after my previous attorney skipped town!
Seven years ago, I was rear-ended while riding my motorcycle. After fighting for years and getting no where, my previous lawyer skipped town (I have no idea why.. gerrr) all of his cases were doomed (and people were hurt, emotionally and financially because of it). By the time I got all of my case pa...
Posted by Bret | June 22, 2012
Great Lawyer.
Nelson was the best Lawyer I have ever retained. He really cared about my case and I felt very confident having Nelson on my side. I have already recommended Nelson to my friends, relatives, and co-workers. Nelson would be my first choice should I need any legal help in the future.
Posted by anonymous | October 11, 2010
Great Experience!
Nelson was the first lawyer I have ever had, and my experience was great! He was very helpful with information, and took care of everything in a timely manner. If I ever needed a lawyer again Nelson would be who I would call. If my family or friends needed a lawyer, I would recommend them to Nelson.
Nelson P. Boyle's Lawyer Endorsements
"I've known Nelson for many years through the Colorado legal community. I have had the privilege to work with him on an important Colorado Supreme Court case concerning the determination of landowner under the premise liability act where he is the lead brief writer. Nelson is consistently my first choice for appellate work in this state based on the clarity of his writing and his legal acumen."
"An extremely talented and well respected attorney in the legal community, I wholeheartedly recommend him to anyone looking for a lawyer who knows the law and truly cares about protecting the rights of his clients and getting them the most favorable result possible."
"I endorse Nelson. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"Nelson Boyle is an excellent attorney. He is a great resource. He really knows what is doing."
"I endorse this lawyer.Mr. Boyle is simply one of the best attorneys that I have encountered in over 20 years of practicing in 3 states. He is an active Avvo participant and consistently provides excellent, well-reasoned, and compassionate responses. You can not go wrong with him as your attorney."
"Nelson Boyle is one of the smartest appellate lawyers I know. He is agile with the law and cogent in his arguments. He is an honest and straightforward attorney. Anyone would be well-served with his counsel."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I highly recommend Mr. Boyle. He and I worked on a complex legal matter that was on appeal to the Colorado Court of Appeals. Mr. Boyle's skills and legal ability helped us to prevail. His knowledge of appellate law and the process is first rate. I wouldn't hesitate to work together again."
"I can count the lawyers I would trust to defend one of my trial verdicts on appeal on one hand. Nelson is one of them. Not only is he highly respected among his peer lawyers in Colorado, those of us who have read his appellate work admire the thoroughness, persuasiveness, and creativity of his legal arguments. Nelson is one of those lawyers other lawyers go to when we have tricky legal questions and need an expert's opinion. He has my strongest endorsement."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I've known Nelson for a number of years and give him my highest recommendation. Not only is he a brilliant attorney but his level of professionalism and compassion for his clients is unsurpassed."
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Experience
Honors
2022
Super Lawyer Appellate Attorney, Colorado Super Lawyers
2021
Super Lawyer Appellate Attorney, Colorado Super Lawyers
2021
Appellate Practice, Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, Best Lawyers
2020
Super Lawyer Appellate Attorney, Colorado Super Lawyers
2020
Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, Best Lawyers
2019
Top Attorneys in Colorado, 5280 Magazine
2019
Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, Best Lawyers
2019
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2017
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2016
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2016
Outstanding Service Award, Colorado Trial Lawyers Association
2015
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2014
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2013
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2012
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2012
New Trial Lawyer of the Year, Colorado Trial Lawyers Association
1997
Award of Merit, Philadelphia Pan American Association
Work Experience
2026 - Present
Senior Counsel, Singleton Schreiber
2021 - Present
Shareholder, Burg Simpson Eldredge Hersh Jardine, PC
2013 - Present
Attorney, Burg Simpson Eldredge Hersh Jardine, PC
2010 - 2013
Attorney and Partner, Carter Boyle LLC
2009 - 2010
Attorney and Owner, Boyle Law Office LLC
2008 - 2009
Attorney, Plaintiff's Law Firm
2007 - 2008
Appellate Deputy Public Defender, Colorado Public Defender's Office
Associations
2020 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2008 - Present
American Association for Justice, Civil Rights SectionMember and Amicus Committee Member
2008 - Present
American Constitution Society for Law and PolicyMember
2007 - Present
Colorado Bar AssociationMember
2014 - 2014
American Association for JusticeBoard of Governors
2013 - 2018
Colorado Trial Lawyers AssociationCo-Chair - Amicus Curiae Committee
2013 - 2021
Colorado Judicial Performance CommissionChair (2019-2021), Commissioner (2013-2021)
2008 - 2022
Colorado Trial Lawyers AssociationBoard Member
2007 - 2013
Colorado Criminal Defense Bar AssociationMember
1999 - 2000
Society of Historians of American Foreign RelationsFormer Member
1995 - 2000
Phi Alpha Theta Historical Honor SocietyFormer Member, Former Chapter President
Sample of Legal Cases
Forfar v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., 2018 COA 125, 436 P.3d 580 (Colo. App. 2018), cert. denied (Colo. 2019)
Win
Landmark Towers Assn. v. UMB Bank, N.A., 2018 COA 100, __ P.3d __ (Colo. App. 2018), cert. denied (Colo. 2019)
Win
Nibert v. GEICO Cas. Co. 2017 COA 23, cert denied (Colo. 2018)
Win
Daniel v. City of Colorado Springs, 2014 CO 34, 327 P.3d 891 (Colo. 2014)
Win.
Hansen v. American Family Mut. Ins. Co., 383 P.3d 28 (Colo. App. 2013)
Win at Court of Appeals. The Supreme Court later reversed the case without addressing all of the holdings.
Kisselman v. American Family
Win
Averyt v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
Verdict Reinstated (win)
Education
2007
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Juris Doctor
2000
New Mexico State University
MA - Masters
1997
Temple University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2019
CTLA Convention
Colorado Lawyer Self-Assessment: A tool to become a better lawyer & supervisor of lawyers and staff (An interactive professionalism CLE discussion)
2018
CTLA Convention
Interactive Professionalism CLE discussion on Client Confidentiality
2017
CTLA Convention
Interactive professionalism CLE discussion about client medical lien resolution and attorney malpractice
2016
CTLA Convention
"What Can We Learn from June Cleaver and Eddie Haskell: How to Respond to Nastygrams, Salacious Accusations, and Attempts to Get You to Come Down to their Level"
2015
New Trial Lawyers College
Preserving the Record on Appeal: Some tips to avoid losing the appeal before and during trial, presented with Thomas Neville
2015
Make Your Case Seminar
Responding to Summary Judgment Motions
2015
CDLA/CTLA Annual Joint Professionalism Awards and CLE
Event Co-Organizer and Co-Moderator with Heather Salg (Annually, 2015-present)
2014
It all Relates to your PI Practice
Premises Liability Act Issues
2014
It all Relates to Your PI Practice
Premises Liability Act Cases in Colorado
2011
Pay Now - Pay More Later
Third Party Administrator Liability
2011
Colorado Trial Lawyers Association Convention 2011
Subrogation
Publications
2019
Colorado Civil Procedure Forms & Commentary, Colorado Practice Series Vols. 11 & 12 (ed. by Debra Knapp) (West)
"Rule 23," "Rule 49," and "Rules 51 & 51.1," co-authored with Brian K. Matise
2017
The Colorado Lawyer, vol. 46, no. 4 (Apr. 2017)
"Construction Defect Municipal Ordinances: The Balkanization of Tort and Contract Law (Part 3)" , coauthored with Ron Sandgrund, Jennifer Seidman, and Leslie Tuft.
2017
The Colorado Lawyer, vol. 46, No. 3 (March 2017)
"Construction Defect Municipal Ordinances: The Balkanization of Tort and Contract Law (Part 2)," co-authored with Ronald Sandgrund, Jennifer Seidman, and Leslie Tuft.
2017
The Colorado Lawyer, vol. 46, No. 2 (February 2017)
"Construction Defect Municipal Ordinances: The Balkanization of Tort and Contract Law (Part 1)," co-authored with Ronald Sandgrund, Jennifer Seidman, and Leslie Tuft.
2016
Trial (May 2016), p. 20
Defeating Summary Judgment
2016
AAJ NLD Sidebar
Use Strategic Trial Briefs
2015
Trial (Aug. 2015)
What do you march for?
2015
CTLA Trial Talk Oct./Nov. 2015
Selma
2014
Law Week Colorado 12:3 (Jan. 20, 2014)
"UM and UIM Insurance: Sources, stacking and suing for bad faith," co-authored with Thomas Henderson and Steven Greenlee
2011
Trial Talk, vol. 60, no. 5 (Aug./Sep. 2011), p. 21.
Medicaid Liens - Your Client Has Due Process Rights
2011
Trial Talk, vol. 60, no. 1 (Dec/Jan 2011), p. 49.
Amicus Committee Update
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Q&A
Can you appeal if your motion to set aside a default judgment was denied?
07 May 2020
Q&A
I was in an rear end accident in April. Progressive is offering a settlement. Is it reasonable?
20 Aug 2014
Q&A
If my eight year old daughter was hurt in a car accident and I get her settlement money can creditors go after that money?
04 Jun 2014