Medical Malpractice trial attorney practicing nationwide. Recognized as one of the top Medical Malpractice lawyers in the United States. Managing partner of Leventhal & Puga, P.C.
Focus on brain, spine, and other catastrophic head injuries. Car crash; ski area, including lift-related injuries; product liability; slip and fall.
47 years, 100 cases
Jim Leventhal is recognized as one of the best Plaintiffs Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury lawyers in the Unitied States. He is a member of the Inner Circle of Advocates, , an invitiation only organization limited to 100 trial lawyers nationwide. He is a member of the Board of Govenors of AAJ and currently serves on numerous committees to advance the practice of law and to preserve the civil justice system.
JIM LEVENTHAL is devoted to helping and improving the quality of life of the clients he serves by putting the interests of the 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 P.C., Jim has worked diligently for over 41 years in cases involving medical negligence and serious personal injury, fighting relentlessly to ensure that people receive justice.
JIM LEVENTHAL 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.
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