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Gary S. Craw is a highly experienced Colorado personal injury lawyer. He has been a Colorado trial lawyer practicing in Colorado Springs since 1979. Gary works for persons and families who need expert legal help with personal injury and wrongful death claims. Gary has successfully handled personal injury cases involving car accidents, truck accidents, motorcycle accidents, medical malpractice, hospital malpractice, nursing malpractice, defective products, slip and fall injuries and other accidents that have resulted in serious personal injury or death claims.
Gary also helps persons who have been treated unreasonably and unfairly by an insurance company. Often, insurance companies deny valid claims that should be paid. When an insurance company does this - which is known as "bad faith" - Gary has the necessary experience and skill to get his clients the insurance benefits they deserve, as well as money damages for the bad faith conduct of an insurance company.
Gary also does probate litigation and will contest cases, as well as other civil litigation.
Areas of Emphasis:
Personal Injury and Wrongful Death
Auto Accidents and Trucking Accidents
Medical Malpractice
Hospital Malpractice
Insurance Bad Faith Claims
Product Liability for Defective Products that cause
Serious Injury or Death
Will Contests and Probate Trials
Civil Litigation
Gary is Board Certified as a civil trial specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy, . Gary has achieved an "AV" rating from Martindale Hubbell - the Highest Attorney Rating given, www.martindale.com. Gary S. Craw has twice been selected as one of Colorado's "Super Lawyers" by "5280 - Denver's Mile High Magazine based on the votes of other lawyers in Colorado who have actually seen him in action and a review of his qualifications by a Blue Ribbon panel, www.SuperLawyers.com.
Gary and his wife, Susan, have one daughter and live in Colorado Springs. Gary has served on the board of directors for Pikes Peak Habitat for Humanity, and as the president and a director of a number of local homeowners associations in Colorado Springs. Gary started his legal career as a Colorado Public Defender in Colorado Springs. He worked as a Realtor before becoming a lawyer.
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15 W Cimarron Street, Suite 300, Colorado Springs, CO, 80903
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Posted by John | June 25, 2018 | Hired Attorney
After suffering fracture of my spinal cord resulting from being hit a careless car-driver while I was riding my bicycle, a defense litigator recommended Gary Craw. I am glad I followed the recommendation. I would have been overwhelmed without Gary’s help. I have no independent memory of the acci...
Posted by Catherine | February 24, 2018 | Hired Attorney
I was involved in a car accident in 2014 where I was injured by a driver who ran a red light. I had never been injured in a car accident before, and had no idea where to turn. I received Gary's name from another attorney, and knew I wanted to hire him the first time I met with him. I did interview ...
Posted by Anna | April 6, 2017 | Hired Attorney
I was in a pedestrian accident in 2014 and suffered multiple fractures, a laceration of the spleen, and multiple abrasions. I had extensive medical bills and a long road ahead of me. As a paralegal, I’ve had many encounters with attorneys in the area, none of which I was comfortable in retaining for ...
Posted by Katherin | April 4, 2016 | Hired Attorney
Gary was very knowledgeable and had an answer for all of my questions. He made me feel very comfortable. If i ever need help again i will go to him. If i know of anyone else who needs helps i will recommend him for sure.
Posted by Dienna | September 13, 2015 | Hired Attorney
When you reach the point in your life where you realize that you need to hire an attorney, so many things have already gone wrong that there is very little normal left. It feels like the last thing you have the energy to do is find the right person to help you get your life back in order. When I g...
"Mr. Craw is a soft spoken attorney, but he is very aggressive and smart. I would not want to go against him on any trial as he is very skilled."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. I worked with Mr. Craw on a $2 million case which Mr. Craw tried. Mr. Craw's preparation and presentation at trial were superb and the results were 100% successful. Mr. Craw excels in every category and working with him is very comfortable and reassuring as he is not only very knowledgeable but great to work with. To any prospective client, I would recommend Gary Craw without reserve."
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2013
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
AV Rated Since 2001 - Highest Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
Civil Pretrial Practice Advocate, National Board of Legal Speciality Certification
2011
"5280" Denver's Magazine, Colorado "SuperLawyers"
2010
Preeminent Lawyer Registry- Highest Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2010
Colorado "SuperLawyers", "5280 - Denver's Mile High Magazine
2009
Listed in Registry of Pre-Eminent Lawyers, Martindale-Hubbell
2008
Colorado "SuperLawyers", "5280 - Denver's Mile High Magazine
2007
Civil Trial Advocate, National Board of Legal Specialty Certification
2006
Colorado "SuperLawyers", "5280" - Denver's Mile High Magazine
2001
Board Certification as a Civil Trial Advocate, National Board of Trial Advocacy
2001
Advocate of the National College of Advocacy, American Trial Lawyers Association (ATLA)
2000
1999 Case of the Year Award Finalist, Colorado Trial Lawyers Association
1996
Best "Trial Talk" Magazine Article, Colorado Trial Lawyers Association
2009 - Present
Shareholder, Gaddis, Herd, Craw & Adams, P.C.
2003 - 2008
Of Counsel, Gaddis, Herd, Craw & Adams, P.C.
1995 - 2003
Trial Lawyer, McDivitt Law Firm, P.C.
1992 - 1995
Principal, The Law Office of Gary S. Craw
1979 - 1982
Public Defender, Colorado State Public Defender
2007 - Present
National Board of Legal Specialty CertificationMember
2001 - Present
National Board of Trial AdvocacyMember
1993 - Present
American Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
1993 - Present
Colorado Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
1982 - Present
El Paso County Bar AssociationMember
1979 - Present
Colorado Bar AssociationMember
Settlement for Plaintiff, our Client, for $1,050,000.00.
Verdict for our Client, the Plaintiff, for substantial damages.
Verdict for our Client, the Plaintiff, for Wrongful Death from Medical Malpractice
Verdict for our Client, the Plaintiff, for substantial compensatory and punative damages
The Appellate Court Remanded the Case for Entry of Judgment in Favor of our Clients, the Warners, on Whether there was Umbrella Coverage
Verdict for Our Client, the Defendant, in this Will Contest case.
Verdict for our Client, the Plaintiff, for substantial compensatory damages.
Verdict for our Client, the Plaintiff, for substantial compensatory damages.
Verdict for our Client, the Plaintiff, for substantial compensatory damages and attorney fees.
Verdict for our Client, the Plaintiff, for a gross amount of $209,398.
Verdict for Our Client, the Defendant, in this Probate trial.
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JD - Juris Doctor - Magna Cum Laude
1975
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