About Stephen J Burg
Stephen J. Burg is a renowned trial lawyer at Burg Simpson Eldredge Hersh Jardine, P.C. located in Arapahoe County, Colorado. His legal practice is dedicated to representing clients in cases involving auto crashes, personal injury, trucking accidents, product liability, gas explosions, wrongful death, and harmful drug products.
Mr. Burg has achieved significant recognition for his courtroom prowess both on a national and local scale. He has been honored as a “Recommended Lawyer” by the U.S. Legal 500 and named a “Top 100 Trial Lawyer” by the National Trial Lawyers. Additionally, 5280 magazine has recognized him as a “Top Lawyer.” His membership in the “Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum” and being named Law Week Colorado’s “Compleat Lawyer” further attest to his legal excellence.
Beyond his legal practice, Mr. Burg is deeply committed to philanthropy, contributing his time to various nonprofit organizations within Colorado and across the nation. He serves on the Board of Directors for the Anti-Defamation League, the Colorado Judicial Institute (CJI), and ARC Thrift. His support extends to the Denver Health Foundation’s Newborns in Need program and the Southern Poverty Law Center, among others.
In addition to his legal and charitable endeavors, Mr. Burg is involved with the ZRBG Pension Project as an Associate Attorney, assisting Holocaust survivors in obtaining pension benefits. He holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree from the University of Wyoming and a Law Degree from the University of Denver. Residing in Colorado with his wife Amy and their two children, Mr. Burg is admitted to practice law in both Colorado and Arizona.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Colorado Car Accident Laws
Understanding Colorado's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
3 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (50%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$25K/$50K/$15K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of law does Stephen J. Burg specialize in?
Stephen J. Burg specializes in auto crashes, personal injury, trucking accidents, product liability, gas explosions, wrongful death, and harmful drug products.
What recognitions has Stephen J. Burg received?
Stephen J. Burg has been named a 'Recommended Lawyer' by the U.S. Legal 500, a 'Top 100 Trial Lawyer' by the National Trial Lawyers, and a 'Top Lawyer' by 5280 magazine.
What is Stephen J. Burg's involvement in community service?
Stephen J. Burg serves on the Board of Directors for several organizations, including the Anti-Defamation League, the Colorado Judicial Institute, and ARC Thrift, and supports the Denver Health Foundation’s Newborns in Need program.
Where did Stephen J. Burg earn his degrees?
Stephen J. Burg earned his Bachelor of Arts Degree from the University of Wyoming and his Law Degree from the University of Denver.
In which states is Stephen J. Burg admitted to practice law?
Stephen J. Burg is admitted to practice law in Colorado and Arizona.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Stephen J Burg for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Stephen for a free case review
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