Kerry N. Jardine - Lawyer in Englewood, CO

Mr. Jardine is now retired, but he is a managing shareholder of Burg Simpson and served on the company's executive committee. For nearly 20 years, he has been instrumental in the company's management, formation of practice groups, global strategy, and direction. Founded in 1976, Burg Simpson now has more than 70 lawyers and nine offices across the country. The company's focus is on nine main practice areas: accident and personal injury, malpractice, mass tort, business litigation, construction defects, defective products, employment litigation and labor law, worker compensation, securities/bond fraud.

Prior to his JD/MBA in 1987, he worked for a Fortune 500 company for several years. He earned a JD/MBA from Brigham Young University and joined Berg Simpson in 1989. He has litigated extensively in a wide range of personal injury lawsuits, including car and trucking accidents, unsafe products, and gas explosion cases.

During Mr. Jardine's many years of leadership at Berg Simpson, the company has developed into a national company and was recently named the number one product liability company in the United States by Martindale-Hubbell and Berg Simpson has also been named by national trial lawyers as one of America's 25 most influential law firms. In addition, during Mr. Jardine's leadership, Berg Simpson is recognized as one of the leading American law firms, according to the 2011-2020 edition of the US Legal 500 is regarded as one of the most comprehensive global guide to law firms and lawyers, the US Legal 500 can represent plaintiffs in class tort and class action in pharmaceutical and medical device litigation. As a result, we rank Berg Simpson as the top law firm and national leader US. The current edition of Legal500 describes Burg Simpson as «providing the highest level of service for law firms representing consumers in the United States.»

Mr. Jardine has represented thousands of clients of unsafe drugs since 1998, successfully including fen-Phen®/Redux® diet pills class action and multi-district litigation, Propulsid®, PPA, Zyprexa®, Ortho Evra®, nephrogenic systemic Fibrosis, Actos®, Depuy and Yaz®, a firm leader in the expanding mass tort practice group. It was. Over the past 20 years, Burg Simpson has become one of the most powerful mass tort companies in the country, representing thousands of men, women and children in all states.

Mr. Jardine was also one of the most experienced lawyers in the country in gas-related explosions. Over the past 20 years, he has attempted and handled more than 30 gas explosion incidents across the country, namely explosions at gas plants, commercial and residential areas.

Since 2009, Jardine has consistently served as one of the best lawyers in America® for mass tort litigation in the US. It is selected by News & World Report. «Mass tort» lawsuits are practices where a single product injures hundreds or even thousands of people, and there are special procedures to help victims get justice. Best Lawyers® publishes a book every year that lists those individuals who are recognized as professionals who continue to distinguish themselves among their peers. This book is professionally considered to be the definitive guide to the excellence of law in the United States. Mr. Jardine was chosen for this outstanding group because he displayed exemplary commitment to his profession, his community and his clients.

Because of his many career accomplishments and Berg Simpson's national accomplishments, trial lawyers across the country recognized Mr. Jardine as one of the nation's 100 most influential lawyers and recognized the recognition of the commitment he has demonstrated for more than 20 years to protect the rights of men, women and children across the country. The recognition of this national trial attorney is only due to a special invitation, and because of Mr. Jardine's outstanding qualifications, outstanding reputation, influence, stature, and civil trial national trial attorney also named him to Colorado's top 100 trial lawyers.

Jardine has been named Colorado Super Lawyer® every year since 2010, an honor reserved for less than five percent of all lawyers. Super Lawyer® is an excellent lawyer assessment service from more than 70 practice areas that have achieved a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The selection process is a sophisticated, comprehensive and complex selection process that is multi-step and includes independent research, piano nomination, and peer evaluation.