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Melissa J. Winthers

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Practices

Personal Injury

Education

University of Denver
J.D., 1998

Colorado College
B.A., 1995

Ms. Winthers focuses her law practice in the area of personal injury. A significant portion of her practice focuses on severe neck and back injury cases. Her knowledge and understanding of the medicine associated with such claims is a key factor in obtaining significant awards for her clients..

She is a Colorado native who graduated magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa from Colorado College in 1995. During her undergraduate years, Ms. Winthers focused on multi-cultural studies. She spent a semester in Mexico studying Spanish, student taught in a multi-lingual Chicago elementary school, and taught English as a Second Language.

Ms. Winthers is licensed to practice before the Colorado Supreme Court and the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals. She serves on the Board of Directors for the Brain Injury Alliance of Colorado and has served on the Board of Directors of the Colorado Trial Lawyers Association. She authors a monthly column for the Colorado Chiropractic Association regarding medical-legal issues and a column for Colorado Motorcyclist’s Rights and Training Organization regarding personal injury. Ms. Winthers has spoken at numerous medical-legal seminars about the causes and treatment of traumatic neck and back injuries and their long-term consequences. She has lectured to medical providers regarding proving injuries in the courtroom. Ms. Winthers has set up on-going trial skills seminars for new lawyers through CTLA. She is a member of the American, Colorado, and Denver Bar Associations, the Colorado Trial Lawyers Association, and the Auto Litigator’s Task Force Committee and Women’s Caucus.

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