Scott A. Hale was born and raised in Denver, Colorado.  His practice focuses on civil and criminal litigation in Colorado State and Federal Courts.  His broad litigation experience over 28 years includes simple and complex cases involving defense and prosecution of personal injury, premises liability and liquor liability claims resulting in catastrophic injury, construction defect, felony criminal trials and divorce/family law.  Scott has represented individuals and local Colorado businesses in a wide range of cases from his conveniently located office of 25 years at the Wells Fargo Bank Building at 3333 South Bannock Street, Suite 888, Englewood, Colorado 80110, (303) 781-5558, Fax (303) 781-2501.

Education

-University of Northern Colorado

BS Finance 1983

-University of Denver College of Law

J.D. 1986

Admissions

-Colorado Bar 1987

-United States District Court for the District of Colorado 1987

-Court of Federal Claims 1991

Affiliates

Colorado Bar Association

Arapahoe/Douglas County Bar Association

American Bar Association

Practices

Civil Litigation/Federal, State and Municipal Courts

Casualty Insurance Litigation related to commercial lines of insurance (insurance defense)

Commercial Litigation/Collections, Agreements, Formation

Liquor Liability associated with the sell and service of alcohol resulting in injury

Construction Defect/Mechanics Liens/Contract/Collection claims

Personal Injury/Catastrophic Injury/Wrongful Death/Childhood vaccine injury claims

Family Law/Divorce/Child Support/Custody/Parenting Time/Spousal Maintenance/Business Valuations/High Asset Property Division

Business Law/Business Contracts/Litigation/General business advise

DUI/Felony/Misdemeanor and Juvenile Criminal Trials/Assault/Domestic Violence/Sex Assault

Recent Jury Verdicts

Mr. Hale in the fall of 2014 obtained a jury verdict in favor of his commercial client in the amount of 2.3 million dollars in Arapahoe County District Court.
Mr. Hale in November of 2013 obtained a defense jury verdict in favor of his client in Denver District Court.

Recent Published Opinions
Slater Numismatics, LLC v. Driving Force, LLC d/b/a ANACS, 2012 COA103, 310 P.3d 185

Charitable Organizations/Affiliations
Royal Family Kid’s Camp

Previous Defense Work Provided for the Following Carriers
Capitol Indemnity Corp.
Safeco
Scottsdale Insurance