Colin King

About Colin

The President and a founding member of DKOW, Colin King has obtained many of Utah’s largest and most significant jury verdicts in product liability and other complex tort cases, including the first eight-figure tort verdict in the state’s history. He has consistently obtained multimillion-dollar verdicts and settlements in personal injury and wrongful death cases. His areas of expertise extend over product liability, medical malpractice, workplace injury, and civil rights. He has been named 2025 “Lawyer of the Year” in The Best Lawyers in America® for Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs in Salt Lake City. He is a member of the Inner Circle of Advocates, a Fellow of the International Academy of Trial Lawyers (IATL), and a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers (ACTL). He is a member and former Utah chapter president of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA). He is admitted to practice in Utah, Texas, Colorado, and Wyoming, along with numerous federal courts and the U.S. Supreme Court. His professional affiliations include past presidency of the Utah Association for Justice, and membership in the Utah State Bar, the Salt Lake County Bar Association, the Federal Bar Association, and the American Association for Justice.

Licensed States

Colleagues at Dewsnup King Olsen Worel Havas

David R. Olsen

Edward B. Havas

President

Paul M. Simmons

Of Counsel

Michael A. Worel

Shareholder

Tyler S. Young

Of Counsel

Ralph L. Dewsnup

Former President