Fort Collins, CO

Kyle Bachus

Kyle Bachus is a founding partner and personal injury attorney at Bachus & Schanker, LLC. He is AV-rated by Martindale Hubbell and recognized as a Lawdragon Top 500 Leading Personal Injury Lawyer. He has been named a Colorado Super Lawyer multiple times and is a member of The National Trial Lawyers: Top 100. He is dedicated to helping injured individuals and has been instrumental in drafting state legislation to protect consumers.

Franklin D. Azar

Franklin D. Azar founded Frank Azar Car & Truck Accident Lawyers in 1987. He is recognized as one of Colorado’s top plaintiff’s attorneys, specializing in car accidents, wage and hour violations, insurance bad faith, products liability, and mass torts. He was appointed to the Plaintiffs’ Steering Committee in the Multi-District litigation involving DePuy’s faulty Pinnacle hip implants and actively assists whistleblowers. Mr. Azar secured an $11.5 million verdict against a football helmet manufacturer in 2013 and was involved in class action lawsuits against Walmart, resulting in over $750 million in settlements. He previously served as an Assistant District Attorney and has represented clients from all 50 states.

Darin Schanker

Darin L. Schanker is a founding partner and nationally respected trial attorney at Bachus & Schanker, LLC, with three decades of experience. He specializes in personal injury, collective action, and mass tort litigation, having tried cases nationwide. He is a past president of the Colorado Trial Lawyers Association and was named Outstanding Trial Attorney for Colorado in 2003.

T. Thomas Metier

At a young age, Thomas Metier wanted to help the “little” guy. Whether he realized his calling as a child when he saw bullies picking on the weaker kids or as a young college student, helpless and alone while recuperating from a motorcycle accident, Tom knew his calling in life was to protect working people and their families who have lost their strength due to the wrongful, negligent acts of others. Tom wanted to create a firm devoted 100 percent to litigation and sought to surround himself with injury lawyers with the same grit and determination to fight for the rights of people who suffered a catastrophic injury.Tom is the senior managing member of Metier Law Firm, LLC. A native of Iowa, Tom graduated cum laude from Coe College and received his doctor of jurisprudence from the University of Iowa. Licensed to practice in Colorado, Wyoming, the U.S. District Court-District of Colorado, the U.S. District Court-District of Wyoming, the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals and the U.S. Supreme Court, his national practice consists of a diverse range of practice areas including traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, trucking accidents and motor vehicle accidents.

J. Todd Tenge

J. Todd Tenge is the founder and managing partner at Tenge Law Firm, LLC, with over 30 years of experience in personal injury law. He has a reputation as one of the premier personal injury attorneys in Colorado, handling various personal injury matters and representing hundreds of injured people and their families. He is highly rated by clients and peers, and is an active member of several bar associations.

Jordan S. Levine

Mr. Levine has devoted his career to representing the rights of injured victims and has more than 20 years of experience representing clients in personal injury and workers’ compensation cases. Jordan Levine has obtained multi-million dollar settlements and verdicts on behalf of clients. In his years of vigorous legal practice, he has handled hundreds of injury cases throughout the Denver area, including motor vehicle accidents, nursing home claims, work injury, product liability, premises liability and claims against individuals, businesses, and insurance companies. He has been invited to speak on legal ethics at the Denver Bar Association’s annual meeting, and he has served as a board member for the Workers’ Compensation Education Association and the Board of the American Association for Justice. Mr. Levine also shares his extensive legal knowledge with his peers at continuing legal education seminars. Mr. Levine has been recognized by his peers and clients as a consummate legal professional and was selected as a 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016 Super Lawyer. He also has the highest AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell from 2011 through 2016 and has been named among the Top 100 Trial Lawyers from 2007 through 2016 by the American Trial Lawyers Association.

Emily Benight

Emily Benight is an Attorney focusing on personal injury cases, particularly motor vehicle, motorcycle, and trucking crashes. She graduated from the University of Wyoming with a B.S. in Finance and her J.D. and master’s in public administration in 2013. She is admitted to practice in Colorado, Wyoming, Nebraska, Oregon, and Washington, and has held leadership positions on the F-Warrior Board (alumni association of the Trial Lawyer’s College). She has received multiple recognitions including "10 Best Attorneys - Colorado" by the American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys (2017) and "Nationally Ranked - Top 10 under 40" by the National Academy of Personal Injury Attorneys (2017, 2018).