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Chalat, James H. was born on April 9, 1953 in Livermore, California, United States.
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Author: "Colorado Narrows Construction of the Inherent Danger Rule," 45 Trial Talk 10-15 (April 1996). "$2,150,000 Verdict-General Negligence-Skiing Accident," 9 National Jury Verdict Reporter, Issue 12 (11/94). "The Constitutional Foundations of Modern American Tort Law," 16 The Colorado Lawyer 970 (September 1987).
"The Development of the Standard of Care in Colorado Ski Cases," 15 The Colorado Lawyer 373 (March 1986). "From Wright to Sunday and Beyond," with Feurhelm et al. 4 The Utah Law Review 885 (December 1985).
"Ski Collison and Ski Equipment Cases," 34 Trial Talk 303 (10/85). "Michigan's Ski Law," 63 The Michigan Bar Journal 355 (May 1984). "Continuing Changes in Colorado's Ski Law," 13 The Colorado Lawyer 407 (March 1984).
"Ski Law," Ski Area Management, Vol.21, No.3 (National Ski Area Association, May & June 1983). "The Changing Role of the Ski Patroller," The National Patroller (The National Ski Patrol System, Inc., Winter 1982). "Colorado Ski Act Update, 10 The Colorado Lawyer 161 (July 1981).
"Ski Tips for Attorneys," 9 The Colorado Lawyer 452 (March 1980). Section Contribution: Stein, ed. Closing Argument, The Art and The Law, 331 Jury-Function, p.53-56 (Clark Boardman Calahan, Cum.
Supp. 1995). Publisher: "Ski Safety News" (1989). Special Assistant Disciplinary Counsel, 1991. A.S.T.M., F-27 Committee, Jefferson County Juvenile Review Board, 1992-1993.
James H. Chalat
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University of Michigan (Bachelor of General Studies, 1974). University of Denver (Juris Doctor, 1977).
Career
Ulissey v. Shvartsman, 61 F.3rd 805 (10th Circa 1995); Hudson V. Boxer, 632 F.Supp. 1569 (Doctorate.Colo. 1986); Wong v. Sharp, 743 F.Supp. 943 (Doctorate.Colo. 1986); People v. Watson, 833 P.2d 50 (Colorado 1992).Worked at Chalat ˇ Justino, Professional Corporation (Denver, Colorado) specializing in Personal Injury, Malpractice, Skiing and Recreational Accident Cases, Military Medical Malpractice, Litigation, Auto Accidents, Toxic Torts, Rights of the Disabled, Immigration Law. Admitted to the bar, 1977, Colorado. 1981, United States. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit and United States.
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1983, Michigan. Author: "Colorado Narrows Construction of the Inherent Danger Rule," 45 Trial Talk 10-15 (April 1996). "$2,150,000 Verdict-General Negligence-Skiing Accident," 9 National Jury Verdict Reporter, Issue 12 (11/94).
"The Constitutional Foundations of Modern American Tort Law," 16 The Colorado Lawyer 970 (September 1987). "The Development of the Standard of Care in Colorado Ski Cases," 15 The Colorado Lawyer 373 (March 1986).
"From Wright to Sunday and Beyond," with Feurhelm et al.
4 The Utah Law Review 885 (December 1985). "Ski Collison and Ski Equipment Cases," 34 Trial Talk 303 (10/85). "Michigan"s Ski Law," 63 The Michigan Bar Journal 355 (May 1984).
"Continuing Changes in Colorado"s Ski Law," 13 The Colorado Lawyer 407 (March 1984).
"Ski Law," Ski Area Management, Volume(s).21, Number.3 (National Ski Area Association, May & June 1983). "The Changing Role of the Ski Patroller," The National Patroller (The National Ski Patrol System, Incorporated., Winter 1982).
"Colorado Ski Acting Update, 10 The Colorado Lawyer 161 (July 1981). "Ski Tips for Attorneys," 9 The Colorado Lawyer 452 (March 1980).
Section Contribution: Stein, educated
Closing Argument, The Art and The Law, 331 Jury-Function, p.53-56 (Clark Boardman Calahan, Cum. Supp. 1995). Publisher: "Ski Safety News" (1989). Special Assistant Disciplinary Counsel, 1991.
A.S.T.M., F-27 Committee, Jefferson County Juvenile Review Board, 1992-1993.
Member: Denver and Colorado Bar Associations. State Bar of Michigan.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Sustaining Member). Colorado Trial Lawyers Association.
American Inns of Court.
National Institute of Trial Advocacy (Instructor & Diplomate). (Certified as a Civil Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy). Jim Chalat has practiced law in Colorado since 1977.
He established the firm in 1984.
Steve Justino joined the firm in 1992, bringing with him an extensive knowledge of federal torts claims act claims, coupled with 3 years of courts martial trial experience. The firm offers the traditional benefits of a small law office along with the competitive edge gained with modern computers and software.
The firm has developed a reputation for honesty and effectiveness. Our clients come from all walks of life: including performing artists, elite and professional athletes, military personnel of all rank, disabled adults and children.
Our philosophy is pragmatic and results oriented.
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Author: "Colorado Narrows Construction of the Inherent Danger Rule," 45 Trial Talk 10-15 (April 1996). "$2,150,000 Verdict-General Negligence-Skiing Accident," 9 National Jury Verdict Reporter, Issue 12 (11/94). "The Constitutional Foundations of Modern American Tort Law," 16 The Colorado Lawyer 970 (September 1987).
"The Development of the Standard of Care in Colorado Ski Cases," 15 The Colorado Lawyer 373 (March 1986). "From Wright to Sunday and Beyond," with Feurhelm et al. 4 The Utah Law Review 885 (December 1985).
"Ski Collison and Ski Equipment Cases," 34 Trial Talk 303 (10/85). "Michigan's Ski Law," 63 The Michigan Bar Journal 355 (May 1984). "Continuing Changes in Colorado's Ski Law," 13 The Colorado Lawyer 407 (March 1984).
"Ski Law," Ski Area Management, Vol.21, No.3 (National Ski Area Association, May & June 1983). "The Changing Role of the Ski Patroller," The National Patroller (The National Ski Patrol System, Inc., Winter 1982). "Colorado Ski Act Update, 10 The Colorado Lawyer 161 (July 1981).
"Ski Tips for Attorneys," 9 The Colorado Lawyer 452 (March 1980). Section Contribution: Stein, ed. Closing Argument, The Art and The Law, 331 Jury-Function, p.53-56 (Clark Boardman Calahan, Cum.
Supp. 1995). Publisher: "Ski Safety News" (1989). Special Assistant Disciplinary Counsel, 1991. A.S.T.M., F-27 Committee, Jefferson County Juvenile Review Board, 1992-1993.
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Member: Denver and Colorado Bar Associations. State Bar of Michigan. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Sustaining Member).
Colorado Trial Lawyers Association.
American Inns of Court. National Institute of Trial Advocacy (Instructor & Diplomate).
(Certified as a Civil Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy).
