Karen H. Wheeler
Wheeler Law PC
Karen Hannah Wheeler, Esq. has tried dozens of jury trials and has litigated a multitude of complex and highly technical cases while maintaining an exceptional trial record. Ms. Wheeler obtained a defense verdict for her client after a fourteen-week environmental-contamination class-action jury trial involving claims in excess of $380,000,000.00. Ms. Wheeler's appellate practice has resulted in numerous published decisions. She is a fellow of the Colorado Bar Foundation, and is a current member of the Denver, Colorado, Arapahoe and American Bar Associations. Ms. Wheeler is a COBALT graduate and is the current Chairperson of the Joint Judicial Task Force and is on the Barrister's Ball Committee. Ms. Wheeler is a former Colorado State representative for the national Defense Research Institute and is a past president of the Colorado Defense Lawyers Association. She sustained an (AV) rating with Martindale Hubble for over 15 years. Ms. Wheeler has received the State Leadership Award for the Defense Research Institute and was honored as the Denver Bar Association Volunteer Lawyer of the Year in 2008. Ms. Wheeler was selected as one of the Top Attorneys in Colorado for inclusion in 5280 Magazine's Super Lawyer April, 2008 Edition; April, 2009 Edition, April 2010 Edition and Corporate Edition for 2011. She also received an Exceptional Performance Citation award from Defense Research Institute for “having supported and improved the standards of education of the defense bar and for having contributed to the improvement of the administration of justice in the public interest.” Ms. Wheeler has held numerous leadership positions in various philanthropic organizations and is an active volunteer in the Littleton Public Schools.
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