David M. Jones
Member
David Jones is a trial lawyer. He has tried cases to jury verdicts in Colorado County, State, and Federal Courts as lead trial counsel. David’s practice emphasizes professional liability defense, particularly in defending physicians, dentists/oral surgeons, and health care professionals in lawsuits and before their respective licensing boards and credentialing entities. He is panel counsel for local and national professional liability insurers. David is also involved in defending motor vehicle and consumer products manufacturers in products liability matters. David presents seminars and panel discussions concerning risk management, case development, and trial presentation. David serves on Hall & Evans’ Recruiting and Inclusiveness committees.
David is a Colorado native. He earned his undergraduate degree from Colby College in Waterville, Maine, and his law degree from the University of Denver College of Law.
Bar Admissions
- Colorado, 2004
- U.S. District Court, District of Colorado
Location
Denver Office
1001 17th Street
Suite 300
Denver, CO 80202
Education
JD: University of Denver Sturm College of Law, 2004
BA: Colby College, 1999, Government, Minor in Creative Writing
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Career Distinctions & Honors
- 5280’s “Top Lawyers,” Medical Malpractice: Defense, 2015-2017
- Colorado Super Lawyers®, Personal Injury Medical Malpractice: Defense, 2019-2023
- Colorado Super Lawyers®, “Rising Star,” Personal Injury Medical Malpractice: Defense, 2010-2017
- Martindale-Hubbell®, AV Preeminent Peer Review Rated
- OMSNIC/Fortress, Daniel M. Hubbard Memorial Award, 2012
Professional Associations
- Colorado Defense Lawyers Association
- Chair Medical Malpractice Committee, 2012-2013
- Medical Professional Liability Association of America (formerly PIAA)
Articles & Publications // Presentations // Webinars
- National Institutes of Trial Advocacy Faculty
- Speaker, “Finding, Capturing and Using Social Media in Litigation and at Trial,” Physician Insurers Association of America Dental Seminar, April 2017
- Speaker, “Social Media: Capturing and Using It Ethically,” Colorado Defense Lawyers Association Annual Convention, July 2016
- Speaker, “Social Media: How to Find It and Use It,” Colorado Defense Lawyers Association, January 2016
- Panelist, OMSNIC/Colorado Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Risk Management Seminar, January 2014
- Invited Speaker, Dentists Professional Liability Trust Board of Directors’ Annual Retreat, 2008 to present
Business & Community Service
- Wheels of Justice Leadership Council, past member
- Colorado Academy, Board of Trustees
Blog Posts About David
- Hall & Evans Proudly Supports The Colorado Dental Association Foundation’s Annual Golf Tournament
- 10 Hall & Evans Attorneys Honored in 2023 Colorado Super Lawyers and Rising Stars List
- Defense Verdict for Hall & Evans’ Client in Dental Professional Liability Case
- 13 Hall & Evans Attorneys Selected for 2022 Colorado Super Lawyers and Rising Stars List
- David Jones Published on Responding to Social Media Reviews in The Colorado Dental Association’s “Journal”
- 13 Hall & Evans Attorneys Selected for 2021 Colorado Super Lawyers and Rising Stars List
- David Jones Quoted on Challenging Environment for Health Care Providers in the Denver Business Journal
- 17 Hall & Evans Attorneys Selected For 2020 Colorado Super Lawyers and Rising Stars List
- Hall & Evans Presenting at Colorado Claims Association Annual Insurance Seminar
- 22 Selected For 2019 Colorado Super Lawyers and Rising Stars List
- Hall & Evans Hosts ALFA International Transportation and Hospitality & Retail Regional Seminar
- “Social Media as Nonfiction” Featured in MPL’s “Inside Medical Liability” Magazine
- “Bug Fixes Coming for the Federal Rules of Evidence” Featured in PIAA’s Inside Medical Liability Magazine
- 19 Selected for 2017 Colorado Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists
- 5280 Top Lawyers 2017 List
- 17 Lawyers Selected to the 2016 Colorado Super Lawyers List
- DRI The Voice
- David Jones and Deanne McClung Quoted in January 18, 2016 Issue of Law Week Colorado
- 5280 Top Lawyers 2016 List
- Hall & Evans Attorneys Listed in 2015 Super Lawyers
- Hall & Evans Well Represented in List of 2014 Colorado Super Lawyers
- David Jones, Leslie Kendrick, and Michael Paul Named Special Counsel
- David Jones honored with ‘Passing the Torch’ Award