Bachus & Schanker, LLC - Denver, CO
Personal Injury Lawyers in Denver, CO
1801 California Street Suite 4800 Denver, CO 80202
- Free Consultation
- 7 Super Lawyers®
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16
Years
Experience
Denver Personal Injury Law Firm
Updated: 10/06/2026
Reviews for Bachus & Schanker, LLC
Most reviewers express dissatisfaction, citing a lack of communication, professionalism, and empathy, particularly when cases were declined or poorly handled. Some felt attorneys ignored concerns or made no effort. One reviewer, however, found the firm attentive and professional.
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Areas of Practice
- Personal Injury
- Car Accidents
Firm Information
Overview
At Bachus & Schanker, LLC, we are a Denver, Colorado, law firm committed to helping individuals and families navigate some of life’s most difficult moments. When an injury, disability or workplace dispute disrupts your stability, we provide clear guidance, steady advocacy and compassionate support from the first conversation through resolution.
Our practice is rooted in personal injury law. We represent people harmed in motor vehicle accidents, including serious truck collisions, where the stakes can be high and the legal issues complex. We work to identify all responsible parties, preserve critical evidence and pursue full compensation for medical expenses, lost income, pain and suffering, and long-term care needs. We approach every case with careful preparation and a readiness to negotiate firmly or litigate when necessary.
We also assist clients seeking Social Security Disability benefits. We understand how overwhelming the process can feel, especially when health challenges make daily life harder. We help clients build strong claims, meet deadlines and pursue appeals when benefits are denied.
In addition, we counsel and represent workers in employment law matters and workers’ compensation claims. Whether you are facing an on-the-job injury, retaliation concerns, wage issues or other workplace disputes, we focus on protecting your rights and helping you move forward with confidence.
Our team also handles mass tort matters, advocating for individuals harmed by defective products, dangerous drugs or widespread misconduct. We combine individualized attention with the resources needed for complex, multiparty litigation.
At Bachus & Schanker, LLC, we believe professionalism means being prepared, responsive and transparent. Compassion means listening closely, treating you with respect and tailoring our strategy to your goals. We are proud to serve Denver and communities across Colorado with integrity and determination.
Awards and Honors
Awards
Super Lawyers® Selectees
Bachus & Schanker, LLC selected for a Super Lawyers® list
- Bachus, J. Kyle On a Super Lawyers® List
- Elliott, Christopher On a Super Lawyers® List
- Johnson, Maaren On a Super Lawyers® List
- Kilpatrick, Jennifer On a Super Lawyers® List
- Schanker, Darin On a Super Lawyers® List
- Skeen, Clayton R. On a Super Lawyers® List
- Zielinski, Carl On a Super Lawyers® List
Published Works
Articles
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Denver Car Accidents
Our attorneys understand an auto accident can change your life. Medical bills and other resulting expenses can be a huge burden on you and those you care about. -
Denver Personal Injury Lawyers
At Bachus & Schanker we have a passion for justice. If you've been hurt by no fault of your own you may have a personal injury claim. -
Denver Slip and Fall
Our firm can help you understand the slip and fall laws and your rights in a slip and fall claim. -
Employment Discrimination
Our attorneys can assist victims of age, disability, race and religious discrimination. -
Product Liability
Our experienced product liability lawyers can help individuals prosecute reckless or negligent manufacturers of defective or mislabeled products.
Attorneys
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Bethany Foster
Associate Attorney
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Sarah Garringer
Associate Attorney
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Michael Goodman
Associate Attorney
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Elizabeth Hanson
Personal Injury Attorney
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Celia Henein
Associate Attorney
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Drew Hoffman
Associate Attorney
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Edith Jordan
Associate Attorney
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Jennifer Kilpatrick
Associate Attorney
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Scott Kreider
Associate Attorney
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Justin Mosery
Associate Attorney
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Hugh O’Sullivan
Associate Attorney
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Brandi Park
Associate Attorney
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Jamie Ray
Associate Attorney
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Kimberly Potter Richardson
Associate Attorney
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Henry Seward
Associate Attorney
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Lance Taylor
Associate Attorney
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Howard Thigpen
Associate Attorney
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Breanna Todd
Associate Attorney
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Anthony Tufano
Associate Attorney
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Giorgia Turpen
Associate Attorney
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Michaela Waisman
Workers’ Compensation Attorney
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Jordan Warner
Associate Attorney
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Beau Worthington
Personal Injury Attorney
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John Yanagihara
Associate Attorney
- Jonah Clyman, Office Support Specialist
- Matt Colony, Case Manager and Victim Advocate
- Melanee Gainor, Paralegal
- Maria Schut, Accounting Supervisor
- Deziray Madera, Paralegal
- Allee Devault, Case Manager
- Nora Dransfield, Case Manager
- Desiree Duran, Case Manager
- Carlie Fiske, Case Manager
- Yvonne Hansen, Case Manager
- Oya Lanier, Case Manager
- Paola Medrano, Case Manager
- Nancy Mastache, Case Manager
- Adrienne Mathews, Complex Case Manager
- Dawn Line Rozecki, Director of Office Operations
- Cori Preftakes, Senior Director of M&A
- Danielle Bell, Regional Director of Client & Community Relations
- Justin Braden, Administrative Support Supervisor
- Deborah Coates, Receptionist
- Katelyn Hayes, Receptionist
- Keri Jarrett, Client Service
- Preston Jackson, Senior Regional Director of Client & Community Relations
- Cody Stadelmaier, Receptionist
- Alyssa Manypenny, Operations Manager and Victim Advocate
- Edie Britton, Senior Executive Assistant and Victim Advocate
- Joshua Villa, Paralegal
- Mary Alston Herres, Sexual Assault Legal Advocate
- Amanda Watters, Paralegal
- Frank Pazera, Chief Financial Officer
- Ryan Manypenny, Accounts Receivable
- Tonia McLamb, Accounts Payable
- Fred Rogers, Staff Accountant
- Chelsey Moore, Director of Human Resources
- Jill Phoenix, Talent Recruiter / HR Generalist
- Jim Trammell, IT Systems Administrator
- Kelly Castillo, Paralegal Manager
- Andrea Bible, Paralegal
- Hailey Bowermaster, Paralegal
- Trina Eck, Paralegal
- Ashley Garcia, Paralegal
- John Monroe, Paralegal
- Rachel Tran, Paralegal
- Jeronimo Villareal, Paralegal
- Audrey Burquest, Paralegal
- Jasleen Gonzalez, Paralegal
- Brisa Quintero, Paralegal
- Sam Robles, Paralegal
- Doug Arnett, Supervisor
- Jazmn Cook, Case Manager
- Daniela Cook-Bodden, Case Manager
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J. Christopher Elliott
Of Counsel
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Maaren Johnson
Equity Partner/COO
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Scot Kreider
Associate Attorney
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Darin Schanker
Founding Partner
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Carl Zielinski
Personal Injury Attorney
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Dustin Bergman
Equity Partner
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Corey Holton
Attorney
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Clayton Skeen
Equity Partner
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Chase Allen
Associate Attorney
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Jerome Aquino
Associate Attorney
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Christina Finch
Associate Attorney
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Bethany Foster
Associate Attorney
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Sarah Garringer
Associate Attorney
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Michael Goodman
Associate Attorney
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Elizabeth Hanson
Personal Injury Attorney
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Celia Henein
Associate Attorney
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Drew Hoffman
Associate Attorney
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Edith Jordan
Associate Attorney
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Jennifer Kilpatrick
Associate Attorney
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Scott Kreider
Associate Attorney
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Justin Mosery
Associate Attorney
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Hugh O’Sullivan
Associate Attorney
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Brandi Park
Associate Attorney
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Jamie Ray
Associate Attorney
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Kimberly Potter Richardson
Associate Attorney
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Henry Seward
Associate Attorney
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Lance Taylor
Associate Attorney
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Howard Thigpen
Associate Attorney
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Breanna Todd
Associate Attorney
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Anthony Tufano
Associate Attorney
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Giorgia Turpen
Associate Attorney
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Michaela Waisman
Workers’ Compensation Attorney
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Jordan Warner
Associate Attorney
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Beau Worthington
Personal Injury Attorney
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John Yanagihara
Associate Attorney
- Jonah Clyman, Office Support Specialist
- Matt Colony, Case Manager and Victim Advocate
- Melanee Gainor, Paralegal
- Maria Schut, Accounting Supervisor
- Deziray Madera, Paralegal
- Allee Devault, Case Manager
- Nora Dransfield, Case Manager
- Desiree Duran, Case Manager
- Carlie Fiske, Case Manager
- Yvonne Hansen, Case Manager
- Oya Lanier, Case Manager
- Paola Medrano, Case Manager
- Nancy Mastache, Case Manager
- Adrienne Mathews, Complex Case Manager
- Dawn Line Rozecki, Director of Office Operations
- Cori Preftakes, Senior Director of M&A
- Danielle Bell, Regional Director of Client & Community Relations
- Justin Braden, Administrative Support Supervisor
- Deborah Coates, Receptionist
- Katelyn Hayes, Receptionist
- Keri Jarrett, Client Service
- Preston Jackson, Senior Regional Director of Client & Community Relations
- Cody Stadelmaier, Receptionist
- Alyssa Manypenny, Operations Manager and Victim Advocate
- Edie Britton, Senior Executive Assistant and Victim Advocate
- Joshua Villa, Paralegal
- Mary Alston Herres, Sexual Assault Legal Advocate
- Amanda Watters, Paralegal
- Frank Pazera, Chief Financial Officer
- Ryan Manypenny, Accounts Receivable
- Tonia McLamb, Accounts Payable
- Fred Rogers, Staff Accountant
- Chelsey Moore, Director of Human Resources
- Jill Phoenix, Talent Recruiter / HR Generalist
- Jim Trammell, IT Systems Administrator
- Kelly Castillo, Paralegal Manager
- Andrea Bible, Paralegal
- Hailey Bowermaster, Paralegal
- Trina Eck, Paralegal
- Ashley Garcia, Paralegal
- John Monroe, Paralegal
- Rachel Tran, Paralegal
- Jeronimo Villareal, Paralegal
- Audrey Burquest, Paralegal
- Jasleen Gonzalez, Paralegal
- Brisa Quintero, Paralegal
- Sam Robles, Paralegal
- Doug Arnett, Supervisor
- Jazmn Cook, Case Manager
- Daniela Cook-Bodden, Case Manager
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Additional Colorado Locations
Englewood, CO (6.6 miles)
500 W Hampden Ave
Suite 100
Englewood, CO 80110
Phone Number: 888-570-7538
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Aurora, CO (8.9 miles)
13700 East Alameda Avenue
Aurora, CO 80012
Phone Number: 888-570-7538
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Fort Collins, CO (55.6 miles)
2630 Illinois Drive
Fort Collins, CO 80525
Phone Number: 888-570-7538
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Colorado Springs, CO (63.9 miles)
102 S. Tejon Street
11th floor
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
Phone Number: 888-570-7538
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