Carl Zielinski - Denver, CO
Attorney at Bachus & Schanker, LLC
Personal Injury Lawyers in Denver, CO
1801 California Street Suite 4800 Denver, CO 80202
- Free Consultation
- 1 Super Lawyers®
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11
Years
Experience
Denver Personal Injury Lawyer
Updated: 10/07/2026
Areas of Practice
- Personal Injury
Attorney Information
Overview
Carl Zielinski is a part of Bachus & Schanker, LLC’s litigation team. Since relocating to Colorado after law school, Carl’s practice has focused exclusively on helping injured clients obtain the justice they deserve. Carl joined Bachus & Schanker, LLC in 2024.
Carl attended William and Mary Law School, where he was a senior articles editor for the William and Mary Environmental Law and Policy Review. As a student intern, Carl cut his teeth in the courtroom by prosecuting cases for the Commonwealth’s Attorney in Portsmouth, Virginia.
When Carl isn’t working to help his clients, he enjoys reading, playing guitar, and spending time with his family.
Awards and Honors
Honors
- Dean’s List, Fall 2011
- The National Trial Lawyers, Top 40 Under 40, 2021 - 2024
- Super Lawyers, Rising Stars, 2022 - 2024
- Colorado Rising Star, 2024
- Top Verdicts, Top 100 Truck Accident Verdicts, 2022
Other Sources of Feedback About Carl Zielinski
Included on the 2027 Colorado Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2026 Colorado Super Lawyers list
- 2025 Colorado Super Lawyers list
- 2024 Colorado Super Lawyers list
- 2023 Colorado Super Lawyers list
- 2022 Colorado Super Lawyers list
Education
Legal Education
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College of William and Mary School of Law, Williamsburg, Virginia
J.D.
Honors: cum laude
Law Review: William and Mary Environmental Law and Policy Review, Senior Articles Editor
Non Legal Education
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The College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia, 2012
B.A.
Major: English
Current Employment Position(s)
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Personal Injury Attorney
Past Positions
- Douglas County Attorney’s Office, Post-Graduate Legal Fellow
- United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, Extern for the Honorable Henry E. Hudson
- Department of Labor, Extern
- Office of the Commonwealth’s Attorney, Intern
- Office of the Portsmouth VA Commonwealth's Attorney, Intern
- William & Mary Law School, Criminal Law Teaching Assistant
Bar Admissions
- Colorado, 2015
- U.S. District Court District of Colorado
Other Affiliations
- Colorado Bar Association
- Colorado Trial Lawyers Association
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