Gary M. Jackson, Esq. is a Partner at DiManna & Jackson, LLP. Gary has actively practiced as a trial lawyer since being admitted to the Colorado Bar in 1972. Gary offers broad legal expertise, with major areas of trial practice include complex civil litigation and representation of legal professionals including disciplinary matters. As a former Chief Trial Deputy with the Denver District Attorney and Assistant U.S. Attorney for the District of Colorado, Gary continues to represent those individuals who are charged with serious felony crimes in both juvenile and adult proceedings. Gary is active in representing parties involved in many types of tort or accident incidents including those resulting in catastrophic injuries and death. Other areas include:
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Criminal Defense
- Disciplinary Actions
- Employment Law – Employee
- Employment Law - Employer
- Ethics and Professional Responsibility
- Juvenile Defense
- Litigation (Civil, Criminal and Commercial)
- Medical Malpractice
- Motor Vehicle Accidents – Plaintiff
- Nursing Home
- Personal Injury – Plaintiff
- Professional Licensure
Gary has been appointed by the Governors of Colorado and Chief Justices of Colorado to serve on the Judicial Performance Commission of the 18th Judicial District (Arapahoe County) and the Judicial Nominating Commission of the 2nd Judicial District (Denver County).
In 2006, Gary was listed in The Best Lawyers in America (Category: Commercial Litigation) and the Super Lawyer . Other awards include:
- Special Commendation, U.S. Attorney General
- Wiley Branton Award, National Bar Association
- Order of the Coif, University of Colorado
- Lifetime Achievement Award, Sam Cary Bar Association
Gary—as is the case with all DiManna & Jackson lawyers—enjoys an AV Peer Review Rating in Martindale-Hubble.
Current professional titles and associations
- Board Member, American Board of Trial Advocates
- Member, American College of Trial Lawyers
- Member, Sam Cary Bar Association (an African-American legal association)
- President-American Board of Trial Advocates
Past professional titles and associations
- Founding President, Sam Cary Bar Association (an African-American legal association)
- Chair and Member, Colorado Supreme Court, conduct committees
- Chair and Member, United States District Court (Colorado), conduct committees
Education:
- Undergraduate: University of Colorado
- Juris Doctorate: University of Colorado