Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2026 
Debbie L. Taussig is a Boulder, Colorado personal injury lawyer and the founding attorney of Debbie Taussig Law LLC. Her recognized practice area is Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs. Debbie represents individuals and families in serious personal injury and wrongful death matters throughout Colorado.
Best Lawyers has recognized Debbie L. Taussig in the practice area of Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs since 2026. The recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers practicing in the same geographic region and legal practice area. It reflects the professional regard expressed by participating lawyers.
Boulder Personal Injury and Catastrophic Injury Attorney
Born and raised in Boulder, Debbie has practiced personal injury law in Colorado for more than two decades. She founded Debbie Taussig Law LLC to provide individualized legal guidance and personal attention to people and families facing the consequences of serious injuries.
Her practice focuses on complex personal injury and wrongful death cases involving spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries, severe orthopedic injuries, and other life-altering conditions. These cases may involve extensive medical treatment, disputed liability, insurance issues, and long-term financial and personal consequences. Debbie works with clients and appropriate professionals to investigate the circumstances, evaluate the available evidence, and develop a thoughtful legal strategy.
Litigation Experience and Case Approach
Debbie prepares each case with attention to medical records, liability evidence, damages, and the needs of the client and family. Her approach includes early investigation, careful case development, clear communication, and preparation for negotiation or trial when appropriate.
She understands that a serious injury can affect nearly every part of a person’s life. In addition to pursuing legal claims, Debbie helps clients identify resources that may assist with medical care, rehabilitation, financial concerns, and other practical challenges during the legal process.
Professional Background and Legal Community Involvement
Debbie is a past president of the Colorado Trial Lawyers Association (CTLA) and remains active in the organization. She is also involved with the Women Trial Lawyers Association and serves on the Board of Directors for the Boulder County Bar Association.
Debbie is a graduate of the Trial Lawyers College, a program founded by Gerry Spence for trial lawyers committed to the jury system and the protection of individual rights. She teaches with the Trial Lawyers College and has participated in panel discussions at the University of Colorado Law School, contributing to legal education and trial advocacy training.
She received the CTLA New Trial Lawyer of the Year Award in 2009 and served on the Board of Governors for the American Association for Justice in 2012. Debbie is a member of the Colorado Bar Association, the Colorado Women’s Bar Association, the Boulder Bar Association, the Colorado Trial Lawyers Association, and the Women Trial Lawyers Association.
Debbie is admitted to practice in the Colorado Supreme Court, the United States District Court for the District of Colorado, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit. She has been recognized by Super Lawyers from 2017 through 2026 and was selected in 2025 for a Colorado list of 100 civil plaintiff trial lawyers.
Debbie approaches each case with compassion, preparation, and practical guidance. She keeps Debbie Taussig Law LLC intentionally small so clients can receive individualized attention throughout their cases. Her work is focused on helping injured individuals and families understand their legal options and navigate the medical, financial, and legal challenges that may follow a serious injury.
Outside her legal practice, Debbie enjoys hiking, cooking, entertaining, and traveling to Maui. She is a devoted Broncos fan, a fashion enthusiast, and the caretaker of four rescue huskies.
