Jim Leventhal
About Jim Leventhal
Jim Leventhal is a lawyer based in Denver, CO and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1995. Jim Leventhal is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Denver, Colorado
- Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Leventhal Puga Braley PC
Education: University of Denver, J.D., graduated 1974 and University of Wisconsin–Madison, B.A., graduated 1970
Location: Denver, CO
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