 |   | | | Law Firm in Cody, Wyoming | | The Cody, Wyoming Division of Burg Simpson Eldredge Hersh & Jardine, P.C. |
| | Address | | 1135 14th Street, P.O. Box 490 | | Cody, Wyoming 82414 | | (Park Co.) | | | |
| | | Simpson, Kepler & Edwards, LLC practices in the following areas of law:
General Civil Trial Practice, Corporate, Real Estate, Class Action, Mass Torts, Commercial Construction, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Product Liability, Commercial Litigation, Lender Liability, Labor and Employment, Counselor/Therapist Liability, Environmental and Chemical Hazard and Exposure, Oil and Gas Law, Natural Resources, Pharmacy Liability Law, Regulatory and Government Affairs. | | Year Established: 1926 | | Firm Size: 32 | Representative Clients:
All Pro Broadcasting, Inc.; AMRESCO Funding; American International Group; April Corporation; AT&T; Budget Rent a Car; Del Webb Corporation; Hertz Rent-A-Car; Hughes-Groesch Construction Group; Kwal-Howells, Inc.; April MKK/Northstar; PMRK Technology, Inc.; Rocky Mountain Health Care Corp.; AT& T; Boulder Roofing; Budget Rent a Car; Cards N' Such; Safeway Inc.; Chartwell International; Chevron Corp.; City of Central; Colorado Homes; Coors Brewing Co.; Daewoo North & South; Del Webb Comm. Properties Corp.; DJ's Snowplowing & Maintenance; Dorion Homes; Douglas Roofing; Hughes-Groesch Sanford Group, Inc.; Sevo Miller: Stimack Construction Group; King Soopers; Kuni Lexus; Kwal-Howells, Company, Inc.; Long's Drug; Marathon Oil; MDC Holdings; MKK/Northstar; MKK Technologies, Inc.; The Murrayhill Co.; New West Communications; Nobel-Sysco Food Service, Inc.; OUM & Associates; PMRK Technology, Inc.; PI Construction Corp.; RE/MAX Professionals, Inc.; Richmond Homes; Rocky Mountain Catastrophe, Inc.; Rocky Mountain Harley Davidson; Rocky Mountain Health Care Corp.; RSA Companies; Sevo Miller, Inc.; Shaw Construction; Stimack Construction Co.; Sullivan Hayes; Sysco Corp.; Toyota Motor Corporation USA; Twin Peaks Excavating, Inc.; U.S. Energy; USX Corp. West; Wesco Distribution; Western Fasteners, Inc.; Windsor Group. | Reference:
Citywide Banks. |
Other Office Locations of Simpson, Kepler & Edwards, LLC
Englewood, Colorado, U.S.A. (Main Office)
Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.A.
| | Milward L. Simpson (1897-1993). | | Alan K. Simpson (Partner) born Denver, Colorado; admitted to bar, 1958, Wyoming, U.S. District Court, District of Wyoming, U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of Wyoming (B.S., 1954; J.D., 1958). Author: "Right in the Old Gazoo: A Lifetime of Scrapping with the Press," William Morrow and Co., New York City, 1996. Visiting Lecturer, Shorenstein Center on Press, Politics and Public Policy, 1997-2000. Director, Institute of Politics, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, 1998-2000. Member, 1965-1977, Wyoming State Legislature, 1965-1978, Assistant Majority Leader, Majority Leader and Speaker Pro Tem, Wyoming State Legislature. Member: U.S. Senate, 1979-1997; Finance Committee, 1994-1996; Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, 1979-1997; Senate Judiciary Committee, 1979-1997 Assistant Republican Leader, 1984-1994; Chairman: Subcommittee of Immigration and Refugee Policy of Senate Judiciary Committee, 1980-1984; Nuclear Regulation Subcommittee of Environmental and Public Works, 1980-1984; Chairman, Veterans Affairs Committee, 1980-1984, 1994-1996. Assistant Attorney General, State of Wyoming, 1959. City Attorney of Cody, 1959-1969. Shareholder: Firm of Simpson & Simpson (Milward L. Simpson); Simpson Kepler & Simpson, 1960-1978. Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Buffalo Bill Historical Center, Cody, Wyoming. Former Member: Advisory Board, Folger-Shakespeare Library; Board of Regents, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., 1994-1996; Board of Trustees, Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, 1996; Emeritus Trustee, Grand Teton Music Festival, Jackson, Wyoming; Screen Actor's Guild, 1994; Independent Board of Directors: Formerly American Express Funds, now RiverSource Funds, a subsidiary of Ameriprise Financial, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1997-2006; Pacificorp, 1997-2000; Board of Directors, Biogen Corporation (now BiogenIDEC Corporation), Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1997-2004. Member, Commission on Presidential Debates. Co-Chair, Continuity of Government Commission. Co-chair with Senators Bill Bradley, Warren Rudman and Bob Kerry of Americans for Campaign Reform. Member, Congressionally appointed Iraq Study Group, Co-chaired by Lee Hamilton, Former Member of Congress from Indiana and James Baker, Former Secretary of State and Treasury. Member, External Advisory Council, BP America Inc. Member: Park County (Founding Member) and American Bar Associations; Wyoming State Bar (Member, Disciplinary Committee, 1971); Wyoming Trial Lawyers Association; American Association for Justice (AAJ). [U.S. Army, 1st Lieutenant, 12th Armored Infantry Battalion of the 2nd Armored Division "Hell on Wheels," Assistant Adjutant of the 10th Infantry Regiment of the 5th "Red Diamond" Division, U.S. Armed Forces, Germany]. (Also at Englewood, Colorado Office). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Governmental Law; Immigration Law; Partnership Law; Regulatory Law; Trusts and Estates; Wills. Email: Alan K. Simpson | | Colin M. Simpson (Shareholder) born Cheyenne, Wyoming, March 5, 1959; admitted to bar, 1986, Wyoming and U.S. District Court, District of Wyoming; 1995, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Colorado College (B.A., 1982); University of Wyoming (J.D., 1985). Listed, Best Lawyers in America, 2009 (in Family Law). Wyoming State Legislature: Representative, House District 24 (1999); Majority Floor Leader (2007); Speaker Pro-Tem (2005); Appropriations (2005-2006) (Vice Chairman, 2005-2006); Select Committee on Mental Health and Substance Abuse (2005-2007) (Co-Chairman, 2005-2006); Judiciary Committee (1999-2005) (Chairman, 2003-2005); Select Committee on Split Estates, Co-Chairman (2004); Select Committee on School Capital Construction (2001-2003); Select Committee on De-earmarking of State Funds (2000-2001). Member: Management Audit Committee (1999-2000), Selectee for the Council of State Governments-West, Board of Trustees, Buffalo Bill Historical Center, Cody, Wyoming; Board, First National Bank & Trust, Powell, Wyoming. Member: Park County (President, 1997-1998), Fifth Judicial District and American Bar Associations; Wyoming State Bar (Client Security Fund Committee 1995-1996); Wyoming Trial Lawyers Association; Wyoming State Bar Foundation (1999-2002). Practice Areas: Business Law; Civil Litigation; Government Relations; Land Use Law; Personal Injury and Accidental Death; Real Estate; Wills, Trusts and Probate. Email: Colin M. Simpson | | William L. Simpson (Shareholder) born Laramie, Wyoming, February 24, 1957; admitted to bar, 1984, Wyoming, U.S. District Court, District of Wyoming, U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of Wyoming (B.S., with honors, 1980; J.D., 1983). Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Beta Phi; Sigma Delta Chi (Society of Professional Journalists). Adjunct Justice of the Peace, Park County, Wyoming, 1986-1987. Senior Assistant Public Defender, State of Wyoming, 1987. Member: Park County (President, 1992-1993) and American Bar Associations; Wyoming State Bar; Wyoming Trial Lawyers Association; American Association for Justice (AAJ); National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Insurance Defense; Bad Faith Litigation; Employment Law; Commercial Transactions; Real Estate Transactions; Personal Injury; Criminal Defense. Email: William L. Simpson | | Chris D. Edwards (Shareholder) born Omaha, Nebraska, August 16, 1949; admitted to bar, 1981, Wyoming; U.S. District Court, District of Wyoming; U.S. District Court, District of Colorado; U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit; U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of Wyoming (B.A., 1970; M.A., 1972; J.D., 1981).. National First Place Winner, ABA Client Counseling Competition, 1980. Review Staff. 1979-1980 and Editor-in-Chief, Volume XVI, Nos. 1 and 2, Land and Water Law Review, 1980-1981; Author: "Conflict of Interest: Legal Interests vs. Relational Interests," Land and Water Law Review, Vol XV, Page 349. Part-Time Instructor, Business Law, Northwest College, 1984-1985. Attorney, Husky Oil Company, 1982-1985. Member: Park County (President, 1989-1990; Secretary/Treasurer, 1988-1989) and American Bar Associations; Wyoming State Bar. Practice Areas: Business Law; Contracts; Employment Law; General Civil Litigation; Qui Tam Litigation; Wills, Trust and Estates. Email: Chris D. Edwards | | Larry Jones (Shareholder) born Cody, Wyoming, May 4, 1954; admitted to bar, 1980, Wyoming and U.S. District Court, District of Wyoming. Education: University of Wyoming (B.A., 1976); University of Wyoming (J.D., 1980). Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Kappa Phi. Member: Park County Bar Association (President, 1988-1989); Wyoming State Bar. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Corporate Litigation; Insurance Defense; Personal Injury; Probate. Email: Larry Jones | | OF COUNSEL | | Charles G. Kepler (Of Counsel) born Salina, Kansas, July 13, 1922; admitted to bar, 1948, Wyoming. Education: University of Wyoming (B.S., 1949; J.D., 1948); University of Michigan (LL.M., 1950). Order of the Coif. Professor of Business Law, University of Wyoming, 1948-1949. Professor of Taxation and Assistant Professor of Law, University of Oklahoma College of Law, 1950-1952. Visiting Professor, Trusts and Estates, University of Wyoming Law School, 1977. Wyoming Bar Commissioner, 1967-1969. Life Member, National Conference on Uniform State Laws, 1972. Member, Wyoming Judicial Nominating Commission, 1973-1977. Member, 1976-1981 and Chairman, 1979-1980, State Board of Bar Examiners. Member, Board of Litigation for the Mountain States Legal Foundation, 1985-1989. Member, Board of Directors: The Salk Institute, 1986-1995; Board of Directors, Wyoming Centennial Community Foundation, 1989-2005. Best Lawyers in America, 2009. Member: 5th Judicial District, Park County and American Bar Associations; Wyoming State Bar (Vice President, 1974; President Elect, 1974; President, 1975); American Judicature Society. Fellow: American Bar Foundation; American College of Trust and Estate Counsel. Practice Areas: Business Law; Corporate and Partnerships; General Civil; Oil and Gas Law; Real Property; Taxation; Wills, Trusts and Estates; National Resources; Non-Profit Charities; Real Estate; Trusts and Estates. Email: Charles G. Kepler | Other Office Addresses: Links to Other Offices
Englewood, Colorado Office: Burg Simpson Eldredge Hersh & Jardine, P.C., 40 Inverness Drive East, 80112. Telephone: 303-792-5595. Fax: 303-708-0527.
Dallas, Texas Office: Burg Simpson Eldredge Hersh & Jardine, P.C., 7920 Belt Line Road, Suite 650, 75254. Telephone: 972-934-1313. Fax: 972-231-3983.
Cincinnati, Ohio Office: Burg Simpson Eldredge Hersh & Jardine, P.C., 312 Walnut Street, Suite 2090, 45202. Telephone: 513-852-5600. Fax: 513-852-5611.
Grand Junction, Colorado Affiliate: Rick D. Wagner, 300 Main Street, Suite 301, 81501. Telephone: 970-243-3500. Fax: 970-241-5653.
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