Lawyer in St. Louis & Denver
John Campbell
John is an accomplished trial and appellate attorney.
John Campbell Biography
John is an accomplished trial and appellate lawyer. He is rated AV Preeminent on Martindale Hubbell, is regularly recognized by Best Lawyers, and has been recognized by Super Lawyer every year since 2009. To date, John has served as lead counsel in cases that resulted in total recoveries of over $350 million and has handled cases throughout the country, including Colorado, Missouri, Illinois, New York, West Virginia, Ohio, Rhode Island, California, and Florida. He has also handled appeals in the United States Supreme Court and the Tenth, Eighth, Second, and Fourth Circuits.
Beyond his work as a trial and appellate lawyer, John is deeply involved in the advancement of how the law works and how lawyers do their jobs. John holds a full-time post as an Associate Professor of the Practice of Law at the University of Denver Sturm College of Law where he is co-director of the Denver Empirical Justice Institute. John also regularly publishes full length articles in law reviews relating to tort law and jury behavior. Along with Alicia Campbell, John also runs Empirical Jury, a nationally known jury consulting group that uses online platforms, statistics, and lessons from big data to change the way attorneys prepare for trials.
Focusing on Consumer Law in the following areas:
- Debt Collection
- Appellate
- Mortgage Fraud
- Discrimination
- Predatory Lending
- Class Actions
AWARDS & EXPERIENCE
- J.D. St. Louis University School of Law
- Most “Influential Appellate Attorney” in Missouri, 2011 and 2013
- Super Lawyers Rising Star – 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
- Super Lawyer – 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
- Up and Coming Lawyer 2008
- John C. Shepherd Award (professionalism)
- Best Appellate Win – 2009
- Top 10 “Winningest” Plaintiffs Attorney – 2011
- Lead Counsel – 9th Largest Verdict/ Settlement in Missouri 2012
- National Winner – Best Professional Article – American College of Consumer Financial Service Lawyers – 2016
- Co-Director of Denver Empirical Justice Institute – 2016-Present
Practice Areas
Mortgage Fraud
Mortgage fraud is complex and time consuming, but at Campbell Law, it is an area of law where we have not only tremendous experience, but impressive results.Class Action
A class action lawsuit is where a group of people with the same or similar injuries caused by the same product or action, join as a group, and sue the defendant.Predatory Lending
Predatory lending is just that: predatory. It is a business, who through its positioning as a lending institution, preys on those in desperate need of help.Debt Collection Defense
Debt collection is a newer form of deception that wreaks havoc on people’s lives. At Campbell Law, we handle claims where the original creditor is no longer involved in the debt.Personal Injury
We have the acumen and experience required to fight to secure a satisfactory award for your injury.Appellate Law
Appellate attorneys’ goal is to correct errors of trial court judges, or to change the law by persuading appellate courts expand or change the interpretation of statutory law.
Mortgage Fraud
Mortgage fraud is complex and time consuming, but at Campbell Law, it is an area of law where we have not only tremendous experience, but impressive results.Class Action
A class action lawsuit is where a group of people with the same or similar injuries caused by the same product or action, join as a group, and sue the defendant.Predatory Lending
Predatory lending is just that: predatory. It is a business, who through its positioning as a lending institution, preys on those in desperate need of help.Debt Collection Defense
Debt collection is a newer form of deception that wreaks havoc on people’s lives. At Campbell Law, we handle claims where the original creditor is no longer involved in the debt.Personal Injury
We have the acumen and experience required to fight to secure a satisfactory award for your injury.Appellate Law
Appellate attorneys’ goal is to correct errors of trial court judges, or to change the law by persuading appellate courts expand or change the interpretation of statutory law.
