Charles L. Casteel
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Expertise

Litigation, Arbitration & Trial
Products Liability

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Charles Casteel has successfully tried and defended many product liability cases over the past thirty years by drawing upon his trial experience and engineering background.
Mr. Casteel has also counseled and litigated the resolution of numerous commercial contract and tort claim disputes including insurance coverage and fraud issues and labor law matters. In those areas, he has worked with a large number of automobile manufacturers, producers of construction, farming, mining, railroad machinery and equipment, and insurance companies. Mr. Casteel has also represented steel, pharmaceutical, drug, vaccine, chemical, and aircraft component part manufacturers and distributors in product liability cases.

In the labor law area, Mr. Casteel has litigated discrimination claims and collective bargaining agreement disputes. In the insurance law area, he has provided liability coverage opinions relating to such diverse issues as oil and gas reserve depletion activities by insureds and the good-faith sale and purchase of improperly titled automobiles, and has litigated issues involving "pollution exclusion" clauses applied in ground water contamination and tanker explosion circumstances.

Mr. Casteel has served as President of the Denver Bar Association, on the Board of Governors for the Colorado Bar Association, on the Colorado Supreme Court’s Grievance Committee, and as general counsel to the Greater Denver Chamber of Commerce. He is a Fellow in the American College of Trial Lawyers. He has been listed in Who’s Who Legal, The International Who’s Who of Business Lawyers, Best Lawyers in America, and the Who’s Who in Denver Business supplement to the Denver Business Journal since 1998. Mr. Casteel has been a lecturer in local and national continuing education trial practice programs, and has been an instructor at NITA’s Rocky Mountain Regional Conference. Mr. Casteel is on the Board of Directors for the Product Liability Advisory Council, is an associate with the American Board of Trial Advocates, and is a member of the International Association of Defense Counsel.

Education
University of Colorado Law School - 1975 - J.D.
University of Missouri - 1970 - B.S.C.E.
Publications & Presentations
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The Man to See
(CORE Business Magazine, 2005-01-01)
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Charles L. Casteel

Charles L. Casteel
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Phone: (303) 892-7345
Fax: (303) 893-1379
charles.casteel@dgslaw.com

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Phone: (303) 892-7510
liz.gaskins@dgslaw.com

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