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Practice Areas: Products Liability; Medical Malpractice Defense; Professional Liability Defense; Legal Malpractice; Medical Malpractice; Professional Responsibility; Health Law; Insurance Law; Torts & Insurance-Medical Malpractice

Additional Information:

Mr. Childs is the senior attorney in Childs McCune and was the senior attorney in the predecessor firm from which Childs McCune’s Members came, Kennedy Childs, PC. He served as President of Kennedy Childs for seven years starting in 2006. He has almost 33 years of experience handling complex litigation for clients in various kinds of businesses and professions.

Kim has the unique attribute of having represented professionals in their licensing, business and malpractice needs for 32 of his 33 years in practice. He has tried dozens of medical malpractice cases in state and Federal courts as well as many legal malpractice cases, dental malpractice cases, architectural malpractice cases, insurance bad faith cases, product liability cases and professional licensing trials.

In order to provide more efficient services to the firm’s clients on the western side of Colorado, Kim single-handedly opened a Western Slope office in 2004. The office is in Delta, Colorado, mid-way between Grand Junction and Montrose. The geographical location of this office provides easy access to Grand Junction and the I-70 corridor, the Roaring Fork Valley including Glenwood Springs and Aspen, Gunnison, Montrose, Durango, Telluride, Cortez and the rest of western and southwestern Colorado. For ten years the Western Slope office has met the growing regional needs of many of the firm’s clients in western Colorado. Today, Childs McCune represents numerous clients from this office all over western Colorado, including professionals, construction companies, healthcare organizations, small and large employers and governmental entities from the Continental Divide to the western border of Colorado. Mr. Childs is also licensed in Wyoming and Nebraska and is admitted to practice in state and Federal courts in all three states, as well as in the United States Supreme Court.

Under his leadership, the Western Slope office provides the full range of legal services to businesses, municipalities, and healthcare organizations, focusing primarily on:

Licensing issues and malpractice defense of professionals including physicians, lawyers, hospitals, nurses, other healthcare practitioners and other licensed workers;

Business law, including entity formation, contracts, and vendor/supplier agreements for professional practices and other business entities;

General commercial and other complex civil litigation for companies and individuals;

Construction law, including land acquisition, construction defect claims, vendor/supplier disputes, and general business issues.