About Edison
Edison P. McDaniels III: Skilled Trial Attorney Specializing in Construction Defects
Edison McDaniels is a dedicated and accomplished trial attorney at Burg Simpson Eldredge Hersh & Jardine, specializing in construction defect law and construction products liability. With a strong commitment to representing homeowners and community associations, Mr. McDaniels brings a unique blend of legal expertise, business acumen, and a genuine desire to advocate for his clients’ rights. His career trajectory, encompassing real estate banking, startup experience, and rigorous legal training, provides him with a comprehensive understanding of the complexities involved in construction disputes.
As a member of the firm's Construction Defects Litigation Group, Mr. McDaniels focuses on diligently investigating and pursuing claims related to substandard construction and defective materials. He leverages his deep knowledge of building codes, construction practices, and product liability law to achieve favorable outcomes for his clients. His approach is rooted in meticulous investigation, strategic negotiation, and, when necessary, aggressive courtroom advocacy.
Mr. McDaniels’s dedication to excellence is consistently recognized by his peers and the legal community. He has been proudly selected by the National Trial Lawyers Association for inclusion in The Top 40 Under 40 Association, a prestigious honor acknowledging exceptional young attorneys. In 2022, he was further recognized as a “One to Watch” by Best Attorneys of America, a testament to his rapid professional growth and commitment to providing outstanding legal service.
Education and Background: Mr. McDaniels’s diverse background contributes significantly to his effectiveness as an attorney. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business from Virginia Tech’s Pamplin College of Business in 2007. Prior to law school, he spent six years in real estate banking, developing valuable financial and analytical skills – insights he applies to evaluating construction defect claims. His legal education at the University of Colorado Law School culminated in his graduation in 2016. During law school, he completed a fellowship with the first judicial district and subsequently served as an Assistant County Attorney in Jefferson County, Colorado, gaining invaluable experience in prosecuting and defending legal cases.
Before joining Burg Simpson, Mr. McDaniels gained practical experience working in-house for a startup company, a period that honed his ability to navigate the fast-paced environment of a rapidly growing business. This diverse background allows him to provide a high level of service, clear communication, and targeted expertise to clients facing complex construction defect challenges. His ability to understand both the legal and business aspects of these cases is a significant asset to his clients.
Practice Areas: Mr. McDaniels’s practice is focused on providing effective legal counsel and representation in the following areas:
- Construction Law: Expertise in all aspects of construction-related legal issues, including contract disputes, liens, and regulatory compliance.
- Litigation - Construction: Strategic litigation services for homeowners and community associations involved in construction defect claims.
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs: Representing individuals injured due to construction defects or negligence.
Awards and Recognition:
- Recognized: Construction Law
- Recognized: Litigation - Construction
- Recognized: Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- National Trial Lawyers, Top 40 Under 40
- Selected to Best Attorneys® “Ones to Watch”, 2022
Affiliations and Location: Mr. McDaniels is based in Denver, Colorado, and serves clients throughout the state.
In his free time, Mr. McDaniels enjoys an active lifestyle that reflects his dedication to well-being. He is an avid runner, hiker, and biker, often exploring Colorado’s stunning Front Range. He also cultivates a thriving vegetable garden and enjoys the satisfaction of cooking with fresh, homegrown ingredients. This balanced approach to life contributes to his calm and focused demeanor, allowing him to effectively represent his clients’ interests.
Contact Information: Edison P. McDaniels III | Burg Simpson Eldredge Hersh & Jardine | Denver, Colorado | (Provide Contact Information Here - Placeholder)
