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Anthony Viorst graduated Phi Beta Kappa from George Washington University and went on to receive his juris doctorate from Georgetown University in 1987, where he also served as editor for the Georgetown Law Journal. He has written numerous scholarly legal articles, on a variety of subjects, including medical malpractice, legal malpractice, and appellate law. Mr. Viorst has been named a Colorado Superlawyer every year for the past 15 years.
Mr. Viorst spent 10 years in the Colorado Public Defenders Office, where he tried over 100 cases, from DUI to murder. Since 2000, Mr. Viorst has also been practicing in the fields of personal injury, medical malpractice, legal malpractice, police brutality, and civil/criminal appeals.
Mr. Viorst's medical malpractice case, Preston v. Dupont, 35 P.3d 433 (Colo. 2001), was named the case of the year by the Colorado Trial Lawyers Association. More recently, Mr. Viorst wrote a comprehensive summary of Colorado legal-malpractice law for the Colorado Bar Association's Colorado Lawyer publication.
Mr. Viorst is licensed to practice in the Colorado state and federal courts, as well as the U.S. Supreme Court. He has the highest rating from his peers as independently reported to Martindale Hubbell.
Maryland, 1988
Colorado, 1989
District of Columbia, 1990
U.S. Court of Appeals 10th Circuit, 2003
U.S. Supreme Court, 2004
Denver Bar Association
American Association for Justice
Colorado Trial Lawyers Association
Board of Governors, Colorado Bar Association, 2003 - 2006
Board of Editors, Colorado Lawyer, 2005-2007, 2005 - 2008
Screening Subcommittee, Pro Bono Appeals Committee, 2011 - Present
Chairman, Colorado Bar Association Appellate Subsection , 2022 - 2023
Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, District of Columbia, 1987 Juris Doctorate Law Journal: Georgetown Law Journal,
George Washington University, 1984 B.A.
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa