Parker, Colorado

“…proven over the years to be appropriately aggressive, detail oriented and current on workers’ compensation legislation.”

Becky Moul
former Risk Manager, King Soopers

“… makes an excellent presentation at the administrative and hearing level of the workers’ compensation system.”

Harold Doc’ Lykins
Risk Manager, Ball Corporation

Steven J. Picardi is the managing partner of the Picardi Law Firm, specializing in the representation of large self-insured employers in the defense of workers’ compensation claims. He received his Bachelor’s degree in 1988 from Western Maryland College, and his Juris Doctorate in 1991 from The Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University. After receiving his law degree Mr. Picardi moved to Denver and began practice as a workers’ compensation defense attorney. In 1993, he joined Kennedy & Christopher, P.C., specializing in workers’ compensation and medical malpractice defense litigation. On February 1, 1999, Mr. Picardi joined Glasman, Jaynes & Picardi, LLP, which became the Picardi Law Firm in October 2000. He and his staff of one research attorney and two paralegals continue to defend self-insured employers in all phases of workers’ compensation litigation. He is a member of the Colorado Defense Lawyers Association, the Colorado Self-Insurer’s Association, and the Colorado Bar Association’s Workers’ Compensation Committee. Mr. Picardi has lectured and written extensively on the subjects of workers’ compensation and legal ethics.

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Areas of Practice:

85% Workers’ Compensation Defense

15% Workers’ Compensation Claimant

Workers’ Compensation Law

Litigation Percentage:

100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Bar Admissions:

Colorado, 1991

U.S. District Court District of Colorado

Education:

Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 1991
J.D.

McDaniel College formerly Western Maryland College, Westminster, MD, 1988
B.A.
Major:  Economics and Business Administration

Representative Clients:

King Soopers

Ball Corporation

Marriott

Owens Corning

Professional Associations and Memberships:

Colorado Bar Association, Workers’ Compensation Section

Colorado Self-Insurers Association, 2000 – Present