Atty. Dan Ernst

Atty. Dan Ernst

Dan Ernst is a lawyer practicing commercial/business law, construction defects, mass tort and 5 other areas of law. Dan received a Ph.D. degree from Yale University in 2006, and has been licensed for 12 years.

Denver Denver 12 Years Experience 12 year
Call (720) 881-7221

Profile Summary

About Dan Ernst at a glance

Dan Ernst is a medical malpractice, personal injury, business, real estate, and construction attorney based in Denver, Colorado. They have 12+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2014. Admitted to practice in California (2014), Supreme Court of California Court of Appeals California Superior Court of California (2014), and Colorado Court Appointments U.S. District Court Central California (2019). Educated at New York University School of Law (J.D., 2013) and Yale University (Ph.D. Philosophy, 2006). Active member of Professional Affiliations California Bar Association Orange County Bar Association. Serves clients in Denver, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Dan Ernst is a lawyer practicing commercial/business law, construction defects, mass tort and 5 other areas of law
  • Dan received a Ph.D. degree from Yale University in 2006, and has been licensed for 12 years
  • Dan practices in Denver, CO

Practice Areas Explained

Dan Ernst's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Dan Ernst handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

Dan Ernst is one of 44,425 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Colorado →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Dan Ernst is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Colorado →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Dan Ernst is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Colorado →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Dan Ernst is one of 286,061 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Colorado →

Construction Law

Dan Ernst is one of 36,357 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Colorado →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Colorado

Practicing law in Colorado. Legal matters in Colorado are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Denver are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Colorado state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Colorado brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Colorado courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Dan Ernst

Where is Dan Ernst's law office located?
Dan Ernst's law practice is located in Denver, Colorado. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Dan Ernst handle?
Dan Ernst focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, business, real estate, construction. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Colorado.
How long has Dan Ernst practiced law?
Dan Ernst has 12+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2014.
Where did Dan Ernst go to law school?
Dan Ernst earned their education at (J.D., 2013); (Ph.D. Philosophy, 2006).
How can I contact Dan Ernst for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
New York University School of Law
- 2013
Ph.D. Philosophy
Yale University
- 2006

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2014
Supreme Court of California Court of Appeals California Superior Court of California
Admitted: 2014
Colorado Court Appointments U.S. District Court Central California
Admitted: 2019

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