Atty. Debra K. Sutton
Debra Sutton has extensive experience handling direct representation of insurance companies in matters of coverage and bad faith. She is among a small number of attorneys who have extensive experience defending extra-contractual claims and has had numerous jury trials.
Insurance Bad Faith & More Attorney · Serving Denver, CO
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About Debra K. Sutton at a Glance
Debra K. Sutton is a Founder based in Denver, Colorado, practicing at Sutton | Booker | P.C.. Their practice focuses on personal injury, slip & fall, product liability, and insurance. Educated at University of Arkansas J.D. (—) and Arkansas State University B.S.E. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Denver, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Debra K. Sutton
- Debra Sutton has extensive experience handling direct representation of insurance companies in matters of coverage and bad faith
- She is among a small number of attorneys who have extensive experience defending extra-contractual claims and has had numerous jury trials
- Ms. Sutton also handles premises liability, products liability and automobile liability claims
- She is a graduate of Arkansas State University and the University of Arkansas, School of Law
- She clerked for Chief Justice Erickson of the Colorado Supreme Court before beginning her civil practice
- Her memberships include the American Bar Association, Litigation, Tort and Insurance section, the Colorado Defense Lawyers Association (former Board Member) and the Defense Research Institute
- She has been elected to the American Board of Trial Advocates, recognizing the many jury trials she has handled during her career
- Before beginning her civil practice, Ms. Sutton clerked for Chief Justice Erickson of the Colorado Supreme Court
- She then joined the firm of Weller, Friedrich, Ward and Andrew, where she became Partner
- Ms. Sutton is the founder and Managing Partner of Sutton|Booker|P.C
- Ms. Sutton has presented educational seminars on various topics including Trial Practice, Insurance, medical/legal issues and First/Third-Party Bad Faith
- She has served on a Colorado Supreme Court Committee, was a Colorado Defense Lawyer Association Board Member and responsible for the CDLA Trial Academy
- Ms. Sutton has participated in legislative and administrative hearings on matters of interest to the insurance industry
Practice Areas Explained
Debra K. Sutton's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Debra K. Sutton handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Denver.
Personal Injury in Denver
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.
Debra K. Sutton is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Colorado →
Slip & Fall / Premises Liability in Denver
Debra K. Sutton is one of 29,187 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in Colorado →
Product Liability in Denver
Debra K. Sutton is one of 65,610 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Colorado →
Insurance Law in Denver
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Debra K. Sutton is one of 120,903 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Colorado →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Denver
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.
Denver Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Denver-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Denver Choose Debra K. Sutton
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Debra K. Sutton's practice in the field of personal injury, slip & fall, product liability, and insurance.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury, slip & fall, and product liability, Debra K. Sutton can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Denver
A Denver-based practice means Debra K. Sutton attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Debra K. Sutton Handles in Denver
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