Atty. Deirdre Ostrowski
As a managing partner at Keating Wagner Polidori Free, I concentrate my practice on catastrophic personal injury cases in Denver and throughout Colorado. I am deeply aware of the guidance and support my clients need when navigating complex legal issues in personal injury cases so that they can focus on healing.
Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs & More Attorney · Serving Denver, CO
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About Deirdre Ostrowski at a Glance
Deirdre Ostrowski is a personal injury and product liability attorney based in Denver, Colorado, practicing at Keating Wagner Polidori Free. Admitted to practice in Colorado, United States. Educated at University of Denver (J.D., 2007) and University of Denver (BA). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026). Serves clients in Denver, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Deirdre Ostrowski
- As a managing partner at Keating Wagner Polidori Free, I concentrate my practice on catastrophic personal injury cases in Denver and throughout Colorado
- I am deeply aware of the guidance and support my clients need when navigating complex legal issues in personal injury cases so that they can focus on healing
- I work tirelessly for my clients, whether it's in the courtroom or in a settlement conference, to get the very best outcome possible
- As a plaintiff attorney, I know the importance of understanding my clients and the severity and long-term effects of their personal injuries by getting to know my clients, their families, and their medical team
- Telling each client’s individual story of loss with the finest in technology, medical evidence, and expert testimony, is my single focus for each and every case
- I have extensive experience in wrongful death cases, trucking cases, product defect cases, traumatic brain injuries, pharmacy errors, and prosecuting child sexual abuse civil cases, as well as other personal injury cases
- I have a proven track record of winning great settlements and large personal injury verdicts, even when going up against large insurance companies and corporations
- I am proud to be recognized by my peers and colleagues as one of the top accident trial lawyers in our state
- My care and commitment to my clients is evidenced by my results
- One of my greatest achievements is being among the list of attorneys who won two of the largest plaintiff personal injury jury verdicts in Colorado in 2013
- Experience in Auto Wrecks, Wrongful Death and Catastrophic Accidents I pride myself on setting a tone of unwavering standards for my clients, including transparent communication
- I never make a significant legal decision without first getting my client’s approval
- There is never a one-size-fits-all approach because all of my cases are unique and include trucking collisions, motorcycle injuries, house explosions, and fires
- My client’s specific needs always come first
- Whether a client’s personal injury damages are economic (lost wages or medical expenses), or emotional (turmoil such as chronic physical pain, or loss of enjoyment in life), I fight aggressively for justice and compensation in my collision and injury cases
- Proven Results in Serious Colorado Auto Accident Cases I am a member of the Colorado Bar, American Bar, Denver Bar, and American Association for Justice
- I have successfully obtained fair compensation for a myriad of cases, including the wrongful death of a man caused by failure of a tire seller to warn of a dangerous tire, wrongful death of a mother and child caused by a house fire, wrongful death of a child caused by negligent life-guarding, wrongful death of a young man caused by a hazardous property condition, serious orthopedic injuries caused by a car accident, serious physical injury caused by a pharmacy error, and a traumatic brain injury caused by the negligent operation of a tractor-trailer
- In each case, my goal is to help my clients and their families get back on their feet after the incident
- My structured and detail-oriented approach allows the families of those involved in a personal injury or wrongful death suit to focus on each other – not their legal case
- It is my top priority to be a personal injury lawyer that normal everyday people can trust
- My strategy is to work to secure the best-case resolution that allows victims and their families to get back to their lives
- Consumer Product Injuries The Consumer Product Safety Commission suggests that each year in our country, consumer products injure 31 million Americans and kill an additional 23,000 (Source)
- Rightly so, dangerous products lead to plaintiff product liability cases and lawsuits
- To secure top results, my product liability cases have an essential chain of command aspect which requires that measures be taken promptly
- Dangerous and defective product evidence must be preserved, and the chain of custody documented with the utmost care for expert witnesses such as engineers or doctors to thoroughly evaluate the product and our client’s injuries
- Having the seasoned knowledge and accomplished experience to hold a manufacturer, wholesaler, or retailer of a product liable is a focus for an attorney like myself who has the insight and familiarity of the personal injury aspects of product liability law with products ranging from tires, cars, propane tanks, toys and other items
- Additional Background Information It is unique to our firm to have a female managing partner as many Colorado personal injury firms are not led by women attorneys
- My family and I enjoy living in Colorado and believe our community is one of the best in the country
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Deirdre Ostrowski's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Deirdre Ostrowski 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.
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Product Liability in Denver
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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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Why Clients in Denver Choose Deirdre Ostrowski
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 Deirdre Ostrowski's practice in the field of personal injury and product liability.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury and product liability, Deirdre Ostrowski 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 Deirdre Ostrowski attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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