Atty. Jaime 'Chris' C. Phillips

Atty. Jaime 'Chris' C. Phillips

Chris Philips credits his mom and dad for his dedication and passion to service and to helping people. “My mother was a teacher, and my father was a Baptist minister. They were all about empowering and uplifting the community.” Chris says he got his value system from them, and that inspired a lifetime of helping others.

Denver Denver 19 yrs experience 19 year
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Profile Summary

About Jaime 'Chris' C. Phillips at a glance

Jaime 'Chris' C. Phillips is an Attorney based in Denver, Colorado, practicing at McDivitt Law Firm. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Their practice focuses on personal injury. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (2007), Illinois (2010), and Colorado (2014). Educated at Chicago Kent College of Law (J.D., 2007) and University of Michigan (B.A., 2002). Serands clients in Denver, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Chris Philips credits his mom and dad for his dedication and passion to service and to helping people. “My mother was a teacher, and my father was a Baptist minister
  • They were all about empowering and uplifting the community.” Chris says he got his value system from them, and that inspired a lifetime of helping others
  • Chris started as a teacher for Teach for America
  • After graduating law school went to work as a public defender
  • In 2015, Chris moved to Colorado and worked for a few years representing insurance companies
  • This line of work eventually brought him to his true calling: personal Injury law
  • Now, he has seen how insurance companies work and knows he is in a unique position to be able to know how to fight for someone that has been injured by no fault of their own
  • Chris says if you are fighting for someone and you are passionate about what they are going through, you will get great results
  • He is proud to work at McDivitt Law Firm where he says the firm believes in compassion and results and understands that the two ideas go hand in hand
  • Chris loves the mountains and the Colorado weather
  • Coming from the flatlands of Mississippi, he says the view of the Rocky Mountains will never grow old
  • Chris did his undergraduate work at The University of Michigan and got his law degree from Chicago Kent College of Law

Practice Areas Explained

Jaime 'Chris' C. Phillips's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jaime 'Chris' C. Phillips handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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.

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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 andnue, 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 Jaime 'Chris' C. Phillips

Where is Jaime 'Chris' C. Phillips's law office located?
Jaime 'Chris' C. Phillips's law practice is located in Denver, Colorado. The firm is McDivitt Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jaime 'Chris' C. Phillips handle?
Jaime 'Chris' C. Phillips focuses on personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Colorado.
How long has Jaime 'Chris' C. Phillips practiced law?
Jaime 'Chris' C. Phillips has 19+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2007.
Where did Jaime 'Chris' C. Phillips go to law school?
Jaime 'Chris' C. Phillips earned their education at (J.D., 2007); (B.A., 2002).
How can I contact Jaime 'Chris' C. Phillips for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Chicago Kent College of Law
- 2007
B.A.
University of Michigan
- 2002

Bar Admissions

Minnesota
Admitted: 2007
Illinois
Admitted: 2010
Colorado
Admitted: 2014

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