Atty. John M. Lebsack

Atty. John M. Lebsack

John Lebsack has been a lawyer at White and Steele since his admission to the bar in 1979. His practice comprises a wide variety of defense litigation, with an emphasis on appeals, coverage disputes, and professional liability.

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Appellate & More Attorney · Serving Denver, CO · 47+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About John M. Lebsack at a Glance

John M. Lebsack is an Of Counsel based in Denver, Colorado, practicing at White and Steele, P.C.. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, business, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Colorado United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit United States District Court for the D (1979). Educated at University of Denver College of Law (J.D., 1978) and Yale University (B.A. University, 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Memberships •Colorado Bar Association, Member of Ethics Committee since 1990 •Faculty of Federal Advocates. Serves clients in Denver, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About John M. Lebsack

  • John Lebsack has been a lawyer at White and Steele since his admission to the bar in 1979
  • His practice comprises a wide variety of defense litigation, with an emphasis on appeals, coverage disputes, and professional liability
  • John has argued appeals before the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, the Colorado Supreme Court, and the Colorado Court of Appeals
  • He has tried cases in state courts throughout the Front Range as well as Federal court in Denver
  • John advises lawyers on ethical issues, and serves as an expert witness on ethical and professional issues
  • For several years, John was an adjunct professor at the University of Colorado Law School and taught the required course on legal ethics and professionalism
  • In 2003 John Lebsack received the Colorado Trial Lawyers Association‘s annual award to a member of the defense bar “for the highest standards of competency, ethics and professionalism.” He was a member of the Colorado Supreme Court Grievance Committee from 1995 to 1999 and was chair in 1998-1999
  • He was chair of the Colorado Appellate Discipline Commission in 1999-2000
  • For many years he served on the Colorado Supreme Court‘s panel of hearing board members who decide attorney discipline cases
  • In 2006-2007 John was chair of the Ethics Committee of the Colorado Bar Association
  • From 2011 through 2017, John was a member of the Committee on Conduct, United States District Court for the District of Colorado, and served as chair of that committee in 2013-2014
  • Since 2017, John has been a member of the Colorado Supreme Court Civil Rules Committee, which makes recommendations to the court about changes to the rules of procedure that govern all civil cases in the state

Practice Areas Explained

John M. Lebsack's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John M. Lebsack handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Denver.

Medical Malpractice in Denver

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

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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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Business & Corporate Law in Denver

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Product Liability in Denver

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Civil Litigation 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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About John M. Lebsack

Where is John M. Lebsack's law office located?
John M. Lebsack's law practice is located in Denver, Colorado. The firm is White and Steele, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John M. Lebsack handle?
John M. Lebsack focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, business, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Colorado.
How long has John M. Lebsack practiced law?
John M. Lebsack has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did John M. Lebsack go to law school?
John M. Lebsack earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A. University, 1975).
How can I contact John M. Lebsack for a consultation?
You can contact John M. Lebsack directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has John M. Lebsack received?
John M. Lebsack's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Denver Choose John M. Lebsack

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 John M. Lebsack's practice in the field of medical malpractice, personal injury, business, product liability, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

John M. Lebsack brings 47+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering medical malpractice, personal injury, and business, John M. Lebsack 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 John M. Lebsack 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 John M. Lebsack Handles in Denver

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters John M. Lebsack has experience with under Colorado law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Surgical error claims
Medical Malpractice
Misdiagnosis and delayed diagnosis
Medical Malpractice
Birth injury lawsuits
Medical Malpractice
Hospital negligence
Medical Malpractice
Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact John M. Lebsack directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Denver College of Law
- 1978
B.A. University
Yale University
- 1975

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Colorado United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit United States District Court for the D
Admitted: 1979

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