Atty. K.C. Harpring

Atty. K.C. Harpring

K.C. grew up in Southern Indiana, near Louisville, Kentucky. He attended Purdue University, where he studied History, with minors in Political Science, Peace Studies, and Global Studies of the Middle East.

Denver Denver 12 yrs experience 12 year
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Profile Summary

About K.C. Harpring at a glance

K.C. Harpring is an Attorney based in Denver, Colorado, practicing at Dormer Harpring, LLC. They have 12+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2014. Their practice focuses on personal injury, slip & fall, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Colorado (2014). Educated at Comillas Universidad Pontificia (LL.M. International, 2013) and Purdue University (B.A. History, 2010). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Denver, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • K.C. grew up in Southern Indiana, near Louisville, Kentucky
  • He attended Purdue University, where he studied History, with minors in Political Science, Peace Studies, and Global Studies of the Middle East
  • After college, he moved to Denver because of his love for the outdoors and memories of great family vacations in Colorado as a kid
  • In 2011, he moved to Chicago to study law at DePaul University College of Law, with a plan to return to Colorado in the future
  • While there, he participated in Moot Court, the Poverty Law Clinic, and Litigation Lab, and he was a member of the National Lawyers’ Guild
  • In 2012 he moved to Madrid, Spain and completed a year-long Masters of Law in International and European Business Law
  • He then returned to Chicago and completed his J.D. in 2014, graduating Cum Laude and obtaining a Certificate Degree in International & Comparative Law
  • Following graduation from DePaul, he returned to Colorado as planned
  • After passing the Colorado Bar Exam in 2014, K.C. worked for just short of a year at a high-volume plaintiff’s personal injury firm
  • While there, he developed a passion for the clients and their stories
  • K.C. has always had a desire to do meaningful work that improves the day-to-day lives of real people, as opposed to aiding the bottom line of some large, faceless company
  • He also has had a desire to be in a courtroom and litigating cases since his first day in law school
  • Personal injury fit those desires perfectly
  • However, K.C. was not satisfied with the working environment and general treatment of clients at the high-volume firm he worked at
  • After leaving there, he partnered up with Sean because he also had a different vision for how to achieve the best results for each client individually
  • Instead of trying to fit every client into one method of practice, K.C. and Sean work hard to tailor their work to each client’s specific needs
  • Outside of personal injury, K.C. likes devoting what time he can to pro-bono work
  • He is especially fond of immigration advocacy
  • In his free time away from all work, K.C. enjoys many hobbies
  • A life-long soccer player but now retired, he attends the Rapids’ home matches whenever possible
  • K.C. moved to Colorado primarily for the lifestyle, and so he spends a great amount of time skiing, hiking, camping, and learning to climb and mountaineer
  • He is a newer member of the Colorado Mountain Club and is pursuing his Alpine Climbing School Certificate with the end goal of graduating from the High Altitude Mountaineering School
  • He also plays drums, enjoys reading fiction, and brews his own beer
  • Awards and Recognitions KC was named to the Super Lawyers Rising Stars list for 2019
  • Super Lawyers selects attorneys using a patented multiphase selection process
  • Peer nominations and evaluations are combined with independent research
  • Each candidate is evaluated on 12 indicators of peer recognition and professional achievement
  • Selections are made on an annual, state-by-state basis
  • The objective is to create a credible, comprehensive and diverse listing of outstanding attorneys that can be used as a resource for attorneys and consumers searching for legal counsel
  • The Rising Stars list recognizes no more than 2.5 percent of attorneys in each state
  • To be eligible for inclusion in Rising Stars, a candidate must be either 40 years old or younger, or in practice for 10 years or less
  • K.C. is also recognized as one of The National Trial Lawyers’ Top 40 Under 40 for Personal Injury
  • Membership is by invitation only and is extended to the most qualified attorneys from each state who demonstrate superior qualifications of leadership, influence, reputation, stature and public profile
  • Its mission is to promote progressive ideas to pursue justice for those injured by the negligence of others, to educate the public about the importance of access to courts that are free of bias and undue influence, and to protect the right of trial by jury

Practice Areas Explained

K.C. Harpring's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases K.C. Harpring 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.

K.C. Harpring is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Colorado →

Slip & Fall / Premises Liability

K.C. Harpring is one of 29,473 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in Colorado →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

K.C. Harpring is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance 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 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 K.C. Harpring

Where is K.C. Harpring's law office located?
K.C. Harpring's law practice is located in Denver, Colorado. The firm is Dormer Harpring, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does K.C. Harpring handle?
K.C. Harpring focuses on personal injury, slip & fall, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Colorado.
How long has K.C. Harpring practiced law?
K.C. Harpring has 12+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2014.
Where did K.C. Harpring go to law school?
K.C. Harpring earned their education at (LL.M. International, 2013); (B.A. History, 2010).
How can I contact K.C. Harpring for a consultation?
You can contact K.C. Harpring 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 K.C. Harpring received?
K.C. Harpring's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

LL.M. International
Comillas Universidad Pontificia
- 2013
B.A. History
Purdue University
- 2010

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Colorado
Admitted: 2014

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