Robert Markel
About Robert Markel
Robert E. Markel is a Senior Attorney at Frank Azar Car & Truck Accident Lawyers (Franklin D. Azar & Associates) in Colorado, with more than 25 years at the firm. In addition to motor vehicle accidents, he has handled nursing home neglect, premises liability, Fair Labor Standards Act, Federal Tort Claims Act, Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, and bankruptcy cases.
Markel has obtained over $60 million in settlements and verdicts for his clients, including a recovery of over $4 million for a client seriously injured by a defective seat belt following a collision caused by an inebriated driver.
He earned his J.D. from the University of Colorado Law School in 1982 and his undergraduate degree from Colorado College in 1979, where he received the 'Best Student in Economics' award.
Markel is a member of the Colorado Trial Lawyers Association and the American Association for Justice.
Proven verdicts and settlements at Frank Azar Car & Truck Accident Lawyers
These results are credited to Frank Azar Car & Truck Accident Lawyers. A result appears under an attorney's own name only when a published source names them as counsel on the case.
A Philadelphia jury found that Walmart had denied nearly 188,000 Pennsylvania workers paid rest breaks and pay for off-the-clock hours, and the judgment entered on that verdict grew to roughly $188 million.
A Las Animas County jury awarded Rhett Ridolfi $11.5 million after finding helmet maker Riddell negligent for failing to warn players about concussion danger, assigning 27 percent of the fault, roughly $3.1 million, to the company.
Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.
