Colin King is one of the most active and esteemed trial lawyers in Utah. As a founding member of DKOW, Colin has been instrumental in shaping the success and reputation of the firm. Beyond these notable achievements, Colin has consistently obtained multimillion-dollar verdicts and settlements in personal injury and wrongful death cases. His areas of expertise extend over product liability, medical malpractice, workplace injury, and civil rights. In a recent commendation, Colin has been named 2025 “Lawyer of the Year” in The Best Lawyers in America® for Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs in Salt Lake City. This prestigious award is granted to the lawyer who receives the highest peer-review feedback, with only one lawyer per field and jurisdiction recognized annually. Colin has been named by The Best Lawyers in America every year since 1993, acknowledged for his exceptional work in Personal Injury Litigation, Medical Malpractice Law, and Product Liability Litigation. Colin’s national reputation as a trial lawyer is bolstered by his membership in the Inner Circle of Advocates, described by The Washington Post as “a select group of 100 of the nation’s most celebrated trial lawyers.” Membership is determined by a rigorous, invitation-only process based on experience, reputation, judicial references, and peer evaluations. He is also a Fellow of the International Academy of Trial Lawyers (IATL), limited to 500 lawyers in the United States, as well as a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers (ACTL), both prestigious, invitation-only organizations. As a highly sought-after lecturer, Colin speaks regularly in Utah and nationwide on the latest developments in tort law and trial strategies and tactics. He is a member and former Utah chapter president of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA), an organization that exclusively comprises trial lawyers with significant jury trial experience. A native of Utah, Colin’s early years were spent herding cattle on his grandfather’s ranch in the southern part of the state. He is admitted to practice in Utah, Texas, Colorado, and Wyoming, along with numerous federal courts and the U.S. Supreme Court. His professional affiliations include past presidency of the Utah Association for Justice, and membership in the Utah State Bar, the Salt Lake County Bar Association, the Federal Bar Association, and the American Association for Justice. Colin King’s dedication, expertise, and contributions to the field of law are unparalleled. His legacy is a testament to the high standards and excellence he brings to our practice and the legal community at large.

Area of Practice: Wrongful Death

Jeffrey King is a partner in the firm's Fort Worth office where he is a member of the oil, gas, and resources practice group. He has tried many cases to jury verdicts as well as to the bench and before arbitration panels. Jeffrey has represented a variety of oil and gas producers in federal and state courts and before arbitration panels in Texas, California, Kansas, Colorado, Ohio, Oklahoma, West Virginia and Wyoming, as well as before the Supreme Courts of Texas, Oklahoma, and West Virginia. He also has extensive experience in multi-district and class action litigation.

Area of Practice: Employment Law