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Thomas Willard Henderson

Burg Simpson Eldredge Hersh & Jardine, P.C. | Law Offices of Thomas Willard Henderson IV • Englewood, CO
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Contact

Email
thenderson@burgsimpson.com
Phone
(866) 642-1312
Address
Englewood, CO, 80112, US

Professional

About

Thomas Willard Henderson is a seasoned attorney based in Englewood, Colorado, with over 36 years of dedicated experience in civil litigation, specializing in insurance law and personal injury cases. A graduate of the University of Denver Sturm College of Law, where he earned his Juris Doctor in 1987, and Whitman College, where he obtained a Bachelor of Arts in History in 1983, Mr. Henderson combines a strong academic background with extensive practical expertise. Throughout his career, Mr. Henderson has successfully handled a diverse array of cases, including complex product liability, professional liability for engineers, legal malpractice, and personal injury claims stemming from severe incidents such as multi-million dollar fires and catastrophic spinal injuries. He is particularly recognized for his adept handling of insurance bad faith cases, property and casualty insurance issues, and construction-related disputes. His strategic approach enables him to evaluate cases early, maximizing the potential for favorable outcomes while remaining prepared to litigate aggressively when necessary. Mr. Henderson is an active member of the Denver and Arapahoe County Bar Associations, the Colorado Defense Lawyers Association, and the Defense Research Institute. He frequently shares his insights as a lecturer on topics related to insurance coverage and bad faith litigation, further establishing his reputation as a thought leader in his field. With a commitment to achieving justice for his clients, Thomas W. Henderson continues to be a trusted advocate in the legal community.

About Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys handle disputes between policyholders and insurance companies. They fight for fair claim settlements and represent clients in bad faith cases. Common matters include denied claims, bad faith insurance, coverage disputes, policy interpretation.

Credentials

Education
1987 University of Denver College of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1983 Whitman College BA - Bachelor of Arts

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2020 Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers 2020 Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell 2019 Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers 2018 Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers 2017 Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
Publications
2020 Law Week Colorado Business Interruption Insurance for COVID-19 –Related and Riot – Related Claims, 2020 Law Week Colorado How To Get Your Client's Insurance Claim Paid 2020 The Colorado Lawyer Survey of COVID-19 Insurance Issues 2020 The Colorado Lawyer Your First Insurance Policy Coverage Dispute 2013 Law Week Colorado Up In Smoke
Associations
2020 - Present Arapahoe County Bar Association President-Elect Colorado Bar Association, Litigation Section Member Denver Bar Association Member Arapahoe County Bar Association Member Colorado Defense Lawyers Association
Speaking
2019 CLE Instructor: “When is it Really “Bad Faith?” - National Business Institute 2016 Video DVD Instructor: "Insurer, Adjuster, Agent and Broker Liability: A to Z" - National Business Institute Video Webcast
Updated: Mar 21, 2026