Best Lawyers in Colorado, United States for Labor and Employment Law - Management
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Kristin R.B. White is a partner in the firm's Denver office. Kristin regularly counsels and defends clients in regulatory workplace safety matters, and often acts as crisis management counsel for employers across all industries. She acts as a strong advocate for her clients before government agencies and administrative boards, such as the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission (OSHRC), the Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission (FMSHRC), and various state Occupational Safe...
David D. Powell, Jr. focuses his practice on employment and commercial litigation. Before co-founding Garnett Powell Maximon Barlow & Farbes with his colleagues in 2023, David served as a Deputy Attorney General in the Colorado Attorney General’s Office, managing the eight separate legal units comprising the State Services Section. In this role, he oversaw those responsible for representing the state’s key elected officials and providing legal services in the areas of health c...
Rodrigo Lugo is an Associate in our Denver, Colorado, office, and they concentrate their practice on medical malpractice and personal injury litigation defense. They also represent clients in labor and employment matters, premises liability, intellectual property and trade secret disputes, contracts and business litigation, and consumer protection and fraud. Earlier in their career, Rodrigo was a law clerk intern for the 20th Judicial District in Boulder and a legal intern at the Rocky Mounta...
Matt Freemann is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Labor and Employment Law - Management. Matt, who practices law in Denver, Colorado, has been recognized since 2023. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Matt is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Wil Thomas focuses his practice on defending businesses and professionals in employment matters, errors/omissions claims, and other complex business disputes. His practice spans employment litigation—discrimination, retaliation, wage-hour class actions—and professional liability defense for architects, engineers, attorneys, and other licensed practitioners. Licensed in both Colorado and Michigan, Wil has extensive experience defending businesses in disputes across various jurisdic...
Natalie B. Willis is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Labor and Employment Law - Management and Litigation - Labor and Employment. Natalie B., who practices law in Denver, Colorado, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Natalie B. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Emily R. Stevens is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Labor and Employment Law - Employee, Labor and Employment Law - Management and Litigation - Labor and Employment. Emily R., who practices law in Denver, Colorado, has been recognized since 2022. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Emily R. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Kelsey VanOverloop is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Labor and Employment Law - Management. Kelsey, who practices law in Denver, Colorado, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Kelsey is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Sonia N. Ramirez Anderson is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Labor and Employment Law - Management. Sonia N. Ramirez, who practices law in Denver, Colorado, has been recognized since 2021. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Sonia N. Ramirez is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Robinson & Henry Senior Associate Raven Velasquez is driven to help individuals navigate an often complicated legal system. Candid, thoughtful, and strategic, Raven specializes in civil litigation, including, but not limited to, business representation, commercial litigation, contract disputes litigation, real estate, and employment law. Her experience includes product liability matters, antitrust issues, worker’s compensation disputes, and administrative litigation. Before joining ...
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