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Jennifer L. Gokenbach
Colorado Employer's Law
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Education
- University of Denver
- J.D.
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- Honors: Law Review, National Champion (ATLA Trial Competition, New Orleans, LA)
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- University of Denver
- MBA
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- California State University - San Diego State University
- B.S. | Statistics
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Professional Experience
- Founding Attorney
- Gokenbach Law, LLC d/b/a Colorado Employer's Law
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- Colorado Employer's Law is a woman-owned, boutique labor & employment defense firm located in Denver, Colorado. Our goal is to deliver timely, innovative and cost-effective labor and employment counsel to employers, business owners and executives.
- Shareholder
- Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
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- Editor, Colorado eAuthority
- Attorney/Co-Chair, Employment Group
- Moye White LLP
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- Attorney
- McElroy, Deutsch, Mulvaney & Carpenter LLP
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- Law Clerk
- U.S. Attorney's Office
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- Law Clerk
- District Attorney's Office - Adam's County
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Publications
Articles & Publications
- Enforcement of EEOC Subpoena Seeking Nationwide Data Properly Denied
- SHRM
- EEOC Focusing on Class Actions
- Executive Counsel Magazine
- Employers Face Increased Risk With Caregiver Discrimination
- Defense Research Institute, The Job Description
- Staub v. Proctor Hospital: Will the Uncertainty Surrounding "Cat's Paw" Liability Be Resolved?
- American Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law Flash
- Tap on the Shoulder Promotion Method, Too Subjective?
- San Francisco & Los Angeles Daily Journals
Awards
- Super Lawyer, Employment Litigation: Defense
- Colorado Super Lawyers
- Super Lawyer, Employment Litigation: Defense
- Colorado Super Lawyers
- Rising Star, Employment Litigation: Defense
- Colorado Super Lawyers
- AV Preeminent Rating
- Martindale-Hubbell
- Rising Star, Employment Litigation: Defense
- Colorado Super Lawyers
Professional Associations
- National Institute of Trial Advocacy
- Faculty
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- American Bar Association
- Member
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- Defense Research Institute
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- Colorado State Bar # 35020
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- Colorado Bar Association
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- Habitat for Humanity of Colorado
- Board of Directors
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- Activities: Secretary, Executive Committee (2009-2011) Chair, Prison Task Force Committee (2010-present)
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- Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce
- Impact Denver Leadership Program
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- Defense Research Institute
- Articles Editor, The Job Description
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- University of Denver Sturm College of Law
- Adjunct/Asst. Trial Team Coach
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- Metro Denver Volunteer Lawyers Association
- Volunteer Lawyer
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Colorado
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- Florida
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- 10th Circuit
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Practice Areas
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Employment Law
- Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
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