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January 22, 2024
Nashville partner Bob Wade will participate in the Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA) Anchorage Regional Compliance & Ethics Conference in Feb. 22-23. The conference will include topics on regulatory requirements, compliance enforcement, risk management, and maintaining an effective compliance program. Attendees will have the opportunity to earn live Compliance Certification Board (CCB) continuing education units (CEUs) and network with other professionals.
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Christopher J. Eby
Partner
Suite 500
Denver, CO 80202
Chris focuses on employment litigation and counseling. He has represented employers before federal and state courts and agencies in a variety of employment matters, including Title VII discrimination and harassment claims, wage and hour class and collective actions, claims brought under the Americans with Disabilities Act and Family and Medical Leave Act, and noncompete and...
Chris focuses on employment litigation and counseling. He has represented employers before federal and state courts and agencies in a variety of employment matters, including Title VII discrimination and harassment claims, wage and hour class and collective actions, claims brought under the Americans with Disabilities Act and Family and Medical Leave Act, and noncompete and trade secret enforcement. In addition, he advises clients on employment issues, including policy interpretations, compliance issues, employee discipline, and employee termination. Chris also assists employers in drafting policies, handbooks, and employment agreements.
trade secret enforcement. In addition, he advises clients on employment issues, including policy interpretations, compliance issues, employee discipline, and employee termination. Chris also assists employers in drafting policies, handbooks, and employment agreements.
Experience
Experience
- First and second–chair experience in discrimination, harassment, and wage and hour cases in federal and state court throughout the U.S.
- Extensive experience with trade secret, noncompete, and employee mobility issues
- Advised employers on day–to–day workplace issues
- Assisted clients in preparing and implementing employment documents, including employee handbooks and policies and employment agreements
- Conducted in–person training programs across the country for executives, management, and employees regarding a variety of topics
- Advised employers in connection with complex internal investigations, disciplinary actions, and employee terminations
Previous Professional Experience
- Judicial Fellow, Douglas County District Court (2011–2012)
- Litigation Intern, Colorado Attorney General’s Office (2010–2011)
Education
-
University of Denver Sturm College of Law,
JD
(2011)
- Articles Review Editor, Transportation Law Journal
- Staff Editor, Denver Law Journal of International Law and Policy
- George Washington University, BA, Political Science (2008)
Admissions
- Colorado
- U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
Industries
Experience
- First and second–chair experience in discrimination, harassment, and wage and hour cases in federal and state court throughout the U.S.
- Extensive experience with trade secret, noncompete, and employee mobility issues
- Advised employers on day–to–day workplace issues
- Assisted clients in preparing and implementing employment documents, including employee handbooks and policies and employment agreements
- Conducted in–person training programs across the country for executives, management, and employees regarding a variety of topics
- Advised employers in connection with complex internal investigations, disciplinary actions, and employee terminations
Previous Professional Experience
- Judicial Fellow, Douglas County District Court (2011–2012)
- Litigation Intern, Colorado Attorney General’s Office (2010–2011)
Media
Recognitions
- Attorney Intel, Top 25 Attorneys of Colorado (2024)
- Benchmark Litigation, Colorado “Labor & Employment Star” (2020–2022, 2024)
- The Best Lawyers in America®, Commercial Litigation (2024), Litigation — Labor and Employment (2024)
- The Best Lawyers in America® Ones to Watch, Labor and Employment — Management, Litigation — Labor and Employment (2021)
Professional Activities
- University of Denver Professional Mentoring Program (2013–present)
- Minoru Yasui American Inn of Court (2010–present)
Community
- Rotary International — DTC Rotaract Club (2010–2014)
Chris focuses on employment litigation and counseling. He has represented employers before federal and state courts and agencies in a variety of employment matters, including Title VII discrimination and harassment claims, wage and hour class and collective actions, claims brought under the Americans with Disabilities Act and Family and Medical Leave Act, and noncompete and... trade secret enforcement. In addition, he advises clients on employment issues, including policy interpretations, compliance issues, employee discipline, and employee termination. Chris also assists employers in drafting policies, handbooks, and employment agreements.
Experience
Following is a selected sampling of matters and is provided for informational purposes only. Past success does not indicate the likelihood of success in any future matter.Experience
- First and second–chair experience in discrimination, harassment, and wage and hour cases in federal and state court throughout the U.S.
- Extensive experience with trade secret, noncompete, and employee mobility issues
- Advised employers on day–to–day workplace issues
- Assisted clients in preparing and implementing employment documents, including employee handbooks and policies and employment agreements
- Conducted in–person training programs across the country for executives, management, and employees regarding a variety of topics
- Advised employers in connection with complex internal investigations, disciplinary actions, and employee terminations
Previous Professional Experience
- Judicial Fellow, Douglas County District Court (2011–2012)
- Litigation Intern, Colorado Attorney General’s Office (2010–2011)
Education
-
University of Denver Sturm College of Law,
JD
(2011)
- Articles Review Editor, Transportation Law Journal
- Staff Editor, Denver Law Journal of International Law and Policy
- George Washington University, BA, Political Science (2008)
Admissions
- Colorado
- U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
Practice Areas
Industries
- Attorney Intel, Top 25 Attorneys of Colorado (2024)
- Benchmark Litigation, Colorado “Labor & Employment Star” (2020–2022, 2024)
- The Best Lawyers in America®, Commercial Litigation (2024), Litigation — Labor and Employment (2024)
- The Best Lawyers in America® Ones to Watch, Labor and Employment — Management, Litigation — Labor and Employment (2021)
- University of Denver Professional Mentoring Program (2013–present)
- Minoru Yasui American Inn of Court (2010–present)
- Rotary International — DTC Rotaract Club (2010–2014)
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