Employment Law Attorneys

RWO attorneys are involved on a regular basis in counseling, arbitration and litigation involving both employers and employees. The employment practice team brings more than 30 years’ experience and a bias-free, balanced perspective to a wide variety of employment law matters.

For employers, RWO employment law attorneys offer employee handbook drafting and review; preparation of employee policies, employment agreements, non-competition and confidentiality agreements, and severance agreements; advice concerning employee problems; advice in litigation avoidance; and, if needed, representation in court, arbitration, or government agency actions.

For employees, RWO attorneys offer advice on an extensive range of matters, including employment agreements, non-competition and confidentiality agreements, and severance agreements; discrimination and wrongful discharge claims; other termination disputes; and, if needed, representation in court, arbitration, or government agency actions.

RWO attorneys are experienced in all of the following employment law issues:

• Civil Rights Claims
  • Americans with Disabilities Act Claims
  • EEOC and Colorado Civil Rights Division Investigations and Charges
  • Fair Housing Act Claims
  • Title VII and 42 U.S.C. § 1981 Claims
  • Race, Religion, Age, Gender Discrimination
  • Retaliation Claims
• Colorado Anti-Discrimination Act Claims
• Colorado Wage Claim Act Claims
• Covenants Not To Compete
• Employment Document Preparation and Review
  • Employment Manuals and Policies
  • Employment Agreements
  • Noncompetition and Confidentiality Agreements
  • Employee Separation Agreements
• Employer Liability Preventive Practices
  • Lawsuit Avoidance Counseling
  • Employee Recruiting and Hiring
  • Employee Discrimination, Harassment and Wrongful Termination
  • Employee Disciplinary Action
  • Employee Layoffs and Termination of Employment
  • Employment Law Compliance Counseling
• Equal Pay Act Claims
• Fair Labor Standards Act Claims
• Family Medical Leave Act Claims
• Occupational Safety and Health Act Claims /OSHA
• Pregnancy Disability Act Claims
• Unemployment Benefits Claims Preparation, Counseling, Hearing and Appeals
• Unfair Competition and Trade Secrets

RWO attorneys in this practice area include:

• Daniel J. Block
• Kimberly A. Bruetsch
• Otto K. Hilbert, II
• Douglas B. Koff