Employment Law Attorneys serving Denver and Colorado
Whether you employ 10, 100 or 1000 employees in your company, employee management can be a difficult task. As an employer, you want to be prepared for awkward situations. It's a smart move to draw on the specialized knowledge of an experienced law team for help in the creation of employment contracts, employee handbooks, and personnel policies.
The employment attorneys at the law firm of Zakhem Law work to minimize conflict between employers and employees, and to make sure conflicts that do arise are settled fairly.
If your company is facing a potentially damaging claim, we will conduct a thorough investigation and inform you of your rights as an employer. If a claim has no merit, we will attempt to discredit it; if it has merit, we will develop a mutually acceptable solution. For claims that cannot be resolved out of court, your company's interests will be well represented by our talented and savvy courtroom litigation team.
Employment law issues include:
- Civil rights/discrimination on the basis of sex, age, ethnicity, creed, disability, national origin, or sexual orientation
- Employer intentional torts
- Employer liability
- Employer rights and responsibilities
- Equal Employment Opportunity Law
- Labor Legislation
- Alternative dispute resolution and litigation
- Wrongful termination
- Denial of benefits
- Sexual harassment
- Public sector employment law
- Title VII discrimination
- Employment Practices Liability Insurance
- Enforcement of restrictive covenants
- Defamation
- Employment contracts
- Unemployment compensation
- "Whistleblower" protections
- Trade secrets enforcement
- Employee benefits
- FLSA wage and hour compliance
- Drug and alcohol testing policies
- Discharge protocols and compliance
- Investigation of employee misconduct
- Employee privacy matters
- Affirmative action plans
- Compliance with closing/mass layoff protocol
- Severance policies and separation agreements
- Compliance with OSHA and health and safety regulations
For comprehensive legal advice on employment issues, contact the business law attorney team of Zakhem Law. Call or email our Colorado office today for a free personal employment law consultation.