Bronwyn H. Pepple

Overview

“Bronwyn balances pragmatic guidance and strong advocacy. We are confident in her ability to help guide us through difficult situations in a way that balances risk and business needs.” Client to Chambers USA

Bronwyn is co-managing director of Williams Weese Pepple & Ferguson. She is also an experienced and practical employment attorney. Bronwyn represents national and regional employers in a wide variety of employment matters, including defending companies against employment-related claims, providing practical advice and counseling on a range of employment issues and training on best practices.

Bronwyn has defended clients in cases involving claims of gender, age, race, disability and national origin discrimination, sexual harassment, constructive discharge, breach of employment contract, trade secrets, restrictive covenants, unfair competition, retaliation, violation of public policy and related issues. She has extensive experience advising clients on wage and hour compliance and representing clients in large nationwide wage and hour class action litigation. Bronwyn has also represented companies in unfair labor practice charges, various NLRB proceedings, and in collective bargaining. She helps clients navigate, employment issues that arise in the context of mergers and acquisitions and she regularly works with clients to draft and review employment and executive agreements as well as employee handbooks and employment policies. Bronwyn works with clients to find practical approaches to complex employment issues.

Due to Bronwyn’s extensive litigation and in-house experience, she is uniquely situated to provide clients effective and reasonable advice to avoid litigation and where litigation cannot be avoided, she takes a respectful approach and obtains excellent results.

Education

University of Illinois Chicago School of Law (Formerly the John Marshall Law School) 2004
J.D., cum laude
Editor, Law Review

University of Colorado, Boulder, 1998
B.A., International Affairs

Publications, Speeches and Presentations

A Guide For Colorado Nonprofit Organizatons, Chapter Author
BNA Wage and Hour Treatise, Chapter Author

Bar Admissions

Colorado (2008)
Illinois (2004) (inactive)

Community Involvement

• National Western Stock Show Association Trustee, May 2018-present
• National Western Junior Auction Committee, 2014 – present
• Facing History and Ourselves, Advisory Board Member, 2009-2010
• Envision Schools of Colorado, Finance and Administration Committee, 2009-2010
• The Children’s Clinic, Board Member, 2007-2008

Honors and Distinctions

• The Best Lawyers in America® 2020-2024 Employment Law (Management) and Litigation-Labor and Employment
• Chambers USA, America’s Leading Lawyers for Business

Other Professional Affiliations

ColoradoBar Association, Labor & Employment Executive Council
Colorado Bar Association
Colorado Women’s Bar Association