Williams Weese Pepple & Ferguson and its lawyers have been recognized in the Chambers USA 2021 guide in the Environmental and Natural Resources & Energy practice areas. Firm attorneys Zeke Williams and Jennifer Biever were recognized for “Environment,” and Charles Weese and Bronwyn Pepple were recognized for “Labor & Employment”. Chambers and Partners ranks lawyers and law […]
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Five months after Colorado’s new Equal Pay for Equal Work Act became effective, employers are still struggling with understanding this law and related guidance, and how to comply. The promotional and compensation posting requirements are two particularly challenging areas to understand. Promotional Posting Requirements Generally, employers must internally post all promotional opportunities to current employees […]
Irrevocable trusts provide many benefits, including estate and income tax savings and asset protection. As a trust ages, the original purpose for its creation may not align with its current performance. Trust assets may be underperforming, tax or trust laws may have changed, or the family dynamic or individual needs of family members may have […]
Employers may finally catch a break from nation-wide and multi-state Fair Labor Standards Act collective litigation. The FLSA permits employees to bring claims individually, or on behalf of similarly situated individuals in a collective action, similar to a class action. These claims can range from failure to pay minimum wages to improper procedures for meal […]
Denver, CO (March 19, 2021) – Williams Weese Pepple & Ferguson is pleased to announce that Directors Jennifer Biever, Carlos Romo, and Zeke Williams were included Lawdragon’s 500 Leading Environmental & Energy Lawyers. Jennifer, Carlos and Zeke were selected through submissions, journalistic research and editorial vetting from a board of peers. The full list of […]
(Denver, CO) March 5, 2021 – On March 4, 2021, Best Lawyers published an article on climate change policy in Colorado that includes an interview with Williams Weese Pepple & Ferguson Directors Carlos Romo and Jennifer Biever. The article, “A Change in the Air” by Janice Zhou discusses current and future environmental legislation with the […]
Denver, CO (January 7, 2021) – Williams Weese Pepple & Ferguson is pleased to announce that Directors Jennifer Biever, Carlos Romo, and Zeke Williams were included by 5280 Magazine as Denver’s Top Lawyers for 2021 in the Natural Resources and Environmental categories. 5280 Magazine develops its list of the “Top Lawyers” in 50 legal specialties […]
Denver, CO (December 16, 2020) –Williams Weese Pepple & Ferguson Director Carlos Romo has been chosen as President-Elect of the Colorado Hispanic Bar Association. Carlos will serve as President-Elect in 2021 and be elevated to President in January 2022. The CHBA is comprised of dedicated lawyers committed to improving the life of Hispanics in Colorado. […]
Denver, Colorado (November 9, 2020) – Williams Weese Pepple & Ferguson has been ranked in the 2021 U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” list nationally in two practice areas and in Colorado in thirteen practice areas. Firms included in the 2021 “Best Law Firms” list are recognized for professional excellence with persistently impressive […]
Denver, Colorado (September 10, 2020) – Williams Weese Pepple & Ferguson is pleased to announce that Liz Austin joined the firm as an associate attorney on September 8, 2020. Liz joins the firm’s Litigation and Labor and Employment practices and will represent clients in commercial litigation and employment matters. Prior to joining the firm, Liz […]