PRACTICES
EmploymentInsurance
EDUCATION
- Doctor of Jurisprudence, The College of William and Mary, Marshall-Wythe School of Law
- B.A., cum laude, Sociology, Indiana University
LICENSED
- State Bar of Colorado
- State Bar of Virginia
COURT ADMISSIONS
- U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
Lisa Shoemaker
Partner, Boulder
Lisa Shoemaker’s practice focuses on employment law and related litigation
Ms. Shoemaker counsels employers and employees on a wide range of employment matters, including hiring and termination, restrictive covenants, civil rights compliance, disciplinary actions, employment contracts and negotiations, harassment and discrimination claims and defenses, wrongful termination and retaliation claims, employee handbooks and policies, compliance with federal and state wage and hour laws, trade secret matters, and privacy issues. Ms. Shoemaker represents clients in federal and state courts and administrative proceedings and conducts internal investigations, in-house training and audits to ensure compliance with federal and state employment laws. She represents clients in many different sectors, including technology, healthcare, energy, insurance, real estate and finance.PROFESSIONAL & COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
- Colorado Bar Association, Employment Law Section
- Boulder County Bar Association, Employment Law Section
- Victims Assistance and Law Enforcement (VALE) Board of Directors; April 2020 – present
- Boulder Valley Women’s Health Center Board of Directors; January 2013-December 2018 (Board President 2017)
- Colorado Chautauqua Association Board of Directors; August 2014-July 2017
- Summit Charter School Board of Directors; May 2015-May 2017