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4 distinguished workers compensation law attorneys in Colorado, each reviewed by the Lawyers of Distinction Selection Committee.

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Illene Feldmeier

Workers Compensation Law

5700 S Quebec St, Greenwood Village, CO 80111

Ilene Feldmeier?s practice primarily focuses on representing employers and insurance clients in workers? compensation claims in Arizona, Colorado, and Idaho. She has litigated hundreds of workers? compensation cases and prevailed on many appellate cases. Ilene represents employers and insurance carriers in all aspects of workers? compensation claims. Ilene also assists clients with employment law issues including resignations, termination, release of claims, and ADA considerations. She graduated from Missouri State University with a Bachelor?s degree in Entertainment Management in 2002. Ilene graduated from the University of Denver Sturm College of Law in December 2007 and passed the Colorado Bar in February 2008.

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Michelle Prince

Workers Compensation Law

5700 S Quebec St, Greenwood Village, CO 80111, USA

Ms. Prince has over 15 years of experience as an attorney with widespread experience in resolving worker’s compensation and insurance defense cases. Drawing from her diverse background, Ms. Prince leverages her research skills to investigate, identify, assess, and interpret evidence. Whether handling clients, negotiating strategies, preparing litigation, or gathering information for trial, Ms. Prince has a track record for success that stems from her commitment to maintain in-depth understanding of legal processes and procedures.

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Penny Merkel

Penny Merkel

Distinguished Lawyer

Workers Compensation Law

1736 Race St, Denver, CO 80206, USA

Penny Merkel has been representing injured workers in Colorado exclusively during her career. She has never represented an insurance company and works hard to protect the rights of injured workers! Penny graduated with cum laude honors from Florida Coastal School of Law. Her undergraduate work was completed at the University of Colorado, Denver campus, where she received a Bachelor of Science degree, cum laude, in Business Administration. Penny is a proud member of the Colorado Trial Lawyers Association (CTLA) and the Workers' Compensation Education Association (WCEA). The Workers Compensation Education Association is a nonprofit association of attorneys who represent Colorado employees who are injured on the job. Since 1984 the WCEA has been dedicated to providing a voice for injured workers both in and out of the courtroom. The group supports attorneys who represent injured workers through education, research, and sharing information. Members receive up-to-date legal education through an offering of accredited courses throughout each year and have access to other critical proprietary resources to help in their representation of injured workers. The WCEA advocates for injured workers by working with the Division of Workers Compensation to improve the process for securing benefits. The WCEA also lobbies at the State Capitol each year by initiating legislation and securing sponsors for bills to improve benefits available to injured workers and to improve the process of securing benefits. -cowcea.org Penny is also a member of the Colorado Bar Association, Denver Bar Association, and Workers Compensation Section of the Colorado Bar. Penny is the owner and managing partner of The Merkel Law Firm, LLC. She is highly regarded by her peers for her ethical standards and professional achievements.

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Stephen Johnston

Stephen Johnston

Distinguished Lawyer

Workers Compensation Law

421 N Main Street, Suite 315, Pueblo, CO 81003

Mr. Johnston grew up in Casper, Wyoming, and spent much of his childhood working on his family's ranch. He attended the University of Wyoming and received three Bachelor's Degrees while making the Dean's List. He then attended the University of Wyoming College of Law and received his Juris Doctorate in 2002. After being inducted into the Wyoming Bar Association and Colorado Bar Association, he and his wife, Julie, moved to Pueblo, Colorado. Stephen and Julie have been married for 29 years and have six children. Stephen enjoys spending time with his family, camping, fishing, and coaching children's soccer. He is the President of the Pueblo Rangers Soccer Club, which provides access to soccer programs for children of all ages, skill levels, and financial means, including programs for children with special needs. Mr. Johnston has been practicing law since 2002, with a primary practice on workers' compensation, personal injury, social security, and criminal defense. In his years of practicing workers' compensation law, Stephen has represented injured workers in all stages of litigation. He has argued cases before the Colorado Office of Administrative Courts, the Colorado Industrial Appeals Panel, the Colorado Court of Appeals, the Colorado Supreme Court, and the 10th Circuit Federal Court of Appeals. As a seasoned legal professional, I am dedicated to providing you with experienced guidance and support.

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