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Paul D. Godec serves as Special Counsel for Kissinger & Fellman, P.C. Paul obtained his Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering in 1983 from Rice University and his Juris Doctor from Washington University School of Law in St. Louis in 1986. After many years in private practice, Paul joined Kissinger & Fellman in October of 2010.. Paul focuses his practice in general business and corporate law, employment law, employment contracting, public employment, employment severance agreements, medical professional licensure and credentialing, and insurance defense. Paul's practice also involves complex civil litigation including contract, health care, employment, covenants not to compete, construction, construction defect, and civil rights. Paul's extensive experience has allowed him to resolve numerous cases successfully through trials or alternative dispute resolution, and to find winning and efficient solutions to his clients' legal needs.. Paul is a member of the American Bar Association, Colorado Bar Association (Health Law Section and Construction Law Section), and the Denver Bar Association. He has also written many publications and given numerous presentations including Defensible Termination Decisions, Colorado Claims (April 2011, Vol. 9, No.1), Protect Against 'Clean' Theft of Secrets Using Data-Scrubbing Programs, Denver Business Journal (November 14-20, 2008), with Robert Lelewski, Plugging Telecommunications Leaks of Proprietary Information, Denver Business Journal (April 11-17, 2008), "You're Fired" : Well-Documented Terminations May Trump Employment Claims, at the Colorado Claims Association Law Day (March 26, 2010), and Drug Testing of Workers' Compensation Claimants, at the Professionals in Workers' Compensation Annual Education Day (November 13, 2009).

I am a graduate of Columbia (B.A., 1966) and the University of Colorado School of Law (J.D., 1969). I have been licensed to practice law in the State of Colorado and the U.S. District Court of the District of Colorado since 1969. I am also admitted to the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals. I have practiced in Colorado since completing a clerkship with Justice Robert B. Lee of the Colorado Supreme Court. I have also served as a municipal court judge.. I have been practicing law for more than 45 years and for the last 35 of those years, have specialized in employment law. I devote approximately 80% of my practice to the representation of employees in labor and employment law disputes in the private sector.. I have represented numerous private and public employees before the EEOC, CCRD, OFO, the U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board and various agencies and governmental entities. I have also represented employees in state courts, the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado and the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals.. I am a long-time member of both NELA (National Employment Lawyers Association) and previously a member of the Board of Directors of PELA (Plaintiff Employment Lawyers Association). I often advise colleagues with regard to legal issues that they may encounter from time to time.. Please be sure to leave email/phone number when reaching out via message. Thanks.

Experienced Employment & Labor attorney serving clients in Denver and surrounding areas.

Experienced Employment & Labor attorney serving clients in Denver and surrounding areas.

Experienced Employment & Labor attorney serving clients in Denver and surrounding areas.

Experienced Employment & Labor attorney serving clients in Denver and surrounding areas.