Denver, January 25, 2022 – Williams Weese Pepple & Ferguson is pleased to announce that Directors Jennifer Biever, Carlos Romo, and Zeke Williams were included in 5280 Magazine’s release of Denver’s Top Lawyers 2022. 5280 Magazine develops its list of the “Top Lawyers” in 50 legal specialties based on a peer survey, interviews, and an […]
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Director Zeke Williams is a Fellow in the American College of Environmental Lawyers. Zeke recently wrote an article for ACOEL titled “What’s the Big Deal With NEPA?” Zeke advises clients nationwide about federal lands, energy, environmental and administrative laws, including the National Environmental Policy Act.
January 11, 2022 – Denver Firm Director Carlos Romo has taken over as President of the Colorado Hispanic Bar Association, effective January 1, 2022. Incorporated in 1977 (the year Carlos was born), the Colorado Hispanic Bar Association was envisioned as the legal adviser to the Hispanic community in Colorado and a catalyst in expanding the […]
On November 6, 2021, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit granted a stay of the Emergency Temporary Standard (“ETS”) issued by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) and published in the Federal Register on November 5, 2021. The ETS generally requires most employers with 100 or more employees to implement […]
Denver, Colorado (November 4, 2021) – Williams Weese Pepple & Ferguson has been ranked in the 2022 U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” list nationally and in Colorado. Firms included in the 2022 “Best Law Firms” list are recognized for professional excellence with persistently impressive ratings from clients and peers. Achieving a ranking […]
Denver, Colorado (August 20, 2021) – For the second year in a row, Williams Weese Pepple & Ferguson is pleased to announce that all ten of its Shareholders and Associate Dale Ratliff have been included in the 2021 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has […]
Current Conditions Motivating Business Owners to Sell. Post-pandemic market optimism, coupled with the specter of changes to the tax laws in 2021, present a unique climate of urgency in deciding whether to sell a business. Good businesses brought to market now may sell more quickly and at higher than normal multiples because of unusually low […]
Williams Weese Pepple & Ferguson is excited to announce that Clay Taylor joined the Firm as Counsel on July 19, 2021. Clay will practice in the Firm’s nationally recognized Environmental and Natural Resources practice areas. Clay joins the Firm after spending three years as Senior Attorney in the Denver office of Whiting Oil and Gas […]
Jennifer Biever and Carlos Romo to Speak on State Efforts to Control Methane Emissions from Oil & Gas Sources at Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation’s 67th Annual Institute Denver, CO (Jun 30th, 2021) Williams Weese Pepple & Ferguson Directors Jennifer Biever and Carlos Romo will present at the Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation’s Virtual 67th […]
This week, the Colorado Supreme Court issued a long-awaited decision holding that Colorado employers that choose to provide vacation pay must pay employees for any earned, unused vacation time upon separation from employment. Further, any agreement or policy which requires an employee to forfeit earned vacation pay is void. Nieto v. Clark’s Market Inc. involved […]
