Lauren G. Jaeckel
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Lauren Jaeckel, Esq., is a Trial Attorney in the Denver Field Office of the EEOC. In that role, she has been lead counsel on several employment discrimination cases, including a systemic case under the Pregnancy Discrimination Act. Last year, Ms. Jaeckel was part of the trial team for a four-week trial concerning religious discrimination and retaliation by a large Greeley employer against hundreds of Somali, Muslim employees. Before joining the EEOC in 2015, Ms. Jaeckel was an associate at Reilly Pozner LLP, where she worked for five years on the firm's biggest case involving RICO, breach of fiduciary duty, and fraudulent transfer claims. She also served as Special Counsel for the State Public Defender's Office. In 2009 and 2010, Ms. Jaeckel clerked for Judge Carlos Lucero on the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals. Ms. Jaeckel graduated first in her class at Northwestern University, where she received a B.A. in American Studies and was a Fulbright scholar. She also graduated first in her class at the University of Denver Strum College of Law. Between college and law school, Ms. Jaeckel worked for two years as a Housing Counselor at the Colorado Coalition for the Homeless. She is the author of Cunningham v. California: The Shifting Balance of Judge and Jury, 85 DENV. U. L. R. 153 (2007).
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