Professional Bio
|
Betty Tsamis
Practice Areas:
Betty Tsamis concentrates her practice in employment and labor litigation and counseling. She has distinguished herself by serving as lead counsel on several high profile cases that resulted in favorable resolution to her clients. Ms. Tsamis also works with clients on issues involving: contracts; small/medium business; wills, trusts & estates; real estate, gays and lesbians; and misdemeanor cases. She represents both individuals and corporate clients. Ms. Tsamis believes in delivering value-driven services and is an "out-of-box" thinker in both fee arrangements and her approach to the practice of law. She works closely with clients to ensure all preventive measures are put in place and, in the event of a dispute, uses her expertise to bring about a resolution without resorting to costly litigation. When she is not practicing law, Ms. Tsamis serves as faculty at Loyola University where she teaches Labor Relations.
Licensure
Supreme Court of Illinois
Supreme Court of Colorado
U.S. District Court, District of Colorado
10th Circuit Court of Appeals
Education
J.D., University of Denver College of Law (with honors), Denver, Colorado, 2001
B.A., University of Illinois, Chicago, Illinois, 1990
Professional Memberships and Associations
Chicago Bar Association
Illinois Bar Association
Andersonville Chamber of Commerce
Articles and Publications
- “House Bill 1114; Eliminating Biased Policing,” Colorado Lawyer, July, 2002
Seminars & Presentations
-
“Bias, Discrimination & Harassment in the Legal Workplace,” VIP Global Net-CLE Webinar, October 23, 2009
-
“Employment Law Update 2009,” BET, Inc. Employers’ Conference, August 12, 2009
-
“Employment Law 101,” 2008
-
“The Life Cycle of the Employment Relationship,” November 2007
-
“Emerging Issues Under the ADA & FMLA,” March 2007
-
Nuts & Bolts of Employment Law,” May 2005
-
"Litigating Under the Denver Anti-Discrimination Ordinance,” March 2005
-
“Anti-Biased Policing for Law Enforcement Officers,” Colorado POST, 2002.
|