A shareholder in the firm’s Denver office, Janet Himmel draws on 12 years of broad-based litigation experience to defend employers across a host of employment matters, including claims arising under Title VII, the ADA, FMLA, FLSA, and state law counterparts.
Prior to joining Ogletree Deakins, Janet was an employment litigation partner at an international labor and employment firm and a litigator at an Am Law 100 firm, where she gained extensive experience in complex commercial, securities, and intellectual property litigation in addition to internal and government investigations.
Before law school, Janet served in the U.S. Army as an Engineer Officer and deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan. Her leadership positions include Chief Human Resources Officer for a 550-soldier engineer battalion and Platoon Leader for a construction engineer platoon.
Janet earned her law degree from the University of Virginia School of Law, where she served on the Virginia Journal of Social Policy and the Law.
