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At Livelihood Law, we fight for your right to earn a living.
We take on Employers who break the law and threaten your livelihood. Our services include employee representation for:
If you are being faced with illegal treatment at work, whether you are still employed or not, contact us to find out your legal options.
We also help people who can no longer work to get the social security disability benefits they have earned. This process is long and confusing, which can be disheartening, but our lawyers can help you through the process from application through appeals.
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12015 E. 46th Ave, Suite 240, Denver, CO, 80239
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Posted by anonymous | May 08, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Employment & Labor
Separation agreement
I hired Rachel to negotiate my separation agreement from my longtime employer. She thoroughly reviewed my case, and explained my options to me. I was very pleased with the advice and service I received from Rachel and her team.
Thank you! It was a pleasure to assist and we wish you the best personally and professionally as you move forward!
Posted by anonymous | March 26, 2018 | Employment & Labor
Response time too slow for my situation
Many employment law situations develop rapidly, especially for those who are still employed. I phoned Rachel's firm because I wanted advice in advance of a meeting scheduled with my company's Employee Relations department. I explained this to a receptionist on Thursday morning. I also did a more deta...
Posted by Katryn Sanderson | August 21, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Employment & Labor
Excellent Service
Rachel Ellis and her team made my first experience with a lawyer incredibly comfortable. Everyone is so nice and willing to bend over backwards for you. Rachel has a vast knowledge of the employment laws and came through for me in the end! I would recommend this firm to ANYONE!
Posted by anonymous | June 22, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Wrongful Termination
When facing a tough employer, you want Rachel on your team
After my wrongful termination, I felt like I was helpless and no one was on my side. A friend suggested I meet with Rachel, and everything changed. She validated my concerns that my termination was retaliation for reporting discrimination at the company, and immediately started helping me organize ...
Posted by anonymous | March 04, 2014 | Employment & Labor
Unemployed And Looking For Help
Rachel helped me with my unemployment case. She is very knowledgeable about the unemployment laws . It put my mind at ease that she handle my case. With great success i might add. If there is unemployment laws that you are not sure about give Rachel Ellis a call. ...
"I have known Rachel for a couple of years. I talk with her nearly every week about her practice and dealing with clients and handling their problems. She is extremely professional and knowledgeable. I would recommend Rachel to anyone in her area with the type of issues she handles."
"Rachel Eliis is one of the hardest hitting lawyers in the Colorado legal community. I have known Rachel since our days in law school. She is a top employment lawyer. When I have calls asking for a referral for employment discrimination cases, she is the only person I have confidence recommending."
"I've had the privilege of working with Rachel for several years on a professional committee, and her enthusiasm and commitment are contagious. I have also referred clients to her and consulted with her on separate matters. I highly respect her skill and recommend her to anyone."
"Rachel is a dedicated and caring lawyer. I would recommend her office to anyone with an employment dispute. I have sent clients to her in the past and I have heard nothing but the utmost praise for Rachel's skill and effectiveness."
Social Security & Disability lawyer
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2019
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2018
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2017 - Present
Managing Partner, Livelihood Law, LLC
2014 - 2017
Managing Partner, Ellis Employment Law, LLC
2011 - 2014
Attorney, Sweeney & Bechtold, LLC
2009 - 2011
Solo Practitioner, The Law Office of Rachel E. Ellis, P.C.
2021 - Present
Colorado Woman Owned Law FirmsEvents Chair
2012 - Present
Plaintiffs Employment Lawyers AssociationVice President
2010 - Present
Denver Bar AssociationMember
2010 - Present
National Employment Lawyers AssociationMember
2009 - Present
Colorado Women's Bar AssociationMember
2012 - 2012
Colorado Women's Bar AssociationAd Hoc Board Member
2012 - 2019
Plaintiffs Employment Lawyers AssociationBoard Member
2011 - 2012
Colorado Women's Bar AssociationConvention Committee Co-Chair
2009 - 2011
Colorado Women's Bar AssociationConvention Committee
Victory for Jennifer Christos
Victory for Pete Garcia
2008
2003
2019
Employment Law Developments for Business Lawyers
2018
Wrongful Discharge in Violation of Public Policy
2017
Legislative Panel: How a Bill Becomes Law and Case Study of Pregnancy Accommodation Bill
2014
Family Medical Leave Act and other Employment issues (Negotiating Compensation, Time Off and Alternative Work Schedules) – An Employment Lawyers Perspective
2021
2019
2012
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What can I do if it's almost been a year since I made several EEOC charges and they are still under investigation?
27 Oct 2022
Can I share my employees' salary with others, as a nonprofit employer in Colorado?
11 Oct 2022
Does the sixth amendment cover employment cases?
03 Oct 2022