Siebert Named to Board of Governors of The College of Labor & Employment Lawyers

March 8, 2010, DENVER - Sherman & Howard announces that W.V. Bernie Siebert, a member in the firm's Labor & Employment Department, has been named to the Board of Governors of The College of Labor & Employment Lawyers. Siebert, who has practiced law for more than 30 years, becomes one of only 16 attorneys nationally who serve on The College of Labor & Employment's Board of Governors.

Mr. Siebert represents clients in labor and employment law matters. He served as editor in chief of the 2008 and 2007 Supplements to The Developing Labor Law treatise. One of only 21 Colorado fellows in the College of Labor & Employment Lawyers, Mr. Siebert is listed in Best Lawyers and Chambers USA. He received his bachelor's degree and his law degree from the University of Nebraska.

About The College of Labor & Employment Lawyers

Fellows are inducted into The College only after a rigorous nomination, screening and selection process, including the input of and vetting by nominees' lawyer/opponents, judges, arbitrators, and government officials. Fellows are inducted in one of three categories - management, union, or employee. The College of Labor and Employment Lawyers, headquartered in Washington, D.C., was founded in 1995 on the 60th anniversary of the National Labor Relations Board and the 30th anniversary of Title VII and Executive Order 11246. The College began as a non-profit professional association honoring the leading lawyers nationwide in the practice of Labor and Employment Law. It has now evolved to become an intellectual and practical resource for the support of our profession and our many audiences. The primary purpose of the College is recognition of individuals, sharing knowledge and delivering value to the many different groups who can benefit from its value model. For more information, please visit their website.

About Sherman & Howard

Sherman & Howard L.L.C., established in 1892, is the oldest law firm in Denver. The Firm assists its clients in most aspects of law affecting businesses and public institutions. Sherman & Howard's more than 200 attorneys currently practice law from offices in Denver, Colorado Springs, Steamboat Springs, Vail and Aspen, Colorado; Phoenix and Scottsdale, Arizona; Reno and Las Vegas, Nevada; and St. Louis, Missouri.

Three Sherman & Howard attorneys, more than in any other Colorado law firm, are among The College's eight fellows in Colorado who are designated "management attorneys." These attorneys are Mr. Siebert, Ted Olsen and Jim Hautzinger, who is now retired.

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