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Fort Collins Labor & Employment Attorney | Probate, Trust, and Estate Planning Lawyer

Jody Duvall is based out of the Fort Collins office and collaborates with clients from a variety of industries throughout Colorado, Nebraska, and Wyoming to resolve labor and employment issues.  Mr. Duvall’s labor and employment practice focuses on advising employers on issues such as hiring, termination, discipline, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, trade secrets, unfair competition, and wage and hour matters, among others.  Mr. Duvall also represents employers before federal and state labor and employment agencies, including the National Labor Relations Board, U.S. Equal Opportunity Commission, U.S. Department of Labor, and their state-level counterparts.  Mr. Duvall has successfully defended employers in agency actions and lawsuits that include allegations of wrongful termination, unlawful discharge, discrimination, and retaliation.  Mr. Duvall is a multi-year selection as a Super Lawyers Rising Star in labor and employment law, and he regularly presents and publishes on labor and employment issues.

Mr. Duvall’s probate, trust, and estate planning practice focuses on estate and trust planning, probate administration, and litigation of disputed trust and estate matters.  Mr. Duvall’s breadth of litigation and business experience provides a real-world understanding of the importance of  careful planning, which benefits his trust and estate planning clients.  In addition to providing estate planning expertise, Mr. Duvall represents trustees and personal representatives in trust and estate administration, as well as clients involved in litigation of probate and trust disputes.

Mr. Duvall is licensed to practice before all state courts in Colorado, Nebraska, Washington, and Wyoming; the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado; the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Colorado; the U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska; the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington; and the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Washington.

Mr. Duvall received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Colorado State University in 2002 and a law degree from the University of Oregon in 2011.  After his undergraduate studies, Mr. Duvall served as an officer in the U.S. Air Force for six years prior to attending law school.  After law school, Mr. Duvall practiced with a large international law firm in Seattle before returning to Colorado.  Mr. Duvall has lived in Fort Collins since 2016 with his wife and their two children, a couple of dogs, and a bunch of chickens.

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103 W. Mountain Ave. Ste. 200
Fort Collins, CO 80524
(970) 225-6700