Lawyer Karen Elizabeth Leaffer, graduated from
Gonzaga University, B.A., summa cum laude, 1985 University of Idaho, J.D., summa cum laude, 1988; University of Denver, LL.M., 1991, is now employed by Leaffer Law Group at
1899 Wynkoop Street, Suite 275 Denver, CO 80202.
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Karen Elizabeth Leaffer has been admitted in 1988, Colorado. His or her practice areas include Nonprofit Corporations and Associations; Tax Exempt Organizations; Corporate Governance; Nonprofit Corporations; Nonprofit and Charitable Organizations; Charitable Gambling; Charitable Giving; Charitable Limited Partnerships; Charitable Organizations Law; Charitable Trusts and Foundations; Nonprofit Organizations Law; Nonprofit Tax Law; Private Foundations; Public Charities.
Karen Elizabeth Leaffer's college and law school education includes Gonzaga University, B.A., summa cum laude, 1985, University of Idaho, J.D., summa cum laude, 1988; University of Denver, LL.M., 1991. Other biographical background includes Karen is the managing editor and a contributing author of A Guide for Colorado Nonprofit Organizations (revised edition 2012). She is a member of the Tax & Legal Advisory Committee of the Association of Small Foundations. She is also past chair of the Nonprofit Entities Subsection of the Colorado Bar Association and past chair of the Tax Section. She is a well-known speaker and has published numerous articles on legal issues of importance to nonprofit organizations and foundations. Karen has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® Non-Profit/Charities Law category each year from 2007-2012. She was listed in Super Lawyers® Non-Profit from 2006-2011, and was named Law Week Colorado Barrister's Best Nonprofit Attorney, 2011. Karen established the Leaffer Law Group in 2008 after many years of practicing in Denver's large firms. She was a partner at Holme Roberts & Owen and headed the Colorado Exempt Organization practice at Faegre & Benson.. You should contact other
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