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Jonathan Saadeh
Baker Law Group, PLLC
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Jonathan Saadeh is a Senior Attorney with Baker Law Group. He has extensive experience advising and representing clients in various practice areas, including employment & labor, civil rights, defamation, real property, and construction defect. Jonathan has also represented clients in scores of commercial transactions. He has served as both government counsel for a large municipality and as associate general counsel for a large mass transit agency, helping clients navigate complex legal challenges and helping resolve disputes.
Practice Areas
- Employment Law
- Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
- Civil Rights
- Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Discrimination, Employment, Fair Housing, Police Misconduct, Privacy Law
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
- Construction Law
- Construction Contracts, Construction Defects, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Colorado
- Colorado Supreme Court
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Professional Experience
- Senior Attorney
- Baker Law Group, PLLC
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- Advise and represent clients in a variety of civil matters, including commercial disputes, construction defect, real property, defamation, consumer protection, and employment.
- Senior Assistant City Attorney
- Denver City Attorney's Office, Employment and Labor Law Section
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- Represented the City and its agencies, boards, commissions, and employees in state and federal court litigation as well as administrative appeals before the Denver Civil Service Commission and Career Service Authority. Responded to administrative charges of discrimination against City agencies. Represented and advised the Denver Auditor’s Office in wage theft enforcement and litigation. Trained City leaders and supervisors on employment and civil rights laws and other issues.
- Associate General Counsel
- Regional Transportation District
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- Advised clients on employment, civil rights, and other complex state and federal compliance matters. Tracked and analyzed changes in law and advised clients on compliance planning and policy development. Served as lead counsel in employment, civil rights, tort, and other litigation in state and federal courts; and labor matters, including arbitration and state unfair labor practice hearings.
- Associate Attorney
- Merchant & Gould P.C.
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- Represented clients in patent, trademark, and copyright litigation matters. Supported senior attorneys with trademark / copyright enforcement and licensing. Managed large-scale and complex e-discovery.
Education
- The University of Denver Sturm College of Law
- J.D. (2014)
- Honors: Scholastic Excellence Award for achieving the highest academic performance in Civil Procedure, 2010 Charles F. Brannan National Endowed Scholarship; Bruce B. Johnson Memorial Endowed Scholarship (two-time recipient); Charles A. Petrie Endowed Scholarship; Colorado Defense Lawyers Association Timothy P. Schimberg Diversity Scholarship; Margarete E. Schmaltz Endowed Scholarship Managing Editor – The University of Denver Sports & Entertainment Law Journal Phi Delta Phi, Member
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- George Mason University
- B.S. (2008) | Business Management
- Honors: Honors Seminar in Management, Spring 2008 Dean’s List, 2007-2008
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Professional Associations
- Law School, Yes We Can!
- Senior Mentor
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- University of Denver Sturm College of Law, Professional Mentoring Program
- Professional Mentor
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- University of Denver Sturm College of Law, ASCENT Mentoring Program
- Mentor
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