Attorneys

Kimberlee A. Colbo

Ms. Colbo is a member of Hughes Gorski Seedorf Odsen & Tervooren, LLC. She joined the firm in 1992. Her practice focuses in the areas of insurance defense, insurance bad faith, insurance coverage, products liability, employment law (management) and general civil litigation.

EDUCATION

J.D., University of Washington, 1992
B.A., University of Southern California, 1988, cum laude

BAR ADMISSIONS

Supreme Court of Alaska, 1992
United States District Court, District of Alaska

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS/COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

Alaska Bar Association, 1992 - present

	Member, Employment Law Section
	Member, Fee Arbitration Committee, 1994 - present

American Bar Association, 1992 - present

Member, General Litigation and Tort Sections

Anchorage Association of Women Lawyers

	President, 1994 - 1995
	Treasurer, 1992 - 1994, 1995 - 1998

Chambers USA, Employment Law, 2006-2008
Best Lawyers in America, Insurance Law, 2008-present
Super Lawyers Alaska, Personal Injury Defense, 2009
Defense Research Institute, 1997-present
Association of Defense Trial Attorneys, 2001-present
Defense Counsel of Alaska

President, 2006 - 2009

Anchorage Inn of Court, 1994 - 1997
Anchorage Russian Jack Rotary, 2000 – present

	President, 2003-2004
	Treasurer, 2004-2005

LECTURES, PUBLICATIONS, FACULTY

Ms. Colbo has been a regular speaker at seminars in Alaska since 1995 and has published numerous articles. Her most recent include:

Personnel Law Update 2006 faculty, Alaska Conference, Council on Education in Management, January 2006

Personnel Law Update 2005 faculty, Alaska Conference, Council on Education in Management, February 2005

Alaska FMLA Update 2005 faculty, Council on Education in Management, January 2005

Personnel Law Update 2004 faculty, Alaska Conference, Council on Education in Management, October 2004

“Confusing the Desk and Pulpit May Lead to Lawsuits,” The Alaska Journal of Commerce, October 10, 2004

Documentation and Termination Law Update 2004 faculty and moderator, Council on Education in Management, June 2004

“Alaska Trumps Federal Laws When It Comes To Labor Rules,” The Alaska Journal of Commerce, June 7, 2004

Personnel Law Update 2004 faculty, Alaska Conference, Council on Education in Management, May 2004

Certificate in Human Resources Management Seminar faculty, Council on Education in Management, March 2004

“Employers Should Be Aware of Potential Retaliation Claims,” The Alaska Journal of Commerce, February 1, 2004

FMLA Update 2004 faculty, Council on Education in Management, February 2004

Untangling the FMLA, ADA and Workers’ Comp Overlap faculty, Council on Education in Management, January 2004

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