Burns, Figa & Will, P.C. Announces the Addition of Susan M. Gamel as Chief Operating Officer
Greenwood Village, CO – June 13, 2011 – Burns, Figa & Will, P.C. announced today that Susan M. Gamel has joined the firm as Chief Operating Officer. Ms. Gamel will manage the firm’s administrative operations.
“Throughout her distinguished career, Susan Gamel has consistently demonstrated exceptional business acumen in a variety of roles. Her significant operational experience and broad industry knowledge will help drive the firm’s long-term strategy and contribute to our continued growth,” said D. Sean Velarde, Managing Director, Burns, Figa & Will, P.C.
Ms. Gamel has previously worked in multiple Director roles within Holme Roberts & Owen LLP, including positions overseeing operations, human resources, contracts and strategic projects for that firm’s 7 domestic offices and up to 500 people. Ms. Gamel has been a speaker to such organizations as the Association of Legal Administrators, the International Association of Administrative Professionals, the Mile High Association of Legal Support Staff, and the Colorado Association of Law Libraries. Her article “Advancing Firm Strategy Through Practical Contract Review,” was published in the May 2011 edition of The Colorado Lawyer.
Since 1980, Burns, Figa & Will, P.C. attorneys have provided exceptional legal services, practical solutions, and individualized attention to their clients. Attorneys at the firm focus in a broad range of specialized practice areas including: Business law and transactions; Commercial litigation; Environmental law; Estate planning; Legal ethics; Real estate; Securities law; and Water law.
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Established in 1980, Burns, Figa & Will, P.C., (www.bfwlaw.com) attorneys have provided exceptional legal services, practical business-focused solutions and individualized attention for our clients. While focusing in our primary areas, our attorneys maintain expertise in a broad range of specialized practice areas and subspecialties including:
- Business law and transactions
- Securities law
- Commercial litigation
- Environmental law
- Water law
- Real estate
- Estate planning
- Legal ethics