Colleen P. Lewis

Partner
P: (513) 977-8426
F: (513) 977-8141
Colleen Lewis is a Partner in the Labor and Employment Law Department. Colleen's practice includes the defense of private and public employers on a wide array of traditional labor and employment issues, including discrimination and civil rights issues, Family and Medical Leave Act compliance, Americans With Disabilities compliance, breach of employment contracts, employment-at-will, wage and hour, and National Labor Relations Act. She handles collective bargaining and arbitrations. She also has extensive experience reviewing and drafting Affirmative Action plans and representing companies before the OFCCP. Colleen's practice encompasses both national and regional representation of clients in state and federal courts and she has handled labor and employment matters in 13 states. Colleen is former Chair of the firm's Recruiting Committee. Colleen is Chair of the Firm's Workplace Harassment Committee. She is a member of the firm's Professional Development and Diversity Committees.

Memberships & Affiliations

  • ALFA International, Steering Committee Women's Initiative Practice Group
  • ALFA International, Steering Committee for Labor and Employment Practice Group
  • Chamber of Commerce We Lead Program, Class of 2007
  • Supreme Court of Ohio, Mentor to New Lawyer Program
  • Special Counsel, Board of Commissioners of Hamilton County, Ohio
  • American Bar Association
  • Kentucky Bar Association
  • Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce
  • Cincinnati Bar Association, Labor Law and Civil Rights Committee
  • Ohio State Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law Committee
  • Freestore/Foodbank, Personnel Committee

Distinctions

  • Peer Review Rated AV in Martindale-Hubbell
  • Selected as a Top 10 Woman Recruiter in Cincinnati, Women's Business Cincinnati
  • We Lead 100 Wise Women
  • Commonwealth Law Scholar
  • Strathmore's Who's Who, Lifetime Member
  • The National Registry of Who's Who, Lifetime Member