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Megan is the President and CEO, as well as a founding shareholder of Sherr Puttmann Akins Lamb PC. She is a seasoned attorney with an extensive background in family law. Megan served as a Deputy District Attorney, where she earned an appointment from District Attorney Bill Ritter to lead a juvenile federal grant program. Through the grant program she managed a team of professionals from multiple agencies and departments.

Megan has extensive legal experience trying cases as well as researching and arguing pre-trial matters, including complex legal motions. Since moving to the private sector, Megan has consistently been named among the country’s top lawyers by organizations that include SuperLawyers and Best Lawyers in America. Her drive, tenacity and compassion have earned her high marks from her clients and peers.

Education

  • University of Denver, Juris Doctorate, 1999
  • University of Colorado, Honors Program and Dean’s List
  • University of Colorado, B.A. Communications, Conflict Management, 1996

Experience

  • Shareholder – Gutterman Griffiths, PC
  • Senior Associate Attorney – Gutterman Griffiths, PC
  • Appointee – Juvenile Assessment Incentive Block Grant, Denver District Attorney’s Office
  • Deputy District Attorney – City and County of Denver, Colorado
  • Judicial Law Clerk – Honorable Larry Naves, former Presiding Judge, Denver District Court
  • Paralegal – Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton Garrison, LLC
  • Community Corrections Professional/Juvenile Assessment Counselor – Boulder County Justice Center

Professional Achievements

  • Colorado Bar – Admitted in April 2000
  • National Council of Jewish Women – Business Woman of the Year Award, 2011
  • The Best Lawyers in America list (included) – 2009, 2010, 2011
  • Colorado Rising Star – SuperLawyers magazine, 2010, 2011
  • “Divorce Expert” – Colorado Expression magazine, 2009
  • Co-Chair – Colorado Bar Association, 2009 Family Law Institute Annual Conference

Memberships

  • Member – Colorado, Denver, Douglas/Elbert Bar Associations
  • Member – Colorado Bar Association Family Law Section
  • Member – Colorado Judicial Institute
  • Member – Metropolitan Denver Interdisciplinary Committee
  • Member – Colorado Women’s Bar Association
  • Fellow – Colorado Bar Association