Ms. Schwarz joined the firm in 2023 after earning her J.D. from the University of Denver Sturm College of Law. Ms. Schwarz brings a unique perspective to the firm’s practice, having prior professional experience in people management, community building, as well as human resources.

 While in law school, Ms. Schwarz was a staff editor for the Denver Journal of International Law and Policy and represented Denver Law as a member of the university’s mediation team competition hosted by the American Bar Association. Ms. Schwarz also was awarded first place in the College of Labor and Employment Lawyer’s 2023 Student Writing Competition.

 Ms. Schwarz is a native of central Illinois, earning her undergraduate and master’s degree from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. She and her husband have called Denver “home” since 2015, where they both enjoy the outdoor activities that Colorado offers.