Lorena Sandoval Email & Phone Number

Albuquerque, Nm, Us

Albuquerque, New Mexico Area

As the in-house labor and employment counsel to Presbyterian, Lorena provides legal support in all aspects of the employment relationships throughout the organization.

Lorena Olmos was a member of Modrall Sperling's Litigation Practice Group and served as the chair of the firm's Employment Practice group. While there, she worked on developing overall litigation strategy and participating in trial. She worked on a variety of employment cases including discrimination, retaliation and contract claims. Her employment practice ranged from daily labor and employment issues, terminations and administrative claims defense including state and federal court… Show more Lorena Olmos was a member of Modrall Sperling's Litigation Practice Group and served as the chair of the firm's Employment Practice group. While there, she worked on developing overall litigation strategy and participating in trial. She worked on a variety of employment cases including discrimination, retaliation and contract claims. Her employment practice ranged from daily labor and employment issues, terminations and administrative claims defense including state and federal court litigation. She was a member of counsel teams for national entities as well as small and mid-size local businesses and non-profits. As such, she managed litigation and fielded cold-calls from clients related to day-to-day employee relations issues, reductions in force, settlement negotiations and arbitrations. Lorena has experience representing various business entities in the enforcement and defense of restrictive contract covenants such as non-compete and non-solicitation clauses. Her employment cases included litigation matters in state and federal court including civil rights and employment discrimination and/or retaliation claims against private and public entities including educational entities and municipalities. She is knowledgeable in the areas of arbitration agreements, all aspects of discovery, and pre-trial motion practice. She is familiar with the state survey process, investigations by Adult Protective Services, and other administrative concerns related to the long term care industry. Lorena has recent bench and jury trial experience having lead or participated in trials in 2012 and 2013 as well as labor arbitrations. She also enjoys presentations at seminars and conducting training for clients on employment issues such as harassment, discrimination, and current regulations and law. Show less

Doctor Of Law (J.D.)

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Latin American Studies

Activities and Societies: President Graduate and Professional Law Students Mexican American Law Student Association - Board member

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Latin American Studies