Ms. Kittle has spent her legal career focusing on labor and employment law; first as a Law Clerk at the Colorado Education Association and more recently as an Assistant Regional Attorney for the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission in its Denver Field Office. She is now back in private practice with King Employment Law. She has successfully tried and settled significant employment cases representing the EEOC as well as individuals.
After graduating with a B.A. in Labor Studies from Antioch University. Ms. Kittle received her J.D. at the University of Denver College of Law, where she received the Howard Jenkins Award of Excellence in the field of Labor Law.
When she’s not fighting the good fight, she spends her time volunteering with We the People, Center for Civic Education, where she coaches high school students studying the US Constitution and helping them prepare for competitions. She also spends time with her friends, at the movies and riding her bike.
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Bachelor of Arts, Labor Studies – August 1983
- Antioch University, through the George Meany Center for Labor Studies, Silver Spring, Maryland
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Juris Doctorate – June 1988
- University of Denver College of Law
- Howard Jenkins Award of Excellence in the field of Labor Law
- AmJur Award, Labor Law, Summer Quarter 1987
- Colorado Supreme Court – 1988
- United States District Court, District of Colorado – 1988
- United States District Court, District of Nebraska – 2000
- United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit – 1989
- United States Supreme Court – 1991
- Colorado LawWeek – 2010 Lawyers of the Year Award
- 2009 Colorado Trial Lawyers Association Case of the Year Finalist – EEOC v. Outback Steakhouse
- 2009 Colorado Super Lawyer
- 2008 Colorado Super Lawyer
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EEOC Awards
- 2017 Chair’s Honor Award – Champion of Opportunity
- 2015 Chair’s Honor Award (Patterson UTI Team)
- 2005 EEOC 3rd Annual National Core Award (Echostar Team)
- 2005 Employee of the Year – Denver District Office
- 2004 EEOC 2nd Annual National Core Award (Milgard Team)
- 2001 EEOC Chairwoman’s Organizational Award (Burt Chevrolet Team)
- E-Discovery in the Workplace: Employee Perspective, Co-Author, Chapter 5 of Workplace Data, Law and Litigation, BNA (2013)
- Taming the Digital Demon: A Practical Guide for Managing Aggressive ESI Discovery Requests from Defendants, Co-Author, NELA Convention (2013)
- Successfully Litigating ADA Cases, Author, Vol. 55, Issue 3, Trial Talk, publication of Colorado Trial Lawyers Association; republished in The Prairie Barrister, publication of Nebraska Association of Trial Attorneys
- Litigating Claims for Hostile Work Environment, Co-Author, Vol. 52, Issue 4, Trial Talk, publication of Colorado Trial Lawyers Association; republished in The Prairie Barrister, publication of Nebraska Association of Trial Attorneys
- Faculty of Federal Advocates, Former Board Member
- Colorado ACLU, Former Legal Panel Member
- Plaintiff’s Employment Lawyers Association, Member
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