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Marisa O. Shearer

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Education

  • University of Denver Sturm College of Law
    J.D., 2021, Denver Law Review, Vol. 98 Articles Editor
  • Brigham Young University
    B.S., 2014, Exercise and Wellness

Government Service

Judicial Intern to the Honorable Christine Arguello of the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado

Bar and Court Admissions

  • Colorado

Biography

Marisa Shearer represents clients in complex litigation matters. While in law school, she gained hands-on experience representing detainees in an immigration law clinic. Marisa also worked as a summer law clerk at WTO and at a major telecommunications company. Through these opportunities, she developed experience researching a wide range of legal issues, working closely with clients, and drafting contracts, amendments, and discovery documents.

Cases

  • Represented a cab company that ceased operations in a series of personal injury cases and assisted with case mediations.
  • Won walk-away dismissal with no money paid for a national cosmetics company in a talc case with 78 defendants in Denver District Court. The plaintiff claimed that asbestos-contaminated talc in the client's products caused his mesothelioma.
  • Drafted a motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim in a medical malpractice case in New Mexico state court.

Publications & Speaking Engagements

Other Experience

DISH Network
    Summer Associate

Legal Memberships, Activities, and Honors

Colorado Pledge to Diversity, Alumni Mentor
Law School...Yes We Can!, 2022
    Associate Mentor
Defense Research Institute, Member

Personal Interests

Indoor cycling, international travel and yoga

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