Alumni in Residence with Natalie Leh J.D. ’89 of the Colorado Attorney General’s Office

Thursday, February 15 from 12:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. ET

The Alumni in Residence program connects current HLS students with accomplished HLS alumni for one-on-one career mentoring and advice. You’re invited to meet with Natalie Leh J.D. ’89 during her virtual office hours. Sign up for a 20-minute Zoom appointment.

Natalie Leh J.D. ’89

Natalie Leh serves as the Chief Deputy Attorney General for the State of Colorado. Natalie oversees the litigation for the State and the legal counsel to all state executive and judicial agencies. She coordinates legal policy and acts as the intergovernmental liaison on behalf of Attorney General Phil Weiser and the Colorado Department of Law.

Natalie worked for over 20 years in private practice – most recently serving as the Partner in Charge of WilmerHale’s Denver office. Natalie also served as national Intellectual Property Practice Group Leader and as Office Leader for Faegre Baker Daniels’ Denver office. Before private practice, Natalie served as a staff attorney in the Family and Children’s Unit of the Legal Aid Society of Metropolitan Denver and as a law clerk for the Honorable John Porfilio of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit.

Natalie is the immediate past Chair of the Legal Aid Foundation of Colorado. She served as the President of the Colorado Women’s Bar Association, President of the Faculty of Federal Advocates, and as Chair of the Colorado Bar Association’s IP Section. Natalie helped start the District of Colorado’s Civil Pro Bono Panel, and served as Chair of the District of Colorado’s Standing Committee for Pro Se Litigation. Since 2004, she has served as an adjunct professor at the University of Colorado School of Law, where she teaches patent litigation.