Timothy M. Kratz

Timothy M. Kratz is a Principal and the Office Litigation Manager in the Denver, Colorado, office of Jackson Lewis P.C. His primary practice involves employment litigation and employer counseling.

Mr. Kratz has defended businesses in a wide variety of employment claims including those involving harassment and discrimination, disparate impact class allegations, non-compete agreements, Fair Labor Standards Act, wage and hour, and public policy discharge. He also conducts and coordinates harassment investigations and counsels clients on ways to avoid litigation through protective measures such as employment contracts, supervisor manuals, and employee handbooks.

Mr. Kratz is a frequent speaker to Colorado businesses on a variety of employment topics, and he coordinated an employment law breakfast seminar series for Colorado employers from 2012 through 2014.

Before starting in private practice, Mr. Kratz served as a law clerk to Chief Judge Donald P. Lay of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit and Justice Gregory K. Scott of the Supreme Court of Colorado.

In his spare time, Mr. Kratz enjoys spending time with his wife and three children, competing in golf tournaments, skiing, hiking, and reading.

Timothy M. Kratz In the News

The Best Lawyers in America 2020 Honors Jackson Lewis Attorneys

August 15, 2019 • Jackson Lewis

Jackson Lewis Attorneys Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America 2019

August 15, 2018 • Jackson Lewis

Timothy M. Kratz Blog Posts

Employment Trial Report

No Horseplay Here: Jury Awards Employee $2.4 Million in Damages for Sex Discrimination

August 30, 2018
Employment Trial Report

Workplace Bullying Costs State $3 Million

July 17, 2017