• Author, Practictioner’s Guide to Colorado Employment Law, Chapter 12 – Tort Claims for Wrongful Discharge Against Public Policy (2019-Present)
  • Co-Author & Presenter, Consequences of Worker Misclassification, Professional Liability Attorney Network (2021)
  • Co-Author & Presenter, Hey! Don’t Blog Around Here No More (2021)
  • Co-Author & Presenter, When We Return…Social Distancing at the Office and the New Normal of Remote Work, Colorado Bar Association (2020)
  • Co-Author & Presenter, Avoiding Discrimination & Harassment (2020)
  • Co-Author & Presenter, Class Action & Mass Tort Case Handling Strategies (2020)
  • Presenter, Pardon the Interruption – Medical Marijuana – Employment Best Practices,
  • Professional Liability Attorney Network (2019)
  • Program Co-Chair, PLAN Regional Meeting, Chicago (2018)
  • Program Co-Chair, PLAN Regional Meeting, Hartford (2017)
  • Program Co-Chair, PLAN Regional Meeting, Kansas City (2015)
  • Co-Author & Presenter, The Laboring Oar – An Introduction to Labor & Employment Law (2012)
  • Author, Global Uncertainty, M/PI Source, Summer 2007
  • Co-Author, The Commercial Marketplace in a Virtual World, M/PI Source, Spring 2008
  • Co-Author, Good Faith, Bad Faith, and Everything in Between: A Roundtable on Declaratory Judgment Actions, PLAN Regional Workshop Presentation, 2008
  • Colorado Bar Association, Labor & Employment Section, Executive Council Member (2020-Present)
  • Denver Bar Association
  • Illinois State Bar Association
  • Kansas Bar Association
  • Missouri Bar Association
  • Professional Liability Attorney Network (PLAN), Member (2013-2022)
  • Professional Liability Underwriter’s Society (PLUS)
  • International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC)
  • State of Colorado
  • State of Illinois
  • State of Kansas
  • State of Missouri
  • United States District Court for the District of Colorado
  • United States District Court for the District Northern Illinois
  • United States District Court for the District of Southern Illinois
  • United States District Court for the District of Kansas
  • United States District Court for the District of Western Missouri
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
  • Juris Doctorate (with honors), Washburn University School of Law
  • Intern, Washburn Law Clinic, Washburn Law School
  • Bachelor of Science in Criminology, Kansas State University

Chanda’s practice focuses on employment, insurance coverage, professional liability, and commercial litigation. Prior to joining the firm, Chanda worked in both private law firms and in-house for an insurance carrier. Chanda brings litigation and appellate experience in defending clients in a wide variety of areas, including employment, insurance coverage, class actions, professional liability, civil rights and commercial disputes. Chanda provides a full spectrum of employment-related services, including employer counseling, internal investigations, and assistance in drafting employee handbooks and policies. Chanda represents employers in administrative proceedings brought before the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the Colorado Civil Rights Commission, and the Colorado Department of Labor and Enforcement. She also defends employers in various state and federal court proceedings in cases involving discrimination, harassment, retaliation and wage and hour. Chanda has also represented businesses in commercial and employment contract disputes, professional liability matters, cases involving vicarious liability, non-compete and trade secret litigation, as well as other commercial tort disputes.

Chanda also brings experience evaluating coverage for Professional E&O, D&O, Cyber-Technology, and EPL and P&C insurance claims, as well as litigating insurance coverage, breach of contract, and bad faith cases. Chanda has represented insurers in a variety of coverage matters, involving property and casualty, employment practices liability, directors and officers liability, cyber and technology liability, privacy breaches and intellectual property litigation, lawyers professional liability, real estate professional liability, and various other errors and omissions liability matters. Further, Chanda has significant experience in drafting insurance policy language and analyzing insurance applications to evaluate and minimize the potential risks and exposure to insurers.