Leni Plimpton

Leni specializes in commercial litigation, psychedelic law, and employment law. She has a wide breadth of experience in complex commercial litigation, including business disputes, intellectual property, breach of contract, theft of trade secrets, and fraudulent transfer, among others. She has defended individuals and businesses in all stages of litigation. Leni has special expertise in employment law. In addition to defending companies who are sued by their employees, Leni provides HR advice and counseling to companies of all sizes, from small start-ups and family-owned businesses to large multinational corporations. She has counseled companies on a wide variety of workplace matters, including

• policies and procedures;
• wage and hour;
• hiring, firing, and performance management;
• employment and severance agreements;
• harassment, discrimination and retaliation;
• workplace investigations and trainings;
• Americans With Disabilities Act accommodations;
• reductions in force;
• NLRA and union issues; and
• general counseling and risk assessment.

Leni is a founding member of the Psychedelic Bar Association and is one of the leaders of the firm’s psychedelics practice group. For the past three years, Leni has been included in Best Lawyers “Ones to Watch” and Super Lawyers “Rising Stars.”

Prior to joining Fortis in 2018, Leni served as a law clerk for two justices on the Utah Supreme Court and for the former chief justice of the Colorado Supreme Court. She then joined a global law firm and gained experience working with some of the world’s largest companies.