Samuel Martin Ventola
Ventola Mediation • Denver, CO
Employment LaborBusiness LitigationEmployment LawEstate PlanningPersonal Injury
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Contact
Email
Phone
(877) 801-4987
Address
1775 Sherman St., Denver, CO, 80203-4300, US
Professional
About
Samuel Martin Ventola is a seasoned legal professional based in Denver, Colorado, with over three decades of extensive experience in diverse practice areas, including business litigation, employment law, estate planning, probate, and personal injury. As the founder of Ventola Mediation, Samuel is dedicated to empowering clients—ranging from individuals and religious organizations to corporations and partnerships—by navigating the complexities of the legal landscape with skill and integrity. With a robust background in mediation and litigation, Samuel stands out as both an attorney and a mediator. He has served as a hearing officer and a professor of labor relations, imparting his knowledge on pivotal issues surrounding litigation, employment rights, and First Amendment matters. His multifaceted expertise allows him to approach each case with a comprehensive perspective, ensuring that clients receive tailored strategies that address their unique needs. Samuel has successfully represented clients on both sides of the aisle in various legal disputes, from business and employment conflicts to probate litigation and personal injury claims. His commitment to excellence is reflected in his AV Preeminent® rating by Martindale-Hubbell, a testament to his high ethical standards and professional achievements. An alumnus of the University of Colorado, Samuel earned his Juris Doctor in 1988, graduating Order of the Coif, following a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Philosophy in 1985. He is licensed to practice in all Colorado state courts, the Federal District Court for the District of Colorado, and the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals. Samuel is an active member of the Colorado Bar Association and the Denver Bar Association, and he contributes to the community as a mediator and arbitrator for the Better Business Bureau. His dedication to legal advocacy and education makes him a trusted ally for those seeking justice and resolution in Denver and beyond.
About Employment Labor Law
Employment and labor attorneys handle workplace legal matters including discrimination, wrongful termination, and wage disputes. They represent both employees and employers. Common matters include wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage disputes.
Credentials
Education
2012 Colorado Bar Association Mediation Training 1988 University of Colorado School of Law Juris Doctor 1985 University of Colorado Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2019 Outstanding Community Service, Sisters In Service 2014 AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Publications
2017 Forsenic Mag Virtual Case Notes: Sex Offenders Can’t Be Banned from Social Media, Supreme Court Says 2017 Forensic Mag Toddler’s ‘Faith Healing’ Fails, Parents Charged With Involuntary Manslaughter 2016 The Denver Docket DBA Member Highlight ~ Samuel Ventola 2005 Mondaq Constructive Discharge Law in Colorado 2003 Mondaq Forget Arbitration - Jury Trial Waivers Might Be A Better Answer For Employment Agreements
Associations
2017 - Present Alliance Defending Freedom Allied Attorney 2016 - Present Mediation Association of Colorado Member 2013 - Present Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce Member 1988 - Present Colorado Bar Association Member 1988 - Present Denver Bar Association Member
Speaking
2019 Probate: Dysfunction Family Feud - Sam the Answer Man Podcast Probate: Dysfunction Family Feud - Sam the Answer Man Podcast 2019 Non-Compete Agreements - Sam the Answer Man Podcast Non-Compete Agreements - Sam the Answer Man Podcast 2019 Mediation in Practice: Probate Mediation - Sam the Answer Man Podcast Mediation in Practice: Probate Mediation - Sam the Answer Man Podcast 2019 Mediation in Practice: Landlord/Tenant Disputes - Sam the Answer Man Podcast Mediation in Practice: Landlord/Tenant Disputes - Sam the Answer Man Podcast 2019 Mediation in Practice: Employment Disputes - Sam the Answer Man Podcast Mediation in Practice: Employment Disputes - Sam the Answer Man Podcast
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Updated: May 25, 2026