Iris Halpern
Democratic · CO
Iris Halpern is a civil-rights and workers-rights attorney.
Where Iris Halpern stands, based on their records
Supports
Labor Rights (2 records), Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties (1 record), Civil Rights (1 record)
Track record
Track record — Labor Rights
Labor Rights · 2 support
Won a jury verdict of about $5 million as one of the lawyers for Adams County Sheriff's Office leaders. The jury found a former sheriff fired them for backing his election opponent, violating their First Amendment rights.
February 11, 2025Supports Labor Rights
Source: rmlawyers.com
Won a $250,000 settlement in 2023 for librarian Brooky Parks, who was fired after objecting to canceled programs for youth of color and LGBTQ teens. The High Plains Library District also agreed to revise its policies to be more inclusive.
September 26, 2023Supports Labor Rights
Source: rmlawyers.com
Track record — Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties
Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties · 1 support
Won a jury verdict of about $5 million as one of the lawyers for Adams County Sheriff's Office leaders. The jury found a former sheriff fired them for backing his election opponent, violating their First Amendment rights.
February 11, 2025Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties
Source: rmlawyers.com
Track record — Civil Rights
Civil Rights · 1 support
Won a $250,000 settlement in 2023 for librarian Brooky Parks, who was fired after objecting to canceled programs for youth of color and LGBTQ teens. The High Plains Library District also agreed to revise its policies to be more inclusive.
September 26, 2023Supports Civil Rights
Source: rmlawyers.com
Past race Iris Halpern ran in:
- Colorado House of Representatives, District 6 · November 3, 2026 · State House District 6; Colorado