Margaux Trammell

In her role as chief talent officer and as a member of Brownstein’s Business Leadership Team, Margaux Trammell leads the firm’s integrated recruitment and retention efforts and its strategic objectives to recruit, develop and retain legal and government relations talent.

Margaux oversees all firmwide talent initiatives, including recruiting, training and development, performance evaluations and management, attorney and policy professional integration, internal advancement, mentoring and career planning. She ensures that all recruiting, onboarding, professional development and elevation processes align with Brownstein’s core values. She also collaborates on diversity, equity and inclusion efforts with the firm’s Committee on Diversity, Inclusion and Equity teams to foster and maintain a welcoming and inclusive culture. She is an active member of Brownstein’s Pro Bono Committee and leads the Audit Letter Committee, where she supervises the audit letter response process. She is also a liaison to the firm’s Associates Committee.

Margaux brings almost two decades of experience as a practicing attorney to her role. Before focusing exclusively on talent management and development, she was a shareholder in Brownstein’s Corporate Business Department, where her practice focused on outside general counsel representation, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, corporate reorganizations and finance matters. She also served as chair of the firm’s Professional Development Committee. 

Margaux is fluent in French and Italian. 

Education

• J.D., 2003, University of Denver Sturm College of Law, Order of St. Ives
• LL.M., 2000, University of Denver Sturm College of Law, American and Comparative Law
• Licence de Droit Suisse (Swiss J.D.), 1999, University of Lausanne College of Law

Admissions

• Colorado

Memberships

Colorado Bar Association

Colorado Women’s Bar Association

Denver Bar Association

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT:

Board of Directors, Dumb Friends League

Finance Committee, Do at the Zoo

Former, Board of Directors, Freedom Service Dogs

Former, Committee Member, Generations Cancer Foundation

Former, Committee Member, Wild Things Society of the Denver Zoo

AWARDS:

Colorado Super Lawyers, Rising Stars, 2009-2016

Impact Denver, Class of 2011

ACG Leadership 20, Class of 2008

2003 Krendl Business Planning Award, University of Denver, Sturm College of Law