Credentials
Education
Recognition
Colorado Super Lawyers
Rising Star, Civil Litigation: Defense, 2026
Clerkships
Law Clerk to The Honorable Chief Justice Brian D. Boatright, Colorado Supreme Court
Government Service
Legal Intern, Colorado Attorney General’s Office, State Services Section
Judicial Intern to The Honorable Justice Monica M. Márquez, Colorado Supreme Court
Judicial Intern to The Honorable Lisa Teesch-Maguire (ret.), Denver District Court
Legal Intern, U.S. Attorney’s Office, District of Colorado
Legal Intern, Office of the District Attorney Second Judicial District of Colorado
Contact Representative, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of Community Care
Legal Memberships
Colorado Bar Association
Denver Bar Association
Bar and Admissions
Colorado
U.S. Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit
U.S. District Court, D. Colorado
Articles and Presentations
Kahler v. Kansas: A Defense Denied, 98 Denv. L. Rev. 867.
Beth Poché represents clients in complex employment litigation, commercial litigation, and professional liability matters. She has extensive experience with high-stakes motions practice and has been the primary author of successful motions for summary judgment and motions to dismiss.
Before joining WTO, Beth was a Judicial Law Clerk for Colorado Supreme Court Chief Justice Brian D. Boatright.
Cases
Successfully dismissed three claims on a motion to dismiss and the two remaining claims on case-ending summary judgment for an employer involved in a six-figure dispute with a former employee. Claims included breach of contract, promissory estoppel, wage theft, retaliation, and age discrimination.
Participated in substantive trial preparation for a leading medical technology company in litigation regarding MRI contrast dye, including drafting direct- and cross-examination outlines, opening statement, and assisting with witness preparation. Following a bench trial, the judge ruled that the plaintiff could not prove any of his claims against our client.
Obtained a complete, early dismissal of a complaint filed against an attorney in the Colorado Office of Attorney Regulation Counsel, arising from the attorney's representation of a client's bankruptcy proceedings.
Successfully compelled several claims to arbitration in a wage and contract dispute, significantly limiting the scope of the litigation.
Won a motion for partial summary judgment for the defendant in a six-figure business dispute arising out of a business divorce, resulting in the dismissal of all claims moved on and leading to a favorable settlement on the sole remaining claim.
Drafted a successful amicus brief to the Colorado Supreme Court addressing Colorado's equal protection guarantee and the rights afforded to criminal defendants.
Prepared and submitted an amicus brief for the Texas Civil Rights Project to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit addressing municipal and public officer liability issues raised by challenge to Texas S.B. 12.
Successfully dismissed three claims on a motion to dismiss and the two remaining claims on case-ending summary judgment for an employer involved in a six-figure dispute with a former employee. Claims included breach of contract, promissory estoppel, wage theft, retaliation, and age discrimination.
Participated in substantive trial preparation for a leading medical technology company in litigation regarding MRI contrast dye, including drafting direct- and cross-examination outlines, opening statement, and assisting with witness preparation. Following a bench trial, the judge ruled that the plaintiff could not prove any of his claims against our client.
Obtained a complete, early dismissal of a complaint filed against an attorney in the Colorado Office of Attorney Regulation Counsel, arising from the attorney's representation of a client's bankruptcy proceedings.
Successfully compelled several claims to arbitration in a wage and contract dispute, significantly limiting the scope of the litigation.
Won a motion for partial summary judgment for the defendant in a six-figure business dispute arising out of a business divorce, resulting in the dismissal of all claims moved on and leading to a favorable settlement on the sole remaining claim.
Drafted a successful amicus brief to the Colorado Supreme Court addressing Colorado's equal protection guarantee and the rights afforded to criminal defendants.
Prepared and submitted an amicus brief for the Texas Civil Rights Project to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit addressing municipal and public officer liability issues raised by challenge to Texas S.B. 12.
Beth Poché represents clients in complex employment litigation, commercial litigation, and professional liability matters. She has extensive experience with high-stakes motions practice and has been the primary author of successful motions for summary judgment and motions to dismiss.
Before joining WTO, Beth was a Judicial Law Clerk for Colorado Supreme Court Chief Justice Brian D. Boatright.
Credentials
Education
Recognition
Colorado Super Lawyers
Rising Star, Civil Litigation: Defense, 2026
Clerkships
Law Clerk to The Honorable Chief Justice Brian D. Boatright, Colorado Supreme Court
Government Service
Legal Intern, Colorado Attorney General’s Office, State Services Section
Judicial Intern to The Honorable Justice Monica M. Márquez, Colorado Supreme Court
Judicial Intern to The Honorable Lisa Teesch-Maguire (ret.), Denver District Court
Legal Intern, U.S. Attorney’s Office, District of Colorado
Legal Intern, Office of the District Attorney Second Judicial District of Colorado
Contact Representative, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of Community Care
Legal Memberships
Colorado Bar Association
Denver Bar Association
Bar and Admissions
Colorado
U.S. Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit
U.S. District Court, D. Colorado
Articles and Presentations
Kahler v. Kansas: A Defense Denied, 98 Denv. L. Rev. 867.
Cases
Successfully dismissed three claims on a motion to dismiss and the two remaining claims on case-ending summary judgment for an employer involved in a six-figure dispute with a former employee. Claims included breach of contract, promissory estoppel, wage theft, retaliation, and age discrimination.
Participated in substantive trial preparation for a leading medical technology company in litigation regarding MRI contrast dye, including drafting direct- and cross-examination outlines, opening statement, and assisting with witness preparation. Following a bench trial, the judge ruled that the plaintiff could not prove any of his claims against our client.
Obtained a complete, early dismissal of a complaint filed against an attorney in the Colorado Office of Attorney Regulation Counsel, arising from the attorney's representation of a client's bankruptcy proceedings.
Successfully compelled several claims to arbitration in a wage and contract dispute, significantly limiting the scope of the litigation.
Won a motion for partial summary judgment for the defendant in a six-figure business dispute arising out of a business divorce, resulting in the dismissal of all claims moved on and leading to a favorable settlement on the sole remaining claim.
Drafted a successful amicus brief to the Colorado Supreme Court addressing Colorado's equal protection guarantee and the rights afforded to criminal defendants.
Prepared and submitted an amicus brief for the Texas Civil Rights Project to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit addressing municipal and public officer liability issues raised by challenge to Texas S.B. 12.
Successfully dismissed three claims on a motion to dismiss and the two remaining claims on case-ending summary judgment for an employer involved in a six-figure dispute with a former employee. Claims included breach of contract, promissory estoppel, wage theft, retaliation, and age discrimination.
Participated in substantive trial preparation for a leading medical technology company in litigation regarding MRI contrast dye, including drafting direct- and cross-examination outlines, opening statement, and assisting with witness preparation. Following a bench trial, the judge ruled that the plaintiff could not prove any of his claims against our client.
Obtained a complete, early dismissal of a complaint filed against an attorney in the Colorado Office of Attorney Regulation Counsel, arising from the attorney's representation of a client's bankruptcy proceedings.
Successfully compelled several claims to arbitration in a wage and contract dispute, significantly limiting the scope of the litigation.
Won a motion for partial summary judgment for the defendant in a six-figure business dispute arising out of a business divorce, resulting in the dismissal of all claims moved on and leading to a favorable settlement on the sole remaining claim.
Drafted a successful amicus brief to the Colorado Supreme Court addressing Colorado's equal protection guarantee and the rights afforded to criminal defendants.
Prepared and submitted an amicus brief for the Texas Civil Rights Project to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit addressing municipal and public officer liability issues raised by challenge to Texas S.B. 12.