Haley Direnzo

Background

About Haley Direnzo

Haley is a lawyer interested in using the power of her legal degree to create positive social change. Particularly interested in working with students and youth, Haley focused much of her time in law school gaining skills and experience in these areas including working in education, juvenile defense, juvenile justice, civil rights, learning about child welfare, and researching and writing about laws and policies that affect students and young people. Haley hopes to use her law degree to help people in a variety of fields and with a variety of skills including litigation, community organizing, and policy work. Currently, Haley's practice focuses on civil rights litigation and prison advocacy. She primarily represents those who are facing incarceration, are currently incarcerated, or have been incarcerated, and she therefore has a unique understanding of the inner workings of the various jails and prisons throughout Colorado. Haley also has significant experience working with clients who have faced discrimination and abuse.