Hailey Hernandez - Freelance Colorado Paralegal and Intake Assistant
Hailey is a paralegal with over 10 years of experience specializing in family law and doing work in Criminal Law. Hailey graduated from the University of Phoenix with a Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice in 2012 and continued her education and obtained a Master’s degree in Criminal Justice from Colorado Technical University in 2019. As a skilled paralegal her compassion and commitment to understanding makes her a stand out paralegal.
Hailey has worked in small law firm settings and began her work in Southeastern Colorado where she calls home. After she obtained her bachelor’s degree she began working as a family law, probate, criminal and civil paralegal. She also worked for the State as a Defense Investigator. After relocation to Northern Colorado, Hailey decided to take a break from working and focus on obtaining her Master’s Degree and taking care of her children. After obtaining her Master’s degree she began working freelance and has now been doing freelance work for the past 7 years.
She has been working with Perusse Family Law ,Colorado location for 5 years and is a valuable member of my team.
In her free time, Hailey enjoys spending time with her husband and her seven children. She lives on a family farm and enjoys riding horses and taking care of the family cattle, lambs and goats. Along with all the farm animals Hailey has a love for her dogs, especially her American Bully, Samson. Hailey also enjoys hunting and fishing with her husband and family. When Hailey is not busy with her children and farm live she also has a passion for cars, she is currently working on rebuilding an older Honda and hopes to get back on the racetrack soon.
Lisa Thoreson - Freelance Minnesota Paralegal
Lisa has been a family law paralegal for over two decades. She worked for an established Minneapolis family law firm for many years before starting her own company, Essential Litigation Partners, providing freelance paralegal services to law firms.
We struck gold when we found Lisa as she has been invaluable in assisting with the firm’s complex family law cases. She is meticulous with the details, keeps matters on track and is a professional and friendly contact with clients, counsel and the courts.
Lisa and her family live in the Twin Cities. In Lisa’s free time she and her husband can be found boating on a Minnesota lake in the summer or traveling to explore far flung parts of the world in the winter.
Brett Minzer - Technology Specialist (IT1 Services)
I first met Brett at a family law conference and learned about his business IT1 Services. I had been pondering a better solution to handle technology issues for my firm. I hired his company’s services to try it out and was wildly impressed. I am now a customer for life. Brett and his team solve every problem I have encountered . Be it hackers, SPAM, email, software navigation, cyber security, MSTeams, website glitches and file backup servers. A former Marine, his motto is “at your service” and he means it. I am glad to have him part of my team at Perusse Family Law.
BolHan CPAs - Tax Advisors
David Bolenbaugh and David Hanyzewski are the tax minds behind BolHan CPAs. They specialize in tax advising, compliance, bookkeeping, and payroll services, with a dedicated emphasis on tax planning and advisory services. Their firm has been invaluable to me in setting up my business, advising me on tax strategy and preparing returns for my 2-state practice.
Amber Palaszewski - Bookkeeper
Amber works for BolHan in their bookkeeping department. She is an expert in Quickbooks and understands my practice management software, Clio. Amber is essential to me in helping keep track of my trust accounting and bank transactions. She also helps me prepare for my end-of-year tax return tasks.
