Background
Kezer, John was born on October 11, 1946 in Fort Collins, Colorado, United States. Son of James and Eileen (Vezina) Kezer.
Kezer, John was born on October 11, 1946 in Fort Collins, Colorado, United States. Son of James and Eileen (Vezina) Kezer.
Bachelor in German Language, University Colorado, 1968. Postgraduate in Public Administration, University Colorado, 1969. Juris Doctor in Public Administration, University Colorado, 1972.
Worked at Kezer & Associates, Professional Corporation (Denver, Colorado) specializing in General Civil Practice with emphasis in Insurance and Health Law, Related Litigation, Regulatory Compliance, Employee Retirement Income Security Act, Corporate and Transactional Law. Admitted to the bar, 1972, Colorado. Adjunct Professor: University of Denver, University College, Masters Healthcare Systems Program, 1993.
Colorado Health Forum and the Colorado Group Insurance Associations, 1990.
Member: State Employees" and Officials" Group Insurance Board, 1984-1989. State Compensation Insurance Fund Advisory Council, 1984-1987.
President, Western Region, International Association of Industrial Accident Boards and Commissions, 1979. Director: Colorado Division of Employment and Training, 1980-1984.
Natural Association of Insurance Commissioners, 1984-1989 (Chair, Western Zone, 1989).
Colorado Association of Captive Entities, 1990(President, 1993). Partner, Bisbee, Geil & Kezer, 1972-1975. General Counsel, Colorado Federation of Teachers, 1972-1975.
Assistant Attorney General, Colorado Department of Law, 1975-1978.
Director, Colorado Division of Labor, 1978-1980. Deputy Director, Colorado Department of Labor and Employment, 1978-1982.
Director, Colorado Division of Employment and Training. Colorado Commissioner of Insurance, 1984-1989.
Alexander & Kezer, Professional Corporation, 1989-1990.
Wood, Ris & Hames, Professional Corporation, 1990-1994. Member: Denver, Colorado and American Bar Associations. Kezer & Associates, Professional Corporation was founded in 1994 by John Kezer.
The firm currently uses contract arrangements with licensed Colorado lawyers and affiliations and other law firms and to provide its clients with specialized assistance and a wide range of legal services.
Member: State Employees" and Officials" Group Insurance Board, 1984-1989. State Compensation Insurance Fund Advisory Council, 1984-1987. President, Western Region, International Association of Industrial Accident Boards and Commissions, 1979.
Married Patrice Turner, May 24, 1981. Children: Lindsey, Lauren.