About Us
Staff Bios
Jolein Harro was born in Macomb, Illinois, and was raised in Iowa and Missouri. Jolein graduated Suma Cum Laude from Truman State University (formally known as Northeast Missouri State University) where she graduated with a BA in English and a minor in History. During her time at Truman State University, Jolein also studied abroad in Heidelberg, Germany. In 1987, Jolein graduated with a law degree from the University of Colorado and after her graduation, worked at two general practice law firms.
In 1990, believing that law should be more personalized and less costly, Jolein opened her own law firm which specializes in family law. Jolein is happily married to her husband Gary, and has two children, Mark and Jacquie from a previous marriage. Jolein is a member of Abiding Hope Lutheran Church in Littleton, and her interests include hiking with her three dogs, riding horses, tennis, scuba diving, and traveling.
Jolein also hosts a bi-weekly radio show on Castle Rock Radio called Family Law at Five with Jolein and Kevin. Jolein is fluent in German and speaks some French.
Kevin Gallaway was born and raised in western New Jersey. Kevin graduated from Rutgers University with a B.A. in Communications and a minor in Sociology. Kevin received his law degree from Seton Hall University School of Law. While in law school, Kevin served in the Juvenile Justice Clinic, representing indigent youths in juvenile cases in Newark, New Jersey. He joined Jolein A. Harro P.C. in 2006. Kevin also co-hosts the bi-weekly radio show on Castle Rock Radio called Family Law with Jolein and Kevin.
Kevin's interests include traveling, music and cooking. Kevin is often found outdoors running or hiking with his wife and their dog, Dieter.
Jennifer Lewis was born in North Carolina and raised in Ohio and Kansas. Jennifer graduated from Arizona State University with a B.S. in Political Science. Jennifer received her law degree from University of Missouri at Kansas City in 1988. Jennifer started working as a law clerk for John Ivan, a general practitioner, in 1987. Mr. Ivan epitomizes integrity and professionalism in the practice of law, and Jennifer feels very fortunate that Mr. Ivan was her mentor. After graduating from law school, Jennifer continued working for Mr. Ivan for over twenty years prior to relocating to Colorado.
Jennifer has acquired a wealth of experience representing diverse clients in the areas of family law, criminal law, probate, personal injury, and general civil litigation, and her experience is very useful in addressing the myriad of issues found in a family law practice. Jennifer utilizes a practical, patient, and compassionate approach in order to help her clients cope with the challenges of a divorce, child custody case, or other family law matter.
Jennifer is a licensed attorney in Colorado, Kansas and Missouri. Jennifer joined Jolein A. Harro, P.C. in 2011. Jennifer's interests include training and competing with her dogs in obedience and agility trials, tennis, hiking, fishing, and down hill skiing.
Gary White was born and raised in Omaha, Nebraska. He attended North Park University in Chicago where he earned a B.A. in Psychology. Gary has extensive management experience in the airline, transportation, and payroll processing industries in various locations throughout the Midwest and New England areas. He has also operated his own business.
After relocating to Denver, Gary began working for Jolein A. Harro P.C. in 2001. Gary is married with two stepchildren and enjoys tennis, traveling, and scuba diving.
Dianne Sawkins was born in Newfoundland, Canada where she graduated from Grace General School of Nursing in 1976. In 1986, Dianne moved to the Denver area with her young family of four. In 1999 following a divorce, Dianne found a need to further her studies in the mental health area by committing to a five year federal grant, assessing and evaluating then current systems of care for the juvenile at risk. This work led Dianne into the area of family law, where she has provided client relations and paralegal support at Jolein A. Harro P.C. since 2004. Dianne has continued to advance her education in the area of mental health studies and has obtained several certifications and a degree in this area.
Kathi Frymier moved from Ohio to Colorado in the fall of 2000. She graduated from Miami University, Oxford, Ohio in 1985 with a BS degree majoring in Finance. She worked 15 years as an internal auditor and vice president for a large banking organization. Since moving to Colorado, she has worked in support positions for the Jefferson County Schools. Kathi is married and has two teenage children. With her daughter off at college, she has more time for her passions; hiking Colorado trails with her husband, running, and making beaded jewelry.