Eleanor Guerrero

Eleanor J. Guerrero, J.D., is a former prosecutor with nearly 30 years of legal experience across multiple states including New York, New Jersey, Florida, and Colorado. She has emerged as a dynamic and motivating speaker, specializing in a diverse array of topics such as leadership, success, stress management, domestic violence laws, and cultural and ethnic diversity. Guerrero delivers engaging talks tailored for various audiences, ranging from corporate professionals to university students, and has been a national trainer for over 15 years. Her ability to interlace humor with clear, impactful messages resonates deeply across professional and community settings.

Guerrero is a federally recognized authority on Full Faith and Credit laws, which play a crucial role in the enforcement of out-of-state protection orders across state and tribal jurisdictions. She provides comprehensive training on these laws, including federal firearms regulations, emphasizing their importance in high-risk domestic violence scenarios. Her expertise also covers a broad range of legal and social issues, including juvenile crime prevention, mentoring at-risk youth, and the significance of diversity in learning and justice frameworks. Guerrero has authored key materials on these subjects, such as the Full Faith and Credit manual and handbook, which focus on federal domestic violence laws. She frequently contributes her knowledge at conferences, having spoken at over 100 events in the past four years, addressing law enforcement, legal professionals, and advocates.

In addition to her speaking engagements, Guerrero has made significant contributions to community and legal education. She is the founder and Executive Director of the Native American Children's Association, fostering mentoring programs for youth. Her role as a former Southern Ute Tribal prosecutor and her work on specialized domestic violence units have led to the creation of training programs and materials published by the Montana Department of Justice. Guerrero’s training sessions are certified by the federal IPA and by State Bars, ensuring her teachings on complex legal matters reach a wide and influential audience. Her recent presentation at a Montana State and University Conference on "Race with Diversity 101" highlights her ongoing commitment to addressing key social issues through education and public speaking.