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Abeer Abu Judeh
Sep 18, 20193 min read
Under Pressure: LexDock creates a digital marketplace for solo & small firm practitioners.
After graduating from law school, CWBA member, Abeer Abu Judeh worked a variety of positions in the legal profession. She clerked for a...
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Maria "Giugi" Carminati
Sep 9, 20194 min read
Outside the Law: Giugi Carminati & Scuba Diving
I began scuba diving in 2000, at the age of 16. Initially, I started because my then-boyfriend, now husband, had gotten his PADI Open...
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Kate Noble
Sep 5, 20193 min read
Professional Spotlight: Cristal Torres DeHerrera
Cristal Torres DeHerrera’s parents came from humble beginnings in Mexico and East Los Angeles and instilled in her the value that money...
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Christine Hernandez
Aug 9, 20193 min read
Tales from the Trenches: Celebrating Diversity
Growing up in the South, I embraced being different from my classmates. I loved that I was unique. I was raised in a mixed status,...
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Meranda M. Vieyra
Aug 2, 20195 min read
Under Pressure: Instagram for Lawyers
If you are stuck thinking that Instagram is a social media platform primarily for pictures of food, videos of kids, vapid quotes, and...
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Marie Williams
Jul 27, 20193 min read
Outside the Law: GEM Partners are Community Gems
Erika Gebhardt, Ashley Emerson, and Meagan Moodie launched their eponymous firm – often referred to as GEM Family Law – just 18 months...
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Marie Williams
Jul 27, 20193 min read
Professional Spotlight: Ruth Moore and Marie Williams - Appellate Law
Earlier this month, appellate attorneys Marie Williams and Ruth Moore launched a new law firm, Moore Williams PLLC. Billing themselves as...
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Veronique Van Gheem
Jul 21, 20193 min read
When You're Ready To Speak, I'll Listen.
One common frustration for the judiciary in domestic violence cases is the frequent recantations and/or failure to appear at trial by...
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Nicole Jones
Jul 14, 20194 min read
Under Pressure: U.S. Women’s National Team Brings Worldwide Attention to Gender-Based Pay Inequality
Colorado recently made headway in the fight for pay equality when Governor Jared Polis signed the Equal Pay for Equal Work Act into law...
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CWBA
Jul 6, 20193 min read
Professional Spotlight: Natalie Hanlon Leh
Natalie Hanlon Leh, who served as CWBA President from 1996 to 1997, has the distinction of being the CWBA’s youngest President. During...
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Elle J. Byram
Jun 26, 20193 min read
Case Law Update: Receiver Beware-The Broad Reach of Sexting Criminal Statute
Sexting has become more and more prominent in our society and is prominent among under-aged teenagers. In the recent opinion of the...
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Marie Williams
Jun 26, 20193 min read
Outside the Law: Justie Nicol is Horsin' Around
Justie Nicol has been practicing law for almost 12 years, and recently launched a new criminal defense firm, Nicol Gersch Law. She is...
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Nicole Jones
Jun 18, 20194 min read
Tales from the Trenches: Reshaping Female-Focused Events
For the past thirteen years, the Hogan Lovells Colorado offices have hosted “The Colorado Women’s Event,” a yearly business networking...
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Veronique Van Gheem
Jun 17, 20193 min read
Under Pressure: Lawyering for Gender Justice
Today, there are many efforts to roll back civil rights laws in education, health care and the workplace. At the 2019 Colorado Women’s...
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Meranda M. Vieyra
May 29, 20195 min read
Attorney Networking, Mommy-Style: Getting Ahead without Missing Out
I have been in Colorado law for over 20 years and a mom for seven. If we follow Malcolm Gladwell’s “10,000 Hours Rule” meaning 10,000...
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Maria "Giugi" Carminati
May 24, 20193 min read
Outside the Law: Carin Ramirez & The Viola
Carin Ramirez has been practicing law for eight years and is a litigator at Sweetbaum Sands Anderson P.C. She primarily focuses on...
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Doris Truhlar
May 23, 20194 min read
The CWBA Meets Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Not long after I became Colorado Women’s Bar Association (CWBA) president, I was told that U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg...
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Nicole Jones
May 17, 20194 min read
The Reemergence of Diversity Fatigue: What Does It Mean Today & How Do We Combat It
A reemerging concept has recently made its way back into the conversation about diversity and inclusion in the workplace: “diversity...
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CWBA
May 10, 20193 min read
Professional Spotlight: The Honorable Christine Arguello
In 2008, Christine Marie Arguello became the first Hispanic United States District Court Judge for the District of Colorado, attaining...
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Maria "Giugi" Carminati
Apr 18, 20194 min read
Outside the Law: Jordan Henry & InvestHER
Jordan Henry is a newly minted attorney. She is an associate at Messner Reeves, helping clients with both litigation and commercial...
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