DU Black Law Students' Association Celebrates Black History and Black Women
On February 7, 2022, the DU Sturm College of Law’s Black Law Students’ Association (BLSA) marked the beginning of Black History Month by...
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Suzanne Leff
Feb 18, 20226 min read
A Mountain Bike Journey: From Race to Ride with Suzanne Leff
I won! This is when things got crazy. I had three and a half months to learn how to mountain bike and get my body in shape for one of the...
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CWBA
Feb 16, 20223 min read
The CWBA Gives Back
The Legal Services Committee is excited to share its current fundraising focus: the Girls Athletic Leadership School (GALS) Denver.
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Marty Whalen Brown
Feb 11, 20223 min read
Encanto: The Disney Metaphor for Life Right Now
Preface: Encanto is a wonderful movie and well worth the $7.99 cost of a one-month subscription to Disney+ to watch, whether or not you...
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CWBA
Feb 4, 20222 min read
Recent CLE Rule & Regulation Changes Aimed at Creating a More Equitable, Inclusive Legal Community
In December, the CBA put on a short CLE course addressing the recent changes in CLE requirements and accreditation. In case you missed...
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Meranda M. Vieyra
Feb 2, 20225 min read
A Lawyer’s Guide to Growing Your Visibility by Guesting on Podcasts
When you are looking to gain exposure for your law firm’s brand and generate the leads your law firm needs to be successful, being a...
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CWBA
Jan 28, 20224 min read
Professional Spotlight: Aponte & Busam Public Affairs
The Aponte & Busam Public Affairs team. Ruth Aponte (third from right) and Julia Scanlan (second to left) represent the CWBA at the...
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Meranda M. Vieyra
Jan 19, 20224 min read
4 Tips to Create a Comprehensive Online Law Firm Marketing Strategy Easily
Whether you have a long history in the legal industry, or are just starting out, you know how important it is for your brand to gain...
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Cassy Zobel
Jan 14, 20224 min read
Tales of a Defense Attorney during COVID-19
January 2022 began with multiple Colorado judicial districts suspending jury trials—again—due to the wildfire-like spread of COVID-19,...
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Meranda M. Vieyra
Jan 12, 20224 min read
Credentials 101 for Women Lawyers: Why They Matter
Women attorneys have come a long way since first being admitted to the American Bar Association in 1918. There are more and more female...
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Kennetha Julien
Dec 17, 20215 min read
Weathering the Storm: Judicial and Legislative Attacks on Abortion Rights and Access
In case you missed it, the Colorado Women’s Bar Association hosted its annual Public Policy Fundraiser on November 16, 2021.
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Meranda M. Vieyra
Dec 10, 20215 min read
How to Audit Your Firm Referral Strategy Before Year End
The end of the year is rapidly approaching. Have you started to analyze your law firm’s performance? One of the top areas that you will...
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Hannah Seigel Proff
Nov 19, 20212 min read
Outside the Law: Pasta Making as Meditation with Hannah Seigel Proff
In the early days of the pandemic, it seemed everyone was talking (or posting) about their hobbies— photographs of Sourdough bread,...
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Marty Whalen Brown
Nov 12, 20215 min read
Another Conversation with Justice Berkenkotter
We first caught up with Justice Berkenkotter in January 2021 when she was just starting her appointment to the Colorado Supreme Court....
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Kathryn Starnella
Nov 8, 20214 min read
The Why and What of CWBA Board Service
This is an exciting time to serve on CWBA’s board and to be part of its leadership. The CWBA wants YOUR skills and dedication to the...
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Meranda M. Vieyra
Nov 3, 20215 min read
How to Leverage a Google My Business Profile
These days, the vast majority of people make use of Google and other search engines to find a selection of service providers, and lawyers...
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Kate Noble
Oct 30, 20217 min read
Professional Spotlight: Kiki Council
Kiki Council grew up hearing the stories of her paternal grandfather who was a paralegal with the Air Force JAG. He told her about going...
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Jenny Carman
Oct 27, 20213 min read
The CWBA Foundation's 2021 “Raising the Bar” Dinner
The Colorado Women's Bar Association Foundation held its 15th annual “Raising the Bar” dinner at the Denver Athletic Club on September...
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Hannah Yearout
Oct 23, 20213 min read
Outside the Law: Celebrating Hispanic Cuisine with Jimena Mohedas
The 1891: Tell us about the first time you made empanadas. What was the inspiration behind it? Jimena Mohedas: My family is from Salta,...
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Lynn Noesner
Oct 20, 20213 min read
Under the Revenge Porn Statutes, Even Side Boob is Covered!
In 2014, the legislature criminalized two different “revenge porn” offenses. H.B. 14-1378, 69th Gen. Assemb., 2d Reg. Sess. (Colo. 2014). ...
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