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Our Favorite Denver Broncos Fan Meets Bo Nix
Allow me to introduce myself, my name is Maria Brooks, and I’m currently a nine-time consecutive NFL Fan of the Year nominee. There’s a...

Maria Brooks
5 days ago3 min read
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The Evolution of Executive Presence: Confidence, Authenticity, and Influence
Executive Presence Series, Part 2 Hosted by the CWBA Programs Committee Click HERE to watch the video Have you ever met someone who...

Arlene Cohen Miller
Apr 236 min read
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Scrapbook Memories: CWBA Members' Favorite Convention Moments
Photo credit: Christy Sanchez Photography CWBA Member Katie Carroll, CWBA Immediate Past President Emma Garrison, CWBA President Carime...

Maria Brooks
Apr 183 min read
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Women and Trans People Must Stand Together to End Gender-Based Oppression
Unfamiliar with some of the language in this article? Scroll to the glossary at the bottom. On his first day in office, President Trump...

River Sedaka
Apr 1712 min read
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Blast from the Past: The Untimely Motions
Imagine a group of women, dancing, singing, and performing with an energy so contagious it could electrify an entire Convention. This was...
vkosobucki
Apr 73 min read
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National Adoption Day
This article is dedicated to National Adoption Day, which was on November 23, 2024, and will be on November 22, 2025. I spoke with CWBA...

Arlene Cohen Miller
Apr 25 min read
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Letter from CWBA President Carime A. Lee: Shine Your Truth at the 48th Annual Convention!
Letter from CWBA President Carime A. Lee

Carime A. Lee
Mar 283 min read
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Professional Spotlight on Judge Angie Arkin
A professional spotlight on Judge Angie Arkin, the 2025 Mary Lathrop Trailblazer Award recipient from the CWBA.

Kate Noble
Mar 76 min read
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Rolling Through the Parks: Sally’s Journey to Every National Park
CWBA member Sally Roller has made it her life-long mission to visit every national park in the country. I spent some time with Sally...

Maria Brooks
Mar 53 min read
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Celebrate & Connect: CWBA’s Annual Members Appreciation Reception
Come celebrate CWBA’s Annual Members Appreciation Reception on March 4, 2025 (Mardi Gras)! We will kick off this night of celebration at...

Victoria Kosobucki
Feb 261 min read
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Maria Brooks
Jan 300 min read
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2024 Election Results Explained: A Summary of Changes to Colorado’s Constitution
This past November, Colorado voters weighed in on several measures  to modify Colorado’s state constitution. Read on to find out what...

Rachel Crass
Jan 104 min read
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Friendsgiving 2024- Connecting Law Students and Attorneys
On November 5th, 2024, the CWBA hosted its annual Friendsgiving event at First Draft Taproom & Kitchen in Denver, CO, bringing together...

Katherine Ewing
Dec 11, 20242 min read
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Lindsay Pitts and Miko Brown attend the NCWBA
The National Conference of Women’s Bar Associations was held in Chicago on August 1, 2024. Maria Brooks had the pleasure of interviewing...

Maria Brooks
Dec 6, 20243 min read
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Professional Spotlight Featuring Phyllis Wan
Phyllis Wan grew up in Morningside Heights, a diverse neighborhood of New York City bordered by Harlem and Spanish Harlem with Columbia...

Kate Noble
Dec 4, 202410 min read
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Practice Tips from a Traveling Litigator
Professional travel as an attorney looks different in every practice area. While most of us are not interested in a 3-decade career as a...

Anna Sturges
Nov 25, 20245 min read
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Outside the Law: My Summer at the Paris Olympics
This summer, I had the incredible opportunity to attend the Summer Olympics in Paris, an experience that allowed me to see the city in a...
Heather Clauson Haughian
Nov 15, 20244 min read
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Professional Spotlight Featuring Shannon Stevenson
Colorado’s current Solicitor General, Shannon Stevenson, didn’t always want to be a lawyer. In fact, she resisted pursuing the law...

Kate Noble
Nov 13, 20245 min read
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Colorado Amendment 79: Right to Abortion and Health Insurance Coverage Initiative
Many Coloradans have already returned their ballots, and I expect most voters are dead set in their decision on Amendment 79. I write in...
Courtney Keyes
Nov 2, 20242 min read
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Why not a woman?
In the five months since Kamala Harris became the democratic nominee for President, it has become abundantly clear that a large swath of...

Katherine Carroll
Oct 31, 20244 min read
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