2020 CWBA Judicial Excellence Honoree Chief Judge Emily Anderson has always been artistic. As a fine arts major at Colorado College,...

The Aponte & Busam Public Affairs team. Ruth Aponte (third from right) and Julia Scanlan (second to left) represent the CWBA at the...

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...

Bench Strength Regina Rodriguez was confirmed to the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado. Courtney Dinnel was appointed to...

According to her mom, Jolly Northrop always wanted to be a lawyer. Her father was in international relations, so Jolly recounts, “I was...

Growing up with a dad who is an immigration attorney, Sonia Russo always had an interest in the law. However, it wasn’t until she...

Veronique Van Gheem has always been driven by helping others. She has had many formative experiences that have influenced her work and...

Bench Strength Teri Vasquez was appointed to the 17th Judicial District Court. Kelly Waidler was appointed to the Douglas County Court....

Karen McCarthy first became interested in immigration law when family members and friends went through the process and she saw how...

The Mary Lathrop Trailblazer Award is presented annually to an outstanding female attorney who has enriched the community through her...

The Colorado Women’s Bar Association honored Kathleen Collins “KC” Becker at the 2020 Legislator’s Breakfast with the prestigious...

On November 20, 2020, Judge Maria E. Berkenkotter was appointed as the next Colorado Supreme Court Justice to fill the vacancy from Chief...

Bench Strength Hon. Maria Encarnacion Berkenkotter was appointed to the Colorado Supreme Court to fill the seat left by the retirement of...

Judge Theresa Spahn was appointed to the Denver County Court bench in 2014 and has served as its Presiding Judge since January 2017. A...

On July 13, 2020, CWBA members Nancy Cohen and Nicole Black officially opened the doors to their new firm, Cohen | Black Law. The two had...

Join the CWBA in celebrating member accomplishments! BENCH STRENGTH Jill Dorancy was appointed to the Second Judicial District Court....

The CWBA celebrates Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Deborah Yim is the founder of Primera Law Group, focusing on employment, civil...

Hetal Doshi has been an intermittent member of the CWBA since she moved to Colorado from New York in 2012. She attended events and...

The Mary Lathrop Trailblazer Award is presented annually to an outstanding female attorney who has enriched the community through her...

Bench Strength Christina Gomez was appointed to the Colorado Court of Appeals. Laurie Dean was appointed district court judge in the...