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Conflict Resolution Month: 5 Benefits of Alternative Dispute Resolution
October is Conflict Resolution Month in Colorado. In honor of the month and in order to celebrate the many ways that Alternative Dispute...

Julia Kneeland Lazure
Oct 7, 20214 min read


Parenting during the Pandemic
In October of 2020, we published a blog from CWBA member Emmy Langley discussing virtual learning and parenting during the COVID...

Julia Kneeland Lazure
Sep 3, 20216 min read


Like, Share, Comment: How to Support Other Women Attorneys Online
The legal industry is known for being male-dominated. But women attorneys are continuing to take up more and more space, and it's...

Meranda M. Vieyra
Aug 6, 20215 min read


How Women Lawyers Can Nurture a Strong Referral Network
In today’s marketing world, nearly 95% of lawyers are getting business from referrals. This means, if you hope to maintain a successful...

Meranda M. Vieyra
Jul 15, 20215 min read


Legal Project Management and Attorney Well-Being: An Underutilized Tool
Lawyers are unique in that they are thrust into their profession and expected to “get it done” with nobody to oversee process & procedure...

Maria "Giugi" Carminati
Jun 23, 20219 min read


Getting Excited for Convention: A Conversation with Keynote Speaker GG Johnston
Our Keynote Speaker for the upcoming CWBA Convention is Certified Dare to Lead™ Facilitator GG Johnston. In anticipation of her...

Julia Kneeland Lazure
May 7, 20214 min read


Marketing Strategy Should Include Community Outreach
Community outreach is a potent brand-building effort. Women attorneys and female-owned law firms can establish their brand and reputation...

Meranda M. Vieyra
Apr 7, 20214 min read


8 Simple SEO Tips to Grow Your Law Firm's Website Traffic
Although pay-per-click (PPC) ads can quickly gain the attention of prospective clients, organic search engine optimization (SEO) traffic...

Meranda M. Vieyra
Mar 10, 20214 min read


Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act - Explained
How many times have you heard that women – and women of color in particular – get paid less than men? Personally, I lost count years ago....

Ellen K. Giarratana
Mar 5, 20215 min read


Approaching Your Personal Brand with an Entrepreneurial Mindset
Lawyers who approach their personal brand with an entrepreneurial mindset allows them to be in a growth mindset. Not only will this...

Meranda M. Vieyra
Feb 5, 20214 min read


Reflections on 2020: What Worked for Marketing Your Small Law Firm and What Didn't?
There’s not much to say about 2020 that hasn’t been said already, so we’ll cut the introspection short. Instead, we’d like to focus more...

Meranda M. Vieyra
Jan 8, 20214 min read


Under Pressure: What You Need to Know About Judicial Nominations and the CWBA
I recently spent some time speaking with Hetal Doshi and Emma Garrison, the co-chairs of the CWBA Judicial Committee. They filled me in...

Julia Kneeland Lazure
Nov 6, 20204 min read


Under Pressure: Working during COVID, Back to (Virtual) School Edition
You can see my kids’ elementary school from our front yard. Yet, every morning at 7:45 am, our fourth grader and second grader say...

Emmy Langley
Oct 2, 20203 min read


Under Pressure: Media Training for Lawyers
Lawyers are a crucial source of information in the media, often providing valuable insight into current events, ongoing cases, and...

Meranda M. Vieyra
Sep 4, 20204 min read


COVID-19 and C.R.C.P. 205.8: the Graduate Supervised Practice Rule
“Emergency Rule for Temporary Law Graduate Practice Provides Relief for Those Not Sitting for the July Bar Exam” Among the numerous...

Jessica E. Yates
Aug 12, 20204 min read


Thought Leadership Marketing: 5 Strategies to Inform, Engage, and Build Your Legal Practice
Gaining recognition as a thought leader within your area of practice is undoubtedly a game changer for your brand and your law firm as a...

Meranda M. Vieyra
Aug 7, 20204 min read


Under Pressure: Successful Attorney Photo Shoots that will Turn Heads
We have all been there before. You have had back-to-back meetings all morning long, a difficult client interruption that has left you...

Meranda M. Vieyra
Jul 3, 20205 min read


New Remote Notarization Rules – Not Out of Sight, Out of Mind
The possibility of remote notarization has floated around the Probate Rules Committee for a number of years in Colorado. It took a...

Jennifer A. Gordon
May 20, 20203 min read


Under Pressure: Senate Bill 20-083 Passes, Banning Civil Arrests in Courthouses
Historic Law Banning ICE Arrests at Colorado Courthouses Is the Culmination of Years of Work by a Broad Coalition of Forces On March 23,...

Arash Jahanian
May 1, 20205 min read


Cause Marketing for Law Firms: How to Find a Cause and Make it Work for You and Your Network
As a lawyer, the positive work you do should extend beyond the services you offer clients. If your brand is not yet associated with a...

Meranda M. Vieyra
Apr 17, 20205 min read
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