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Outside the Law: Jennifer Carty and The Law Club
Meet Jennifer Carty, Comedy Musician at Law Jennifer is an Assistant Attorney General (“AAG”) in the Criminal Appeals Section of the...

Hannah Yearout
May 29, 20204 min read


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

Kate Noble
May 22, 20206 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


My Fertility Journey: Using a Gestational Carrier
I am blessed. I have a beautiful 14-month-old son and adorable 8-month-old daughter. Yes, that is a 6 month difference. How is that...

Carolin Topelson
May 18, 20204 min read


2018-2020 CWBA Board Report
Do you want to know what the CWBA Committees have been up to for the past two years? Read more to find out! Membership Committee We like...
CWBA
May 15, 202024 min read


CWBA Presidents Reflect on 2018-2020
President Sarah Parady's Thoughts on 2019-2020 Dear Members, It turns out you all are not so much a group that one leads, as a group that...

Sarah Parady
May 14, 20206 min read


Alli's Rally! A Ride to Remember
Event Date: August 9, 2020, 8:15AM, Farm House, 2990 Brewery Lane, Littleton, CO Please join friends, family, and fans of Alli Gerkman on...

Kristi Disney Bruckner
May 11, 20204 min read


Women Lawyers of Color: Connecting Across Culture to Build Business
Being an attorney is about connecting. Whether it is with other lawyers, a judge, or a potential client, the best lawyers know how to...

Meranda M. Vieyra
May 8, 20205 min read


Inside the CWBA: Top 10 Reasons to Attend Virtual Convention
On behalf of the CWBA Convention Committee, we know that a virtual conference is not the same. Nevertheless, we hope you will join us!...

Megan Downing
May 6, 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


Outside the Law: Ilene Bloom and Ultrarunning
Ilene Bloom is a consulting attorney in the Litigation and Trial Group at Sherman & Howard L.L.C. and will celebrate her 24th year of...

Hannah Yearout
Apr 29, 20203 min read


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

Veronique Van Gheem
Apr 24, 20204 min read


My Fertility Journey: There isn’t a Happy Ending (yet?)
We’ve been trying since around Thanksgiving 2013. At first, it was pretty casual. We didn’t watch a calendar or take ovulation tests....
CWBA
Apr 22, 20204 min read


National Infertility Awareness Week: Infertility Awareness in Uncertain Times
April 19 to 25 is National Infertility Awareness Week. One in eight couples struggle to conceive. I am one in eight. I first pitched this...

Emma Garrison
Apr 20, 20203 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


Arab American Heritage Month: My name is Samera
CWBA Celebrates Arab American Heritage Month My name is Samera (pronounced like camera) Habib. I am an attorney licensed in Colorado and...

Samera Habib
Apr 11, 20208 min read


COVID-19 and Women: Our Past Was Untenable, Our Present Is Impossible, Our Future Will Be Better
COVID, COVID, COVID, COVID, COVID. A word I had never heard four months ago is now a daily preoccupation, changing society so fast and so...

Maria "Giugi" Carminati
Apr 3, 20207 min read


Female Business Relationship Marketing in a Male-Dominated Legal Marketplace
“We’re interested in what you want to do. What you’re doing is an act of hope. You understand that?” - Nora Fanshaw, Marriage Story In...

Meranda M. Vieyra
Mar 16, 20204 min read


Under Pressure: 6 Tips to Help you Focus on Growing your Law Practice
In the past few months, I have spoken with many attorneys who have told me that business development is not really something they know...

Betsy McPherson
Mar 6, 20205 min read


Case Law Update: Ruiz v. Chappell, When an Amended Complaint Relates Back
Ruiz v. Chappell, 2020 COA 22, addresses the important issue of when an amended complaint relates back to the filing of an original...

Elle J. Byram
Mar 4, 20204 min read
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