What You Should Really Be Aware of During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, by Survivor Megan Courtney
October 22, is my birthday. Strangely, the first thought I had when I opened my eyes that morning was that this birthday, my 37th, is the...
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Jessie Pellant
- Oct 28, 2022
- 3 min
2022 NCWBA Outstanding Members Program Award: Interrupting Bias Program
In a time-starved world where so much feedback about others — whether it is for a judgeship or job — is relayed in the quick, quiet...
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Hilary Blair
- Oct 21, 2022
- 6 min
Your Voice Is Your Great Untapped Communication Tool
Hillary Blair of ARTiculate: Real&Clear was a keynote speaker at the CWBA May 2022 Convention: Bold Voices. Bold Visions. Using your...
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Ellen Thurston
- Oct 14, 2022
- 3 min
CU Law's American Indian Law Program: On the Front Lines of the Indigenous Sovereignty Movement
In honor of Indigenous Peoples' Day on October 10, 2022, The 1891's Tales from the Trenches Editor Marty Whalen reached out to Ellen...
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Meranda M. Vieyra
- Oct 12, 2022
- 4 min
How to Brainstorm Topics for a Law Firm YouTube Channel
If you're like most attorneys, you've probably been told that you need to put some videos on your website, social media, or YouTube for...
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Niceta Bradburn
- Sep 28, 2022
- 2 min
Drink Pairings for Your October Book Club Read, "The Woman They Could Not Silence"
When my husband saw me reading “The Woman They Could Not Silence,” he asked if I was reading another book with oppressed women that will...
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Abbey Moffitt Hruby
- Sep 23, 2022
- 6 min
Record Sealing Through Expunge Colorado
In 2018, a friend approached me to volunteer for an upcoming record sealing clinic. At that clinic, I saw the true positive impact a...
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Marty Whalen Brown
- Sep 16, 2022
- 3 min
The Failures of Success
I recently turned down a promotional opportunity. In fact, a promotional opportunity to a new position that was strongly created with me...
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Hon. Adam J. Espinosa
- Sep 9, 2022
- 4 min
Judge Adam Espinosa's Dream Team
“If you can see it, you can be it.” That’s the motto that guides the work for Denver District Court Judge Adam Espinosa’s Dream Team....
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Kate Noble
- Aug 26, 2022
- 2 min
Confetti! Summer 2022
Bench Strength Hon. Nina Wang and Charlotte Sweeney were confirmed to the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado. Hon. Julie...
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Stephanie Williams
- Aug 24, 2022
- 4 min
Writing a Parenting Blog
Being a parent is one to the toughest roles one can take on. And as many lawyers will tell you, practicing law is pretty tough too. But...
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Meranda M. Vieyra
- Aug 20, 2022
- 4 min
3 Outside Experts to Hire for Law Firm Marketing
As an attorney, you're likely very driven and typically ready to face any challenge that might come your way. You thrive on checking...
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Marty Whalen Brown
- Aug 17, 2022
- 6 min
Legislative Session Wrap-Up, Part 4: Key Legislation, Interim Committees, & Ballot Issues
This is Part 4 of a 4-part series documenting the CWBA's Public Policy Committee's efforts during the 2022 Legislative Session. The first...
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Marty Whalen Brown
- Aug 15, 2022
- 6 min
Legislative Session Wrap-Up, Part 3: Legislative and Budget Overview
This is part 3 of a 4-part series documenting the CWBA's Public Policy Committee's efforts during the 2022 Legislative Session. Part 1 is...
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Marty Whalen Brown
- Aug 12, 2022
- 8 min
Legislative Session Wrap-Up, Part 2: CWBA Priority Bills
This is part 2 of a 4-part series documenting the CWBA's Public Policy Committee's efforts during the 2022 Legislative Session. Part 1 is...
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Marty Whalen Brown
- Aug 10, 2022
- 8 min
Legislative Session Wrap-Up, Part 1: Priority Legislation for the CWBA
Starting today, The 1891 is publishing a four-part series documenting the CWBA's Public Policy Committee's efforts during the 2022...
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Amanda Carlson
- Aug 8, 2022
- 2 min
Cobalt Abortion Fund - How CWBA Members Can Help
In mere hours following the Dobbs decision overturning Roe v. Wade, Cobalt Abortion Fund's requests for help skyrocketed. By the end of...
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Courtney Keyes
- Aug 5, 2022
- 3 min
CWBA Convention From Law Student Courtney Keyes' Perspective
After leaving my employer of nine years on Friday, May 20, 2022, I was looking forward to the CWBA Convention and a short vacation in...
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Meranda M. Vieyra
- Aug 3, 2022
- 4 min
How to Build a Women-Focused Referral Network for Your Law Firm
No matter the focus, there's nothing quite like women supporting other women. In a world where women can all too easily compete with one...
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Kate Noble
- Jul 29, 2022
- 6 min
Professional Spotlight: Jon Olafson
Growing up, Jon Olafson first knew he wanted to be lawyer as he watched state after state pass constitutional measures and statutes...
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