Outside the Law: Pasta Making as Meditation with Hannah Seigel Proff
In the early days of the pandemic, it seemed everyone was talking (or posting) about their hobbies— photographs of Sourdough bread,...
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Marty Whalen Brown
- Nov 12, 2021
- 5 min
Another Conversation with Justice Berkenkotter
We first caught up with Justice Berkenkotter in January 2021 when she was just starting her appointment to the Colorado Supreme Court....
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Kathryn Starnella
- Nov 8, 2021
- 4 min
The Why and What of CWBA Board Service
This is an exciting time to serve on CWBA’s board and to be part of its leadership. The CWBA wants YOUR skills and dedication to the...
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Meranda M. Vieyra
- Nov 3, 2021
- 5 min
How to Leverage a Google My Business Profile
These days, the vast majority of people make use of Google and other search engines to find a selection of service providers, and lawyers...
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Kate Noble
- Oct 30, 2021
- 7 min
Professional Spotlight: Kiki Council
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...
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Jenny Carman
- Oct 27, 2021
- 3 min
The CWBA Foundation's 2021 “Raising the Bar” Dinner
The Colorado Women's Bar Association Foundation held its 15th annual “Raising the Bar” dinner at the Denver Athletic Club on September...
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Hannah Yearout
- Oct 23, 2021
- 3 min
Outside the Law: Celebrating Hispanic Cuisine with Jimena Mohedas
The 1891: Tell us about the first time you made empanadas. What was the inspiration behind it? Jimena Mohedas: My family is from Salta,...
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Lynn Noesner
- Oct 20, 2021
- 3 min
Under the Revenge Porn Statutes, Even Side Boob is Covered!
In 2014, the legislature criminalized two different “revenge porn” offenses. H.B. 14-1378, 69th Gen. Assemb., 2d Reg. Sess. (Colo. 2014). ...
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Carime Lee
- Oct 15, 2021
- 4 min
Low English Proficiency and Access to Justice
As most attorneys learned throughout their law school education, legalese can be a language in and of itself. Often, English proficient...
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Meranda M. Vieyra
- Oct 13, 2021
- 4 min
How to Get Back Into the Swing of Public Speaking to Grow Your Law Firm
When the COVID-19 pandemic took over the world, large conventions and public speaking events as a whole ceased to exist. While there are...
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Julia Kneeland Lazure
- Oct 8, 2021
- 4 min
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...
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Gina L. Glockner
- Oct 6, 2021
- 4 min
President's Letter: Fall 2021
If you heard my speech at the CWBA’s Convention in May, you know that grit and perseverance are core qualities that I both admire and...
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Kate Noble
- Sep 24, 2021
- 3 min
Confetti! Summer 2021
Bench Strength Regina Rodriguez was confirmed to the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado. Courtney Dinnel was appointed to...
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Marty Whalen Brown
- Sep 10, 2021
- 4 min
Some (unsolicited) advice for law students
Keep everything in perspective. Law school itself isn’t the endgame. Rather, it’s just a stepping stone to the things you want to do...
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Ryann Peyton
- Sep 8, 2021
- 3 min
Succession to Service: Colorado's Pro Bono Pipeline
Across the profession, courts and bar associations are seeking ways to engage lawyers in pro bono service. Recognizing the need to...
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Julia Kneeland Lazure
- Sep 4, 2021
- 6 min
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...
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Meranda M. Vieyra
- Sep 1, 2021
- 5 min
How to Use Google My Business to Market Your Women-Owned Law Firm
Google is the dominant search engine. And when you want your website to rank well and your woman owned law firm to succeed, using...
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Chelsea Augelli
- Aug 25, 2021
- 4 min
CWBA Public Policy 2021 Legislative Update
The CWBA Public Policy Committee and our dedicated and hardworking lobbying team at Aponté & Busam have worked diligently throughout the...
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Rachael Willihnganz
- Aug 20, 2021
- 3 min
Outside the Law: Take a Hike! Rachael Willihnganz's Law School Survival Guide
Despite the messaging from many sources that law school must be a soul-sucking, exhausting experience in order for a law student to...
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CWBA
- Aug 18, 2021
- 1 min
The 1891 - The National Conference of Women's Bar Associations' Outstanding Member Program Awardee
If you have not seen or heard it yet, that's right, The CWBA Blog - The 1891, was recently awarded the 2021 Outstanding Member Program...
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