In honor of Indigenous Peoples' Day on October 10, 2022, The 1891's Tales from the Trenches Editor Marty Whalen reached out to Ellen...

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...

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...

In 2018, a friend approached me to volunteer for an upcoming record sealing clinic. At that clinic, I saw the true positive impact a...

I recently turned down a promotional opportunity. In fact, a promotional opportunity to a new position that was strongly created with me...

“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....

Bench Strength Hon. Nina Wang and Charlotte Sweeney were confirmed to the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado. Hon. Julie...

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...

As an attorney, you're likely very driven and typically ready to face any challenge that might come your way. You thrive on checking...

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...

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...

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...

Starting today, The 1891 is publishing a four-part series documenting the CWBA's Public Policy Committee's efforts during the 2022...

In mere hours following the Dobbs decision overturning Roe v. Wade, Cobalt Abortion Fund's requests for help skyrocketed. By the end of...

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...

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...

Growing up, Jon Olafson first knew he wanted to be lawyer as he watched state after state pass constitutional measures and statutes...

Believe it or not, the pictures you use on your website and social media accounts have a greater purpose than just making your law firm...

It has been a hard time to be a human in recent weeks (months?...years?), especially for those humans who personally identify with labels...

As an appellate public defender, I am accustomed to loss. I am accustomed to fighting impossible battles and pushing sliding boulders up the