Get to Know Your DBA YLD Chair: Jim Fogg
“What do you want to be when you grow up?” Or more appropriately, “Where do you see yourself in five to 10 years?” Questions like…
Read articleFrom Trial Lawyer to Historian ~ By Hugh Wise III
After more than four decades of extensive civil trial and occasional appellate practice in Colorado, I decided to write a historical book. I craved a new…
Read article10 Questions with New Board of Trustees Member J. Ryann Peyton
1. What are five adjectives that you would ascribe to yourself? Tenacious. Collaborative. Innovative. Thoughtful. Resilient. 2. Why did you become a lawyer? I thought it…
Read articleThe Art of Inclusion ~ By Emily Korson
Whether you are perfecting a long-held skill or acquiring a new one, the benefits of artistic activities are physical, emotional and spiritual. Making and experiencing art…
Read articleThe Hate Crimes Education Task Force ~ By Docket Committee Co-Chair Kaelyn Gustafson
As he left his home Friday morning, local math teacher Dr. Mohamed Mustafa discovered an unloaded replica assault rifle next to his garage door below a…
Read articleMeet the Incoming Vice Presidents and New Board of Trustees Members
PRESIDENT-ELECT: MAUREEN “MO” WATSON Please tell us a little about yourself, personally and professionally. In my day job, I am General Counsel at CQG, Inc., a…
Read articleSEAT AT THE BAR ~ DBA Bench-Bar Committee Launches Courtroom Chats Series ~ By Doug Stevens and Jerry Pratt
As co-chairs of the Bench-Bar Committee for nearly 10 years, we have come to learn one thing above all else: Denver attorneys value the opportunity to…
Read articleDBA Member Highlight: Kwali Farbes
1. Why did you become a lawyer? I wanted to have work that is intellectually challenging and to have an opportunity to give back to my…
Read articleMaking the Case for Reform: Colorado’s Proposed Continuing Legal Education Revisions and the Age Exemption ~ By Corinne C. Miller
Colorado lawmakers have been diligent in crafting improvements to our Continuing Legal Education (CLE) regime over the past several years. The proposed changes eliminate the vast…
Read articleYour DBA Membership Is a Portal to Priceless Possibilities: Introducing 2017–18 DBA President Franz Hardy ~ By Jessica A. Volz
In an era where even lawyers are reevaluating how they spend their money, the definition of value becomes the conundrum du jour. “I want to reinforce…
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