Upcoming Events & Seminars

Colorado Bar Association - Networking Partnership Meeting with Solo Small Firm Practice Section - Meeting Notice Schedule

The Solo/Small Firm Section partnership meetings are a great networking opportunity, as well as a practice management and technology discussion forum. Meetings are currently held in five locations (dates are subject to change; however, they will occur as scheduled unless prior notice has been sent to the CBA membership via e-mail):

Parker/Castle Rock/Elizabeth/Kiowa - First Tuesday of every month: November 4, December 2 - Brown Bag Lunch at 12 o'clock noon Law Office of Shelly K. Rosnik, P.C., 19751 E Mainstreet, Ste 258, Parker, CO, (303) 840-0133 Contact Shelly Rosnik, (303) 840-0133, shelly@rosniklaw.com.

Colorado Springs - First Wednesday of every month: November 5, December 3 - Luncheon at 11:30 a.m., CLE at 11:45 a.m.
Olive Branch Restaurant, 23 S. Tejon, Colorado Springs, CO, (719) 475-1199 Contact John Holcomb, (719) 548-8968, jHolco@MSN.com, or Jim Duve, (719) 578-5800, jcd@duvelaw.com

Downtown Denver - First Thursday of every month: November 6, December 4 - Breakfast at 7:30 a.m. (reservation in the name of D.A. Bertram) Tavern Restaurant inside the Denver Athletic Club, 1325 Glenarm Place, Denver, CO, 303-534-1211 Contact Frank P. Slaninger, 303-758-5200, slaninger@earthlink.net

Denver Tech Center Area - Second Friday of every month: November 14, December 12 - Brown Bag Lunch at 12 o'clock noon Law Offices of Julian Izbiky, 7400 E. Caley Ave., Suite 300, Centennial, CO, (303) 850-7080. Contact Reba Nance at (303) 824-5342 or reban@cobar.org.

West Denver Metro Area (Jeffco) - Second Wednesday in odd months: November 12 - Breakfast at 7:30 a.m., Mimi's Café, 14265 West Colfax Ave., Golden, CO, 303-384-9350 Contact Dayle Anderson, (303) 980-7990, d.l.anderson@comcast.net.

CLE Credits are sometimes offered and a member of the CBA is normally in attendance.

If you are interested in starting a networking/partnership meeting in your area, please contact Scott Walker, Chair of the Solo/Small Firm Section, at (970) 493-0119 or scottwalkerlawyer2@yahoo.com, or CBA Staff Liaison Michelle Gersic at (303) 824-5342 or mgersic@cobar.org.

People's Law School

CTLA's Community Outreach Program is partnering with Colorado Free University to host a series of courses entitled "The People's Law School". All classes are held at Colorado Free University's Lowry Campus, and run from 6-9 pm. Courses include:

Navigating Legal Issues in Healthcare Law: Monday, Nov. 3
Legal Rights of Landlords and Tenants: Monday, Nov. 10
Rights of the Injured: Monday, Oct. 6 & Monday, Nov. 17

If you are interested in teaching a course, please contact Sara Odendahl at 303-831-1192 or sarao@ctlanet.org.

CLE: Colorado Real Estate Practice by Willis Carpenter

The best basic skills CBA-CLE course in the Colorado real property law area will meet every Wednesday, 5:30-7 p.m., through Nov. 19. For a value price of $430, sign up on line and receive "Colorado Real Estate Practice" (2008 Edition), "Colorado Title Insurance Practice" (fourth edition) and "The Land Measurement Manual." Register online at: Colorado Real Estate Practice

Join a CTLA Committee

Are you interested in getting more involved in a practice area committee? CTLA is currently looking for volunteers to join committees on Auto Litigation, Bankruptcy, Commercial, Employment, Insurance/Bad Faith, Product Liability and Workers' Compensation. Additionally, CTLA has committees that focus on the following: Amicus, Case Assistance, Committee on the Judiciary, EAGLE, Legal Staff, Membership, New Lawyers, Seminars, Spring Dinner and Women's Trial Lawyers Network. Click here to see detailed descriptions of the committees.

CTLA at the Theater

A portion of proceeds go towards Colorado Citizens for Accountability (CCA). Please contact Julia Brazell at 303-831-1192 or juliab@ctlanet.org to order.

Tony 'N Tina's Wedding - Sherman Events Center
Tables are for ten with dinner and reception included in the price of $80. Performances at the Sherman Events Center.
Friday, November 21 at 7:00 pm (ticket price $80)
Saturday, November 22 at 7:00 pm (ticket price $80).

On sale until November 1.

The Jersey Boys - The Buell Theater

There are still seats available for Sunday, December 21 at 2pm, Rows 25-28 at a cost of $125 and also on January 3rd, 2009 at 8pm, Rows 24-27 for the same price.