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CDLA Board 2023-2024

Hillary D. Patterson, Esq.
President

Patterson & Ripplinger
5613 DTC Parkway, Suite 400
Greenwood Village, CO 80111
Phone: 303-741-4539

Rob Hinkley
Treasurer

Buchalter
1624 Market Street, Suite 400
Denver, CO 80202
Phone: 303-253-6760

Meredith McDonald
Immediate Past President

O'Hagan Meyer

Denver, CO
Phone: 303-881-3821

Stephanie Montague
Treasurer

Hall & Evans, LLC
1001 17th Street, Suite 300
Denver, CO 80202
Phone: 303-628-3494

Rosa Derieux
Secretary

Jeremy R. Maline & Associates
11080 Circle Point Road #400
Westminster, CO 80020
Phone: 303-657-2040

Rodrigo Lugo
Racial Justice, Equity, Diversity Director

Hall Booth Smith
5445 DTC Parkway, Suite 900
Greenwood Village, CO 80111
Phone: 303-874-3460

Rae Hintlian
Community Outreach Director

Michael Watts
Greater Colorado

Retherford Mullen & Moore
2 North Cascade Ave., Suite 500
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
Phone: 719-884-2853

Billy-George Hertzke
P&E Director

SGR, LLC
3900 E. Mexico Avenue, Suite 700
Denver, CO 80210
Phone: 303-320-0509

Brandon Hull
DRI Director

Overturf McGath & Hull, PC
625 16th Avenue
Denver, CO 80203
Phone: 303-860-2848

Emily Miller
New Lawyer Director

Nathan, Dumm & Mayer, P.C.
7900 East Union Avenue, Suite 600
Denver, CO 80237
Phone: 303-951-6607

Katelyn Werner
Communications Chair

Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A.
216 16th Street, Suite 1750
Denver, CO 80202
Phone: 720-798-1620

James Johnson
At-Large Director

Johnson Bakken Greeley Smith
8700 E. Jefferson Avenue
Denver, CO 80237
Phone: 303-725-7397

Betsy Kleger
At-Large Director

Bayer & Carey
1660 Downing Street
Denver, CO 80218

Melissa A. Ogburn, Esq
Legislative Director

Hall Smith Booth
5445 DTC Parkway, Suite 900
Greenwood Village, CO 80111

Adam M. Royval
Ex-Officio

Messner Reeves
1550 Wewatta Street, Suite 710
Denver, CO 80202

Glenna Donegan
Marketing Director/Event Planner

643 Dexter Street
Denver, CO 80220
Phone: 303-946-6659

Bo Donegan
Executive Director

643 Dexter Street
Denver, CO 80220
Phone: 303-263-6466

Upcoming Events

New Lawyer Boot Camp

December 1, 2023, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
This is a full-day learning experience targeted at new lawyers or those in their early years of practice. The program is offered FREE for those who have been members of CDLA for 3 years or less and yes, this is live and in person! For that reason, we are limiting the participants to 30 on a first-come/first-serve basis.
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Successful Defense and Resolution of a Worker’s Compensation Subrogation Claim.

December 5, 2023, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
To Register for the Webinar, Click Here

Considerations in Drafting Settlement Agreements in Employment Cases After POWR Act and NLRB Guidance

December 12, 2023, 12:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Alice Conway Powers & Meredith McDonald, O'Hagan Meyer
Emma Feeney, Hall Booth Smith
To Register for the Webinar, Click Here

Gender Disparity and Diversity in the Law

December 13, 2023, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Jackie Booker, Sutton Booker, PC
and
Emma Feeney, Hall Booth Smith, P.C.

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Minor Settlement Procedures

December 14, 2023, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Nina Hammon Jahn – American Family Insurance
Webinar
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Applications of Simulation in Accident Reconstruction

January 18, 2024, 12:00 PM - 1:00 AM
Jacob Palmer - Explico
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You Can Become a Better Writer – Practical Tips to Help Get You There

January 25, 2024, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Presented by:
Marilyn Chappell, Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, and Brendan Powers, Spies Powers & Robinson
To Learn More and to Register, Click Here

How to Become a Better Editor - Practical Tips to Supervise Better End Products

March 5, 2024, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Presented by:
Marilyn Chappell, Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, and Brendan Powers, Spies Powers & Robinson
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CDLA Trial Academy March 7-9, 2024 - MVA

March 7, 2024, 7:00 AM
through March 9, 2024,
Nominate Lawyers to Participate in the Colorado Defense Lawyers Association Annual Trial Academy
Practicum organized by
James Johnson, Johnson Bakken Greely Smith, and Betsy Kleger, Bayer & Carey
Limited to 18 students
Applied for 29 hours+ 1 Ethics credit.
To Learn More and to Register, Click Here

2024 Annual Conference Santa Fe, New Mexico

August 1, 2024, 6:00 PM
through August 3, 2024,
For call-in bookings, our reservation's departing phone number is: (505) 836-6700. Your guests will use the group code: 2407CODLAW
Host Hotel - Eldorado Hotel & Spa

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