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CDLA Board 2026-2027

Rosa Derieux
President
Bradley J. Schulz & Associates

Chris Unger
Vice President
American Family Insurance

Emily Swanson
Secretary/Treasurer
Lasater & Martin

Stephanie Montague
Past President
Hall & Evans, LLC

Hillary D. Patterson, Esq.
DRI Representative
Patterson Ripplinger

Trent Cromartie
Racial Justice, Equity, Diversity Director
Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani

Karlee Janigian
Community Outreach Director
Sutton | Booker

Adam M. Royval
Legislative Director
Messner Reeves

Jeff Ruebel
Amicus Director
Ruebel & Quillen

Jack Hardwick
P & E Director
Johnson | Bakken | Smith

Sarah Vogel
New Lawyer Director
Montgomery | Amatuzio

Brendan Rodman
At-Large
Messner Reeves

Adam Goldstein
At-Large
White & Steele

Glenna Donegan
Marketing Director

Bo Donegan
Executive Director

CLEs & Events

Date/Time
Event Title and Registration Link
Presenter(s) and More Information
November 11, 2026
Bill Rodgers, Christina Gonsalves, Dietze Davis & Katie Pratt, Ruegsegger Simons & Stern
November 12, 2026
Nuclear. Thermonuclear. Runaway. Legal system abuse. Ashley Paige Fetyko, Michael Drews; Tyson Mendes
November 12, 2026
Sturm College of Law 2255 E Evans Ave, Denver, CO 80210
December 11, 2026
Holland & Hart 555 17th Street, Suite 3200, Denver, CO 80202
February 4, 2027
Michele On-ja Choe, and Sarah Andrzejczak, Buchalter
February 25, 2027 - February 27, 2027
A three-day workshop aimed at developing trial practice skills through lectures, practicum exercises, and a mock trial. The Colorado Defense Lawyers Association Trial Academy offers this trial advocacy program of exceptional quality at a very reasonable cost in a convenient two-work day and one Saturday trial format held locally in Denver.

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