CDLA Committees and Board Member Liaisons
Executive Committee
- Michele Choe, President, Wheeler Trigg O'Donnell
- Meredith McDonald, Vice President, Hall & Evans
- Hillary Patterson, Treasurer, Patterson Ripplinger
- Rob Hinckley, Secretary, Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker
Amicus Committee
- Meredith McDonald, Vice President, Hall & Evans
- Jeff Ruebel, Ruebel & Quillen
- Marilyn Chappell, Sweetbaum Sands Anderson
- Andy Nathan, Nathan Dumm & Mayer
- Lamar Jost, Wheeler Trigg O'Donnell
- Brendan Loy, Wheeler Trigg O'Donnell
Professionalism & Education Committee
- Chair: Ellis Mayer, Nathan Dumm & Mayer
- Matthew Hegarty, Civil Rights/Gov't Tort, Hall & Evans
- Brandon Friede, Construction, Messner Reeves
- Ashley Hernandez-Schlagel, Employment, Nathan Dumm & Mayer
- Michael Watts, General Liability, Retherford Mullen & Moore
- David Werber, Defending Extra Contractual Claims, Dagner / Schluter / Mitzner / Werber
- Lily Ramirez, New Lawyer, Lewis Brisbois
- James Miletich, Professional Liability, Miletich PC
- Joe Espinosa, Worker's Comp, Law Office of Robert B. Hunter
Communications/Publications/Listserve Committee
- Dara Keller, Greenberg Traurig LLP
CDLA Diversity Board Director
- Jon Olafson, Lewis Brisbois
CDLA Foundation Board Director
- Danielle "Dani" Bergman, Murphy Decker
DRI State Representative
- Tanner Walls, Messner Reeves
Greater Colorado Board Director
- Justin Walker, Dewhirst and Dolven
Legislative Committee
- Ike Eckert, Hall & Evans, Legislative Director
- Scott Neckers, Overturf McGath & Hull, P.C.
- Meredith McDonald, Hall & Evans
- Rosie Derieux, State Farm
- Brian Kuhlmann, Shelter Insurance
- Brenden Desmond, Hall & Evans
- Jeff Ruebel, Ruebel & Quillen, LLC
- Brandon Hull, Overturf McGath & Hull, P.C.
New Lawyers Committee
- Paul Jordon, Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani
- Lily Ramirez, Lewis Brisbois
Trial Academy Committee
- Brendan Powers, Spies Powers and Robinson
- Stuart Jorgensen, Stuart Jorgensen and Associates
Upcoming Events
Building, Roofing and Construction / Accident Reconstruction - sponsored by Vertex and Exponent
December 2, 2021, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
The Rally Hotel
(McGregor Square – LoDo)
1600 20th Street, Denver, CO 80202
To Learn More and to Register, Click Here
Ethics of Working Remotely
A review of ABA Formal Ethics Opinions 495 & 498
December 7, 2021, 12:00 AM - 1:00 PM
To Register for the Webinar, Click Here
CDLA Board of Directors Monthly Meeting
December 7, 2021, 7:00 AM
Writing Workshop #1 Young Defense Lawyers Research and Writing Skills You Need to Succeed
December 9, 2021, 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Presented by:
Marilyn Chappell, Sweetbaum Sands Ramming
and
Brendan Powers, Spies Powers & Robinson
To Learn More and to Register, Click Here
CDLA Board of Directors Monthly Meeting
January 11, 2022, 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Writing Workshop #2
Young Defense Lawyer Editing Skills You Need to Succeed
January 27, 2022, 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Presented by:
Marilyn Chappell, Sweetbaum Sands Ramming
and
Brendan Powers, Spies Powers & Robinson
To Learn More and to Register, Click Here
CDLA Board of Directors Monthly Meeting
February 1, 2022, 7:00 AM
Writing Workshop #3
Young Defense Lawyers Advanced Writing Tips You Need to Succeed
February 24, 2022, 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Presented by:
Marilyn Chappell, Sweetbaum Sands Ramming
and
Brendan Powers, Spies Powers & Robinson
To Learn More and to Register, Click Here
CDLA Board of Directors Monthly Meeting
March 1, 2022, 7:00 AM
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