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Working with the Media Seminars!

Oct. 22: 9 a.m.–noon
Nov. 12: 9 a.m.–noon
Dec. 10: 9 a.m.–noon

Learn the tools to: be quoted accurately in the paper and on TV, look good on camera, have reporters call you for your expertise, and much more! 3 CLEs requested. Sessions at 1900 Grant St., 9th floor.
Limited space available. Contact Diane Hartman at (303) 824-5312 or dianeh@cobar.org.

Young Lawyers Division

Barristers After Hours

Come to the Rock Bottom Brewery, 16th & Curtis, on Thursday, Oct. 21, 4–5:30 p.m. Two free drinks and free appetizers. No reservation needed—just show up! Contact Brian Popp at
brian.popp@nnbpbllc.com for more information. Tickets to the LAF Winetasting will be available.

Legal Night at the Center

Legal Night at the Center is Oct. 19, 5:30–8 p.m., at El Centro Bienestar, 623 Fox St. in
Denver’s Baker neighborhood.
Volunteer by contacting Dipak Patel at dpaq@canada.com.

DBA Award Nominations

The DBA Awards Committee is beginning its search for DBA members who deserve recognition. The committee needs suggestions from members in order to get the best selection of people to be honored. Start thinking of who you’d like to nominate for the following awards:

Award of Merit
Volunteer Lawyer of the Year
Young Lawyer of the Year
Judicial Excellence

Email your letter of nomination to Diane Hartman at dianeh@cobar.org or
look in November’s insert section for the official nomination form.

Upcoming Events

Wine, Food, Music and More . . .

The Legal Aid Foundation will host its 11th annual wine/beer tasting event on Oct. 21, 5:30–7:30 p.m., at the Denver Athletic Club. Join friends and colleagues and enjoy great food, wine, beer, live music and a silent auction. For more information or for tickets, call (303) 863-9544.

"Wow" That looks Delicious!

The Community Action Network’s (CAN) Third Annual “Desserts and Delights” auction is Nov. 12 at the Warwick Hotel, 1776 Grant St., 5:30–8 p.m. Tickets are $10 in advance and $15 at the door.

The event will benefit Work Options for Women (WOW), a non-profit organization that trains low-income women to find employment in the food services industry, and to be competitive in today’s labor markets.
CAN is asking for donations—baked goods or “delights,” gift certificates, sporting event tickets and other items for the auction. If you have something to contribute, contact Kari Brandt at (303) 860-1115 or kbrandt@cobar.org, ASAP. CAN will arrange for pick-up of any items that are too large to mail.

 

 

 

Law Suit Days!

YLD’s annual “Law Suit Days” are Oct. 13 & 14. Donations will be taken on the steps of the City and County Building, 1437 Bannock St., 10 a.m.–2 p.m.
If you have any questions, contact Chris Jenkins at cjenkins@fslpc.com.

 

 

Seniors Roast

“The best things come to those who wait.”

Due to unforseen circumstances, the Seniors Roast, previously scheduled for Oct., will be held in early 2005. Stay posted for details.