You Be The Judge: High School Mock Trials

A student from Coronado High School participates in the 2004 mock trials.

Judicial and attorney volunteers are needed to serve as presiding judges (current, former, or retired judges and magistrates) and scoring panelists for high school mock trial teams at the Denver Regional Tournament Feb. 9–10.

Attorneys and judges also are needed to serve at the CBA High School Mock Trial State Tournament March 2–3 at the Adams County Justice Center in Brighton.

To volunteer for either tournament, contact Carolyn Gravit at (303) 824-5323 or cgravit@cobar.org.

DBA Award Nominations

Last year’s DBA Award winners included (from left to right) Judge Mary Celeste, Tony van Westrum, Judge Lawrence A. Manzanares, Neil Oberfeld and Michelle Ferguson.

The prestigious DBA Awards will be presented at the DBA
Annual Party on June 6, 2007.

The categories include:

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

For more information on the awards, visit http://www.denbar.org.

Barristers After Hours

Barristers After Hours resumes Jan. 18 at Palomino, 1515 Arapahoe St. Contact David Uhlig at UhligD@ballardspahr.com for more information.

 Mark Your Calendar!