Diversity Awards Go To. . . . .

The Diversity in the Legal Profession Committee of the Colorado and Denver Bar Associations (DILP) is pleased to announce the winners of the 2010 Qwest Diversity Trailblazer Award: Rich Baer, Chief Administrative Officer and General Counsel of Qwest, and Michael Connelly, Vice President and General Counsel of Xcel Energy. The winners of the Trailblazer Award are Colorado attorneys who have made meaningful and significant efforts to advance diversity within their organizations and/or the legal profession. Also, Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck was named the winner of the Qwest Diversity Leadership award, which recognizes the Colorado law firm or corporate legal department that is a leader in diversity.