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The Docket
January 2002

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2001 Bests From the Silver Screen
Greg Rawlings

A Mediator’s Morning in Denver County Court
Patrick Kenney

Committees & Departments

Dates on the Docket

Donations Are Just the Ticket.
Molly Osberg

Free of Promise
Craig Eley

Gadgets For Your Handheld
Mel Reveles

Legal Affairs

Moye Steeples His Way to Foreman.
Diane Hartman

Take a Walk to the Streets of London

The Great Literature of War
Greg Rawlings

The Marketplace


Dates on the Docket

 
January 2

LawLine 9 - Every Wednesday
4-6:30 p.m.

  Volunteer any Wednesday for this ask-a-lawyer program at KUSA Channel 9, 400 Speer. Call Dave Ells, (303) 824-5323.

January 4

DBA/CBA Alternative Dispute Resolution
Noon-2 p.m.

   Call Patrick Kenney at (303) 757-5000.

January 8

Tuesdays at the Bar: Admissibility of Expert Testimony
Noon

  Join Barry Schwartz when he discusses procedural and strategic ramifications of several cases involving expert testimony. R.S.V.P. for lunch by sending a check for $15 to 1900 Grant St., Suite 900, Denver 80203. Call (303) 860-1115 ext. 727 to leave a voicemail message or e-mail lunches@cobar.org.

DBA Nominating Subcommittee
7:30 a.m.

  Call Dana Collier Smith at (303) 824-5318 for details.

Bench Bar Retreat Planning
Noon

  Call Dana Collier Smith at (303) 824-5318 for details.

Diversity in the Legal Profession
Noon

  Call Melissa McClerkin, (303) 824-5321.

January 10

DBA Young Lawyers Division
Noon-1:30 p.m.

   Call Dawn Adeletti at (303) 592-6631.

Board of Trustees
7:30 a.m.

  All members are invited. Call Dana Collier Smith at (303) 824-5318 for details.

January 14

DBA Christmas in January
6-7 p.m.

  Plan this uplifting Young Lawyers Division event for Denver foster children. Call Nora Nye, (303) 355-6504.

January 15

Tuesdays at the Bar: Judge Kane: Legal Ethics as an Oxymoron
noon

  “Legal ethics” aren’t “ethics” by any sensible definition, Judge John Kane says. Bring your favorite oxymoron to this talk, where he will argue that what’s lacking in “legal ethics” is “ethics.” Please R.S.V.P. for lunch by sending a check for $15 to 1900 Grant St., Suite 900, Denver 80203. Call (303) 860-1115 ext. 727 to leave a voicemail message or e-mail lunches@cobar.org.

January 16

DBA Legal Fee Arbitration
3:30-5:00 p.m.

  Call Diane Vaksdal Smith at (303) 792-5595.

January 22

Tuesdays at the Bar: Secretary of State’s Web Tour
noon

  Join Keith Whitelaw and Patrick Daly of the Secretary of State’s office for an in-depth tour of the Secretary of State Web site. Please R.S.V.P. for lunch by sending a check for $15 to 1900 Grant St., Suite 900, Denver 80203. Call (303) 860-1115 ext. 727 to leave a voicemail message or e-mail lunches@cobar.org.

January 29

Tuesdays at the Bar: Pocket PC vs. Palm Pilot, How to Choose and Use This Lawyer Toy
noon

   Learn more about the thousands of free (and for-pay) applications, where to find them and how to install them from Mel Reveles, CBA Web master. Please R.S.V.P. for lunch by sending a check for $15 to 1900 Grant St., Suite 900, Denver 80203. Call (303) 860-1115 ext. 727 to leave a voicemail message or e-mail lunches@cobar.org.

April 27

A Capital Evening
6:30 p.m.

  See the insert for more information about this year’s Barristers Benefit Ball. Call Dana Collier Smith at (303) 824-5318 for details. Hyatt Regency Tech Center, 7800 E. Tufts Ave.


The Marketplace

SPACE

Entire renovated Victorian house. Convenient to downtown at 1541 Race St. Denver. Approximately 3,000 square feet. Wired for phone and network. Call Hans at (303) 377-6600.

Renovated/ Decorated Victorian, three-five offices, conference, file/workroom, kitchen 2Ba, Enclosed Patio, Alarm, Network Wiring and DSL, 1,500 sq. ft. Avail. Immediately. 1720 Emerson St., $1,850/month+util. Call Jessica or Jeff, (303) 837-1555 (days) or (303) 355-2975 (Eves).

Downtown Denver office share with domestic relations overflow. Attractive 17th floor office includes two conference rooms, reception, kitchen, phones, voicemail, copier, fax. Call Sharon at (303) 534-4888.

Three beautiful lawyer/accountant offices available at Cherry Creek law suite. Receptionist, telephone, fax. Available Jan. 1. Call (303) 733-6300.

Several offices and secretarial space available immediately in first-class suite, 950 17th St. Class A building, superb location, parking conference rooms, law library, receptionist services provided, all amenities available. Contact Kristi at (303) 860-1900.

Work at home while maintaining a professional image. Our southeast Denver office will be yours to meet clients, host depositions and receive mail. Your telephone calls will be answered by a live (the best kind) receptionist. Voice messaging, law library, 24-hour conference room access, fax, copier and congenial attorneys and staff make it a pleasure to come to the office, $150 per month. Call (303) 785-2808, and ask for Craig. We’ll leave the light on for you.

Franklin Street Legal Suites. Grand opening! Uptown at 1763 Franklin St. Receptionist, telephones, fax, copier, conference room, library, secretarial stations, Internet and parking. Great lawyers, collegial atmosphere; overflow possible. Bob Bricmont, (303) 861-1171.

Five new, fully-furnished offices (with four paralegal/secretary spaces) available for immediate occupancy at competitive rates. Located at 19th and Sherman, across the street from CTLA, this 6,000 sq. ft. floor is newly remodeled with spectacular upgrades. Each window office is approximately 16 ft. x 11.5 ft. (184 sq. ft.). The amenities include receptionist, telephone, copier, fax, conference room and breakroom. Contact Rodney Bernhardt at the Law Offices of Stuart A. Kritzer, (303) 393-1111 or rodney@kritzer.com.

Work from home with 600 17th St. Denver mailing address. Live telephone answering. Elegant reception area and conference rooms. $150. We offer WESTLAW at 40 percent discount. (303) 260-6400. www.yourofficedenver.com

AFFORDABLE YET ELEGANT office space in Victorian restoration. City Park area. Amenities include: conference room, law library, copier, fax, alarm system, etc. Call Paul (303) 377-1300.

SERVICES

Depositions Summaries/Litigation Support. Experienced litigator available for contract projects: responses to discovery, motions for s/j, to dismiss, legal research, etc. Harvard cum laude. Marco, (303) 471-1615.

International Criminal Justice and White Collar Crime/Crossborder Litigation and Dispute Resolution/Both 10-16 February/Steamboat Springs/Day registration/Conference preauthorized for 24 hours CLE/Center for International Legal Studies, POB 19, A5033 Salzburg, Austria/US Fax (509) 356-0077/E-mail: cils@cils.org/ Internet: www.cilsnet/sb01.htm and www.cils.net/ColoradoCLE.doc.

Research/litigation Support. Attorney with 10 years of experience available to draft quality medical summaries, settlement proposals and conduct legal research and writing. Published author. Dean’s List, CU Law School. Reasonable rates. Kristin, (303) 471-1615.

Let THE ESQUIRE GROUP help you keep your New Year’s resolution of finding a great new job. We’ve got outstanding permanent and temporary jobs for attorneys, paralegals and legal secretaries in premier firms and companies. Whether you’re looking to hire a legal professional or want to make a change, check out www.esquiregroup.com. We provide sophisticated, unique and individualized service. Call Elizabeth Dietrich Esq. at (303) 892-9300; fax: (303) 573-5977; e-mail: libbyd@esquiregroup.com.

INSOURCE DENVER is a local firm providing independent contract attorneys and paralegals in all areas of law including brief writing, litigation support, corporate law and contract review, and negotiation. For more information, call Anne Bye Rowe or Jill Hess at InSource Denver, (303) 863-0521.

OFFICE FURNITURE FOR RENT We rent: Paralegal/secretarial workstations, war rooms, open-shelf filing, and seating for large litigation projects. Call Concord Office Furniture at (303) 377-5537.

WANTED

Start the New Year with a new job. PARALEGALS, LEGAL SECRETARIES and ATTORNEYS wanted for temporary and permanent positions. THE ESQUIRE GROUP works with premier local and national firms and corporations in Colorado. Check out www.esquiregroup.com for more info. Call Elizabeth Dietrich, Esq. at (303) 892-9300; fax: (303) 573-5977; e-mail: libbyd@esquiregroup.com or send your resume for confidential assessment to esquire.co@esquiregroup.com.

Gibson Arnold & Associates, Inc. is seeking senior- and junior-level attorneys interested in corporate opportunities in the following areas: tax, transactional, litigation and telecommunications. Gibson Arnold & Associates, Inc. is also seeking partner- and senior-associate-level attorneys for positions with national, regional and local firms. The practice areas include patent prosecution, litigation, real estate, corporate securities, mergers and acquisitions, construction, and IP litigation. For more information, please visit our Web site at www.gibsonarnold.com. E-mail resumes to Denver@gibsonarnold.com or fax to (303) 595-3660. Gibson Arnold & Associates, Inc. has been serving the legal community since 1981.

Dynamic Downtown law firm seeks associate attorney for domestic relations practice. Prefer 3-5 years experience. Fax resume and salary requirements to (303) 534-4488.

ATTORNEY REQUESTED False arrest, defamation, conspiracy. You think you have right to trial in Colorado? Bell v. Fisher, Costigan, Manspeaker, TCCA #00-1415. Appellant, 1-800-NO-IVORY.

Send typed copy to: The Marketplace, DBA, 1900 Grant St. Suite 900, Denver, CO 80203. The cost is $10 for every 25 words or part thereof. Please send a check; we can’t bill you.

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