Denver Bar Association Staff Perpetual Open House Welcome to your bar association office. We hope we'll see you often. Facilities, Locations Our offices are located at 1900 Grant Street in Denver. On the ninth floor we have one large meeting room, three small meeting rooms, and a Member's Office, where you can use the desk and phone when you're away from your own office. Our kitchen is off the middle hall, where the coffee is hot and the soft drinks are cold. The Colorado Lawyer is also on the ninth floor. Continuing Legal Education in Colorado, Inc. is on the third floor. They have a large (100 capacity) classroom and a smaller (40 capacity) one. On the eleventh floor is the DBA Placement Service, DBA Credit Union, COLTAF and the Legal Aid Foundation. The Metro Volunteer Lawyers (formerly The Thursday Night Bar) offices are down the street, in the same building as Legal Aid (corner of 19th and Sherman) on the fourth floor. Enjoy your visit Feel free to walk down the halls, enjoy our historical pictures, have some coffee and talk to staff. Mi Casa, Su Casa.  Did you know??? The Denver Bar, founded in 1891, has more than 7,000 members. Our staff is dedicated to giving you the best fiscal management, the latest in legal technology information, the best membership services, and public relations. You can reach most staffers at the bar by calling (303) 860-1115, or use the toll-free WATS line, (800) 332-6736.   See who the DBA staff members are and how we can help you: Executive Director: Chuck Turner (Call him if all else fails, to complain about life in general or lawyers in particular or for very high level and secretive administrative matters.) cturner@cobar.org Chuck Turner Greg Martin Deputy Executive Director: Greg Martin (Talk to him about budgets, technology, personnel matters, fast cars.) gmartin@cobar.org Dana Collier Smith Barristers Benefit Ball Dana Collier Smith (knows all about the Barristers Benefit Ball, Bench Bar Retreat, Board of Trustees.) dcolliersmith@cobar.org, Tara Miller Polish Your Image, Speaking Skills, Publicity Tara Miller handles media and P.R., puts on workshops on working with the media, public speaking, newsletters, image and event publicity: tmiller@cobar.org.   The Docket Call Tara Miller to offer ideas, suggestions, or to gripe and grouse. The Docket deadline is five weeks before the publication month. (Deadline example: last week of January for March edition), tmiller@cobar.org.   Want to Advertise in The Docket? Heather Clark can give you the specs. Just let her know far enough ahead of schedule and she'll get you in an issue or two. hclark@cobar.org. To place a classified ad in The Docket (called the Marketplace), contact Beneva Hansen at bhansen@cobar.org or (303) 824-5310 Heather Clark Beneva Hansen Janet Bauer Want Some Money? Janet Bauer manages committee budgets. If you need some positive cash flow, talk to her. Greg Martin is also very involved in the budgeting process. jmbauer@cobar.org   Mel Reveles Brian Willson Questions Concerning the Website? Contact Mel Reveles, Catherine McHughs or Brian Willson with any questions or suggestions about the DBA website. mreveles@cobar.org, cmchughs@cobar.org, bwillson@cobar.org Catherine McHughs Carolyn Gravit For Public Legal Education, or volunteer opportunities for attorneys. Contact Carolyn Gravit or Meghan Seck for other opportunities. cgravit@cobar.org or mseck@cobar.org Meghan Seck   Dianne A. Van Voorhees, Esq. Executive Director PatriciaTrujillo Legal Services Coordinator Metro Volunteer Lawyers  Dianne Van Voorhees, Patricia Trujillo, Anna Paschke, and Tina Martinez run Metro Volunteer Lawyers. Attorneys who want to volunteer click here for more information. www.metrovolunteerlawyers.org Anna Paschke,Esq. Legal Services Coordinator, FLCP Tina Martinez Program Assistant       Penny Young Membership Benefits If our database is out of sync with your current information, call (303) 860-1115 and ask for Heather Clark, Amber Vandenhout, or Penny Young: hclark@cobar.org, amberv@cobar.org, pyoung@cobar.org Amber Vandenhout Melissa Nicoletti Andrea Mueller   Sections, Committee, etc.? If you need information about Sections or Committees, call (303) 860-1115 and ask for Erica Driver, Richard Dyrland, Gretchen Eoff, Andrea Mueller or Melissa Nicoletti. rdyrland@cobar.org, edriver@cobar.org,  amueller@cobar.org or melissan@cobar.org. Richard Dyrland Erica Driver     Everything Else You Wanted To Know (Denver Bar Association Main Number: (303) 860-1115)Receptionists (those who know all): Alice Justice Rebecca Monk Address Changes: Amber Vandenhout, (303) 824-5376 or Penny Young, (303) 824-5365 Bench Bar Retreat: Dana Collier Smith, (303) 824-5318 CLE Seminars/Homestudy: Julie Revers, at Continuing Legal Education in Colorado, Inc.(303) 860-0608 Constitution Day: Carolyn Gravit, (303) 824-5323 Court Tours: Carolyn Gravit, (303) 824-5323 Credit Union: (303) 860-1117 Dues Assistance: Amber Vandenhout, (303) 824-5376 or Penny Young, (303) 824-5365  Lawline 9 Sign Up: Carolyn Gravit, (303) 824-5323 Legal Fee Arbitration: Richard Dyrland, (303) 824-5371 Mailing Lists: Beneva Hansen (303) 824-5310 Media Relations: Tara Miller, (303) 824-5312 Membership Benefits: Heather Clark, (303) 824-5350 or Amber Vandenhout, (303) 824-5376  Newsletter Workshops: Tara Miller, (303) 824-53412 Placement Service: Mev Parsons or Barb Allen, (303) 894-0014 Pro Se Clinics: Carolyn Gravit, (303) 824-5323 Speaking to Civic Groups: Tara Miller, (303) 824-5347 Speaking in Schools: Carolyn Gravit, (303) 824-5323 Waterman Fund: Janet Bauer, (303) 824-5319FAXING: We receive faxes individually. Type the person's name in the "To" line and fax to (303) 894-0821.