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DBA-YLD -- The YLD Report, Vol. 8, No.4, January 2007

 

DBA-YLD -- The YLD Report, Vol. 8, No.4, January 2007
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IN THIS EDITION:

YLD Calendar
CLEs for YLDs

 

YLD CALENDAR

*** Save the Date Law Week Breakfast with Karen Mathis
on April 30, 2007***

ABA President Karen Mathis will join the YLD- DBA as we kick-off Law Week. She will speak on this year’s Law Week topic: Liberty Under Law: Empowering Youth, Assuring Democracy. Please join us on April 30, 2007 from 8:00 to 10:00 a.m. Location and other details to follow.

***Winter Festival***

Winter Festival is January 27, 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM, at the Denver Department of Human Services, 1200 Federal Blvd. This event provides gifts to Denver-area foster children, giving them an opportunity to celebrate the holidays. Interested in donating? Please collect NEW sporting equipment; books; stuffed animals and toys at your firm or office for delivery to the DBA offices, 1900 Grant Street, 9th Floor. Anyone interested in helping, planning or participating in this event should contact Libby DeBlasio at (303) 918-4035 or libbydeblasio@yahoo.com.

***Legal Night ***

Legal Night is a program that provides free legal and referral information to residents in the community regarding issues of immigration, employment, housing, consumer, family law and other various other legal issues. It is held at Mi Casa Resource Center for Women (360 Acoma Street) on the third Tuesday of every month from 5:30 to 8 p.m. (so it will be Feb. 20) and at Centro San Juan Diego (2830 Lawrence Street) on the first Wednesday of every month from 5:30 to 8 p.m. (so it will be Feb. 7). No experience is necessary and dinner is provided. For information about volunteering at either Legal Night as an attorney or Spanish-English translator, e-mail Alison Butler Daniels at

daniels@kinggreisen.com.

***Barristers After Hours***

Remember to join your friends and colleagues for happy hour from 5:30 to 7:30 PM on Thursday, January 18, 2007 at Palomino Restaurant located at 1515 Arapahoe, Denver. Help us ring in the new year. Two free drink tickets and free appetizers will be provided courtesy of the Denver Bar Association Young Lawyer's Division. Feel free to contact David Uhlig (

uhligd@ballardspahr.com) with any questions.

*** DU Alumni and YLD Hockey Night***

The University of Denver and the Young Lawyers Divisions of the Colorado and Denver Bar Associations are hosting the 7th annual hockey night on Friday, February 2, 2007. The reception starts at 6:00 and the game starts at 7:30. $20 will buy you food, three drink tickets and a hockey ticket. It will not, however, pay for your parking. We look forward to seeing you all there!

***Attorneys' Night Out - Save the Date!***

The Denver Bar Association Young Lawyers' Division will join forces with the Legal Center for People with Disabilities and Older People for the Second Annual Attorneys' Night Out on April 26, 2007, from 5:30 - 9:00 at the Blake Street Tavern. Attorneys' Night Out raises awareness of the legal needs of older people and those in our community with disabilities. In addition, the event is an exceptional networking opportunity and fund raiser for the Legal Center. Attendees will enjoy free beers, appetizers and the unique experience of touring the Flying Dog Brewery. More details to follow. Please save the date on your calendar! If you would like to volunteer for this event, please contact David Ball at:

david.ball@hro.com.

CLE BOOKS

COLORADO COURTROOM HANDBOOK
http://www.cobar.org/cle/datadetail.cfm?ProductID=LIPCHB06

ARBITRATION LAW IN COLORADO
http://www.cobar.org/cle/datadetail.cfm?ProductID=LIPARB06

LOW ON APPALATE PRACTICE: COLLECTED COLUMNS
http://www.cobar.org/cle/datadetail.cfm?ProductID=LIPLOW06

THE BLUEBOOK: A UNIFORM SYSTEM OF CITATION

http://www.cobar.org/cle/datadetail.cfm?ProductID=GPSTBK05

2007 PREVENTING LEGAL MALPRACTICE
http://www.cobar.org/cle/event.cfm?EventID=LI012507L
January 25, 2007 (9:00 AM - 12:30 PM)

2007 PREVENTING LEGAL MALPRACTICE
http://www.cobar.org/cle/event.cfm?EventID=LI012607L
January 26, 2007 (9:00 AM - 12:30 PM)

PRACTICING WITH PROFESSIONALISM
http://www.cobar.org/cle/event.cfm?EventID=PC012907L
January 29, 2007 (9:00 AM - 2:45 PM)

COLORADO ADOPTION LAW
http://www.cobar.org/cle/event.cfm?EventID=FL020107L
February 1, 2007 (9:00 AM - 2:30 PM)

COLLECTIONS LAW IN COLORADO
http://www.cobar.org/cle/event.cfm?EventID=LI012507L
February 2, 2007 (9:00 AM – 3:45 PM)

2007 PREVENTING LEGAL MALPRACTICE
http://www.cobar.org/cle/event.cfm?EventID=LI020707L
February 7, 2007 (9:00 AM - 12:30 PM)

FAMILY LAW BASIC SKILLS
http://www.cobar.org/cle/event.cfm?EventID=FL020807L
February 8, 2007 (8:30 AM – 11:45 AM)

PRACTICING WITH PROFESSIONALISM
http://www.cobar.org/cle/event.cfm?EventID=PC021407L
February 14, 2007 (9:00 AM - 2:45 PM)

ETHICS IN NEGOTIATION AND MEDIATION
http://www.cobar.org/cle/event.cfm?EventID=ET021507L
February 15, 2007 (8:55 AM - 12:00 PM)

ESSENTIAL SPANISH FOR THE LEGAL PROFESSIONAL
http://www.cobar.org/cle/event.cfm?EventID=SP021907L
February 19, 2007 thru April 11, 2007 (5:00 PM - 7:00 PM)

NEW TELESEMINARS (PHONE-IN CLE)

CORPORAT GOVERNANCE FOR FAMILY BUSINESS
http://www.cobar.org/cle/event.cfm?EventID=TS013007L
January 30, 2007 (11:00 AM - 12:00 PM)

USES OF LIFE INSURANCE IN BUSINESS PLANNING
http://www.cobar.org/cle/event.cfm?EventID=TS021307L
February 13, 2007 (11:00 AM - 12:00 PM)

Please visit us at www.cobar.org/cle, call 303-860-0608 or toll-free 888-860-2531, for more information.

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