Wednesday February 1, 2012
Session 1: Trial Skills Session I: Direct and Cross Examination of Witnesses
YOUNG LAWYERS and All Lawyers
The first in the series of three trial skills presentations. Free to those volunteering to judge at least one session of the Feb. 23-25 HIgh School Mock Trial competition. Call the bar office to sign up if you are planning to judge. Otherwise, you may pay for the 2 general and .5 CLE ethics CLE credit here
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Friday February 3, 2012
Construction Defects: More Than You Might Want to Know, But Still Should (changed to Feb. 24)
CIVIL LITIGATION - changed to Feb. 24
This CLE has been changed to Feb. 24 because of Feb. 3 snowstorm. All those registered for Feb. 3 will be automatically registered for Feb. 24.
Presenter: John Tweedy & Ken Robinson
, 12:00 pm
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Tuesday February 7, 2012
Representing Persons With Diminished Capacity
ELDER LAW
Representing Persons with Diminished Capacity:
.An Introduction to Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias
.How Hidden Agendas Impact Family Dynamics
.Enhancing Capacity through Accommodations
Noon - 1:30 PM
2 general and .5 ethics $40, $20 for new/young lawyers. Lunch $10
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Wednesday February 8, 2012
Trial Skills Session II: Evidence Issues – Character and Hearsay
YOUNG LAWYERS and All Lawyers
The second in the series of three trial skills presentations. Free to those volunteering to judge at least one session of the Feb. 23-25 HIgh School Mock Trial competition. Call the bar office to sign up if you are planning to judge. Otherwise, you may pay for the 2 general and .5 CLE ethics CLE credit here
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Wednesday February 8, 2012
Solo/Small Firm Happy Hour
SOLO AND SMALL FIRMS Happy Hour
Everyone is invited to attend the Solo/Small Firm Happy Hour at 5:00 at the Rib House in Boulder.
Presenter:
The Rib House, 13th and Walnut, Boulder, 5:00 pm
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Thursday February 9, 2012
FOOD WINE JAZZ ART
FOOD WINE JAZZ ART Fundraiser for Legal Aid Foundation of Colorado
Come to the 11th Annual Food Wine Jazz Art Fundraiser for Legal Services for the poor in Boulder County. You will enjoy buyable art by local artists (think Valendine's Day), Jazz by Bilbao, catered delicious food and of course, wines from around the world. Admission is $40 per person. We will start at 5:30 PM
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Thursday February 9, 2012
Trademarks and the Madrid Protocol
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW
Come find out all you need to know about the Madrid Protocol. Noon at Hutchinson Black and Cook. 1 CLE $20, $10 for new/young lawyers. Lunch $10
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Friday February 10, 2012
Availability of Legal Services monthly meeting
AVAILABILITY OF LEGAL SERVICES
All interested people are invited to joing the Availability of Legal Services monthly brownbag lunch. We meet at noon at the offices of Boulder County Legal Services.
Presenter:
Boulder County Legal Services, 314 W. South Boulder Road, Suite 205, 12:00 pm
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Tuesday February 14, 2012
Employment Ethics
EMPLOYMENT LAW
Margaret Fink is Assistant Retulation Counsel at the Colorado Office of Attorney Regulation. She can answer any question you have about ethics in employment law! Ever wonder what to do if your plaintiff removes confidential documents from her employer? Can you investigate social media without limit? What client facts can you discuss on a listserv? Do you have a duty to respond to legal inquiries to your website? Come up with your own. Please send questions/issues to Lynne Barnett to pass along to Margaret ASAP. 1 Ethics CLE $20, $10 for new/young lawyers. Lunch $10
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Wednesday February 15, 2012
Trial Skills Session III: Advanced Direct and Cross Examination Techniques
YOUNG LAWYERS and All Lawyers
The third in the series of three trial skills presentations. Free to those volunteering to judge at least one session of the Feb. 23-25 HIgh School Mock Trial competition. Call the bar office to sign up if you are planning to judge. Otherwise, you may pay for the 2 general and .5 CLE ethics CLE credit here
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Wednesday February 15, 2012
Family Case Law Update
FAMILY LAW
Come and get the up-to-the minute word on case law. Brownbag lunch in courtroom B. 1 CLE $20, $10 for new/young lawyers.
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Thursday February 16, 2012
Boulder County Legal Services Forum
AVAILABILITY OF LEGAL SERVICES and ACCESS TO JUSTICE Committee
An Opportunity for Boulder County organizations which provide Legal or Legal-related services to the Disadvantaged to present information about what they provide to other organizations and to attendees
Noon – 1:30 in the Jury Assembly Room of the Boulder County Justice Center
BYO lunch.
To register, call the bar office 303-440-4758 or e-mail lynne@boulder-bar.org
Presenter:
Boulder County Justice Center Jury Assembly Room, 12:00 pm
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Thursday February 16, 2012
Bankruptcy Monthly Roundtable Lunch
BANKRUPTCY LAW
Come join your colleagues for a roundtable lunch. We meet at noon at Agave Bistro, 28th and Valmont. Call the bar office 303-440-4758 or email Lynne@boulder-bar.org if you plan to go.
Presenter:
Agave Bistro, 2845 28th Street, Boulder, 12:00 pm
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Tuesday February 21, 2012
Quasi-Modo, the Hunchback of Administrative Law
PARALEGALS and ALL LAWYERS
Karl will speak on how practice before administrative agencies relates to a move "conventional" Legal practice. This is good information for all those who practice in administrative court. Noon at Holme Roberts and Owen. 1 CLE $20, $10 for new/young lawyers. Lunch $10
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Tuesday February 21, 2012
Private Offerings: What companies need to know about raising money
BUSINESS LAW
If you think Regulation D is a new Rap band, you need to attend. Presenters Maureen Eldredge and Brendan Chatham will discuss the federal securities law requirements for companies thinking about using OPM (Other People’s Money) to fund start-up operations or expansion.
1 CLE $20, $10 for new/young lawyers. Lunch $10
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Wednesday February 22, 2012
Are Communications with a Fiduciary Protected by the Attorney-Client Privilege?
TAX, ESTATE PLANNING & PROBATE
Are Communications with a Fiduciary Protected by Attorney-Client Privilege?
Does attorney-client privilege offer any protection to a fiduciary in litigation with beneficiaries? Unfortunately, the recent Jicarilla case from the U.S. Supreme Court offers little new direction or guidance to Colorado practitioners in finding an answer to this question. Attend February’s Tax, Estate Planning and Probate CLE to find out the details of the Jicarilla decision, the two schools of thought on the treatment and acceptance of the fiduciary exception across jurisdictions, and learn about the details of the fiduciary exception in Colorado.
1 CLER $20, $10 for new/young lawyers. Lunch $10
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Friday February 24, 2012
Construction Defects: More Than You Might Want to Know, But Still Should
CIVIL LITIGATION (originally scheduled for Feb. 3)
An overview of CDARA, the Construction Defect Action Reform Act, including: required steps for homeowners to preserve and assert a construction defect claim; what a contractor should do after receiving a “CDARA letter;” reconciling mechanic’s liens, construction defect claims, and ADR provisions; insurance considerations; and other esoteric issues and unanswered questions.We welcome all Litigators to this CLE. Noon at Caplan and Earnest. 1 CLE $20, $10 for new/young lawyers. Lunch $10
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Tuesday February 28, 2012
Advanced Reframing of Issues in Mediation
ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION
Kon Damas is well known in Boulder as an excellent Mediator. Join us for this CLE. 1 CLE credit is $20, $10 for new/young lawyers. Noon brownbag in Courtroom N
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