Colorado’s legal community is hosting plenty of events this month ranging from happy hours and social events to legislative updates.
Learn more about Colorado’s noncompete bill, the Sexual Abuse Accountability Act, the federal Pro Bono Work to Empower and Represent Act and more with CLE programming. Or, join a bar association to network, see a show and meet others. With in-person, virtual and hybrid events, there are many ways to engage with the legal community this month.
Events may change. Check with organizers for the most current information.
We update our calendar on a rolling basis — check out Law Week’s events calendar for the most up-to-date listings. Have an event to announce or include in our calendar? Let us know.
Social Events & Networking
Sept. 1 | 12:30-5 p.m.
Trail Day & Happy Hour with the Outdoor Recreation Team. Free. Hosted by Holland & Hart’s outdoor recreation group at Alderfer/Three Sisters Park, Evergreen.
Sept. 2 | 8:30-9:30 a.m.
On What Grounds? A Virtual Leadership Café – The Game of Life. Hosted by the Colorado Women’s Bar Association, virtual.
Sept. 8 | 6-10 p.m.
Rebirth Brass Band Concert at Levitt Pavilion. Free-$35. Hosted by the Colorado Women’s Bar Association at Levitt Pavilion Denver, 1380 W. Florida Ave.
Sept. 10 | 6-9 p.m.
Annual Bar Fellows Dinner. $100-125. Hosted by the Colorado Bar Foundation at the History Colorado Center, 1200 Broadway, Denver.
Sept. 15 | 5:30-8:30 p.m.
CWBA Foundation 16th Annual ‘Raising The Bar’ Celebration. $125 and upwards. Hosted by the Colorado Women’s Bar Association at Hyatt Regency Denver at the Colorado Convention Center, 650 15th St., Denver.
Sept. 16 | 5-7 p.m.
Hispanic Heritage Month Kickoff Happy Hour. Hosted by the Colorado Hispanic Bar Association at Rathod | Mohamedbhai LLC, 2701 Lawrence St., Denver.
Sept. 22 | Noon-12:45 p.m.
CWBA New Members Power Lunch. Hosted by the Colorado Women’s Bar Association, virtual.
Sept. 22 | 5:30-7:30 p.m.
APABA Membership Welcome Social. Hosted by the Asian Pacific American Bar Association of Colorado at Bierstadt Lagerhaus, 2875 Blake St., Denver.
Sept. 22 | 5:30-7 p.m.
Young Lawyer and Law Student Happy Hour. Hosted by CBA Young Lawyers Division and DBA Young Lawyers Division at Denver Milk Market Moo Bar Lounge, 800 Wazee St., #100, Denver.
Volunteer
Sept. 7 | 3-5 p.m.
Pro Bono Work to Empower and Represent Act – The Denver Indian Center and Southwest Colorado Focus. 2 general and 1 ethics CLE. Free. Hosted by the Faculty of Federal Advocates virtually and in-person at the Denver Indian Center, 4407 Morrison Road, Denver.
Sept. 23 | 1-4 p.m.
CWBA Takeover Day – Family Law Clinic with Metro Volunteer Lawyers. Hosted by the Colorado Women’s Bar Association at 7325 South Potomac, Centennial.
Lectures
Sept. 6 | 5:30-6:30 p.m.
Ask a Mediator. Free. Hosted by the Colorado Bar Association, virtual.
Sept. 7 | 5:30-6:45 p.m.
CCLP Policy Forum: The Future of Affordable Housing. Free. Hosted by the Colorado Center on Law and Policy, virtual.
Sept. 8 | 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Defining Non-Binary Identities and Creating Equity for Non-Binary Colleagues. Free. Hosted by the Colorado Bar Association at Holland & Hart Denver, 555 17th St., Denver.
Sept. 27 | Noon-1 p.m.
Telling a Winning Story at Trial. Free-$5. Hosted by the Colorado Bar Association, virtual.
Sept. 29 | Noon-1:30 p.m.
The Path to Partnership. $15-25. Hosted by the Colorado Women’s Bar Association, virtual.
CLEs
Sept. 1 | 11:30 a.m.-4 p.m.
2022 Fall Road Show – Colorado Springs. 5 general CLEs. $50-125. Hosted by the Colorado Criminal Defense Bar at 30 East Pikes Peak Ave., Colorado Springs.
Sept. 7 | 11:30 a.m.-4 p.m.
2022 Fall Road Show – Grand Junction. 5 general CLEs. $50-125. Hosted by the Colorado Criminal Defense Bar at the Hampton Inn, 114 N. Spruce St., Grand Junction.
Sept. 7 | 1-2 p.m.
Representing Undocumented Injured Workers: Issues Every Practitioner Should Know. Pending 1 general CLE credit. $99-129. Hosted by the Colorado Trial Lawyers Association, virtual.
Sept. 7 | 3-5 p.m.
Pro Bono Work to Empower and Represent Act – The Denver Indian Center and Southwest Colorado Focus. 2 general and 1 ethics CLE. Free. Hosted by the Faculty of Federal Advocates virtually and in-person at the Denver Indian Center, 4407 Morrison Road, Denver.
Sept. 8 and 9 | 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
2022 Business Law Institute. 12 general, 2 ethics and 1 EDI CLE credits. $149-623. Hosted by CBA CLE virtually and in-person at the Ritz Carlton Denver, 1881 Curtis St., Denver.
Sept. 12 | Noon-1 p.m.
Sealing Records in Colorado CLE. CLE credit available. Free-$5. Hosted by the DBA’s Young Lawyers Division, virtual.
Sept. 13 | 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Colorado’s New Noncompete Law: What Employers Need to Know. CLE credit available. Hosted by Faegre Drinker, virtual.
Sept. 14 | Noon-1:30 p.m.
Rethinking Damages Paradigm. Pending 1 general CLE credit. $99-129. Hosted by the Colorado Trial Lawyers Association, virtual.
Sept. 14 | Noon-1 p.m.
Protect Yourself and Preserve Confidentiality: Negotiate Instruments Securely. 1 general and 0.3 ethics CLE credits. $24.50-69. Hosted by CBA CLE, virtual.
Sept. 14 | Noon-1 p.m.
Lunch & Learn Series. 1 general CLE credit. Free-$10. Hosted by CBA’s Family Law Section, virtual.
Sept. 14, 21 & 29 and Oct. 6, 12, 19 & 26 and Nov. 2 & 9 | 6-8 p.m.
New Trial Lawyers Boot Camp – Class 2022. CLE credit available. Hosted by the Colorado Trial Lawyers Association at 303 East 17th St..
Sept. 15 | Noon-1:15 p.m.
Legal Malpractice and Lawyer Discipline – How to Prevent Yourself from Being Before the Committee on Conduct or Being Sued. 2 general CLEs and 1.5 ethics CLEs. $10-75. Hosted by the Faculty of Federal Advocates at the Alfred A. Arraj U.S. Courthouse, 901 19th St., Denver.
Sept. 16 | 9 a.m.-3:10 p.m.
Effective Appellate Brief Writing: Table Top Training. 6 general CLE credits. $25-519. Hosted by CBA CLE at 1290 Broadway, Denver.
Sept. 20 | 8:30 a.m.-3:50 p.m.
DUI Basic Skills – Hybrid. 7 general and 1 ethics CLE credit. $194.50-519. Hosted by CBA CLE virtually and at 1290 Broadway, Denver.
Sept. 20 | Noon-1 p.m.
Community Solar Gardens in Colorado – Hybrid. CLE credit available. $5-15. Hosted by the CBA Environmental Law Section virtually and at 1290 Broadway, Denver.
Sept. 20 | Noon-1 p.m.
Common Construction Contract Clauses in Colorado. Pending 1 general CLE credit. Free-$5. Hosted by CBA CLE, virtual.
Sept. 21 | 11:15 a.m.-4 p.m.
2022 Fall Road Show – Denver (Live and Zoom). 5 general CLEs. $50-125. Hosted by the Colorado Criminal Defense Bar virtually and at the Ralph Carr Judicial Center, 2 East 14th Ave., Denver.
Sept. 22 | 9 a.m.-2:40 p.m.
The State of Colorado Real Estate – Hybrid. 5 general CLE credits. $144-389. Hosted by CBA CLE virtually and at 1290 Broadway, Denver.
Sept. 23 | 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
2022 Immigration Law – Hybrid. 7 general and 1 ethics CLE. $75-519. Hosted by CBA CLE virtually and at 1290 Broadway, Denver.
Sept. 26 | 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Practicing with Professionalism. 6 general CLEs. $100-359. Hosted by CBA CLE, virtual.
Sept. 28 | 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Data in a New Light: Excel’s Pivot Tables to Analyze Your Firm. 1 general CLE. $24.50-69. Hosted by CBA CLE, virtual.
Sept. 28 | Noon-1 p.m.
Stress, Hardiness, Grit & Resiliency in the Legal Profession. CLE credit available. Free. Hosted by the Colorado Attorney Mentoring Program, virtual.
Sept. 28 | 1-1:30 p.m.
The Bare Bones of Bankruptcy: What Every Personal Injury Lawyer Should Know. Pending 1 general CLE credit. Hosted by the Colorado Trial Lawyers Association, virtual.
Sept. 29 | Noon-1:15 p.m.
Trials Done Right: It’s (Mostly) Not About the Judge. 2 general CLE credits. $10-75. Hosted by the Faculty of Federal Advocates at the Alfred A. Arraj U.S. Courthouse, 901 19th St., Denver.
Sept. 29 | Noon-1 p.m.
Understanding Senate Bill 21-088: The Child Sexual Abuse Accountability Act. Pending 1 general CLE credit. Hosted by the Colorado Bar Association virtually and at 1290 Broadway, Denver.