The Byron R. White Center and the Colorado Law Advancement team present the 2026 U.S. Supreme Court Review. The stakes at the U.S. Supreme Court this term remain at an all-time high, with effects that will be felt across the nation. Join us as a distinguished panel of former U.S. Supreme Court clerks and legal […]

Registration closes July 19th! Keynote speakers include former CO Supreme Court Justice, Melissa Hart and CO Appeals Court Judge, Tim Schutz! Program Agenda* Optional All-Day Pro Bono Activity:  Email-a-Lawyer Project 9:00 – 10:00 am Registration/Breakfast 10:00 – 10:30 am Welcome and Keynote Address: Former Colorado Supreme Court Justice Melissa Hart 10:30 – 10:40 am Break […]

Supported by the Denver Bar Association Join former Executive Clemency Advisory Board members Azra Taslimi and Hannah Seigel Proff as they discuss their decision to publicly disclose the board vote behind the Tina Peters clemency application. After twice and unanimously recommending against clemency based on a comprehensive evaluation, the Board’s guidance was ultimately ignored when […]

The prospect of appeal is often overlooked during pre-trial and trial proceedings, but effectively preserving or challenging outcomes on appeal begins before trial commences. This presentation examines the fundamentals every Colorado litigator should know about preserving issues for appeal, creating an adequate record, and framing issues with the governing standard of review in mind. Designed […]

Join federal judges and attorneys from across the Tenth Circuit—and beyond—for three days of substantive legal programming, fresh perspectives, and candid conversation at the 2026 Bench & Bar Conference. Dates + Location September 24–26, 2026 The Broadmoor 1 Lake Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO 80906

Whether you counsel nonprofit clients, work in-house for a mission-driven organization, or serve on a nonprofit board, understanding the rules governing tax-exempt status is essential. This program provides a comprehensive, practical overview of federal and Colorado requirements for obtaining and maintaining tax-exempt status, from identifying which organizations qualify and navigating the application process, to the […]

This presentation will provide tips on how to design pro bono legal clinics that are inclusive, accessible, and meet vulnerable clients where they are. The panel will discuss the barriers to solving the access to justice gap in our state and how lawyers engaged in pro bono help advance that goal.

The 2026 Colorado legislative session adjourned in May and there are several important measures that will affect family law practitioners moving forward. Hear from CBA Family Law Section legislative co-chairs, Chelsea Augelli and Kaela Zihlman, as they review key family law legislation from the 2026 session, including: • HB 26-1309- Abuse in Cases of Separation […]

For the first time in three years, CBA-CLE and the CBA Business Law Section will host key SEC leaders in Denver for two hours of direct guidance on the Commission's current priorities in examinations and enforcement. This is a rare chance to hear firsthand how regulators are thinking, and to walk away with practical insight […]

This program explores the transformative role of artificial intelligence (AI) in helping lawyers manage their time more efficiently. Learn how to leverage AI tools to automate routine tasks, prioritize their workload, and optimize your daily schedule for better productivity. The session will provide practical insights into integrating AI into your practice, ensuring that you stay […]

Colorado Supreme Court Well-Being Recognition Program Our fall summit examines three essential drivers of thriving legal communities: building authentic connections across differences, recognizing the critical role of rest and recovery in professional performance, and developing sustainable strategies to move beyond burnout. Through engaging presentations, practical tools, and meaningful discussion, participants will gain actionable strategies they […]

Stay current on the latest developments in employment law at Colorado's premier annual Employment Law Conference. Hear directly from the CDLE, CCRD, and EEOC, receive comprehensive case law and legislative updates, and explore timely topics including wage enforcement, workplace investigations, restrictive covenants, reproductive accommodations, business immigration, arbitration, and emerging workplace trends. Earn CLE credit, including […]