Join CU Law for the 34th annual Ira C. Rothgerber Jr. Conference, presented by the Byron R. White Center and the GIFFORDS Law Center. This year's conference theme is "Modern Weapons, Historical Tradition, and the Second Amendment." What happens when 18th century constitutional text meets 21st century weapons in a pluralistic society? Can historical tradition […]

This session will equip deal attorneys with practical knowledge about handling pre-existing benefit packages, including retirement plans, health insurance, equity compensation, and ERISA compliance considerations. You'll gain valuable insights into common pitfalls, negotiation strategies, and best practices for addressing employee benefits in your M&A deals. Learn how to identify key issues early in due diligence […]

Colorado Supreme Court Well-Being Recognition Program This half-day symposium brings together legal leaders, practitioners, and well-being advocates to move beyond awareness and into action. Designed for anyone shaping the culture of legal work — from firm and department leaders to solo practitioners — our spring symposium focuses on what actually makes well-being initiatives effective, inclusive, […]

Join the Colorado Hispanic Bar Association and Mi Casa Resource Center for free monthly business legal clinics! Volunteer attorneys meet one-on-one with community members for 30-minute sessions on topics like contracts, business formation, IP, and more. Help people understand their legal options and connect them to resources. CHBA provides support and materials for all volunteers.

Corporate bylaws still matter, and they surface when the stakes are high. Even as fewer businesses choose the corporate form, business attorneys regularly encounter bylaws when advising clients on governance questions, order of operations, and internal disputes. A working understanding of how bylaws are structured, and how they function in real-world scenarios, remains an essential […]

Accelerate your IP practice with this practical, competency-based program designed specifically for early-career attorneys. Over four engaging sessions, you'll gain hands-on knowledge in essential IP practice areas (licensing, M&A due diligence, trademark opinion letters, and patent opinion letters), taught by experienced practitioners from leading law firms and major corporations.

Employment agreements are where business law and employment law collide. For attorneys serving as outside or in-house general counsel, drafting these agreements can feel high-risk, particularly given the rapidly evolving legal landscape around restrictive covenants, compensation, and separation terms. In this session, experienced employment attorneys Emily Tichenor and Meredith VanderWilt walk business lawyers through what […]

Many groundbreaking inventions begin with someone’s desire to eliminate a rote task or annoyance. Remember texting before touchscreens? Smartphones produced their own gripes, but the iPhone and its progeny exist partly because, as former iPhone head Scott Forstall recalls, “We all hated our phones.” And smartphones have eliminated plenty of rote tasks and a surprising […]

Work with a pro-bono habeas client in the next two years to attend this program for free! The Issue: The number of people held in U.S. federal immigration detention is unprecedented. In January 2026 alone, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detained 39,694 people. At the same time the federal government has ramped up enforcement actions, […]

Join us for a gathering of Colorado's appellate elite, as five of Colorado’s Solicitors General share insights from one of the state's most influential legal positions. The Solicitor General serves as the state's chief appellate lawyer, representing Colorado in supreme court cases, crafting legal strategy on matters of statewide importance, and setting precedent that shapes […]

Return to the Ralph L. Carr Colorado Judicial Center for this year’s Appellate Practice Update to learn how appeals are managed by the courts; hear bench perspectives on standards of review, preservation of issues, brief writing, and oral arguments.

Second Annual CLC Derby Party: Betting Big on Justice, hosted by the CLC Young Lawyers Division.  Proceeds from the event support the many active task forces and projects of the Colorado Lawyers Committee, including the YLD Grant Program, which allows YLD Members to apply for grants to help defray costs in pro bono representation, fund […]