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*** Teach Kids about the Constitution National Constitution Day is less than a week away! Denver Public Schools needs volunteers to go into classrooms during the day on Monday, Sept. 17. No experience necessary; lesson plans available. Each time slot is less than an hour. If interested, contact Meghan Seck at (303) 824-5303 or mseck@cobar.org.
*** Business of Practicing Law Learn the bottom-line financial and practice-management concepts needed to prosper financially. This CBA-CLE program, Sept. 28, 9 a.m.-4:40 p.m., will show you how to earn more and have more fun practicing law. Register online: Business of Practicing Law.
*** Sam Cary Bar Gala The Sam Cary Bar Association annual gala will be Oct. 20, 5:30 p.m., at the Denver Tech Center Marriott, 4900 S. Syracuse St. The theme is "Women Leading Change," and Wilma Webb will receive a lifetime community service award. Gov. Bill Ritter, Rep. Mark Udall, and Channel 7's Bertha Lynn will preside over the event. Enjoy music by Jazz Del Barrio and entertainment from the Cleo Parker Robinson Dance Ensemble. RSVP by Oct. 10 to victor.devereaux@denvergov.org or mvbrooks@hollandhart.com. Tickets for individuals are $75; table sponsorships also available.
*** Ethics and Professionalism Program The Colorado Women's Bar Association program, "Ethics and Professionalism: Revised Rules and Entertaining Vignettes," will be Wednesday, Sept. 26, 4-6 p.m., at Hall & Evans, 1125 17th St., Suite 600, in Denver. Learn about substantive changes to the Colorado Rules of Professional Conduct with speakers Nancy Cohen, Chief Deputy Regulation Counsel, and attorney Erin C. Asborno. Two CLE ethics credits requested. Full details at www.cobar.org/Docs/07WomensBarEthicsProf.pdf.
*** DU Alumni Symposium The University of Denver is inviting all alumni to the inaugural Alumni Symposium Weekend, Oct. 5-6. Return to campus for this new event that exemplifies DU's rich academic tradition. DU alumni can attend sessions on a variety of topics presented by professors from the university. Two distinguished graduates will be keynote speakers: Andy Taylor, chairman and CEO of Enterprise Rent-A-Car, and Bob Perito, senior program officer at the U.S. Institute of Peace. Learn more and register at http://alumni.du.edu/alumnisymposium. Registration is limited to the first 200 participants.
*** Available from CLE Books (order online!) Lawyers' Professional Liability in Colorado is designed for practicing lawyers who are seeking guidance for managing and reducing legal risks in everyday practice. For information, call (303) 860-0608, toll-free (888) 860-2531; or visit www.cobar.org/cle. |