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*** Pro Bono Spotlight
Metro Volunteer Lawyers needs attorneys' stories about their pro bono cases. The stories will be publicized in The Docket to encourage others to volunteer. MVL would love to interview you about your experiences — you don’t even need to write up anything! Contact Patricia Trujillo at (303) 866-9307 or patt@denbar.org. MVL thanks all of the volunteers who gave of their time and expertise to assist needy clients in 2007.
*** Donate Children's Clothing to the Denver Warm Welcome Court Child Care Center
The Center, formed with the leadership of DBA Past-President Joe Dischinger, is a facility that provides drop-in, high-quality child care in a safe and secure setting while the child’s parent or guardian conducts business with the Denver courts. The facility serves children between the ages of 6 weeks and 12 years. You can drop off used or new children's clothing (size range: newborn to 4T) at the DBA, 1900 Grant St., 9th floor, and receive a Tuesdays at the Bar Gift Certificate! The $5 certificate is good toward a DBA Tuesdays at the Bar or DBA Coffee Talk CLE program. Click here for more information on the Center.
*** WANTED: Raffle prize donations
The Barristers Benefit Ball Committee is looking for donations of airline tickets, vacation getaways, sporting event tickets, electronic equipment, or anything else that would make a fantastic raffle prize. If you have direct access to such treasurers or have a contact that can be approached about donations, contact Julie Haines at jhaines@kcfpc.com or Kerri Atencio at kjatencio@hollandhart.com.
*** Negotiation Skills for Lawyers
This CBA–CLE program, Feb. 1, 8:45 a.m.–4:45 p.m., features nationally recognized presenter Ralph Cagle. Cagle will explore real-world negotiation dynamics and strategies to help you develop and evaluate your negotiation skills. Register online: Negotiation Skills for Lawyers.
*** Forty Under 40 Nominations
The Denver Business Journal is looking for nominations for its Forty Under 40 award, to be given to someone under 40 years of age, a recognized business leader and an active participant in the community. Nominees must be under the age of 40 as March 7, 2008. Click here for more details. Nomination deadline is Jan. 4.
*** Available from CLE Books (order online!)
Arbitration Law in Colorado provides you with important tools in the dispute resolution process. This book also contains relevant state and federal statutes, a sampling of rules from ADR organizations, and sample arbitration pleadings. For information, call (303) 860-0608, toll-free (888) 860-2531; or visit www.cobar.org/cle.
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