Jun
3
12:30 PM12:30

CO SUPREME COURT JUSTICE HART TO PRESENT WITH ALPINE LEGAL SERVICE

CO SUPREME COURT JUSTICE HART TO PRESENT WITH ALPINE LEGAL SERVICE

Justice Melissa Hart has served on the Colorado Supreme Court since 2017 and is the court’s liaison as an active member of the Colorado legal community.  She will be visiting our area on Tuesday June 3, 2025 to present a CLE with Alpine Legal Services at the Hoffman Hotel in Willits. More details to follow.

 

Justice Hart

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CLE with CBA Bar President Ryann Peyton + Social Hour
May
18
4:00 PM16:00

CLE with CBA Bar President Ryann Peyton + Social Hour

Free CLE event presented by CBA President Ryann Peyton (4pm, Room 402 of Garfield County Courthouse). Ryann will present on Inclusive Professionalism: Belonging, Well-Being, & Mentoring to Inclusify Your Organization. **Approved for one (1) EDI credit** Happy hour to follow with Ryann at the Glenwood Canyon Brewpub–first drink and appetizers are on us–open to all members.  We hope to see many of you there!

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2023 Ski Day
Apr
8
11:00 AM11:00

2023 Ski Day

9JDBA in partnership with the PCBA, will be hosting a Ski Day for our members and families, based out of the Slider's Cabin at Snowmass. We will have the grill going, picnic food, beverages, a warm fire, and high fives waiting for you at the cabin, which is located near the middle of the Elk Camp Gondola (also accessible from Two Creeks chairlift). Enjoy spring skiing at Snowmass, drop by for a drink and some food, warm your boots, and repeat! Family friendly.

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Mock Trial Tournament
Feb
29
to Mar 1

Mock Trial Tournament

Mesa County and Garfield County reached an agreement a few years back that each County would host the Western Slope Mock Trial tournament for two years at a time.  This year is Glenwood's second year of hosting the tournament. 

  • There are two rounds on each day.  This year there are 11 teams in the Western Slope tournament including three from Glenwood High School, two from Rifle High School, three from Grand Junction High School, one from Telluride High School and one from Fruita High School.

  • Thus, 5 trials a round, and 10 trials a day. 

  • Each trial needs 3 scoring panelists.  Thus 15 a round or 30 a day and 60 for the tournament.

  • Anyone who can score one, two or more rounds, please send Charlie Willman an email (charlie.willman@gmail.com) with what days and times you can do this.

    • Saturday rounds will be at approximately 9:30 and 1:00

    • Sunday rounds at approximately 8:30 and 12:30

  • Coffee and donuts (Coloradough) and fruits etc on Saturday and hopefully burritos on Sunday for breakfast and pizza and sub sandwiches for lunch. 

Please reply to Charlie with your availability as soon as you can.  This tournament cannot run without your willingness to assist by scoring one, two or more rounds.

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Colorado Court of Appeals Judge Furman Speaking
Dec
6
11:00 AM11:00

Colorado Court of Appeals Judge Furman Speaking

Colorado Court of Appeals Judge Furman will be speaking about the process for dependency and neglect appeals at the Court of Appeals, the Court’s recently formed best practices committee, and common issues the Court sees on appeal. He will also be available to answer questions about the Court’s procedures.

  • The event will be held at the Garfield County Courthouse, Room 402

  • Lunch will be provided.

  • Please RSVP to Magistrate Ryan (susan.ryan@judicial.state.co.us) by November 22nd.

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Annual Holiday Party
Dec
5
5:30 PM17:30

Annual Holiday Party

Our annual holiday party will be at Rivers Restaurant. Like last year, we've reserved the entire bar area and will be providing food and drink. Among other things, we'll be announcing this years winners of the T. Peter Craven Distinguish Lawyer Award, Collegial Lawyer Award, and Outstanding Young Lawyer Award. We'll also be holding elections for the one open Board seat

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Wulfsohn Trail Rehab
Jul
16
5:15 PM17:15

Wulfsohn Trail Rehab

Roaring Fork Outdoor Volunteer trail rehab project on Wulfsohn Trail in Glenwood Springs. With the guidance of RFOC, we will be doing trimming work and erosion control on the Wulfsohn trails system. There will be a good mix of moderate to light work.

  • Where - West Glenwood Park & Ride, off Wulfsohn Rd.

  • Tools and refreshments will be provided, so just bring a good attitude and appropriate attire.

  • RSVP to ben@balcombgreen.com if you’d like to join.

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Presentation by Dr. Mee Lee
Jun
20
8:30 AM08:30

Presentation by Dr. Mee Lee

Presentation by Dr. Mee Lee, a leading expert on co-occurring substance abuse use and mental disorders.  He trains and consults both nationally and internationally. There is also a lunch session on the Family First Prevention Services Act. More information here.

Please RSVP to Magistrate Ryan at susan.ryan@judicial.state.co.us.

  • Garfield County BOCC Meeting Room, 108 8th Street, GWS.

  • CLE Credits applied for. 

  • Lunch will be provided.

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May
17
9:30 AM09:30

Child Support Traveling Road Show

The Garfield County Department of Human Services in cooperation with the State Court Administrator’s Office is hosting a free training at:

  • Garfield County Administration Building, 108 8th Street, First Floor Meeting Room in Glenwood Springs.   

  • Lunch will be provided

  • The program has applied for 3 CLE credits.   

This training provides an overview of IV-D child support services, administrative child support services procedures and practices, legislative updates, information regarding the Family Support Registry, Sherlocks and Family Court Facilitators.   Private attorney’s practicing in domestic relations, judicial officers presiding over domestic relationship, Sherlocks, court staff, and Family Court Facilitators from your districts are all welcome to attend.

Click attached flier for more information. 

Anyone wishing to attend may RSVP to:  kjohnson@garfield-county.com

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Fair Housing Ace CLE
May
9
8:30 AM08:30

Fair Housing Ace CLE

The CLE will cover the Fair Housing Act, rights and responsibilities of landlords and tenants, best practices for the implementation of smoke-free housing policies and medicinal and recreational marijuana issues in housing.  It is expected that attendees will receive 4 General CLE Credits for their participation.

 Lunch will be provided. 

  • Courtyard Marriott, 105 Wolfshon Rd. GWS

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Access to Justice CLE
Apr
10
11:00 AM11:00

Access to Justice CLE

Access to Justice CLE presented by the Honorable John Neiley entitled

“Advice from the Bench: Fundamentals of Limited Scope Representation.”

  • 4th Floor at Garfield County Courthouse

  • Lunch will be provided

  • Ethics CLE credits being sought. More details to come.

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