Get to know CHBA’s interns!
Camilla Rodriguez has been with CHBA for nearly a year. Camilla is in her final semester of a joint BA/MSW program at the University of Denver. Camilla supports our Board of Directors and is integral to planning our annual En el Jardin banquet (coming Aug. 12 at Denver Botanic Gardens).
CHBA also welcomes Luisa Quinones this year. Luisa is a sophomore at Amherst College. Luisa will be managing all of our member communications, including newsletters, events calendar, and social media. You can send announcements and job postings to Luisa at luisa.f.quinones@gmail.com.
Both of our amazing interns are Law School…Yes We Can! fellows. CHBA is proud to support LSYWC and the top-notch fellows it serves.
Job Postings
Criminal Defense Attorney – Hernandez & Associates
Description: Hernandez & Associates is a downtown Denver Criminal and Immigration Defense (“Crimigration”) law firm, looking for a criminal defense attorney to join our team of seasoned trial attorneys. Successful candidates will have Colorado licensure, demonstrated professionalism, interpersonal and organizational skills and be eager to work in a team environment to achieve positive outcomes for citizen and non-citizen clients. Spanish language proficiency is a plus, but not required. It is anticipated that the attorney will self-manage a case load of misdemeanor and municipal matters with the assistance of dedicated bilingual support staff and a team of experienced trial attorneys. We offer a wide variety of challenging and stimulating work in a professional and collegial atmosphere.
Location: Our offices are located on 1801 York Street Denver, Colorado 80206.
Compensation: This is a full-time, salaried, exempt position. Salary is commensurate with experience. However, candidates for this position can anticipate a range between $75,000 to $100,000 per year.
For more information contact Jonathan Booker, jbooker@hdezlaw.com.
Assistant City Attorney – Boulder City Attorney’s Office
Description: The Boulder City Attorney’s Office is now seeking to hire two attorneys to provide general municipal legal services. The selected candidates may be hired as Assistant City Attorney I, II, or III depending on qualifications.
Location: Our offices are located on 1777 Broadway Boulder, CO 80302
For more information contact Mary Wallace,
wallacem@bouldercolorado.gov or click here to apply
Upcoming Events
LSYWC Black History Month Roundtable Discussion
February 23 @ 4:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Join us at Wheeler Trigg O’Donnell LLP for a roundtable discussion with African American trailblazers and how their unique experiences help build a more equitable community. Law School… Yes We Can would love to invite you and anyone from your office who might like to attend. This is a free event and we will be providing food.
Please RSVP here: https://form.jotform.com/washburnchristinadawn/LSYWCBlackHistoryMonth2023
February 24 – Colorado Lawyer’s Committee Young Lawyer’s Division – Casino Night!
Join CLD for their Fifth Annual YLD Casino Night for food, drinks, gambling* and a silent auction with a slew of great prizes on February 24th, 6 pm – 9 pm! All funds raised from the YLD Casino Night support the many task forces and projects of the Colorado Lawyers Committee.
Tickets are availablefor $30. You can purchase your tickets here: https://coloradolawyerscommittee.org/yld-casino-night
Entrance price includes: 1 drink ticket, tequila tasting, appetizers, a starter pack of gambling chips, and one ticket for special drawing!
*CLD will not be gambling with or for money, but rather for prizes and bragging rights!
The CLC-YLD empowers passionate young lawyers to make a difference for children and the underserved through education, legal advocacy, and systemic change and we assist the governing board in raising funds to create and increase opportunities for children, the poor and other disadvantaged communities in Colorado.
Casino Night features a silent auction. By participating in the silent auction, you will directly help the Colorado Lawyers Committee’s mission and fund its numerous projects that are so vital to this community. Your support changes the lives of these children and families.
Su Teatro Cultural & Performing Arts Center: El Espíritu Natural
March 24 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm.
Please join us for a free fun social hour and theatre production to celebrate Su Teatro’s 50th Anniversary! (drink tickets and appetizers included)
Location: 721 Santa Fe Dr. Denver, CO 80204
Time: Social hour starts at 6 pm followed by the show at 7:30 pm.