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Learning Events

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CJI regularly offers learning & networking events for CJI's community featuring interesting speakers and perspectives.

Upcoming Learning Events

Past Learning Events

  • February 26, 2025 -- This CLE event featured speakers Justice Maria Berkenkotter, Judge Christopher Cross (ret.), and Judge Jon Olafson, who talked about things attorneys should and should not do during oral arguments, tools to de-bias your legal practice, and more.

  • June 6, 2024 -- This event, held at Sherman & Howard LLC in downtown Denver, featured networking with friends & colleagues and an interesting discussion about "The Rule of Law and Executive Power: Holding Our Presidents Accountable."

  • June 14, 2023 -- Nearly 50 people gathered at Polsinelli PC in downtown Denver to hear Chief Justice Brian Boatright and Justice Monica Márquez share perspectives about important improvements within Colorado's judicial branch, including the new workforce culture initiative.

  • May 2, 2023 -- Some 50 local attorneys and business leaders learned about ethical issues in trial courts, racial equity, and tips for advocating in appellate courts. Speakers included Justice Maria Berkenkotter, Court of Appeals Judge Karl Schock, Denver District Court Judge Adam Espinosa, Boulder District Court Judge Dea Lindsey, and David Beller, Esq.

  • September 27, 2022 -- All seven Colorado Supreme Court justices participated in this learning & networking event held at Polsinelli PC in downtown Denver.

  • August 23, 2022 -- Afghan emigre Judge Nadera Akbari shared her story at this event held at Polsinelli PC in downtown Denver.