Nuts & Bolts: Applying for Admission to Practice Law in Colorado (i.e., How to Become a Lawyer)

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When Thursday, January 26, 2017
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM
Location Wittemyer Courtroom
For Students; Career Development

At this program, representatives of the Colorado Supreme Court Offices of Attorney Regulation and Admissions will share insights about the Colorado bar admission process. Topics will include the nuts and bolts of filing the bar application, navigating the character and fitness evaluation, a discussion of the formal hearing process, and an explanation of the support that is available to students throughout the process and after they become attorneys. 3Ls who intend to practice law in Colorado are strongly encouraged to attend, and all students are welcome.

Our speakers for this event will include:

Melissa M. Oakes
Director, Character & Fitness
Colorado Supreme Court, Office of Attorney Admissions

Matthew Samuelson
Chief Deputy Regulation Counsel
Colorado Supreme Court, Office of Attorney Regulation Counsel

Dawn McKnight
Deputy Regulation Counsel
Colorado Supreme Court, Office of Attorney Regulation Counsel

Barbara Ezyk
Executive Director
Colorado Lawyer Assistance Program

Ryann Peyton
Director
Colorado Attorney Mentoring Program (CAMP)

More Information

Contact Jennifer Sullivan
jennifer.sullivan@colorado.edu