Features

70 Years of Colorado Law Clinics

70 Years of Colorado Law Clinics

As the legal needs of community members and groups evolve, Colorado Law's Clinical Education Program continues to innovate to meet the needs of its constituents in new and unique ways.

Clinical Faculty

Clinic Impact Stories

A sampling of the key impact areas of Colorado Law clinics in 2017-18.

Professor Norm Aaronson

Propeller of Public Service

Clinical Professor Emeritus Norm Aaronson celebrates 39 years with Colorado Law’s clinics.

Entrepreneurial Law Clinic

A Patent for a Startup

The Entrepreneurial Law Clinic at Colorado Law is helping Front Range startups file and secure patents for their ideas.

Professor Violeta Chapin speaks during a DACA rally in Longmont.

All in on DACA

Following the rescindment of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, the Criminal/Immigration Defense Clinic at Colorado Law turned its focus to helping as many DACA recipients in Colorado as possible.

Judges and Student Externs

My Externship: Testing the Judicial Waters

Erin Pierce ('18) discusses her externship experience at the Boulder County Combined Court.

LJ Kuhlman (’19) at Thorang-La Pass, the highest navigable pass in  the world, located in the Anapurnas

Career-Defining Summers

These Colorado Law students took their summer learning across the world.

Ann England and mock trial students

Under the Hood of Mock Trial

Clinical Professor Ann England has coached mock trial teams at Colorado Law since she joined the faculty in 2005.

Shane O’Connor (’19), Hanna Bustillo (’19), Hannah Regan-Smith (’19) Alex Kirven (’18)

Moot Court Delivers

Intraschool competition turns 68

Alumni

Alumni Awards Banquet

Gallery: Alumni Awards Banquet

The 37th annual Colorado Law Alumni Awards Banquet was held March 8, 2018 at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts.

Darla Daniel

Letter from the Law Alumni Board Chair

Darla Daniel reflects on what it means to be a lawyer.

Jacki Cooper Melmed

Transfer Your Cornerstone Skills

Jacki Cooper Melmed ('03), chief legal counsel for Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper, reflects on the value of experience-based learning.

Professor Ming Chen

News Briefs: Spring 2018

Leaders in Law and Community fellowship program, LLM degree relaunched, professors receive accolades.

Advancement

Colorado Law Alumni Ambassadors

See a list of the 2017–18 Colorado Law Alumni Ambassadors and learn how to get involved.