2022-2023

Board of Directors

Officers:

President: Hon. Ben Leutwyler 
President-Elect: Amanda Eno 
Treasurer: Mollie Hawes 
Secretary: Michael Mauro 
Immediate Past President: Courtney McConomy


Directors: 

Serving until June 2023

Hon. Benjamin Currier
Hon. David Stevens
Hon. Andrew Baum


Serving until June 2024

Virginia Robbins
Hon. Cajardo Lindsey
Hon. Melina Hernandez
Drew Fein
Graham Hersh
Jersey Green

2022-2023 Committees & Chairs

Access to Justice

18th Judicial District Access to Justice is dedicated to expanding access to and the quality of Colorado's justice system. ~ Thomas Henderson & Hon. Michael Roche

 Annual Meeting & Golf 

Organizes the Annual Meeting and Golf Tournament. ~ Graham Hersh

Business Law

Coordinates speakers and develops programming in the areas of business and transactional law.  ~ Henry Smith

Community Service

Coordinates the association’s involvement in community activities. 
~ Hon. Melina Hernandez & Emily Koekkoek

Continuing Legal Education

Organizes speakers for CLE programs.
~ Hon. Elizabeth Weishaupl and Jersey Green

Courthouse Liaison

Oversees the ACBA member office at the courthouse. Keeps track of the ACBA judge pictures and plaques. Communicates special courthouse information to the ACBA. ~ Hon. Bonnie McLean

DEI

Coordinates speakers and develops programming in the area of equity, diversity and inclusion. ~ Hon. Andrew Baum, Magistrate Echo Ryan & Courtney McConomy

Estate Planning

Coordinates speakers and develops programming in the areas of estate planning and probate. ~ Bette Heller

Events

Works with the ACBA Officers and Executive Director to plan and conduct events and socials. ~ Mollie Hawes & Dawn Rodgers

Foundation

Liaison between the ACBA and the Foundation.
~ Michael Miller, Foundation Chairman

Immigration

Coordinates and develops immigration programming and activities.
~ Erin Williams

Law Day

Plans presentations for area high school students. 
~ Magistrate Christina Apostoli & Mollie Hawes

Law Student Liaison

Connects the ACBA with law students from DU & CU and encourages student involvement in ACBA meetings and events.
~ Michael Mauro (Atty.) & Hannah Huston (Law Student)

Lawyer Well-Being

The Lawyer Well-Being Committee is charged with the responsibility for raising awareness of lawyer well-being issues, providing assistance to our community regarding available resources, and normalizing the essential conversations around issues such as substance abuse, mental illness, and end of practice issues facing our members. ~ David P. Hersh 

Lawyers at the Library

Organizes volunteers to staff legal clinics that provide free 30-minute consultations to patrons of the Arapahoe Library District (ALD). ~ Nicole Moskowitz 
(Bemis Public Library volunteers are organized by Miller & Steiert, P.C.) 

Member Communications

Edits printed and electronic newsletters. ~ Susan Pray

Membership

Evaluates and proposes services that may be of interest to the membership. Develops ideas to increase membership. ~ Amanda Eno

Mentorship

Works to foster mentoring within the ACBA and larger legal community.
~ Carolyn Wiley 

Past Presidents

Past ACBA Presidents work on special projects and also address issues of mutual concern to the bench and bar. ~ Courtney McConomy

Pro Se Clinic

Organizes volunteer attorneys to contact community members that have general questions regarding child support, maintenance, parenting time, separation agreements, post-decree issues, adoption, and juvenile matters.
~ Virginia Robbins 

Professionalism

Coordinates speakers and plans the annual October Professionalism Dinner & Ethics CLE and other related events.  ~ Magistrate Echo Ryan

Spring CLE

Plans spring out-of-state CLE program. 
~ Hon. David Stevens and Hon. Benjamin Currier

Technology

Provide content for website and manages social media platforms.
~ Drew Fein 

Young Lawyers Section

Coordinates and hosts social events and CLE seminars on topics of interest to young lawyers. ~ Drew Fein

Youth Education (Mock Trials)

Assists with the Arapahoe County Regional High School Mock Trial Tournament. 
~ Hon. Eric White & Heather Quayle

Board of Governors Representatives to the Colorado Bar Association

Hon. Ben Leutwyler
Courtney McConomy
Amanda Eno
Carolyn Wiley
Dawn Rodgers

Alternates

Drew Fein
Tom Henderson
Graham Hersh

About

The Arapahoe County Bar Association is a non-profit, organization for legal professionals that is dedicated to serving nearly 1,000 members in the Denver Metro area.


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P.O. Box 2587
Centennial, CO  80161

Tel. 303 797 2227  


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