Agenda

GENERAL
SESSIONS

8:25 AM

WELCOME

Amy Markwell, President
 

8:30 – 10:00 AM (1.5 hr)

What’s Up in Employment Law

Equal Work/Equal Pay & Healthy Families

Presenters

Eric Yohe

Division of Labor

Colorado Department of Labor & Employment

10:05 – 11:05 AM (1 hr)

Mobile Home Park Act

Presenters

Christina Postolowski

DOLA Mobile Home Park Oversight Program (MHPOP) Program Manager

Kate Haywood

Assistant Boulder County Attorney

11:10 – 12:00 PM (50 min)

Statewide Opioid Litigation Update

Presenters

Lynn Sarko, Esq. Managing Partner

Gretchen Cappio, Esq., Partner

Keller Rohrback LLP

12:00 - 12:15 PM (15 min)

Membership Meeting with County Attorneys

12:00-1:30 (1.5 Hours)

Lunch

1:25 - 1:30 PM (5 min)

County Attorney Leadership Program (CALP) Introduction

1:30 –2:30 PM (1 hr)

Evidence Primer

Presenter

Judge Julie Field

8th Judicial District Judge

2:35 – 3:35 PM (1 hr)

Emergency and Involuntary Commitments 101

Presenter

Sara Fellers, MA, LAC

Office of Behavioral Health

3:45 – 5:00 PM (1.25 hr)

Overview and Update on County 1041 Land Use Regulatory Powers

Presenter

Barbara Green, Esq.

Sullivan, Green, Seavy LLC

5:00 PM

Closing Remarks

Amy Markwell, CCAA President

Virtual Happy Hour

HUMAN SERVICES
SESSIONS

8:25 AM

WELCOME

Amy Markwell, President

8:30 – 10:00 AM (1.5 hr)

Case Law Update

Presenters

Judge Meinster

1st Judicial District

Laura Eibsen

Assistant Denver City & County Attorney

Jennifer Stewart

Senior Assistant Larimer County Attorney

Kristi Erickson

Assistant Arapahoe County Attorney

Kim Keleher

Assistant Logan County Attorney

10:05 – 11:05 AM (1 hr)

Legislative Update

Presenters

Jennifer Mullenbach

Assistant Jefferson County Attorney

Mike Valentine

Deputy Attorney, Arapahoe County

11:10 – 12:00 PM (50 min)

Trauma Informed Practice

Presenter

Marissa Siemers

The Avery Center

12:00 - 12:15 PM (15 min)

Membership Meeting with County Attorneys

12:00-1:30 (1.5 Hours)

Lunch

1:25 - 1:30 PM (5 min)

County Attorney Leadership Program (CALP) Introduction

1:30 –2:30 PM (1 hr)

4th Amendment Issues for Caseworkers

Presenters

Jennifer Stewart 

Senior Assistant County Attorney, Larimer County

Frank Lawson, Esq.

Attorney General’s Office

2:35 – 3:35 PM (1 hr)

Skills for Virtual Trial Practice

Presenter

Jennifer Williams. Esq

 

3:45 – 5:00 PM (1.25 hr)

Presenter

Sean Carter, Esq.

Humorist at Law

 

5:00 PM

Closing Remarks

Amy Markwell, CCAA President

Virtual Happy Hour

COUNTY ATTORNEY BASICS & OTHER SESSIONS

8:25 AM

WELCOME

Amy Markwell, President

8:30 – 10:00 AM (1.5 hr)

Getting Plowed: How to Establish a County Road, Deal with Conflicts, and Keep on Rolling

Presenter

Bruce Barker

Weld County Attorney

10:05 – 11:05 AM (1 hr)

Human Trafficking Panel

Presenter

Elise Rahn, Esq.

Denver DA’s Office

11:10 – 12:00 PM (50 min)

Playing the Game of “Not It”

County Volunteer Liability

Presenter

Kurt Behn

Assistant Jefferson County Attorney

12:00 - 12:15 PM (15 min)

Membership Meeting with County Attorneys

12:00-1:30 (1.5 Hours)

Lunch

1:25 - 1:30 PM (5 min)

County Attorney Leadership Program (CALP) Introduction

1:30 –2:30 PM (1 hr)

Mechanics of Land Use Processes:

What Are We All Doing?

Presenter

Lance Ingalls

Douglas County Attorney

 

 

2:35 – 3:35 PM (1 hr)

Ethics:

Tips to Avoid Ethical Mistakes on Social Media. You Can Tweet All Night, But You Only License Once

Presenters

Kyle Kroll, Esq.

Winthrop & Weinstine

O. Joseph Balthazor Jr., Esq.

Taft, Stettinius & Hollister, LLP

3:45 – 5:00 PM (1.25 hr)

Becoming & Unbecoming: Judicial Selection, Nomination, and Recall

Presenter

Justice Maria Berkenkotter

Colorado Supreme Court

5:00 PM

Closing Remarks

Amy Markwell, CCAA President

Virtual Happy Hour