Tag:Sam Cary Bar Association

Friends and Former Colleagues Remember Sonny Flowers After Passing

It seems that everyone who knew Sonny Flowers personally or professionally learned something from him, whether about building a successful career as a Black...

How One Lawyer Returned to the Courtroom Against All Odds

When the Sam Cary Bar Association in the early 1970’s started mentoring black lawyers in Colorado, the face of law was vastly different than...

New Denver District Court Appointee Discusses What She Brings to the Bench

Jill Dorancy will join the Denver District Court bench July 1. Since 2017, she served as counsel for Jost Energy Law where she handled...

A Lifetime Commitment to Diversity

Colorado has lost a giant in its legal community.  Judge Wiley Daniel died May 10 at age 72 after more than 20 years on the...

Filling in the Gaps

The Colorado judiciary is on the verge of a low point of black judges sitting on more than one level of the bench. Judge...

Changing the Narrative for a More Perfect Union

For part of its Colorado Law Talks lecture series, University of Coloro Law School hosted a session Wednesday evening titled “Reviving America’s Human Rights...

Filling in the Gaps

For a community to have trust in the credibility of its judicial system, it is important for the bench to reflect the makeup of...