Equity, Diversity, and Inclusivity Workshop

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER

After contentious testimony from numerous stakeholders, the Colorado Supreme Court, on April 15, 2021, adopted amendments to existing rules and regulations governing continuing education requirements for licensed attorneys to complete at least two credit hours in Equity, Diversity and Inclusivity (EDI) effective July 1, 2021. The Independence Institute has partnered with the Colorado lawyers’ chapter of the Federalist Society to present this workshop in order to satisfy EDI requirements. 

Please note: 4 hours of EDI Credit is anticipated. 

Partial refunds will be issued to previously purchased tickets to reflect the new cost.

Time: 

9:00am - 1:00pm

Registration:

$200 $100 - Non Members / General Admission 
$100 $50 - Young Lawyers, Government Attorneys, and Non-Profit Lawyers
$50 $25 - Students 

Breaktast and lunch included.

Schedule:

9:00am - Panel 1: Is DEI Legal after SFFA?

Glenn Roper, Senior Attorney, Equality & Opportunity, Pacific Legal Foundation
Kristin Bronson, Executive Director, Colorado Lawyers Committee
Greg Nussbaum, Partner, First & Fourteenth PLLC

10:00am - Panel 2: Tribal Issues for Attorneys and in the Trump Administration

Troy Eid, Shareholder, GreenbergTraurig Denver
Jennifer Weddle, Shareholder, GreenbergTraurig Denver

11:00am - Panel 3: Battling the Rising Tide of Anti-Semitism

Scott Levin, Former Regional Director, Anti-Defamation League
John Zakhem, Commercial Litigation/Transaction Attorney, Campbell Killin Brittan & Ray LLC

12:00pm - Panel 4: Racial Issues in Electoral Politics 

Doug Spencer, Professor of Law, University of Colorado
Will Trachman, General Counsel, Mountain States Legal Foundation
Shayne Madsen, Director, Political Law Center, Independence Institute

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER

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As always, the Federalist Society takes no position on particular legal or public policy issues; all expressions of opinion are those of the speaker.