Please note our updated schedule for this year's Retreat:
Schedule
Thursday September 14, 2023 (Colorado Ballroom Peak 5, Floor 3)
7:30-8:30AM Breakfast
9:55AM- Welcoming Remarks
10:00AM Brad Sherman – Cornish & Dell’Olio, P.C.
10:00AM- Staying Organized in Litigation
10:50AM Marjorie Mesidor – Wigdor, LLP
Mid-Morning Refreshments and Drinks available from 10AM to 11AM
at Floor 3 Foyer South
11:00AM - Morales v. McDivitt: CADA Individual Liability and Damage Caps
11:50AM Clayton Wire – Ogborn Mihm, LLP
12:00PM Lunch
1:00PM - 2024 PELA Fellowship
1:10PM Ariel DeFazio – Lowrey Parady Lebsack, LLC
Michelle Gibson – Colorado Education Association
Rachel Ellis – Livelihood Law, LLC
1:10PM - 2023 Colorado Legislative Update: POWR and More
2:30PM Iris Halpern – Rathod | Mohamedbhai LLC
Ian Kalmanowitz – Cornish & Dell’Olio, P.C.
Rachel Ellis – Livelihood Law, LLC
Mid-Afternoon Drinks and Cookies available from 2PM to 3PM
at Floor 3 Foyer South
2:40PM - Creative Arguments Under Colorado’s New Employment Laws
3:30PM Ben Lebsack – Lowrey Parady Lebsack, LLC
David Seligman – Towards Justice
3:40PM - Lessons Learned
4:30PM Bob Truhlar – Truhlar and Truhlar, LLP
Barry Roseman – Colorado Department of Labor and Employment
5:00PM Reception and Case of the Year (Room: Coppertop III)
Friday September 15, 2023 (Colorado Ballroom Peak 5, Floor 3)
7:30-8:30AM Breakfast
9:00AM - Claims for Hispanic Employees Under Title VII and Section 1981
9:50AM Benjamin DeGolia – DeGolia Law, LLC
Jacqueline Guesno – HKM Employment Attorneys, LLP
10:00AM - Implicit Bias: What is it and how does it play out in the courtroom?
10:50AM The Honorable Maritza Dominguez -Braswell
Mid-Morning Refreshments and Drinks available from 10AM to 11AM
at Floor 3 Foyer South
11:00AM - What to Expect (From An Employer) When You’re Expecting
11:50AM Jillian Edmonds – Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
La Kischa Cook – Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Carey DeGenaro – Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
12:00PM Lunch
1:00PM - Employment Claims Against Public Entities
1:50PM Liana Orshan – Kilmer, Lane & Newman, LLP
Andrew McNulty – Kilmer, Lane & Newman, LLP
Reid Allison – Kilmer, Lane & Newman, LLP
Mid-Afternoon Drinks and Cookies available from 2PM to 3PM
at Floor 3 Foyer South
2:00PM - Retaliation 911
2:50PM Adam Harrison – HKM Employment Attorneys, LLP
Shelby Woods – HKM Employment Attorneys, LLP
Abby Schwarz – HKM Employment Attorneys, LLP
3:00PM - Annual Caselaw Update
3:50PM Paul Maxon – The Law Office of Paul Maxon
Adam Harrison – HKM Employment Attorneys, LLP
Ariel DeFazio – Lowrey Parady Lebsack, LLC
We look forward to seeing you there!