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• PELA Intern/Extern Happy Hour

  • When
    1 Aug 2024
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    5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Location
    Denver Beer Company, 2425 S Downing Street, Denver 80210

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  This event is open to law students who are actively or have previously externed or interned for a PELA firm, law students who want to do so in the future, and all members of PELA and friends who want to celebrate the summer with some good beer and fine company. The fine company is free c/o PELA, the beer is not (sorry!).

  
  

   

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• 2024 PELA Retreat Sponsorship Opportunities

  • Start
    15 Aug 2024
  • End
    16 Aug 2024
  • Location
    Breckenridge, Colorado

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  PELA relies on sponsors to help defray the cost of our phenomenal retreat, including for the venue, food, and other expenses. We hope that you will consider joining us as a sponsor!

  The tiers are:
  

  Friend of PELA - $150 - name displayed electronically at event, name recognize in materials (limited to PELA members/firms)

  Supporter of PELA - $300 - logo displayed electronically at event, name recognized in materials, thanked at reception (limited to members/firms);

  Partner of PELA - $500 - logo displayed electronically at event, logo recognized in materials, thanked at reception and retreat, includes one retreat registration;

  Benefactor of PELA - $1,000 - logo displayed electronically at event, logo recognized in materials, logo with link to website recognized on PELA website for 2024-2025 year (until 2025 retreat), thanked at reception and retreat, includes one retreat registration; and

  Champion of PELA - $1,500 - logo displayed electronically at event, full page ad in materials, logo recognized on PELA website with link to website for 2024-2025 year (until 2025 retreat), thanked at reception and retreat, space at a table to display information/materials at the retreat, includes two retreat registrations.

  If you or your organization would like to be a sponsor please register on this page and reach out to Mary Jo Lowrey with your logo, the name of the individual who you would like to register (if you are a Partner, Benefactor, or Champion), and any questions. We look forward to seeing you all in Breckenridge!

  
  

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• 2024 PELA Retreat

  • Start
    15 Aug 2024
  • End
    16 Aug 2024
  • Location
    Beaver Run Resort in Breckenridge, Colorado

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  Please join us for PELA's 2024 retreat Thursday, August 15, and Friday, August 16, 2024 in Breckenridge, Colorado.

  ***Make your reservation at Beaver Run here.***

  ***Virtual option will be available (speaker audio & PowerPoint visual only).***

  Attend to learn more about:

  • Various Leave Rights Available in Colorado; 
  • Representing Immigrant Workers;
  • Mediation through a Social Justice Lens;
  • Employee Misclassification;
  • The Nuts and Bolts of Wage and Hour Law;
  • A Primer on Agency Action: Chevron deference, Skidmore deference, and more;
  • Tips from Experienced PELA Practitioners;
  • Representing Trans Clients and Witnesses;
  • Combating Abusive Discovery Tactics;
  • Complying with Your Ethical Obligations with Listserv Postings;
  • EEOC Update on Some of This Year's Hot Cases from Colorado and the Nation; and
  • The Annual Case Law Update.

  Full agenda coming soon!

  
  

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