Bar News

Publication year2002
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CitationVol. 31 No. 10 Pg. 4
31 Colo.Law. 4
Colorado Lawyer
2002.

2002, October, Pg. 4. Bar News




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Vol. 31, No. 10, Pg. 4

The Colorado Lawyer
October 2002
Vol. 31, No. 10 [Page 4]

Bar News
Bar News
by Lindsay Packard

CBA NEWS

Professional Excellence: On August 8, 2002, Chuck Turner Executive Director of the Colorado and Denver Bar Associations, was presented with the Bolton Award for Professional Excellence at the National Association of Bar Executives ("NABE") annual meeting in Washington D.C. The Bolton Award is given annually to a NABE member who has made significant contributions to the organization, the organized bar, and the legal profession. Recipients of the Bolton Award are distinguished by their willingness to share their time, expertise, and talent with their NABE colleagues The award is named for Fred Bolton, executive director of the Pennsylvania Bar Association, whose exemplary career and commitment to NABE continue to inspire bar executives.

In addition to serving as executive director of the CBA and DBA for twenty-two years, Chuck Turner's distinguished career includes participation in the Metro Volunteer Lawyers Program, Rocky Mountain Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association, Colorado Lawyers Health Program, and Latin American Research Service Agency. He graduated from the University of Denver College of Law and, in 2001, was honored as a "DU Law Star."

CBA/DBA Executive Director Chuck Turner poses with his wife, Debbie Turner, after being presented with the Bolton Award for

Professional Excellence.

Attorney General Breakfast Forum: On October 3, 2002, the Colorado and Denver Bar Associations and the Colorado League of Women Voters will host a breakfast forum from 7:30 to 9:00 a.m. at the Denver Athletic Club, 1325 Glenarm Place. All of the candidates for the office of Colorado Attorney General were present: Ken Salazar (Democrat, incumbent), Marti Allbright (Republican), Alison "Sunny" Maynard (Green), Dwight Harding (Libertarian). Fred Brown, former Capitol Hill Bureau Chief for The Denver Post, will moderate. Cost is $16. Reservations can be made by calling the Denver Bar Association, (303) 860-1115 or (800) 332-6736.

Dream of Retirement? Ted Borrillo, retired attorney and a true Renaissance man, will be the featured speaker at the new CBA Transitions Committee meeting on October 11, 2002, at noon, presenting a serious/whimsical talk about retirement This new committee, chaired by Dale Harris, former president of the CBA, is especially pertinent for attorneys who are considering a significant personal transition either immediately or "down the road" - from changing careers or closing a law practice to reducing the number of hours on the job or reexamining the financial realities of retirement. The Committee's inaugural meeting will be held in the large classroom on the third floor of the CBA offices, 1900 Grant Street, Denver. The Committee plans...

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