| Admission Details | 1986, Colorado and U.S. District Court, District of Colorado |
| Education | University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, B.A.; Pepperdine University, J.D. |
| Additional Bio Details | Outstanding Female Graduate Pepperdine Law School 1985. National Lecturer and Teacher University of Colorado, Cardoza Law School and Harvard Law School. National Television Legal Analyst ABC, CNN, MSNBC and Fox News. Colorado State Public Defender, 1985-1998. Senior Trial Attorney, Denver Office, 1985-1990. Office Head, Pueblo Office, 1990-1992. Senior Trial Attorney, Denver Office, 1992-1998 and Division Lead, 1985-1999. Featured in: Newsweek, Time Magazine, New York Magazine, New York Times, Denver Post, Rocky Mountain News, and Minneapolis Star; Denver Black Magazine. Chair, NACDL Continuing Legal Education Committee, 2003-2005. Member, Budget Committee, Executive Committee National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, 2003-2005. Colorado Criminal Defense, Sam Cary Bar Association. Recipient, Robert Heeney NACDL Award, 2005. Colorado Supreme Court Standing Committee, Colorado Rules for Professional Conduct, 2003-. Adjunct Law Professor, University of Colorado Law School. |