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Lolita Buckner Inniss, Dean and Provost’s Professor of Law, is pleased to announce the appointment of another professor to Colorado Law’s full-time faculty: Cara Shaffer.

With the academic year quickly approaching, Colorado Law is looking forward to welcoming the incoming class of new students. Over the next few weeks, we will be highlighting some of our incredible 1Ls through a series of brief profiles! Next up, we have Armania Heckenmueller.

The summer months serve as an excellent opportunity for our Law Buffs to dive into their areas of interest and take on summer jobs and internships that help them develop their legal skills. In this series, we are thrilled to highlight just a few of our rising 2L and 3L students and learn more about what they are up to this summer. This week, we are highlighting Julia O’Rourke ‘26, who is working as a Law Clerk at the Â鶹ӰԺ County Attorney’s Office.

Â鶹ӰԺ and the Front Range are a leading hub for startups and emerging company activity. This not only makes it a superb home base for Colorado Law’s Silicon Flatirons Center, but also serves as a perfect location for one of Silicon Flatirons’ most innovative programs: Startup Summer.

It is our pleasure to welcome Lauren Valastro to CU Â鶹ӰԺ Law School as a Visiting Clinical Associate Professor and the Director of the Entrepreneurial Law Clinic. Lauren brings a wealth of expertise and experience to our community. Her scholarly work explores the intersection of procedural law, U.S. retirement policy,...

With the academic year quickly approaching, Colorado Law is looking forward to welcoming the incoming class of new students. Over the next few weeks, we will be highlighting some of our incredible 1Ls through a series of brief profiles! Next up, we have Adam Lipsius (he/him).

Madison Gallegos, a rising 3L from Aurora, CO, reflects on how her clinical experience in the Criminal Defense Clinic has prepared her for her summer job at the public defender's office in Adams County. Her insights highlight the transformative impact of the hands-on legal training provided by the Clinical Program...

We are delighted to announce that Professor Christina Stanton, a distinguished member of our clinical faculty, has been honored with the Excellence in Community Service Award at Colorado Law School. This award recognizes her exceptional contributions to the community through her dedicated outreach and legal advocacy work, particularly in collaboration...

Widely recognized for its intellectual diversity and originality, the faculty at Colorado Law encompasses an array of prominent legal scholars who are widely cited, both in academia and throughout the national media landscape. We invite you to catch up on the latest faculty publications and media mentions with this weekly round up.

It is with a profound sense of loss and respect that we share news of the passing of Betsy Levin, a trailblazer and cherished member of the University of Colorado Law School community. Dean Levin passed away on July 4, 2024, at the age of 88. She leaves behind a legacy of dedication and a deep commitment to justice and education.