Experience

Rating: 9.9 (Superb)

Honors

2015

Pro Bono Achievement Award, Colorado Supreme Court

2014

Pro Bono Achievement Award, Colorado Supreme Court

2013

Pro Bono Honor Roll, Mesa County Bar Association

2012

Pro Bono Achievement Award, Colorado Supreme Court

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Work Experience

2006 - Present

Attorney, Dufford Waldeck Milburn & Krohn, LLP

2005 - 2006

Law Clerk, Fourth District Court

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Associations

2017 - Present

Grand Valley Nordic Ski Club

Vice President

2016 - Present

Forum on Affordable Housing and Community Development Law

Committee Member

2016 - Present

American Bar Foundation

Fellow

2016 - Present

Leasing Group Subcommittee: Real Property, Trust and Estate Law Group (ABA)

Member

2016 - Present

Colorado West Estate Planning Council

President

2016 - Present

St. Mary's Foundation Estate Planning Council

Advisory Council

2016 - Present

Group to Alleviate Smoking Pollution

Advisory Council

2015 - Present

Mesa County Bar Association

Past President

2015 - Present

Colorado Bar Foundation

Fellow

2015 - Present

American Bar Association

Member

2011 - Present

High Desert Opera

Company

2009 - Present

Mesa Water & Sanitation District

Vice President

2007 - 2014

Grand Mesa Nordic Council

President

2007 - 2009

Rocky Mountain Nordic

Treasurer

2007 - 2012

Grand Valley Peace and Justice

President/Chari

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Sample of Legal Cases

Lee v. Sutherland

Judgment Affirmed

Benson v. Mule Hide

Judgment for Plaintiff

Dawn Trucking Company v. Gadeco, LLC

Judgment Affirmed

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Education

2003

University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1999

University of Utah

B.A.

N/A

Marquette University

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Speaking Engagements

2019

NDHFA's statewide housing conference Reasonable Accommodations in Affordable Housing

2018

St. Mary's Estate Planning Council Round Table Worship

Do I Need a Will or Trust

2018

Senior Law Day

Conservatorships and Guardianships

2018

CHFA Reach Webinar Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing: Marketing Plans

2018

CHFA Reach Webinar Limited English Proficiency Plans

2018

CHFA Reach Webinar An Unreasonable Accommodation

2018

CHFA Reach Webinar Violence Against Women Act (VAWA)

2018

CHFA Reach

Landlord Best Practices

2018

AHMA Rural Development Conference Property Management Case Studies and Marijuana in Subsidized Housing

2017

St. Mary's Foundation, Grand Junction, CO

Beyond the 401K: Estate Planning for the Younger Generation

2017

Senior Law Day, Grand Junction

Conservatorships and Guardianships: the Basics

2017

Rocky AHMA Annual Conference Marijuana and Affordable Housing

2017

Rocky AHMA Annual Conference Fair Housing for Front Line Staff

2017

NAHRO Smoke-free Policies in Terms of Implementation, Compliance, and Resources

2017

CHFA Reach Webinar Advanced Fair Housing: The Perils & Pitfalls of Criminal Background Screening

2017

CHFA Reach Seminar

Eviction Boot Camp for Subsidized Properties

2017

CHFA Reach Seminar

Fair Housing Legal Update

2016

WSCOCPA

Changed Circumstances: When an Estate Plan should be Revisited

2016

wCAREi Monthly Meeting Fair Housing Legal Update: Marijuana and Assistance Animals

2016

Senior Law Day, Grand Junction, CO

Probate and Personal Representatives: Learn the Steps

2016

Rocky AHMA Webinar

Affordable Housing Property Management in the Face of Conflicting Marijuana Laws

2016

Rocky AHMA Annual Conference, Salt Lake City, UT Application of Fair Housing Act to the Use of Criminal Records by Housing Providers

2016

Grand Junction Housing Authority

Fair Housing and Disparate Impact - Landlord Training

2016

Goal 6 Learning Event Legal Aspects of Smoke-free Multiunit Housing Policy for LHAs

2016

Edward Jones Estate Planning Seminar

Script Your Family's Future: Why You Need an Estate Plan

2016

Denver Public Health Webinar Marijuana Use in Leased or Multi-Unit Residential Housing

2016

CHFA Webinar When a Tenant Dies

2016

CHFA Reach, Montrose, CO Keep your Profit in your Pocket: Free Legal Update on Best Practices in Rentals

2016

CHFA Reach Seminar 2016 Fair Housing Legal Update

2016

CHFA Reach Program, Naturita, CO Keep your Profit in your Pocket: Legal Update on Best Practices in Rentals

2016

Avant Garde - Grand Junction

Estate Planning Boot Camp - Conservatorships, Guardianships, and Powers of Attorney

2016

Annual wCAREi Round Table Event Landlord/Tenant Law

2015

Western Colorado Association of Real Estate Investors

Fair Housing for the Real Estate Investor

2015

VALIC Seminar

Estate Planning, "You Can't Take it With You"

2015

Mesa County Senior Law Day

Probate and Personal Representatives: Learn the Steps

2015

GJPD Safe Housing Program

Safe Housing: Legal Discussion

2015

Denver Public Health Clearing the Air 2015 Conference Keynote Address: Clearing the Air; Transitioning to a Smoke-Free Property

2015

CWEPC Panel Discussion The Effects of Divorce on Estate Planning

2015

CHFA Webinar Fair Housing Legal Update

2015

CHFA Webinar

Marijuana, Vaping, and E-Cigarettes in Housing

2015

Basic Estate Planning

You Can't Take it With You

2015

AHMA Webinar 2015 Fair Housing Legal Update

2014

Western Colorado Real Estate Investors Group

Q&A Session for Real Estate Investors

2014

Senior Law Day

Fair Housing and Affordable Housing for Seniors

2014

Jefferson County Public Health

Best Practices for Landlords in Transitioning to Smoke-Free Housing

2014

Jefferson County Health Department

Vapor Dangers and Solutions

2014

Housing Law CLE

Colorado Marijuana Law and Best Practices

2014

Grand Junction Police Department

Addressing Crime in Multifamily Housing

2014

Edward Jones

You Can't Take it with You: Estate Planning 101

2014

Denver Public Heath Quarterly Housing Forum

Whether Medical Marijuana is a Reasonable Accommodation

2014

CHFA Reach Program

Smoke-Free Enforcement

2014

AHMA Rural Development Conference

Colorado's Marijuana Laws and Termination of Tenancies

2014

AHMA Annual Conference

Hot Topics Fair Housing

2013

Rocky Affordable Housing Management Association Webinar

Fair Housing for Housing Personnel

2013

Real Estate Investors Network

Protecting Your Investment: A Primer for Residential Real Estate Investors

2013

ProBono of Mesa County

Hot Issues in Landlord/Tenant Law

2013

Housing NOW! Annual Conference

The Shared Air: Addressing Tobacco and Marijuana Smoke in Multi-Unit Housing Workshop

2013

Grand Junction Police Department

Crime Free Multi-Housing Certification Program

2013

Denver Public Health Quarterly Housing Forum

The Legality and Enforcement of Tobacco and Marijuana Prohibition Policies

2013

CHFA Webinar

Implications of the Legalization of Marijuana (medical and recreation) on Housing

2012

Rocky Mountain Region Affordable Housing Management Association

Transitioning to a Smoke Free Property

2012

Rocky AHMA 30th Annual Conference

Transitioning to a Smoke Free Property: Policy Drafting, Implementation, and Enforcement

2012

Rocky AHMA 30th Annual Conference

Fair Housing for Maintenance Staff

2012

Rocky AHMA 30th Annual Conference

Eviction Boot Camp: Terminating Tenancy and Evictions in Federally Funded Properties

2012

Fair Housing for Property Managers

Fair Housing for Property Managers

2012

Fair Housing for Maintenance Staff

Fair Housing for Maintenance Staff

2012

Colorado CLE, Public Interest Law Forum

Dealing with Subsidized Housing in an F.E.D. Action

2012

CHFA Webinar

Transitioning to a Smoke Free Property: Policy Drafting, Implementation, and Enforcement

2012

Annual Colorado Public Trustee Conference

Protecting Tenants at Foreclosures Act and Post-Foreclosure Evictions

2011

Rocky Mountain Region Affordable Housing Management Association

Fair Housing for Front Line Staff

2011

CHFA Seminar

Eviction Boot Camp for Subsidized Properties

2011

CHFA Seminar

Creating Special Policies - A Smoke Free Community

2011

CHFA Seminar

Fair Housing - Essential Training for all Staff

2009

Grand Junction Housing Authority

Carbon Monoxide Law Seminar

2009

CHFA Landlord Training Session

Lofgren and Johnson Families Carbon Monoxide Safety Act and Warranty of Habitability

2009

CHFA Eviction Seminar

VAWA, Criminal Activity as Grounds for Eviction in Section 8 Housing, and Addressing Fraud

2008

Grand Junction Housing Authority

Warranty of Habitability Seminar

2008

CHFA

Warranty of Habitability, Seminar for Section 8 Landlords

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Publications

2017

GASP website Whether Marijuana is a Reasonable Accommodation

2017

DWMK Quarterly Newsletter Rule Changes for Licensed Brokers and Real Estate Forms

2016

GASP Newsletter Does Amendment 64 Conflict with the Colorado Clean Indoor Air Act?

2015

GASP - Colorado Model "No Smoking" Policy

2014

Editor Colorado Guide - Establishing No Smoking Policies in MultiUnit Housing

2014

Co-Author Smoke-Free MultiUnit Housing Toolkit, Jefferson County

2014

GASP Colorado Whether Medical Marijuana is a Reasonable Accommodation

2011

DWMK Newsletter Collecting Interest and Attorney Fees: Save it Now or Lose it Later

2003

Journal of Law and Family Studies Case note: The Constitutionality of Utah Charter Schools

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Languages

English

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