Trust & Estate & Elder Law Coffee Connections
| Connection Name | Contact Information | Bar Association Affiliation | CBA Committees | Type of Practice | Practice Areas | Lived Experiences | Resources Available | Meeting Preference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connie Eyster | connie.eyster@hbcboulder.com 303-441-7455 | Boulder County Bar Association; Estate Planning Council; ACTEC | Trust & Estate Section; Probate and Litigation Committee; Statutory Revisions Committee | Private Practice; Medium Sized Firm | General Estate Planning; Estate & Gift Tax Planning; Trust Administration; Trust Modification; Uncontested Probate; Uncontested Guardianship/Conservatorship | Parent/Caregiver | Coffee Meeting, Video or Phone Call; Probate Day Buddy (Meet a new attendee and help them navigate Third Wednesday); A “starting place” for networking; A resource for practice area specific questions; New lawyers or new to the practice looking for someone to accompany them to a bar association or legal organization event; Pursuing available leadership opportunities within a bar association or legal organization; Informational interview; Professionalism resources | In person; Phone; Virtual |
| Christine Stroup | cstroup@estateplanningdenver.com 303-339-3750 | Colorado Bar Association; 1st Judicial District Bar Association; Women's Estate Planning Council | Elder Law Section; Trust & Estate Section; Probate and Litigation Committee; Statutory Revisions Committee; Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusivity Committee; Trust and Estate Practice Support Committee; Orange Book Forms Committee; Solo Small Firm Practice Section | Private Practice; Small Firm | General Estate Planning; Estate & Gift Tax Planning; Trust Administration; Trust Modification; Marital Agreements; Uncontested Probate; Pro Bono Service | 1st Generation College Student; 1st Generation Law Student; Non-Traditional Law Student; Part Time/Evening Law Student; Older Law Student; Law as a Second Career; Neurodivergent; LGBTQ+ Ally | Coffee Meeting, Video or Phone Call; Probate Day Buddy (Meet a new attendee and help them navigate Third Wednesday); A “starting place” for networking; Connection to Pro Bono Opportunities | In person; Virtual |
| Angelina Reeves | Reevesa@bluesprucelegal.com 720-213-6192 | Colorado Bar Association; Arapahoe County Bar Association; Women's Estate Planning Council; Colorado Women Owned Law Firms (WOLF) | Elder Law Section; Trust & Estate Section; Probate and Litigation Committee; Statutory Revisions Committee; Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusivity Committee; Trust and Estate Practice Support Committee; Orange Book Forms Committee; Statutory Revisions Committee; Solo Small Firm Practice Section | Private Practice; Solo | General Estate Planning; Uncontested Probate; Uncontested Guardianship/Conservatorship; Pro Bono Service | Parent/Caregiver; Neurodivergent; LGBTQ+ Ally | Coffee Meeting, Video or Phone Call; Probate Day Buddy (Meet a new attendee and help them navigate Third Wednesday); A “starting place” for networking | In person; Virtual (Google Meet) |
| Lauren Lester | lauren@mylifelawyer.com 720-639-7585 | Colorado Bar Association; Denver Bar Association; Colorado Women Owned Law Firms (WOLF) | Trust & Estate Section; Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusivity Committee; Solo Small Firm Practice Section | Private Practice; Solo | General Estate Planning; Uncontested Probate; Marital Agreements | Law School Second Career; Parent/Caregiver; LGBTQ+ Ally | Coffee Meeting, Video or Phone Call; A “starting place” for networking; A resource for practice area specific questions; Solo practitioners seeking other solo attorneys to serve as a resource for practice management questions. | In person; Virtual |
| Bobbie Mooney | roberta@smallplanetlaw.com | Colorado Bar Association; Denver Bar Association; Colorado Women Owned Law Firms (WOLF); Women's Estate Planning Council | Elder Law Section; Trust & Estate Section; Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusivity Committee; Trust and Estate Practice Support Committee; Orange Book Forms Committee; Statutory Revisions Committee; Solo Small Firm Practice Section | Private Practice; Small Firm | General Estate Planning; Green Estate Planning | 1st Generation College Student; 1st Generation Law Student; Parent/Caregiver; LGBTQ+ Ally | Coffee Meeting, Video or Phone Call; Probate Day Buddy (Meet a new attendee and help them navigate Third Wednesday); A “starting place” for networking; New lawyers or new to the practice looking for someone to accompany them to a bar association or legal organization event; Alumni Connection | In person; Phone; Virtual |
| Nicole Economy Brown | nbrown@estateplanningdenver.com 303-339-3750 | Denver Bar Association | Trust & Estate Section | Private Practice; Solo | General Estate Planning; Estate & Gift Tax Planning; Trust Administration; Trust Modification; Marital Agreements; Uncontested Probate | Parent/Caregiver; LGBTQ+ Ally | Coffee Meeting, Video or Phone Call | Virtual |