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Faculty of Federal Advocates
P.O. Box 12025
Denver CO 80212-0025

Administrator:
Patricia Murphy
pmurphyffa@aol.com

Copyright © 2004-2010
Faculty of Federal Advocates

 

Links and Resources

Recent Articles and CLE Handouts Available for Download:

Pro Se Litigant Resource List
The Following list is provided to pro se litigants for their use in obtaining legal representation in mortgage fraud cases. Neither the U. S. District Court or the District of Colorado nor the Faculty of Federal Advocates recommends, makes any representation regarding, or endorses any lawyer for any purpose.
Download the Resource List (PDF Format)

Faculty of Federal Advocates, Bankruptcy Bench Bar Roundtable, Oct. 21, 2011
Chapter 13 Issues Summary

Jury Verdicts 2009
The Honorable Boyd Boland

Jury Verdicts 2010
The Honorable Boyd Boland

Depositions in Federal Court Cases
The Honorable Kristen Mix

Access to Justice is Restricted: A Call for Revolution (October 2010)
The Honorable John L. Kane

Discoverability of Social Media (September 2010)
The Honorable Kristen Mix

Practical Pretrial Discovery Tips in Federal District Court (February 2011)
Practical Tips for Pretrial Discovery and Procedure in Federal Court (February 2011)
The Honorable Michael J. Watanabe

Not All ESI Is Created Equal: Practical Tips for Approaching ESI Issues During Rule 26(f) Conferences and Scheduling Conferences.
The Honorable Craig B. Shaffer

The Counsel/Co-Counsel  In-Service Training, June 8th, 2011
Claims Against Public Entities and Officials Under 43 U.S.C. 1983 (John A. Culver, Esq., and Edward T. Ramey, Esq.)
Guide for Filing A Civil Suit (The Honorable Michael J. Watanabe)
Practical Tips from FFA Volunteer Lawyers (Joel Cantrick and Emily Bright)
Representing A Prisoner in a Colorado State Prison (Keith Nordell and Teresa Reynolds)
What Not To Do When Suing the Federal Bureau of Prisons (Kevin Traskos)

Related LInks

United States District Court for the District of Colorado
Civil Cases Awaiting Volunteer Counsel

Our Courts
www.ourcourtscolorado.org
Our Courts, a joint activity of the Colorado Bar Association and the Colorado Judicial Institute, provides nonpartisan information programs to further public knowledge and understanding of the state and federal courts in Colorado. Judges and other speakers are available to make presentations to your organization! Our Courts provides interactive programs designed to give audiences information and resources about the state and federal courts.

United States Supreme Court
www.supremecourtus.gov/

U.S. District Courts for the District of Colorado
www.co.uscourts.gov/

U.S. Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit
www.ck10.uscourts.gov/

Colorado State Courts
www.courts.state.co.us/

Colorado Bar Association
www.cobar.org/

American Civil Liberties Union
www.aclu.org/

U.S. Attorney’s Office – Colorado
www.usdoj.gov/usao/co/

Federal Public Defender – Colorado/Wyoming
www.cofpd.org/

Judicial Officers Procedures
http://www.co.uscourts.gov/Judges/Judges.aspx

Electronic Case Filing Information
http://www.co.uscourts.gov/CMECF/CMECF.aspx

The ACTL Code of Pre-Trial and Trial Conduct
The Professionalism Committee of the American College of Trial Lawyers is making available to the FFA and other large bar organizations its Code of Pre-Trial and Trial Conduct. To facilitate this, the College has established the following hyperlink to its website:
www.actl.com/PDFs/USCodesofPreTrialandTrialConduct.pdf

2007 Amendments to the Colorado Rules of Professional Conduct
www.courts.state.co.us/supct/rules/rulesindex.htm

Resources

Court Reporting Services
Court reporter services are generously provided to the Faculty’s Counsel/Co-Counsel Program by:
Hunter Geist
1900 Grant St # 800
Denver, CO 80203
(303) 832-5966
http://www.huntergeist.com

Colorado Lawyers Helping Lawyers
Colorado Lawyers Helping Lawyers is a volunteer based lawyers’ assistance program. They provide lawyer-to-lawyer assistance and resource/referral access for all Colorado attorneys, judges, law school students and graduates regarding a myriad of intervention and prevention issues common to the practice of law. They also respond to a range of issues, including issues related to substance or alcohol abuse, mental health issues, destructive behaviors or impairments. CLHL’s services are always free. For more information about CLHL, visit their website at clhl.org or contact them for confidential assistance by telephone at 1-800-432-0977 or 303-832-2233 or by email at confidential@clhl.org.