Young Lawyers Division Leadership
OFFICERS
Edgar Barraza
Clark Hill PLC
YLD CHAIR
Stephen Robin
Foley Hoag LLP
YLD CHAIR Elect
FUNDRAISING AND EVENTS TEAM
Miah Eaton
Fundraising and Events Co-Chair
Miah is a 2020 graduate of New York Law School. She is a Business Immigration Associate at Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak, & Stewart, P.C. You might be surprised to know: “I have lived in five states and three countries.”
Jared Ertle
Fundraising AND events Co-Chair
Jared is a 2013 graduate of the University of Miami School of Law. He practices Corporate Law at Stinson LLP. You might be surprised to know that before joining his current firm, Jared served as VP and assistant general counsel for a NYSE-listed bank holding company. You might be surprised to know: “During the year before law school, I worked as a substitute teacher, security guard at a halfway house, and DJ at the local watering hole”.
HATE CRIMES EDUCATION TEAM
Liz Froehlke
Hate Crimes Education Co-Chair
Liz is a 2013 graduate of the University of Colorado Law School. She practices Employment Law at Berg Hill Greenleaf Ruscitti, LLP. You might be surprised to know: “I have been to between one and six home Notre Dame football games every year since I was 5 years old.”
Kelsey Johnson
Hate Crimes Education Co-Chair
Kelsey is a 2020 graduate of Tulane University Law School. She is an Associate at Davis Graham & Stubbs LLP where she assists clients with a variety of commercial real estate matters, including development, leasing, land use, and large scale renewable energy projects.
LEGAL NIGHT TEAM
Edgar Barraza
legal night Co-Chair
Edgar is a 2015 graduate of the University of Denver Sturm College of Law. He practices Commercial Litigation. You might be surprised to know: “I have fair drawing skills--or so I am told.”
Shannon Calhoun
Legal Night Co-Chair
Shannon is a 2022 graduate of the University of Denver Sturm College of Law. Shannon is an Associate at Sherman & Howard L.L.C. where she works on a wide variety of matters, including white collar criminal defense; breach of contract and unjust enrichment litigation; insurance recovery; trademark litigation and prosecution; data security and intellectual property matters; and negotiating agreements to settle disputes.
Stephen Robin
legal night Co-Chair
Stephen is a 2018 graduate of the University of North Carolina School of Law. He practices Commercial Litigation at Foley Hoag LLP. You might be surprised to know that although he went to UNC for law school, he went to Duke for his undergraduate education and remains a big Blue Devil basketball fan.
PUBLIC RELATIONS AND MEMBERSHIP TEAM
Meredith O’ Harris
PR AND MEMBERSHIP CO-CHAIR
Meredith is a 2016 graduate of the University of Michigan Law School. She practices appellate litigation and criminal defense at Haddon, Morgan & Foreman, P.C. You might be surprised to know: “I love to sing and I’m a member of Voices Rock, Denver's original adult rock choir.”
Whitney Wolfe
pr and membership Co-Chair
Whitney is a 2013 graduate of the University of Mississippi School of Law. She practices at Merriam Law Firm, P.C..
SPECIAL PROJECTS TEAM
Rosa Baum
Special Projects Co-Chair
Rosa is a 2021 graduate of Harvard Law School. She practices commercial litigation at Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP. You might be surprised to know: “While working in Mexico City at a local NGO the year before law school, I played for the Mexican National Ultimately Frisbee Team.”
Jessica Dangoia-Crandall
Special Projects Co-Chair
Jessica is a 2020 graduate of the University of Denver Sturm College of Law. She practices corporate transactional law across a broad range of industries at Davis Graham & Stubbs LLP. You might be surprised to know: “I once competed on a pig-wrestling team called “Snatch That Bacon”, at the Teton County Fair in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.
Emily Tichenor
SPECIAL PROJECTS CO-CHAIR
Emily is a 2016 graduate of Washington and Lee University School of Law. She practices employment law at Polsinelli PC. You might be surprised to know that: “I’ve been to 25 national parks and I’m hoping to make it to all 63!”
STRATEGIC PLANNING TEAM
Adrienne Boyd
strategic PLANNING CO-CHAIR
Adrienne is a 2016 graduate of The University of Michigan Law School. She practices Commercial Litigation at Arnold & Porter. You might be surprised to know: “I spent my last semester of law school working with refugees in South Africa.”
Beth Michaels
STRATEGIC PLANNING Co-Chair
Beth is a 2016 graduate of the University of Colorado Law School. She practices commercial litigation with an emphasis on appeals and critical motions at Lewis Roca. You might be surprised to know: “I once biked down North Yungas Road in Bolivia, commonly known as the most dangerous road in the world.”
