Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser was the keynote speaker on July 27 for a virtual meeting celebrating the work of the 2020 ADL Summer Associate Research Program participants.  The group engaged in a discussion about several pertinent topics of the day including information security related to COVID-19 contact tracing, mask mandates, international protests against police brutality, legal response to

Colorado Supreme Court Justice Melissa Hart was the keynote speaker at the opening reception on June 4 for the 2019 ADL Mountain States Region’s Summer Associate Research Program. Justice Hart shared the story of how she was selected by Governor Hickenlooper to join the CO Supreme Court in 2017. She also discussed what justice and access mean to her, and

2017 marks the tenth year for the Anti-Defamation League Summer Associate Research Program in Denver, which provides law firm summer associates the opportunity to complete pro bono legal research projects on cutting edge civil rights issues while furthering ADL’s mission:  “to stop the defamation of the Jewish people and to secure justice and fair treatment to all.” Seventeen summer associates

                  For nine years, the Anti-Defamation League Mountain States Region has hosted a Summer Associate Research Program in Denver. Twenty-two summer associates from 10 prominent law firms participated in this year’s program.  Under the direction of a supervising attorney, each summer associate researched an assigned topic and provided a memorandum to ADL. 

What does Justice Scalia’s death mean for the future of the Supreme Court? As the 2016 election approaches, what does the principle of one person, one vote really mean? How far can a state go in restricting access to abortion? And will President Obama’s executive orders on immigration stand? These questions and others were addressed during the Anti-Defamation League’s recent