The Colorado Bar Association
Jennifer Erickson Baak is an accomplished legal professional currently serving as the Chair of the Appellate CLE Planning Committee at The Colorado Bar Association since June 2023. Jennifer has also held the position of Trustee at Hastings College since September 2021 and serves as Of Counsel at Hilgers Graben PLLC since June 2017. Previous experience includes roles as Assistant Corporation Counsel in the Appeals Division for the City of Chicago from November 2008 to August 2012, and as an Associate Attorney at Winston & Strawn from September 2004 to November 2008, focusing on general litigation. Jennifer's legal career began as a Law Clerk for Judge William Bauer at the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals from August 2003 to August 2004. Jennifer holds a Doctor of Law (JD) degree from the University of Iowa College of Law and a Bachelor's degree in Political Science and Economics from Hastings College.
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The Colorado Bar Association
MISSION STATEMENT: The Colorado Bar Association advances members’ practices, supports the justice system, and enriches our communities. VALUES: We are Strategic, Inclusive, Professional, Effective, Inspirational, Innovative, Member-focused, and Ethical. VISION STATEMENT: The Colorado Bar Association will be the leader in providing members throughout the state with the tools to be successful, a community within which to build relationships, and the focus to successfully navigate the future. Bar Classification: Voluntary — 32 states have a unified or mandatory bar, which means attorneys must belong to the bar in order to practice law in the state. Colorado is one of the few voluntary states, where attorneys do not need to belong to practice law. The CBA works for the common interests of attorneys and judges and is a non-profit organization.