Alumni & Friends

Spanning the globe, University of Denver Sturm College of Law alumni are leaders in their professions. As advisors, mentors, donors, and advocates, our alumni are our greatest resource.

We seek to provide our alumni with tools to support their professional goals, from career services to continuing education and networking opportunities.

We also invite our alumni to partner with us in a multitude of ways, including by volunteering, making philanthropic investments, and serving as champions for the Sturm College of Law.

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Upcoming Events

MARCH
11: Student Bar Association Fundraiser at 1535 E. Evans Ave. Birdcall (use code DULAW311 at checkout, in person or online)
12: Civil Litigation Clinic Alumni Gathering
18: Nanda Center Book Talk

APRIL
3: Denver Water Law Review Symposium
8: The Methane Majors: Climate and Animal Agriculture Litigation
9: Incarcerated Artists Alliance Spring Exhibition
10-11: Leonard v.B. Sutton Colloquium
15: A Presentation on Rewriting Racial Equality: The State of Civil Rights Law under Trump – CLE
16: Wines of the World Graduate Edition (8-week course through Daniels College of Business; Thursdays, April 16 - June 4)
17: Denver Law Review Symposium
23: Meet @ Lamont: Opera (details forthcoming)

MAY
6: 1Day4DU
16: Commencement
21: Alumni Golf Tournament (details forthcoming)
May 24–June 3: Alumni Travel Program—Cruise the Norwegian Fjords

JUNE
12: Class of 1976 50-Year Reunion (details forthcoming)

AUGUST
2–17: Alumni Travel Program—Treasures of Madagascar

SEPTEMBER
25: Workshop on Corporate Climate Liability—Comparative Legal Insights
September 25–October 10: Alumni Travel Program—Singapore to Bali

OCTOBER
16–25: Alumni Travel Program—Spain, Portugal, and Morocco
 

Law School Calendar

For more information on law school events, check out the law school calendar.

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Volunteer

Volunteers play a critical role in the success of the law school and our students. There are numerous ways to share your time and talent with the Sturm College of Law community, including by becoming a professional mentor, collaborating with the Career Development Office or Externship Office, and becoming involved with diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.

  • Alumni Council

    Objectives

    The objectives of the Alumni Council of the University of Denver Sturm College of Law are:

    • To stimulate and encourage the loyalty and enthusiasm of law school alumni in order to promote the general welfare of the law school, its alumni, students, faculty, and administration
    • To serve as a bridge between the law school and its alumni
    • To initiate, recommend, and support policies, programs and activities that will further the interests of the law school, its student body, and the general legal community
       

    Who is on the Executive Committee? 

    Check back soon for more information on the Alumni Council’s Executive Committee!
     

  • Dean’s Advisory Board
    Cassie Boggs

    Cassie Boggs (BA ’76, JD ’81) (Chair)
    General Counsel, Resource Capital Funds (ret.)
    Denver, Colorado

    Adam Agron

    Adam Agron (JD ’98)
    Shareholder, Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck
    Denver, Colorado

    Terrance Carroll

    Terrance Carroll (JD ’05)
    Counsel Member, Taft
    Denver, Colorado

    Gabrielle Lyn D’Alemberte

    Gabrielle D’Alemberte (JD ’96)
    COO and Managing Partner, The D’Alemberte Trial Firm
    Miami, Florida

    Leon Drozd

    Leon Drozd (JD ’79)
    Senior Counsel, Chevron (ret.)
    San Francisco, California

    Pam Duys

    Pam Duys (M. Tax ’88)
    Senior Tax Manager & Advisor with CDRW, LLP
     

    Tom Gordon

    Tom Gordon (JD ‘78)
    President, Iselo Holdings LLC
    Denver, Colorado

    Steve Gottesfeld

    Steve Gottesfeld (JD ’93, MA [Korbel] ’93)
    Executive Vice President and Chief Sustainability Officer, Newmont (ret.)
    Denver, Colorado

    Hon. Al Harrell

    Hon. Al Harrell (JD ’71)
    Senior Judge, Denver County Court
    Denver, Colorado

    Michael Keating

    Michael Keating (JD ’01)
    Trial Attorney, Keating Wagner Polidori Free
    Denver, Colorado

    Noreen Krall (’94)
    Vice President and Chief Litigation Counsel, Apple (ret.)
    San Francisco, California

    Fay Matsukage

    Fay Matsukage (JD ’79)
    Senior Counsel, Doida Crow Legal LLC
    Denver, Colorado

    Mike O'Donnell

    Mike O’Donnell (JD ’79)
    Chairman, Wheeler Trigg O’Donnell LLP
    Denver, Colorado

    Tim Tomasik

    Tim Tomasik (JD ’89)
    Founding Member, Tomasik Kotin Kasserman
    Chicago, Illinois

    Lucky Vidmar

    Lucky Vidmar (JD ’03)
    Head of IP and AI Litigation, Microsoft
    Seattle, Washington

    Chad Williams

    Chad Williams (JD ’99)
    Co-Managing Partner, Davis Graham & Stubbs LLP
    Denver, Colorado

  • Professional Mentoring Program

    Click here to learn more about the Professional Mentoring Program:

    Professional Mentoring Program

  • Career Development Office

    Throughout the academic year, the Career Development Office hosts programs on law school professional development and specific topics and areas of law, as well as networking events and career fairs. For more information on potential volunteer opportunities associated with these programs and events, please contact careers@law.du.edu.

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Alumni Resources

When you graduate from the University of Denver Sturm College of Law, you’re getting more than a diploma – you’re joining a community devoted to lifelong support and continuous growth.

Career Services

No matter where you are in your career, we’re here to help. Our Career Development Office offers personalized career coaching, materials review, professional development resources, and access to a large professional network. Contact careers@law.du.edu for more information.

Continuing Legal Education

Resources & Benefits

Click here to learn about even more resources and benefits: 

Resources & Benefits

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