Contempt Law - Webcast
A broad variety of practitioners use C.R.C.P. 107 contempt of court to enforce court orders. Contempt of court actions brought by a party usually arise out of an underlying civil matter, but then may require different tools and strategies to successfully prosecute or defend. Often, a criminal matter, it can require a fundamental knowledge of criminal procedure and law. This seminar is intended to provide a basic understanding of the rule, case law, and strategies surrounding the practitioner’s prosecution or defense of contempt of court.
- Understand C.R.C.P. 107 and the use of contempt to enforce court orders
- Become familiar with the history of contempt in Colorado and modern case law
- Learn strategies for prosecuting or defending a contempt case
Please note that all Home Study products will be available approximately 2 weeks after the date of the live program.
8:30 am
Registration and Breakfast
9:00 – 9:10 am
Welcome and Introduction
Extended by Phil James, Esq., Program Chair
9:10 – 10:00 am
The History of Colorado Contempt Law
Presented by Honorable Raymond N. Satter (ret.)
10:00 – 10:50 am
Prosecuting Contempt Cases
Presented by Richard O. Moore, Esq., Assistant City Attorney, City and County of Denver
10:50 – 11:00 am
Networking Break
11:00 – 11:50 am
Defending Contempt Cases
Presented by Phil James, Esq., Program Chair
11:50 am – 12:40 pm
Modern Contempt Law: A Case Law Update
Presented by Honorable David Furman, Colorado Court of Appeals
12:40 pm
Adjourn
Registration Fees
| Non Member | $369.00 |
| CBA Member | $289.00 |
| CBA Criminal Law Section Member | $229.00 |
| CBA Family Law Section Member | $229.00 |
| CBA Government Counsel Section Member | $229.00 |
| Paralegal/Legal Support Staff | $159.00 |
| New Lawyer Edge Member | $144.50 |
| CBA CLE ELITE Pass Holder | $0.00 |
- General Credits: 4.00
- Ethics Credits:
- EDI Credits:
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- - Understand C.R.C.P. 107 and the use of contempt to enforce court orders
- - Become familiar with the history of contempt in Colorado and modern case law
- - Learn strategies for prosecuting or defending a contempt case