Legal Aid News

Legal Aid Foundation Welcomes Five New Board Members

The Legal Aid Foundation of Colorado is pleased to welcome five outstanding attorneys to its Board of Trustees: Alec Harris, Zach Lass, Stephen Robin, [...]

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Law Firm Campaign: Help Keep Justice Within Reach

Every day, Colorado Legal Services‘ attorneys across Colorado help families stay safe, seniors remain housed, survivors escape abuse, veterans secure benefits, and children access [...]

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Equal Justice License Plate Bill Advances

Supporters of the license plate at the Colorado House of Representatives. The Equal Justice for All License Plate bill (HB26-1251) survived its first hurdle, [...]

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2026 Associates Campaign Mobilizes Colorado’s Legal Community to Support Civil Legal Aid

March 2026 marked the 23rd Annual Associates Campaign, a statewide, associate-led fundraising effort that continues to demonstrate the Colorado legal community’s deep commitment to [...]

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Raising the Bar (and the Dance Floor): Pro Bono Bash Hits All the Right Notes in Support of Justice

At this year’s Pro Bono Bash, the dance floor wasn’t the only place where people were stepping up. Earlier this month, the Boulder County [...]

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When Legal Aid Is at Risk, Colorado Takes Action

At a time when the need for civil legal aid has never been greater, the White House has again called for the elimination of [...]

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Pro Bono Bash: Come for the Music, Stay for Justice

Join us this Saturday, April 11 for the Pro Bono Bash!  Pro Bono Bash is a celebration of the people who make access to [...]

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Why the Corporate Counsel Challenge Matters: A Perspective from EchoStar’s Marisa Carney

You’ve heard a lot about the Corporate Counsel Challenge, new to this year’s Associates Campaign. But what does the Challenge mean for in house [...]

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Halfway There: Let’s Keep the Momentum Going

We’re officially halfway through the 2026 Associates Campaign & Corporate Counsel Challenge and the momentum is building. Thanks to the incredible generosity of Colorado’s [...]

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Corporate Counsel Challenge Networking Mixer

The Legal Aid Foundation of Colorado invites members of Colorado’s in-house counsel community to join us for a networking happy hour on Thursday, March 19 at 5:30 [...]

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Introducing the Community Fund for the Corporate Counsel Challenge 

2026 marks a milestone year. For the first time ever, the Legal Aid Foundation’s Associates Campaign is expanding to include in-house counsel attorneys in [...]

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Midnight This Sunday: The Associates Campaign & Corporate Counsel Challenge Begin

The countdown is on. At 12:00 a.m. on March 1, the 2026 Associates Campaign and Corporate Counsel Challenge officially launches, and the Colorado legal [...]

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Leadership, Competition, and a $50,000 Match: The 2026 Campaign Begins

At the 2026 Associates Campaign & Corporate Counsel Challenge Kick Off last week, we were gratified by the excitement, engagement, and enthusiasm of everyone [...]

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2026 Associates Campaign & Corporate Counsel Challenge: Are You Ready to Lead?

The countdown to the 2026 Associates Campaign & Corporate Counsel Challenge has begun and now is the time for firms and in-house legal teams [...]

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One Month. One Challenge. Statewide Impact.

The 2026 Associates Campaign & Corporate Counsel Challenge is almost here—and we’re inviting Colorado’s legal community to be part of it from the very start. Check [...]

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Strengthening Support for Colorado Veterans

We are excited to share that Colorado Legal Services (CLS) has been awarded a significant two-year federal grant from the U.S. Department of Veterans [...]

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Families Fight Back with Help from Colorado Legal Services

Denver7’s Jaclyn Allen reports on how Colorado Legal Services supported families in their fight to challenge state Medicaid denials for adaptive car seats. Families [...]

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On the Road to a Legal Aid License Plate

Draft license plate, subject to final design work with the Colorado Department of Revenue. Last year, Colorado Legal Services (CLS) and several partners launched [...]

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Together, We Move Forward: Looking Back with Gratitude, Looking Ahead with Purpose

As 2025 comes to a close, we are filled with deep gratitude for every one of you who helped ensure civil legal aid remained [...]

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Because You Gave, Lives Will Change: Colorado Gives Day 2025

Guests at the Legal Aid Foundation’s Justice in Action event honoring Dave Johnson, this past September at Garden of the Gods. Yesterday, your kindness [...]

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