Resume of Louise Aron

Resume

Education

1975, B.A. with Honors, Purchase College, Westchester County, New York. Major: Political Science
1978, Juris Doctor, Rutgers Law School, Newark, New Jersey
1979, Admitted to Practice in New York
1980, Admitted to Practice in Colorado and U.S. District Court
1988, Diploma from Advanced Trial Advocacy Skills Course,
National Institute of Trial Advocacy (NITA)
1991, Admitted to Practice, U.S. Court of International Trade
2003, Admitted to Practice, U.S. Tax Court

Employment
Law Firm of Louise Aron, Lakewood, Colorado (and now in 9 metro locations), 1981 to present
Transactional practice: Corporate, Business and International Law; Probate Law, Estates, Trusts and Wills; Real Estate Law
For a 2007 article affirming Louise Aron's views on practicing law click here:
DEDICATION, INTEGRITY, EXCELLENCE
For the article by Ms. Aron "How (Good) Attorneys Save Businesses a Lot of Money" click here: HOW MY FEES WILL SAVE YOUR BUSINESS MONEY

Export Legal Assistance Network

Export Legal Assistance Network (ELAN) Colorado Coordinator, 1983 - present. ELAN has offered over 337 consultations on foreign trade.
ELAN won the 1997 President's "E" award for export service and the 1998 Vision 2000 Models of Excellence Award.
To visit the ELAN Home Page click here ELAN Home Page
For an outline by Louise Aron of the basics of international trade click here

Appointments and Elected Positions

Judge, Ms. Senior Colorado Pageant, 1999
Treasurer, Colorado Bar Association Women and the Law Committee, 1997 -1998
Past chair, Colorado Bar Association International Law Committee
Colorado Women's Bar Association Publications Committee, 1989 -1991
President, Foothills Writers Club 1993 - 1998 (Vice President, 1989 -1993)
Advisory Board of Front Range Literacy Action 1988 -1989
Volunteer Advisory Council of the Colorado Talking Book Library 1986 - 87
Vice President, National Alliance of Homebased Businesswomen, 1986 - 7

Teaching/Speaking Activities

Speaker on the law and international trade to:
Central Colorado Libraries Annual Archivists Training
Rocky Mountain Institute of Art
Rocky Mountain Institute for Foreign Trade and Finance
SBA Score Small Business Workshops
University of Denver guest lecturer
Rocky Mountain Export Council Basics of Exporting Workshop
SBA Women ... Going International Conference
Internat'l Business Roundtable of the Denver Athletic Club
Colorado Black Chamber of Commerce
Idea Association
Attorney's Title Guaranty Fund, Inc. on For Sale By Owner
Arapahoe County Legal Secretaries Association
Sheridan High School (six occasions)
Heritage High School (five occasions)
Emily Griffith Opportunity School Outreach (two occasions)
Lakewood Salesmen With a Purpose (SWAP)
Colorado Department of Agriculture
And many other community groups and schools
International trade, business, real estate instructor at Jefferson County Adult Ed., 1989 - 1992 and Colorado Free Univ. 1986 - 1989, 2001 - 2005

Other Activities

Colorado Bar Association Transactional Ethics Program faculty 1996-1998, chaired program 2001-2002
Narrator for the Colorado Talking Book Library, 1981 - 1988
Founder of the neighborhood park beautification effort
YWCA Legal Information Center volunteer
Public radio station KUVO DJ, news and programming
Colorado Lawyers for the Arts Referral Attorney since 1991
Actress, freelance and short story writer, aspiring novelist
Mentor to women in crisis, 1999 to present
Volunteer at state politicial party office, 2007 - 2008

Memberships
American Bar Association (ABA), 1987 - present including ABA sections:
Real Property, Probate and Trust Law; Business Law, Taxation
Colorado Bar Association (CBA), 1982 - present
Colorado Nonprofit Association, 2006 - present
CBA Committees: Transactional Ethics, 1996 - 2001; Law Practice Management; Law Office Technology;
CBA International Law Committee 1983 - 2002
Colorado Women's Bar Association (CWBA) and CWBA Solo/Small Firm Support Group, 1979 - 1991.
CWBA Publications Committee 1989 - 1991
Foothills Writers Club, National Writers Association, 1989 - 1999
Articles and Writing

Edited CACTO Report of the Colorado African/Caribbean Trade office, 1992 - 1994
"Small Business Largesse", Spring 1994 CACTO Report
"Develop your International Savvy to Remain Competitive in Business," Denver Business Journal, May 15, 1992
"To Give or Not to Give -- Charitable Donations During the Holiday Season," Urban Spectrum, December, 1993
"This is the Life", Entrepreneurial Woman Magazine, Summer 1993
Monthly humor and law practice columnist for The Advocate, the Colorado Women's Bar Association (CWBA) newsletter
"Basics of Business Savvy", Award Winner, Denver Women's Press Club Unknown Writer's Contest, May, 1991
And many others

References upon request