Debbie was born and raised in Boulder, Colorado, and as a Boulder Native, her roots run deep. She has been practicing personal injury law in Colorado for over 20 years. She is Past-President of the Colorado Trial Lawyers Association (CTLA), and is still active in the organization, as well as in the Women Trial Lawyers Association. In 2009, she received the CTLA New Trial Lawyer of the Year Award. In 2012, Debbie was selected to serve on the board of governors for the American Association of Justice. Debbie is a 2003 graduate of Trial Lawyers College. This is a three-week college founded by Gerry Spence. The Trial Lawyers College works with trial lawyers who are committed to the jury system and who seek to represent and obtain justice for individuals, as well as protect individual rights from corporate and government oppression. Debbie currently teaches at the Trial Lawyers College, and has conducted panel discussions for students at the University of Colorado-Boulder Law School. In 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 Debbie was selected to the Colorado Super Lawyers List, an honor reserved for those lawyers who exhibit excellence in practice. Debbie is on the Board of Directors for the Boulder County Bar Association.
Debbie is a member of the Colorado Bar Association, the Colorado Womens Bar Association, and the Boulder Bar Association. She is admitted to practice in the Colorado Supreme Court, the United States District Court for the State of Colorado, and the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals.
Debbie was born and raised in Boulder, Colorado, and as a Boulder Native, her roots run deep. She has been practicing personal injury law in Colorado for over 20 years. She is Past-President of the Colorado Trial Lawyers Association (CTLA), and is still active in the organization, as well as in the Women Trial Lawyers Association. In 2009, she received the CTLA New Trial Lawyer of the Year Award. In 2012, Debbie was selected to serve on the board of governors for the American Association of Justice. Debbie is a 2003 graduate of Trial Lawyers College. This is a three-week college founded by Gerry Spence. The Trial Lawyers College works with trial lawyers who are committed to the jury system and who seek to represent and obtain justice for individuals, as well as protect individual rights from corporate and government oppression. Debbie currently teaches at the Trial Lawyers College, and has conducted panel discussions for students at the University of Colorado-Boulder Law School. In 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 Debbie was selected to the Colorado Super Lawyers List, an honor reserved for those lawyers who exhibit excellence in practice. Debbie is on the Board of Directors for the Boulder County Bar Association.
Debbie is a member of the Colorado Bar Association, the Colorado Womens Bar Association, and the Boulder Bar Association. She is admitted to practice in the Colorado Supreme Court, the United States District Court for the State of Colorado, and the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals.