Background
Sears, Lance M. was born on June 23, 1950 in Boulder, Colorado, United States.
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Lance M. Sears
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University of Colorado (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1972. Juris Doctor, 1975).
Career
Worked at Sears & Swanson, Professional Corporation (Colorado Springs, Colorado) specializing in General Civil Practice in all Courts. Aviation, Personal Injury, Auto and Insurance Litigation, Legal Malpractice, Products Liability Law and Commercial Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1975, Colorado and United States.
District Court, District of Colorado.
1979, United States. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit and United States. Supreme Court.
Deputy District Attorney, Fourth Judicial District, 1975-1979.
Appointed Member: District of Colorado Federal Civil Justice Advisory Committee, 1991-1995. Faculty, National College of Advocacy, 1992.
National College of Advocacy Board of Trustees, 1995.
Colorado Judicial Qualification Commission, 1994. Member: El Paso County (Chairperson, Judicial Procedure Committee, 1982-1985), Colorado (Member: Ethics Committee, 1981. Court Reform Committee, 1982-1984) and American Bar Associations.
Colorado Trial Lawyers Association (Member: Board of Directors, 1982-1990.
Executive Committee, 1982-1990. Chairperson, Legislative Committee, 1983-1985.
Treasurer, 1984-1985. Secretary, 1985-1986.
Vice-President, 1986-1987.
President-elect, 1987-1988. President, 1988-1989). The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (State Delegate, 1988-1990.
Vice-Chair, Council of Presidents, 1989-1990.
Member, Board of Governors, 1990-1996. Company-Chair, Committee on Courts, 1994-1996.
Sustaining Member). Member, Editorial Board, Trial Diplomacy Journal.
The principals are two experienced trial lawyers, each having served as President of the Colorado Trial Lawyers Association. The firm offers representation to clients in complex injury or commercial cases serving the legal needs of all Colorado"s Front Range residents.
Achievements
Membership
Member: El Paso County (Chairperson, Judicial Procedure Committee, 1982-1985), Colorado (Member: Ethics Committee, 1981. Court Reform Committee, 1982-1984) and American Bar Associations. Colorado Trial Lawyers Association (Member: Board of Directors, 1982-1990.
Executive Committee, 1982-1990.
Chairperson, Legislative Committee, 1983-1985. Treasurer, 1984-1985.
Secretary, 1985-1986. Vice-President, 1986-1987.
President-elect, 1987-1988.
President, 1988-1989). The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (State Delegate, 1988-1990. Vice-Chair, Council of Presidents, 1989-1990.
Member, Board of Governors, 1990-1996.
Company-Chair, Committee on Courts, 1994-1996. Sustaining Member). Member, Editorial Board, Trial Diplomacy Journal.
