Corina De Lemos Gerety, JD
“You could always make me think and laugh. You so often brought calm (and sense) to my chaos and I will hold those lessons close so I can tap into them when I need them.”
Education
Colorado Bar Association Leadership Training (COBALT), 2015
University of Colorado Law School, Doctor of Jurisprudence, top 12% of class, 2003
University of Puget Sound, Bachelor of Arts in International Political Economy (IPE), cum laude and with honors, 1998
Judicial Clerkships
The Honorable Nathan Ben Coats, Colorado Supreme Court, 2005-2006
The Honorable William R. Lucero, Office of the Presiding Disciplinary Judge (attorney ethics), 2005
The Honorable Paul A. Markson, Jr. and the Honorable Martin F. Egelhoff, Denver District Court, 2003-2005
Work Experience
Founding Attorney, Nido Planning, 2018-present.
Director of Research (2013-2016) and Research Manager (2009-2016), University of Denver’s Institute for the Advancement of the American Legal System (IAALS), 2009-2016.
Assistant Attorney General, Appellate Division, Office of the Colorado Attorney General, 2006-2009
Bar Memberships
Admitted to practice in Colorado, 2003
Member, Colorado and Denver Bar Associations, including the Trust & Estate Section
Board Service
Dandelion Arts Collective (promoting health equity through performing arts), Board Treasurer, 2024-present
Brave Coalition (anti-bias community education in Denver), Co-Founder and Board Treasurer, 2016-2021
Colorado Cross-Disability Coalition's Probate Power Program (affordable legal services for the disability community), Advisory Board Member, 2017-2019
Project & Committee Work
Colorado Bar Association’s Trusts and Estate Section: Orange Book Committee (including Colorado Uniform Trust Code Subcommittee and the Special Needs Trust Subcommittee), Rules and Forms Committee, and Statutory Revisions Committee, 2018 to present
Educating Tomorrow’s Lawyers Foundations for Practice Advisory Committee, 2014-2015
American College of Trial Lawyers Task Force on Discovery and Civil Justice, 2009-2014
Oxford University Press Chinese Journal of International Law, 2009-2013
Federal Judicial Conference Advisory Committee on Civil Rules Employment Protocols Committee, 2011
Colorado Board of Law Examiners, 2006-2011