Director
Location: Greenwood Village, Colorado
Phone: 303-770-2700
Toll Free: 866-922-5912
Fax: 303-770-2701
Elizabeth “Beth” A. Dauer earned her Juris Doctorate degree from the University of Denver Sturm College of Law in 2011 and graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Florida State University with Bachelor of Science degrees in Political Science and International Relations in 2008. During her studies at the University of Denver, Ms. Dauer served as a published editor for the University of Denver Sports and Entertainment Law Journal; successfully co-mediated legal disputes for government agencies and in county court as a member of the University of Denver Mediation and Arbitration Clinic; and received the Clarence L. Bartholic Highest Grade in Legal Professionalism Award. Following law school, Ms. Dauer clerked for the Hon. Michelle A. Amico, Hon. F. Stephen Collins, Hon. Theresa M. Slade, and Hon. Robert H. Russell of the Eighteenth Judicial District. Ms. Dauer provides general counsel representation, including litigation assistance, for libraries and special districts.
Areas of Practice
- Special District Formation and Continuing Representation
- Civil Litigation
- Local Government / Municipal Law
- Public-Private Partnerships
- Real Estate Law
- Libraries
- Real Estate Development and Due Diligence
Bar Admissions
- Colorado, 2011
- U.S. District Court District of Colorado, 2012
Education
- University of Denver Sturm College of Law, Denver, Colorado
- Juris Doctor – May, 2011
- Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida
- B.S. – April, 2008
- Major: Political Science & International Relations
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Colorado Bar Association
- Denver Bar Association
- Special District Association of Colorado
- Downtown Denver Partnership Leadership Program
Past Employment Positions
- 18th Judicial District Judges Amico, Slade, Collins, Russell, Judicial Law Clerk, April 1, 2012 – November 30, 2012
- 18th Judicial District Court Judge Angela Arkin, Judicial Fellowship, September 1, 2011 – February 28, 2012