Kristin M. Bronson

Executive Director

Kristin M. Bronson is a civic leader, community advocate and civil litigator with over twenty-five years of experience. She joined the Colorado Lawyers Committee in May 2023 after serving as Denver’s City Attorney for six years. As the City’s Chief Legal Officer, she provided legal and policy advice to elected officials, appointees, and senior managers while managing a large legal department. Ms. Bronson also led a number of key initiatives including the formation of the Denver Immigrant Legal Services Fund, the development of a comprehensive citywide youth violence prevention plan, and two national non-partisan convenings of legal experts on voting rights and election integrity. Ms. Bronson practiced law at Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie LLP for nearly twenty years and is a trained mediator and arbitrator.

She has been the recipient of a number of awards including the Colorado Women’s Bar Association Foundation’s Raising the Bar award, Girl Scouts of Colorado’s Women of Distinction award, Law Week’s Woman Lawyer of the Year, Law Week’s Young Lawyer of the Year, the Colorado Women’s Chamber of Commerce’s 25 Most Powerful Women award, the University of Colorado Law School Dean’s Choice Making a Difference award, the Denver Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 award, the Denver Bar Association and Davis Family Foundation’s Richard Marden Davis award, and others. Ms. Bronson has served dozens of community and civic organizations as a board member or volunteer.

Contact: Kristin Bronson or 303-256-2780

 

Kathleen McCrohan

Chief Operating Officer

Kathleen McCrohan joined the Colorado Lawyers Committee as Associate Director in October 2016 until March 2022. She recently returned to the organization as Chief Operating Officer after spending a year as the Director of Public Interest Advising at the University of North Carolina School of Law. As the Director of Public Interest Advising, Kathleen was responsible for establishing, expanding, and maintaining relationships with Public Interest employers and helping facilitate Public Interest employment opportunities for students and alumni at the University of North Carolina School of Law. Prior to her first role at Colorado Lawyers Committee, Kathleen spent five years specializing in Corporate Compliance and Civil Litigation.

Kathleen received her B.A. in Journalism from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. After graduation, Kathleen moved west to attend the University of Denver Sturm College of Law, where she received her M.S. in Legal Administration and her J.D.

In her spare time, Kathleen enjoys volunteering with her three children through National Charity League and boys team charity.

Contact: Kathleen McCrohan or 303-256-2781

 

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Kaitlynn Sartor

Office Administrator 

Kaitlynn Sartor joined the Colorado Lawyers Committee in August 2021. As Office Manager, Kaitlynn involves herself in the day-to-day details of CLC operations and is thrilled to collaborate with a team committed to public service and advocacy. Kaitlynn has extensive experience in event planning, organization and office operations. Her primary interests are cars of all types, being outdoors and spending time with her three daughters and Malamute puppy.

Contact: Kaitlynn Sartor or 303-256-2782

 

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Alicia Drury

Legal Night Administrator/Data Manager

Alicia Drury joined the Colorado Lawyers Committee in June 2021 as our Data Manager. In January 2022, she agreed to take on a second role as the Legal Night Administrator, working closely with the Young Lawyers Division members in charge of operating Denver Legal Night.  Alicia has a B.A. in International Studies from UC-Denver. Alicia has extensive nonprofit and business experience and came to the Lawyers Committee after working for a nonprofit that provided scholarships to low-income students.

Contact: Alicia Drury