Ingrid Burns Selected as Outstanding Legal Professional

Donelson Ciancio & Goodwin, P.C. paralegal Ingrid Burns was selected as a Law Week Outstanding Legal Professional. Ingrid was one of six legal professionals recognized in the state for her outstanding legal work. She was featured in this week's edition of Law Week on her instrumental role here at DCG.

Ingrid has been with DCG since 2008 and was nominated by the entire family law team she supports. Burns, an Alaskan native, and her firefighter husband recently became parents of a 3-month premature baby girl. Despite the high emotions arising from her own family emergency, she has continued to be a calming voice to clients and shown tremendous commitment to her profession and the firm.

Dancing with the Broomfield Stars

Join us as we support the Broomfield Community Foundation at Dancing with the Broomfield Stars. Jenifer Madson will be representing the law firm and competing against seven other great community leaders and dancers. Voting has already begun and we hope you will cheer on your favorite dancer by clicking here to place your votes. Ticket prices are $55 reserved floor seating, $40 adult general admission, and $20 student general admission (age 25 and under). Floor seating is limited. Tickets can be purchased online by clicking here or by calling 303-469-7208.

Dancing with the Broomfield Stars will be held on Thursday, September 22nd. Food and beverages will be served at 5:30 pm with the show starting at 7:00 pm. Event location is the 1st Bank Center, 11450 Broomfield Lane, Broomfield, Colorado 80021. Parking and food Included in ticket price. See you there!

Shelter Me Photography Expo

DCG is proud to sponsor the Shelter Me Photography - Shelter Dog Expo, Dinner, & Silent Auction on Sunday, August 28^th. Your favorite 4 legged friend's will be participating in doggie competitions, including pool jumping, best trick, and kisser. The event will take place next to the Rocky Mtn Metro Airport at 8855 West 116^th Circle, Broomfield, CO, 80021. (Map).

The expo and silent auction will all support Shelter Me Photography (www.sheltermephotography.org) and their mission to: change the way people see shelter animals and expedite their adoptions into forever homes.  For more information on the non-profit and the event click here.

Kreischer Appointed to Shelter-Me Photography Board

Congratulations to Kyle Kreischer who has joined Shelter-Me Photography, Inc.(SMP) Board of Directors. Shelter-Me Photography works to change the way people see shelter animals and expedite their adoptions into forever homes. Kyle a long-time animal lover and owner of three shelter dogs himself is a natural fit for the organization. In fact, one of Kyle's dogs Iggy was recently featured in a short film seen here.

Kyle focuses his practice on Commercial Litigation; Commercial Banking; Real Estate; Appellate work; and Environmental Law.

Steve Donelson Selected as Five Star Wealth Manager

Steve Donelson, DCG Managing Director and Transactional Group Head, was selected as a 2011 Five Star Wealth Manager by 5280 Magazine and ColoradoBiz in partnership with Five Star Professional. Award winners are identified by clients, peers, and industry experts based on their ability to provide exceptional service and overall satisfaction. Five Star award winners are a select group of fewer than 7 percent of wealth managers in the Denver area.

Steve's business practice specializes in planning, partnership, and governance-related transactions. His corporate clients range from start-ups to large companies in a variety of industries. His experience includes evaluating, structuring, and negotiating a wide range of commercial transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructuring, private equity and venture capital opportunities, lending transactions, private placement of securities, debt financing, and real estate transactions. Congratulations Steve on your award!

Cynthia Ciancio Nominated for Outstanding Women in Business Award

Cynthia Ciancio, a founding shareholder and DCG Family Law Group Head, was nominated for the Denver Business Journal's Outstanding Women in Business award. Each year, the Denver Business Journal recognizes Denver's most influential women at their annual awards event. The luncheon honors several women in different industries who have achieved great success through leadership in business and community contribution. Congratulations Cyndy on your nomination!

DCG Wins Division at MNCC 5K!

The Metro North Chamber of Commerce "Chamber Challenge 5K" was held on Thursday, July 28^th at Multipurpose Fields in Thornton. DCG Team #1 took First Place Overall in the Professional Services division with Kate Lincoff leading the team to victory. Kate took 1st in her age division. DCG Team #2 joined in the celebration with a Third Place finish. Congratulations to all the MNCC competitors!