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Stephen A. Brunette
Brunette Law Office, LLC
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Biography
Stephen A. Brunette is a lawyer and legal author. His practice emphasis is on Probate litigation, Guardianship, Conservatorship, and Appeals.
Practice Areas
- Probate
- Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
- Appeals & Appellate
- Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
- Elder Law
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Business - Arbitration/Mediation, Consumer - Arbitration/Mediation, Family - Arbitration/Mediation
Video Conferencing
- Zoom
Fees
- Credit Cards Accepted
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Colorado
- Nebraska
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- 10th Circuit
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
- Of Counsel
- The Drexler Law Group, LLC
- - Current
- Attorney & Counselor at Law
- Brunette Law Office, LLC
- - Current
- Attorney
- Gasper Law Group, PLLC
- -
- Attorney & Counselor at Law
- Stephen A. Brunette
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- Senior Editor, Litigation & Trial Practice
- Shepard's/McGraw-Hill
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- Attorney
- Young & White
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- Attorney & Counselor at Law
- Stephen A. Brunette
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Education
- University of Nebraska - Lincoln
- J.D. | Law & Psychology
- University of Nebraska - Lincoln
- M.A. | Psychology
- University of Colorado - Boulder
- B.A. | Psychology
- Honors: Cum Laude
- University of Nebraska - Lincoln
- Certificate | Public Policy Analysis and Program Evaluation
- Interdisciplinary program focused on administrative theory and process, public budgeting and finance, policy analysis, and program evaluation.
Awards
- Feder Award for Distinguished Service & Contributions to Jurisprudence
- Jurisprudence Section, American Academy of Forensic Sciences
Professional Associations
- Colorado State Bar  # 26387
- Member
- Current
- American Academy of Forensic Sciences
- Member
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- Activities: Director (2001 - 2004). Trustee, Forensic Sciences Foundation (1995-2003; Vice-chair, 1997-1998; Secretary, 1998-1999; Chair, Education Committee (1997-1998, 1999-2003 ), Forensic Specialties Accreditation Board (1997-2003); Professional Oversight Task Force (1994-1997). Jurisprudence Section: Fellow (1996- 2005), Chair (1997-1999), Secretary (1996-1997), Member (1994-1996), Program Chair (1995), Program Co-chair (1994, 1996), Provisional Member (1989-1994). Jurisprudence Section Harold A. Feder Award Winner (2001).
- ABA Standing Committee on Publishing Oversigh
- Committee Member
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- Activities: Oversee publications and publishing policy, procedures and practices of American Bar Association.
- Forensic Specialties Accreditation Board
- At Large Member of a Board
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- Activities: At Large Member of a Board established by the AAFS, and funded by the National Institute of Justice (NIJ), for the purpose of creating standards to accredit entities that certify individual forensic practitioners in various areas of specialization. Participating certification entities presently include: American Board of Forensic Toxicology (ABFT), American Board of Forensic Odontology (ABFO), Forensic Toxicology Certification Board (FTCB), American Board of Medico-Legal Death Investigation (ABMDI), American Board of Forensic Document Examiners (ABFDE), Association of Forensic Document Examiners (AFDE), International Association for Identification (IAI), American Board of Criminalistics (ABC), International Association of Forensic Engineering Specialties (IAFES). Affiliate entities include American Board of Forensic Pathology (ABFP), National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL), U. S. Department of Justice (DOJ), and NIJ.
- Forensic Sciences Foundation
- Trustee, and Chair
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- Activities: Trustee, and Chair of Education Committee, of non-profit Foundation dedicated to education and research in forensic sciences. Sponsored FSF funding for Summit Conference, supra; sponsored and administer Emerging Forensic Scientist Award competition.
Publications
Articles & Publications
- Drug Interaction Litigation, in Handbook of Drug Interactions: A Clinical and Forensic Guide, 2d Ed.
- Humana
- Legal Aspects of Forensics, McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology, 9th Ed.
- McGraw-Hill
- Introduction to Post-Daubert Forensic Science, 1(3) Shepard's Expert and Sci. Evid. Q. 421
- Shepard's/McGraw-Hill
- Significant Recent Cases on Expert and Scientific Evidence, 1(4) Shepard's Expert and Sci. Evid. Q. 615
- Shepard's/McGraw-Hill
- Cause of Action for Injury Caused by Negligent Operation of Police Vehicle, 1 COA2d 819
- Shepard's/McGraw-Hill
Speaking Engagements
- Who Owns Blackacre? Representing Colorado Real Property Owners Against Failed Mortgage-Backed Securities Schemes, CLE on Advising and Representing Homeowners Facing Foreclosure, Colorado Springs, Colorado
- El Paso County Bar Association Foreclosure Assistance Committee
- Panelist, Admissibility of Evidence, Preparing the Forensic Case for Trial, Firearms, Fingerprints and Forensics: Gathering, Preserving and Admitting Evidence in Criminal Trials, Denver, Colorado
- CLE in Colorado, Colorado Bar Association
- Foundations of Forensic Identification Evidence, LEI Seminar, Criminal Law Program, Snowmass Village, Aspen, Colorado
- LEI
- Emerging Forensic Scientist Competition, Moderator, 54th Annual Meeting, American Academy of Forensic Sciences, Atlanta, Georgia
- Education Committee, Forensic Sciences Foundation
- Emerging Forensic Scientist Competition, Moderator, 53rd Annual Meeting, American Academy of Forensic Sciences, Seattle, Washington
- Education Committee, Forensic Sciences Foundation
Certifications
- Construction Industry Arbitrator Training
- American Arbitration Association
- Mediation Skills and Settlement Conference Advocacy: The Art of Facilitating Settlement Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution
- Pepperdine University School of Law
- Arbitration Case Preparation and Presentation
- American Arbitration Association
Websites & Blogs
- Website
- Brunette Law Office
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