Leia G. Ursery is an associate attorney at Olsen & Traeger, LLP, who specializes in estate planning, estate and trust litigation/administration and probate protective proceedings, including guardianships and conservatorships. Ms. Ursery graduated from the University of Denver, College of Law, in May 2004 and obtained her LL.M. in Taxation from the University of Denver, Graduate Tax Program, in June 2010. During her last year of law school, Ms. Ursery served as the law clerk for the Honorable Judge C. Jean Stewart of the Denver Probate Court. Thereafter, Ms. Ursery began her practice at Olsen & Traeger, LLP, in October 2004. In 2011, Ms. Ursery helped to establish the Probate Practicum at the University of Denver, College of Law, which she continues to teach at this time. Ms. Ursery is a member of the Statutory Revisions and Orange Book Committees of the Colorado Bar Association - Trust and Estate Section. Ms. Ursery was selected for the Class of 2013 Colorado Bar Association Leadership Training (COBALT) program and she is a former member and Chair of the Colorado Association Young Lawyers Division Executive Council. Ms. Ursery concentrates her volunteer efforts within the community by serving as a frequent volunteer for Colorado Lawyers for Colorado Veterans, Senior Law Day, Lawline 9, the Pro Se Clinic at the Denver Probate Court and the Wills Lab provided through the University of Denver, College of Law. Ms. Ursery has been named as a Colorado Super Lawyer - Rising Star since 2010.
