is a partner at the law firm of Polidori, Franklin, Monahan & Beattie, L.L.C., where she practices all aspects of family law. She has written and lectured on a variety of family law topics, and is a Past President of the First Judicial District Bar Association. She is the author of the Spousal Maintenance Chapter of the Practitioner’s Guide to Colorado Domestic Relations Law and the Common Law Chapter of the Bench Bar Book. Ms. Beattie is currently the Chair of the Colorado Bar Association Family Law Section and serves on the Board of Directors for Court Support Jeffco. She was selected for inclusion in Best Lawyers in America in 2018 and 2019 and was named as a Super Lawyer in 2019.
Lecturer, Jurisdiction, February 2019
2019 Family Law Basic Skills
Co-Chair, 2018 Family Law Update, October 2018
Responsible for Curriculum of One-Day Colorado Bar Association CLE
Lecturer, Practical Considerations Regarding Evidence, October 2018
Colorado Bar Association CLE
Co-Chair, 2018 Family Law Institute, August 2018
Responsible for Curriculum of Three-Day Family Law Institute in Vail, Colorado
Facilitator, Evidence Practicum, May 2018
Colorado Bar Association CLE
Lecturer, Jurisdiction, February 2018
2018 Family Law Basic Skills
Lecturer, Alternative Enforcement: Enforcing Orders Without Filing Contempt, August 2017
2017 Family Law Institute
Lecturer, Contempt, April 2017
Colorado Attorney Generals Office
Lecturer, Jurisdiction, February 2017
2017 Family Law Basic Skills
Co-Chair, 2016 Family Law Update, October 2016
Responsible for Curriculum of One-Day Colorado Bar Association CLE
Lecturer, Considerations for Drafting a Separation, October 2016
20th Judicial District Bar Association
Lecturer, Marijuana and Parenting Time, August 2016
2016 Family Law Institute
Lecturer, Considerations for Drafting a Separation, June 2016
1st Judicial District Bar Association
Co-Chair, 2015 Family Law Institute, August 2015
Responsible for Curriculum of Three-Day Family Law Institute in Vail, Colorado
Lecturer, Jurisdiction, February 2015
2015 Family Law Basic Skills
Co-Chair, 2014 Family Law Update, October 2014
Responsible for Curriculum of One-Day Colorado Bar Association CLE
Moderator, Judges Panel on Maintenance, October 2014
2014 Family Law Update
Lecturer, Separation Agreements: What Every Family Law Practitioner Should Know, August 2014
2014 Family Law Institute
Lecturer, Legislative Update – New Laws on Maintenance, Civil Protection Orders, Civil Unions … And More!, March 2014
1st Judicial District Bar Association
Lecturer, Overview and Initial Client Information, February 2014
2014 Family Law Basic Skills
Co-Chair, 2013 Family Law Update, October 2013
Responsible for Curriculum of One-Day Colorado Bar Association CLE
Lecturer, Contempt, April 2013
Colorado Attorney Generals Office
Lecturer, The Blueprint for Domestic Relations Practice, August 2012
2012 Family Law Institute
Lecturer, Creation and Destruction of the Valuation Expert, December 2011
National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts Seminar
Lecturer, Case Law Update, December 2010
1st Judicial District Bar Association