Christy K. Ausmus
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LEGAL EXPERIENCE:

AUSMUS LAW FIRM, P.C., Englewood, Colorado
Shareholder/Of Counsel October 1, 1999 to present

ARAPAHOE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY (Englewood, Colorado)
Deputy District Attorney May 1993 to May 1999
Responsible for managing and prosecuting case load of 6,000 child support and felony non-support cases. Litigated civil and criminal cases before Arapahoe, Douglas, Elbert and Lincoln County and District Courts and Juvenile Courts. Responsible for development and implementation of federally mandated requirements pursuant to Title IV -D of the Social Security Act. Served on statewide committees emphasizing compliance with federal statutes and local implementation. Participated in drafting pro se resource documents. Received IV-D Attorney of Year Award, 1998.

Intern Deputy District Attorney May 1990 to April 1993
Responsible for writing and researching all pleadings, motions and appellate court briefs. Direct assistant to Chief Deputy District Attorney. Responsible for writing, editing and publishing DA Advocate Newsletter.

OKLAHOMA COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY (Oklahoma City, Oklahoma)
Legal Intern August 1991 to May 1992
Responsible for writing all post conviction relief responses. Responsible for case preparation for drug offense felonies. Conducted felony preliminary hearings in Oklahoma County District Court.

DENVER BUSINESS COLLEGE (Denver, Colorado)
Instructor March 1996 to June 1996
Criminal Justice
Judicial Function

EDUCATION:

OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW
Graduated May 1992, Juris Doctor
OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY, MEINDERS SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
Graduated With Honors May 1992, M.B.A.
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY Graduated May 1989, College of Liberal Arts, B.A. (English)

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:

ADMITTED COLORADO BAR DECEMBER 1992 ADMITTED U.S. COURT OF APPEALS (10TH CIRCUIT) FEBRUARY 1993
MEMBER COLORADO AND ARAPAHOE COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATIONS