What Happened?
Denver, CO-based University of Colorado has Promoted Charlie Sweet as Senior Associate Legal Counsel
About the Company
The University of Colorado advances the economy, health and culture of Colorado and beyond, graduating 424,000 students who have become catalysts in science, business, arts, health and community growth. CU`s four campuses feature top-tier faculty and hands-on learning opportunities in an environment where students thrive.
About the Person
Charlie Sweet has long ties to the University of Colorado system, having served as vice president and university counsel for the CU System from 1994 to 2007. Before that, from 1988 to 1994, he served as associate university counsel and the designated counsel for the CU-Boulder campus. Most recently, he served as executive director of strategic planning and initiatives at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs from 2010 to 2014. From 2008 through 2009, Sweet was a partner in the Denver office of the law firm of Holme Roberts & Owen. Prior to coming to Boulder, Sweet served as general counsel for Old Dominion University in Virginia. The managing senior associate university counsel holds a senior position in the Office of University Counsel. In this position, Sweet will be responsible for the legal functions for CU-Boulder, and will advise the chancellor, the cabinet and CU-Boulder’s combined executive leadership on legal and policy matters. The position reports to the vice president and university counsel and supervises a staff of four attorneys and two support staff in CU-Boulder’s legal offices. Sweet earned a bachelor’s degree from Duke University and a law degree from the University of Virginia. He is a member of the bar in both Colorado and Virginia.
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