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Firms Join Together in Asylum Program

A group of law firms have been working with the Rocky Mountain Immigrant Advocacy Network in a first-of-its-kind program to help asylum seekers, and...

Defy Colorado Tackles Recidivism With Business Skills

Defy Colorado wants its participants to think of themselves not as prisoners but as “entrepreneurs-in-training.”  “They, their families and the prison system have already labeled...
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More Than $40,000 Raised for Legal Aid Center

The Justice and Mercy Legal Aid Center got a boost on Sept. 27 with a fundraising party to kick off fall. The Oktoberfest fundraiser, put...
Attorney General Phil Weiser

Cybersecurity Summit Delivers Insights From Both Sides of Enforcement

Offering tips to attendees at the Cybersecurity Summit last week in downtown Denver, Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser made a reference some readers might...
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Lawyer by Day, Performer by Night

Scheduling is tricky when you’re a lawyer by day and have to make curtain call every evening. For Ben Cohen, it helps that his firm,...
Jamie Gorelick, former U.S. deputy attorney general under President Bill Clinton

WilmerHale Partner Talks About ‘Extraordinary Moment’ of High Activity From State AGs

Twenty-seven of 50 states currently have Democratic attorneys general, and under the Trump administration, they’re making noise. They’ve filed lawsuits against the president for...

Crowdfunding for Companies

In a Colorado Law Talks event, hosted by Akerman on Sept. 11, University of Colorado Law School Professor Andrew Schwartz presented his research on...
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Friends and Colleagues Remember Alli Gerkman

Wicked smart. A physical force. A magnet. These are words Alli Gerkman’s friends and colleagues in the Colorado legal community use to describe her.  Gerkman,...

Fifteen Minutes With Andrei Iancu

LAW WEEK: How would you characterize the IP community in the Rocky Mountain area? Do you notice distinctions in terms of the industries, the...
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Denver’s Patent Office Celebrates Five Years as USPTO Director Visits

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office sees its satellite locations as a way to spread innovation throughout the U.S. Last week, the Rocky Mountain...