Court Opinions: Colorado Court of Appeals Opinions for May 2
The Colorado Court of Appeals released four opinions on May 2, including a case involving workers’ compensation related to a death from COVID-19.
Court Opinions: 10th Circuit Court of Appeals Opinions for April 30
The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals released opinions addressing qualified immunity, the First Amendment and federal contractor wage rules.
Court Opinions: Presiding Disciplinary Judge Opinions for April 22, 24, 25
The PDJ suspended an attorney after finding she failed to appropriately manage her trust account and imposed reciprocal discipline in two other cases.
Court Opinions: Colorado Court of Appeals Opinions for April 25
The Colorado Court of Appeals released four opinions on April 25, including an opinion on an excessive force claim against a police officer.
Court Opinions: Presiding Disciplinary Judge Opinion for April 23
The PDJ publicly censured an attorney after he was found guilty of criminally negligent homicide in 2023.
Court Opinions: Colorado Supreme Court Opinions for April 22
The Colorado Supreme Court determined the state’s five-year limitation period doesn’t apply to reciprocal disciplinary proceedings.
Court Opinions: Colorado Court of Appeals Opinions for April 18
The Colorado Court of Appeals released four opinions on April 18, including an opinion that addressed subject matter jurisdiction in trial courts.
Court Opinions: US Supreme Court Opinions for April 17
The U.S. Supreme Court vacated a judgment in a Title VII case, finding when courts demand proof of “significant” harm, it adds words to the statute.
Court Opinions: US Supreme Court Opinions for April 16
The U.S. Supreme Court reversed and remanded a case involving the Montgomery GI Bill Act of 1984 and the Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2008.
Court Opinions: Presiding Disciplinary Judge Opinions for April 9, 11
Colorado’s presiding disciplinary judge suspended an attorney after he was unable to produce a ledger reflecting his handling of a client’s funds.