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10th Circuit Rules Jury Could Infer ‘Anti-Male’ Bias in DU Title IX Case

The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals found there may have been sex-based discrimination in a Title IX case at the University of Denver.
Ralph L. Carr Colorado Judicial Center

Court Opinions: Colorado Supreme Court Opinions for June 14

The Colorado Supreme Court weighed in on three cases on June 14 including rulings in Nieto v. Clark’s Market and In Re People v. Keen.
Colorado Court of Appeals

Court Opinions: Colorado Court of Appeals Opinions for June 10

The Colorado Court of Appeals weighed in on three cases on June 10 including rulings in People v. Garcia and People in the Interest of J.R.
Colorado Court of Appeals

Court Opinions: Colorado Court of Appeals Opinions for June 3

The Colorado Court of Appeals weighed in on three cases on June 3 including rulings in People v. Williamson and People in Interest of E.S.
Regina Rodriguez

Rodriguez to be Next U.S. Judge in Colorado

Regina Rodriguez was confirmed to Colorado’s federal district court bench, and is now President Joe Biden's second judicial nominee confirmed.

Federal Courts Weigh in on Restaurant Revitalization Fund 

Several federal court decisions cast doubt on race and sex preferences in a program to give financial help to the nation’s restaurants.
Colorado Court of Appeals

Colorado Supreme Court Says Legislature Must Leave Redistricting Details to Independent Commissions

Independent redistricting commissions must remain independent, according to a June 1 decision from the Colorado Supreme Court, which declared unconstitutional a bipartisan bill that...
Ralph L. Carr Colorado Judicial Center

Colorado Supreme Court Says Insurer Can’t Intervene in Construction Defects Trial

The Colorado Supreme Court affirmed that an insurance company is not entitled to intervene in a case where the insured has entered an agreement to assign its bad-faith claims to a third party.
Colorado Supreme Court

Supreme Court Rules DHS Not Required to Aid Indian Parents in Tribal Enrollment

The Colorado Supreme Court ruled that departments of human services aren't required to help parents enroll their children in tribes, when eligible, but it's a best practice to do so.

Court Opinions: Attorney Regulation Opinions for May 2021

Editor’s Note: Law Week Colorado edits court opinion summaries for style and, when necessary, length. People v. King In May 2019, a client paid Rebecca King...