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Best Lawyers in the labor and employment and corporate practice areas told Law Week the regulatory, legislative and precedent changes that have been keeping them busy over the past year.

2025 “Lawyers of the Year” offer insights on local market trends, regulatory changes and appellate decisions for more than a half dozen legal practices and industries.

“Ones to Watch” told Law Week about emerging trends in their practice areas and changes to local markets and industries.

Clarissa Lockhart received a 10-year sentence for her alleged involvement in the 2009 murder of Andrew Graham, a crime the Korey Wise Innocence Project believes she didn’t commit.

Across the state, diversion programs are proving successful at preventing recidivism and allowing district attorneys to pursue alternatives to incarceration for some lower-level crimes.

Firms reported 21 second quarter big deals to Law Week, surpassing deals reported in the first quarter of 2023.

High interest rates are still impacting the M&A space, but there’s hope on the horizon. Labor and employment attorneys are working to figure out what the new noncompete normal means for employers.

aw Week got announcements from more than 15 firms that over 155 local attorneys were included in the Chambers USA rankings this year.

In its 2024 roundtable discussion, Law Week Colorado spoke with local law firm partners about legal pricing trends and AI policies.

Business litigators who told Law Week they were recognized by Super Lawyers this year weighed in on the current challenges of the practice area and what they think the future will hold for local businesses.