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Former State Judge Pleads Guilty to Obstructing Federal Drug Trafficking Investigation

A former Colorado district court judge has pleaded guilty to obstructing a federal investigation into cocaine trafficking, according to the office of the U.S....
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Supreme Court Adapts Trademark Law for the Digital Age

A case about the ability of a company to trademark of a generic-sounding web domain is not, by most measures, considered the most high-profile...

The Open Meetings Law, Life Insurance, a TABOR Repeal and Planned Parenthood in One...

The state Supreme Court finishes its session on June 30, and decisions will also slow to a trickle until September. Most of the court’s...

Pandemic Postpones SCOTUS Finale

The coronavirus pandemic has shaken up the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2019-2020 session, delaying hearings and forcing the court to allow livestreaming of oral arguments...

Silicon Flatirons Receives Grant for Rural Entrepreneurship

The Silicon Flatirons Center announced last week that it was awarded $85,000 in grant money from the Ewing Marion Kauffman foundation to help bring...

Most DA Races Have Candidates From Just One Party, More Than Half Unopposed

All of Colorado’s 22 judicial districts will elect their top prosecutors in November, and about half of them will see a new official elected...

Surrogacy Bill Sidelined from COVID Could Have Created Novel Statute

Among the many bills killed this session due to the sudden onset of COVID-19 was House Bill 1316, which would have created the Colorado...

Anatomy of Colorado’s Legal Deserts

Denver County alone has about 42% of the state’s active attorneys, according to registration data obtained from the Colorado Office of Attorney Regulation Counsel....