Best Lawyers 2018: Oil and Gas
With two competing natural resource-focused ballot measures headed to voters this fall, each born from opposite sides of the ideological spectrum, there’s no lack...
The Best Of The Best 2019
Each year, Law Week covers the three major attorney rankings: Super Lawyers, Chambers USA and Best Lawyers. For attorneys, these lists are often viewed...
Challenges at Every Phase in ‘Crimmigration’ Practice
Current chaotic practices in the U.S. for addressing unlawful immigration such as family separations and varying municipal approaches to cooperating with Immigration and Customs...
Colorado Eyes Changes to Bail System
With California lawmakers last month abolishing the state’s cash bail policy and a federal district judge in Texas recently tossing out one county’s monetary...
Colorado’s Death Penalty Back in the News
Once again, the death penalty is a topic of discussion in both legal and political circles in Colorado.
Capital punishment became a major issue in...
COCCA’s Wide Net
Colorado’s legalization of retail and medical cannabis by no means eliminated the marijuana black market in the state. But state law enforcement has stepped...
Green Roofs and Eco-friendly Buildings Show a Trend in Public and Private Sectors
In January, a Denver ordinance went into effect that requires green roofs to be put on all new buildings as well as on existing...
Expanding the Separation of Development for Oil and Gas and Real Estate
Last week saw the certification of two high-profile initiatives for Colorado’s ballot in November. Initiative 97 would increase the setback requirement for oil and...
Construction Defect Law Reaches First Anniversary
A year ago this month, a bill went into effect that was designed to make it more difficult for condominium associations to bring big-ticket...