History

Lady Justice

Degrees of Separation

Divorce often involves couples fighting over assets — second...
Strangulation Graph

Denver’s Strangler

Denver has had several brushes with the infamous, such...
Gavel

An Issue of Privacy

Patient-physician privilege has been the subject of debate for...
Stephen Hart

Stephen Hart’s Mark on Colorado Law Practice

History Colorado on Dec. 4, 2019, rededicated its research...

Colorado’s Qualified Immunity Laws

The 1988 Colorado Court of Appeals case Montoya v....

Colorado’s History of Capital Punishment

Gov. Jared Polis in March signed a bill repealing the state’s authority to carry out capital punishment.
Gavel

Justice Mine’s Example of “Alien” Legislation

Colorado in the late 1800’s was on the verge...
The Smaldone Brothers

Denver’s Most Polarizing Crime Family

The Smaldone brothers are seen as criminals by some...
Sam Cary

How One Lawyer Returned to the Courtroom Against All Odds

When the Sam Cary Bar Association in the early...
Dr. Joseph Westbrook

The Colorado Klan Beginnings, Infiltration and Lasting Effects

 In the early 1900s, many Colorado lawmakers, government officials...