North Dakota Launches Lawsuit Aimed at Compelling More Public Land Fossil Fuel Leasing
North Dakota launched another effort to overturn the Biden administration’s hold on further public land oil and gas leases.
Weiser Announces Multi-Billion Resolution of Sackler & Purdue Pharma Opioid Case
Weiser resolved the suit against the Sackler Family and Purdue Pharma, and released millions of documents on their role in the opioid crisis.
Colorado AG’s Office Appoints Attorneys for CDPHE Whistleblower Investigation
The AGs Office announced an independent investigation into CDPHE air pollution policies that may have covered up some violations.
July Bar Exam to Be Another Remote Administration
The upcoming July bar exam will be administered remotely, the second remote exam in the history of Colorado.
Rodriguez Takes Judicial Oath
Regina Rodriguez, former WilmerHale, Hogan Lovells and Faegre Baker Daniels partner and assistant U.S. attorney, was sworn in yesterday.
Colorado Supreme Court Strikes Down Mandatory Lifetime Juvenile Sex Offender Registration as Unconstitutional
The Colorado Supreme Court concluded mandatory lifetime sex offender registration for qualifying juveniles is cruel and unusual.
While JUUL Settles with North Carolina, Colorado’s Suit Goes On
While North Carolina settled, Colorado’s lawsuit with JUUL will continue, according to a spokesman for the Colorado AG’s Office.
Congress Moves to Restore Obama-Era Methane Caps on Oil and Gas Facilities
The House of Representatives has passed a resolution overriding a Trump-era effort to eliminate rules limiting methane discharges.
Biden Sends Senate Fifth Set of Judicial Nominees, Including Two for Courts of Appeal
President Joe Biden announced two more judicial nominees Wednesday morning as he continues at an unprecedented pace filling vacancies.
U.S. House Votes to Remove Idols Lauding Confederates, Slavery Advocates from Capitol View
The House of Representatives voted Tuesday evening to remove from the Capitol’s public areas a bust of Chief Justice Roger Taney.