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533 Pass July 2023 Bar Exam

More than 700 test takers sat for the July 2023 bar exam and 533 passed, a 74% pass rate. Earlier this year, the state lowered the passing score to 270.

Colorado Legal Services Seeks to Intervene in Challenge to Agricultural Workers’ Rights Bill

A Colorado law protecting agricultural workers’ rights and ensuring access to essential service providers is undergoing another legal challenge. 
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Experts Weigh in on Colorado Surrogacy Law

There are many unique areas of family law, but one of the most specialized deals with surrogacy.
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Expert Advice: New Colorado Gun Laws

The Colorado legislature has a Democratic supermajority and a slew of laws were passed related to a variety of topics including guns. 

Recent Suits Take Aim at City Short-Term Rental Regulations

Homeowners and companies have been pushing back against local government efforts to regulate short-term rentals.
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Speciality Spotlight: Cracking the Chiropractic Defense

Compared to representing doctors and nurses, chiropractic medical malpractice defense involves some unique considerations.
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Expert Advice on Wildfire Law

Legal issues continue to arise concerning wildfires in Colorado.
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Colorado Legal Services’ First Monthly Report Spotlights Spike in ID Requests

Colorado Legal Services is on track to represent a record high number of clients seeking help obtaining identification this year.

Colorado’s Universal Pre-K Program Faces Legal Challenges

The same week Colorado’s universal pre-K program rolled out, the state faced two lawsuits challenging parts of it.

Legal Issues: Unions Continue Making Waves Across U.S.

Union issues are continuing to make headlines across the country whether it’s in Hollywood or in Colorado where public defenders unionized in 2022.