DACA Dangers: Permanent Injunction Places Halt on New Applicants, Leaves Existing Applicants With Options
Another in a long line of legal challenges against DACA has brought the program to a halt, but existing DACA recipients aren’t in danger of losing support yet.
Trio of Biden Judicial Candidates Get Committee Okay
The chamber’s Judiciary Committee approved the nominations of Gustavo Gelpí, Jr., Angel Kelley, and Christine O’Hearn.
Colorado Farmer’s Suit Joins Others Claiming Race Discrimination in COVID Relief
The Mountain States Legal Foundation, a conservative nonprofit public interest law firm, is handling several cases including one in Colorado alleging that emergency COVID funds for farmers and ranchers are racially discriminatory — against whites.
Cunningham, Perkins Coie patent litigator, confirmed to Federal Circuit
The Senate approved Tiffany Cunningham’s candidacy for a seat on the nation’s intellectual property-focused appellate tribunal.
Department of Education Forgives Over 1,600 Student Loans, credits Colorado AG’s Office
The U.S. Department of Education cited the state AG in its approval of 100% borrower defense for repayment claims against Westwood College.
Rossman Nomination to 10th Circuit Heads to Senate Vote
The Senate Judiciary Committee approved Thursday Rossman's nomination to the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
Senate Committee Considers Nomination of Voting Rights Advocate Pérez to Federal Appeals Court
The appointment of voting rights lawyer, Myrna Pérez, for a federal appeals court vacancy in New York may presage debate.
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.