Ketanji Brown Jackson

Senate Confirms Jackson, First Biden Appeals Court Choice

The Senate confirmed Ketanji Brown Jackson, the first U.S appellate court judge of President Joe Biden’s administration in a 53-46 vote.
The Perdido Deepwater Rig in the Gulf of Mexico

Federal Court Fights Over Fossil Fuel Leasing Pause Near Crescendo

Two federal courts will soon decide whether to block President Joe Biden’s move to hold up federal oil and gas leasing.
Veronica Rossman

Senate Judiciary Committee Holds Hearing on Rossman Nomination

Veronica Rossman testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee Wednesday as the panel considered whether to recommend her confirmation.
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson

Senate Ends Filibuster on Jackson, Biden’s First Appeals Court Nominee and Readies Vote to...

The Senate decided Thursday to end debate on Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s nomination to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit.
John Michael Guevara of Spark Justice Law LLC, Jason Wesoky, Milo Schwab of Ascend Counsel, LLC, Agazi Abay and Laura B. Wolf of Spark Justice Law LLC

CTLA Case of the Year Challenged Police Use of Force

This year's Case of the Year challenged how law enforcement responded to racial justice protests, resulting in a TRO on the day it was filed.

Annie Kao to Become State Government Ethics Commissioner

Annie Kao was appointed yesterday to the state’s Independent Ethics Commission which gives guidance on ethical issues for elected officials.
A water irrigation ditch in rural Colorado

‘Coroner’ Coming for Thousands of Colorado Water Rights on July 1

On July 1, the year-long objection period for water right abandonment will close for thousands of Colorado water rights.
Sprawling lands with a complex system of rivers and streams.

Willow Project Shows Mixed Climate Policy Signals From Biden Administration

The Biden administration sent a mixed signal in late May about its commitment to reversing course on oil exploration and extraction in Alaska.

OARC Report Sheds Light on Attorney Diversity and Experience in Rural and Metro Areas

While white attorneys in the metro-areas of Colorado still make up the majority of Colorado’s attorney population, according to a new report from the...

For Some Asylum Seekers, One Interview Means Staying or Immediate Deportation

As the number of non-citizen detainees at the ICE contract facility are increasing, so, too, are the number of expedited removal proceedings.