The Umbrella Is Bigger Than You Think
Back in the dim reaches of the law school memories you haven’t repressed, you may be able to make out the shadowy outline of...
Advanced Energy Success Depends on Interdisciplinary Team
Advanced energy and reducing greenhouse gas emissions are at the forefront of Coloradans’ minds. The 2019 legislative session set ambitious climate goals, like reducing...
No Vacation From Legal Uncertainty
Can Colorado employers adopt “use-it-or-lose-it” vacation policies, in which employees lose paid vacation time if they do not use it within a certain time...
Blockchain in the Fast Lane
Security, decentralization and scalability are often seen as the three key aspects of blockchain technology. Security is achieved due to the cryptographic link between...
A Deeper Dive Into FTC’s Record-Breaking Fine to Google, YouTube for Violating COPPA Rule
The Federal Trade Commission entered into a settlement agreement in July with Facebook, Inc., which included a record-breaking $5 billion fine for repeat violations...
SEC Calling
Finders — people or entities who refer potential investors to a company issuing its own securities to raise capital—face the issue of whether they...
Whistleblowers Are True Patriots
On July 30, 1778, the Continental Congress, whose members included nearly every significant political figure in the independence and founding of the United States,...
SEC Calling: The Trouble With Finders in Connection With the Sale of Securities
Picture this: You have a successful business that has grown over the years, but you have hit a wall. Your growth has become stagnant...
Sending Your Sons to College? The Title IX Process Might Send Them Home
I wrote an opinion piece in 2015 for Law Week Colorado on how Title IX is being used against young male students. Then and...
Navigating the Minefield Laid by Prior Counsel’s Negligent Work
Clients frequently change lawyers in the middle of a case or transaction for a myriad of reasons. Sometimes the split is amicable, sometimes it...