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Court Opinions: Presiding Disciplinary Judge Opinions for April 3

Colorado's Presiding Disciplinary Judge reinstated one attorney and suspended another, both effective April 3.

ABA Ethics Committee Releases Opinion Addressing Conflicts of Interest Under Model Rule 1.18

The ABA’s ethics committee released an opinion that addressed conflicts of interest under its Model Rule 1.18.

CBA Issues New Ethics Opinion for Lawyers Addressing Clients in Group Emails, Texts

The CBA Ethics Committee released an opinion about ethical issues for lawyers who include clients in group communications.

Court Opinion: Presiding Disciplinary Judge Opinion for Jan. 18

Colorado’s Presiding Disciplinary Judge suspended an attorney after finding he failed to communicate with a client about fees and filings.

Court Opinions: Presiding Disciplinary Judge Opinions for Jan. 10

On Jan. 10, one Colorado attorney was censured and one was suspended following disciplinary proceedings.

Supreme Court Adopts Rule on Prosecutors’ Duty to Disclose Defense-Friendly Evidence

The Colorado Supreme Court on Monday announced changes to an ethics rule on prosecutors' disclosure of defense-friendly evidence.

Proposed Rule on Foreign-Educated Attorneys Gets Second Hearing as Justices Consider Revisions

The Colorado Supreme Court is considering a proposed rule that would make it easier for foreign-educated attorneys to practice in Colorado.

Colorado Federal Judges Update Practice Standards

Two federal judges announced updated practice standards this week, and the U.S. District Court says more revisions are coming.