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Changes Coming in Family Law Arena

Legislative topics and appellate cases are reshaping a few areas of family law. A state adjustment to a federal tax law will take shape...

Bill Clears a Path to Public Guardianship Program

For nearly two years, a state program to provide guardianship services for at-risk adults has been stalled by fundraising hurdles. A bill nearing the...

Colorado One Step Closer to Getting More District Judges

Colorado’s Senate Judiciary Committee voted unanimously last Wednesday to advance a bill adding 15 more judges to some of the state’s judicial districts. Though...

CBA Prepares for Session’s Start

As the Colorado legislature gets back to work for 2019, the Colorado Bar Association is likewise getting down to work in pushing for issues...

Seeking to Practice in U.K. Like Taking Another Bar Exam

Most lawyers don’t take a bar exam nearly two decades after they’re first admitted to practice. But that’s what patent attorney Brian Lefort had...

Starting at the Beginning

The topic of increasing diversity and inclusiveness has become a top-of-mind issue in Colorado’s legal profession over the past few years. And the new...

Beyond Just an Occupation

Chief Justice Nathan Coats presided over his first swearing-in ceremony as the head of Colorado’s judicial branch for hundreds of new attorneys. A total...

Up and Coming Lawyers 2018: Heidi Ruckriegie

As a native Coloradan who grew up in the mountains, Heidi Ruckriegle places a lot of value in the Colorado lifestyle and the environment...