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Tag:Colorado Legal News

Legal Lowdown: WilmerHale, Taft Add Colorado Attorneys

In case you missed it this week: WilmerHale and Taft both added attorneys to Denver offices and two attorneys were appointed to serve terms on judicial district nominating commissions.

Legal Lowdown: Spencer Fane, Fisher Phillips Add Attorneys, 20th Judicial District Chief Judge Appointed

In case you missed it this week: Two firms added local attorneys and Chief Justice Monica Márquez appointed Judge Nancy Salomone as chief judge of the 20th Judicial District.

Litigator Jeff Clarke Joins Spencer Fane’s Denver Office

Jeff Clarke joined the firm’s Denver office as an associate in the litigation and dispute resolution practice group.

Court Opinion: Colorado Supreme Court Rules Intentional Fentanyl Overdose is an ‘Intervening Cause’ Under New Sentencing Guidelines

The state Supreme Court found that because suicide by intentional overdose may serve as an intervening cause, evidence of a purchaser’s suicidal intent may be relevant to apply the law’s proximate-cause requirement.

Court Opinions: Colorado Appeals Court Rules Evidence of Prior Abuse Against Witnesses are Admissible in Trials

The appeals court found that such evidence may be admissible under Colorado Rule of Evidence 404(b) to buttress a witness’s credibility.

Legal Lowdown: Spencer Fane, Crisham & Holman Add Attorneys, Gibson Dunn Moves Denver Office

In case you missed it this week: Two local firms added attorneys and Gibson Dunn moved its Denver office. Plus Fox Rothschild and Fortis announced partner elevations.

Xian Wang Joins Spencer Fane in Denver as an Associate

Xian Wang joined the Spencer Fane’s Denver office as an associate in the litigation and dispute resolution practice group.

Legal Lowdown: Lyons Gaddis, Greenspoon Marder, Taft Add Attorneys

In case you missed it this week: Three law firms welcomed Colorado attorneys, and an open vacancy on the Denver County Court bench was filled.