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Courts
Court Opinions: Colorado Court of Appeals Opinions for May 9
The Colorado Court of Appeals released two opinions on May 9, including a case involving the estate of Elijah McClain.
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Briefs
Court Sides with Attorney in Million Dollar Legal Fees Dispute Brought by Mother of Elijah McClain
A court ruled Sheneen McClain must pay attorneys at Killmer, Lane & Newman after she fired them for alleged misconduct.
News
Parents of Elijah McClain Reach Settlement in Principle with Aurora
Attorneys for the family of Elijah McClain announced on Monday they have reached a settlement in principle with the City of Aurora in a civil rights lawsuit, but the city said the parents must complete a separate allocation process before it can sign a settlement agreement.
Features
Criminal Law Attorneys Reflect on Legislative Wins, Worries and the Work Ahead
The Colorado General Assembly passed about 40 new laws related to criminal justice and corrections, including an overhaul of the state’s misdemeanor code and a bill limiting the use of ketamine injections by first responders.
Features
Barrister’s Best 2020
Supreme Court Justice
Barrister’s Choice: Nathan Coats
Chief Justice Nathan Coats has served on the Colorado Supreme Court for more than 20 years. The chief’s public...
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News
The Weaponization of Discord
Research has shown a deep divide among Americans over their opinions about this summer’s protests of deaths of Black people at the hands of...
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Courts
Elijah McClain’s Parents Sue City of Aurora, Police Officers and Paramedics
The parents of Elijah McClain on Aug. 11 sued the City of Aurora and members of its police and fire departments for civil rights...
Legislature
State Bill Could Limit Enforcement of Camping Bans
The Colorado legislature is using a county court ruling in a lawsuit over Denver’s urban camping ban as a model for a new piece...
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