A local attorney was suspended after failing to file an appeal, ignoring post-judgment filings and cutting off communication with clients after closing his law practice.
The Colorado Court of Appeals upheld teacher evaluation rules, finding the State Board of Education didn’t exceed its statutory authority in defining performance ratings and limiting appeal grounds.
The 10th Circuit partially revived a civil rights lawsuit by a transgender pretrial detainee, with debate among several judges over whether heightened scrutiny or rational basis review applies to sex-based classifications in prison policies.
The Colorado Supreme Court ruled that statements made during school Title IX investigations are protected by privilege, reversing a lower court’s refusal to dismiss defamation claims.
A Colorado attorney was suspended for two years following multiple instances of client trust account mismanagement and misconduct in immigration matters, which also led to the revocation of a prior stayed suspension.
Husch Blackwell has added partners Stephen Gardner and Kathy Lobel-Rice, along with a support team from Quarles & Brady, to its intellectual property and life sciences practice.
