The legal team working on the recent acquisition of the historic Stanley Hotel in Estes Park had to navigate complex agreements and documentation, including bringing in a special insurance rider for a frozen dead guy in the hotel.
Ireland Stapleton Pryor & Pascoe, PC announced that Nancy Cohen, a trial attorney with an additional focus on legal ethics and professional responsibility, has joined the firm.
The Colorado Supreme Court held that only the state has standing to prosecute dependency and neglect cases, rejecting a child’s attempt through counsel for youth to continue a case the state had moved to dismiss and overruling a 39-year-old precedent to the contrary.
Former federal prosecutor Alison Connaughty joined Wheeler Trigg O’Donnell as of counsel, and Gov. Jared Polis announced a new judicial appointment for the Morgan County Court.
The Supreme Court reversed a ruling that vacated approval for Utah’s Uinta Basin Railway, holding NEPA doesn't require analysis of environmental impacts of upstream and downstream projects.
The Colorado Court of Appeals affirmed a juvenile court’s adjudication, finding that although the court erred in allowing the victim to testify via closed-circuit television, the error was constitutionally harmless.
Represented by WilmerHale, the Nordstrom family has bought back its popular department store company this month in a nearly $7 billion going private transaction involving 10 other law firms.
The 10th Circuit vacated a federal firearm conviction, ruling that a prior Colorado drug offense didn’t qualify as a predicate felony under federal law.