Tag:LGBTQ

Colorado and ABA Unveil Results of Efforts to Collect Lawyer Data

At the local and national level, the legal profession is upping efforts to paint a better picture of who attorneys are, the regions where...

Center for Legal Inclusiveness Hosts Annual Diversity Conference

The legal profession has talked a lot about increasing diversity in the past several years. Law firms have formed committees and created recruiting programs...

Top Women 2019: Charlotte Sweeney

Employment attorney Charlotte Sweeney has been one of the key drafters of this session’s Equal Pay for Equal Work Act in Colorado, and she’s...

Supreme Court Takes Up LGBTQ Cases

An issue that has been long-pegged for Supreme Court review — whether sexual orientation and transgender status are federally protected from discrimination — is set...

Senate Committee Debates Definition of ‘Family Member’ at Paid Leave Bill Hearing

A bill for paid family and medical leave in Colorado appears on its way to passing the Democrat-controlled legislature, but for now the sponsors...

Inequities Between Positions a Matter of Fixing Leaky Pipeline

Diversity isn’t only an issue among the legal profession’s attorney ranks. Within the profession as a whole, there is a jarring discrepancy between the...

DU Conference Focuses on Civil Rights

High-profile legal experts, advocates and law students from across Colorado gathered at the University of Denver Sturm College of Law recently to discuss and...

Masterpiece Cakeshop Takes Another Bite

Masterpiece Cakeshop owner Jack Phillips renewed his legal battle with the Colorado Civil Rights Commission when he filed an Aug. 14 complaint in federal...