Briefs

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.

Law Week - May 7, 2025

Features

Top Verdicts 2024

2024’s top verdicts saw a majority share related to personal injury, representing 30% of the cases.

Law Week - April 21, 2025

Courts

Court Opinion: 10th Circuit Rules Speedy Trial Protection Does Not Apply to Alleged Harms After a Defendant is Found Guilty

The 10th Circuit held that prejudice suffered at postconviction sentencing is not cognizable under the Sixth Amendment.

Law Week - April 8, 2025

Courts

Court Opinions: Appeals Court Cautions Against Using ‘Getting Close to 5 Jury’ Instruction

While the appeals court found the trial court didn’t err in its use of the instruction, it warned courts of the potential dangers.

Law Week - April 3, 2025

People

Legal Lowdown: November’s Law Firm Hiring Boom, Linda Stanley’s Replacement as 11th Judicial District Attorney

In case you missed it this week: In a hiring flurry that rivaled the snow this week, more than a dozen local attorneys were hired at Denver law firms in addition to two new shareholder elections at Polsinelli’s Denver office.

Law Week - November 8, 2024

Courts

Court Opinions: Colorado Supreme Court Opinions for May 20

The Colorado Supreme Court found a ski resort couldn’t absolve itself of liability in a ski lift accident negligence per se claim.

Law Week - May 20, 2024

Features

Top Litigators 2023: Jessica Prochaska

The ability to litigate cases in the complex and difficult area of sexual assault is one of the reasons Prochaska is one of Law Week Colorado’s 2023 Top Litigators.

Clara Geoghegan - March 13, 2023

Community

Ross Ziev Wins CTLA ‘Case of the Year,’ Michael Burg and Others Recognized at Annual Awards Banquet

The Colorado Trial Lawyers Association named the 2021 Case of the Year and handed out awards at its Spring Dinner.

Clara Geoghegan - May 16, 2022

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