Tag:supreme court

10th Circuit Reverses Lower Court’s Removal of Police Officer’s Qualified Immunity

The 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals recently weighed in on one of many cases coming out involving qualified immunity, a hot-button topic in...

Election Brings Changes to DAs’ Offices

Election Day 2020 brought a blue tint to district attorney offices around the Front Range as the state’s voters chose Democrats in three judicial...

IAALS Awardees Strive for Better Court Connection and Trust

The Institute for the Advancement of the American Legal System recognized two attorneys involved in the fight for access to justice at the organization’s...

The Constitutionality of Student-Athlete Drug Testing

The athletic community in recent years has lobbied for student athletes to receive salaried pay for collegiate athletics but still frequently debates the constitutionality...

Elections Case Grows from Boulder’s Historic Housing Practices, Heads to Supreme Court

A group of Boulder citizens are going to the Colorado Supreme Court with a legal fight over housing restrictions and confusion about election petitions...

IAALS Discusses Access to American Rights, Legal Education and Limited Technicians

Speakers at an IAALS panel discussion on Aug. 20 opined on the many faceted challenges of the future of legal services and the hardships...

Race Betting and Sports Betting Different — Rules Go Back Decades

For decades, hooves of racehorses have been thundering around the bends of Colorado’s only legal horse racing track, Arapahoe Park. With a long legal...

CBA President Plans to Lead Lawyers to Leadership

This month, Jessica Brown, a partner in the Denver office of Gibson Dunn & Crutcher, began her term as president of the Colorado Bar...