Tag:U.S. Supreme Court

Supreme Court Halts Follow-On Class Actions

The U.S. Supreme Court’s flurry of major end-of-session decisions included one that gives companies some relief should they face a class action. On June 11,...

Colorado Supreme Court Rules Again in People v. Stackhouse

Ten years, one ruling from the Colorado Court of Appeals, two from the state Supreme Court and a petition to the nation’s highest court....

Court Opinions- Jun 18, 2018

In re People v. Shank Alyse Shank was charged with three drug offenses, including alleged distribution. Shank was appointed a public defender. Later, the state...

Court of Appeals Issues Second Ruling in Public Finance Case

The Colorado Court of Appeals has issued a second decision in Landmark Towers Association v. UMB Bank, a high-profile public finance case that has...

A Brief History of LGBT Rights in Colorado

The history of the LGBT community in Colorado and its relationship with the state’s laws and government is a rocky one.  To learn the details...

Appeals Court Checks FTC Authority in Cybersecurity Actions

Following a federal appeals decision, the Federal Trade Commission’s ability to police companies over cybersecurity remains intact, except that it must be specific on...

Federal Circuit to Weigh in on Tribal Immunity

A federal appellate court is on its way to deciding whether patent holders can look to tribal immunity as a shield from the Patent...

U.S. Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Masterpiece Cakeshop Owner

The U.S. Supreme Court on June 4 issued a narrow, much-anticipated ruling in favor of baker Jack Phillips in Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil...