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Colorado Supreme Court Rules Boulder’s Tort-Based Climate Change Damages Lawsuit Can Proceed in State Court

In this opinion article, Spencer Fane Of Counsel John Watson discusses a recently released Colorado Supreme Court opinion that allowed a climate change lawsuit to proceed in state court.

Gunnar Paulsen Joins Lyons Gaddis

Lyons Gaddis announced April 8 that Gunnar Paulsen has joined the firm’s water practice group.

Court Opinions: Colorado Supreme Court Rejects Miranda Appeals in Kelsey Berreth, Ashley Mead Murder Cases

The state Supreme Court determined that child welfare caseworkers involved with the child placements in the murder cases of Kelsey Berreth and Ashley Mead didn’t need to give Miranda warnings.

Legal Lowdown: Seven Firms Hire Colorado Attorneys, Brownstein Expands to Florida

In case you missed it this week: Attorneys joined Holland & Hart, Lyons Gaddis, Dickinson Wright, Davis Graham, Recht Kornfeld, Clark Hill and Brownstein. Brownstein also announced a new Florida office.

Environmental Lawyer Rachel Bolt Joins Dickinson Wright in Denver

Environmental law and water rights attorney Rachel Bolt joined Dickinson Wright in Denver.

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.

Greenberg Traurig Adds Three Shareholders to Its Natural Resources Group

Andrew Spielman, Courtney Shephard and Eric Waeckerlin joined Greenberg Traurig as shareholders in its environmental and energy and natural resources practices.

Court Opinions: Colorado Supreme Court Finds Life Without Parole Sentence Isn’t Unconstitutional

The Colorado Supreme Court determined the state’s life without the possibility of parole sentence isn’t categorically unconstitutional.