Briefs

Gov. Polis Appoints Katharine Lum and Karl Schock to the Colorado Court of Appeals

Gov. Jared Polis on Sept. 15 appointed Katharine Lum and Karl Schock to the Colorado Court of Appeals, effective Oct. 29 and Nov. 5 respectively.

Denver Attorney Files Lawsuit Alleging Discrimination in Denver County Court

Denver-based attorney Spencer Kontnik and the Colorado Cross-Disability Coalition filed a disability discrimination lawsuit against Denver County Court.

Physical Therapy Company to Pay $400,000 for False Claims Act Violation Allegations

A physical therapy company in Colorado Springs agreed to pay $400,000 to settle allegations it falsely billed federal healthcare programs for aquatic therapy services in violation of the False Claims Act.

Gov. Polis Appoints Tamara Sullivan to the Costilla County Court

Gov. Jared Polis on Sept. 1 appointed Tamara Sullivan to the Costilla County Court in the 12th Judicial District.

Defendant Sentenced to 16 Years in Bike Shop Burglary Case

Austin Butler was sentenced to 16 years in state prison for an approximately $1.5 million vehicle theft and bike shop burglary spree.

Gov. Polis Appoints William Furse to the 22nd Judicial District Court

Gov. Jared Polis on Aug. 31 appointed William Furse to the 22nd Judicial District Court, effective Jan. 10, 2023.

Gov. Polis Appoints Anita Crowther to the 19th Judicial District Court

Gov. Polis appointed Anita Crowther to the 19th Judicial District Court in Weld County, effective on Oct. 1.

Department of Education Forgives $107 Million for Colorado Student Loans to Westwood College

The U.S. Department of Education is forgiving the federal student loans of 5,440 Colorado borrowers enrolled at Westwood College.

U.S. Secret Service Returns $286 Million in Fraudulently Obtained Funds to the Small Business...

The U.S. Secret Service returned $286 million in fraudulently obtained funds to the Small Business Administration.

Judge Julie Hoskins Named Chief Judge of the 19th Judicial District

Chief Justice Brian Boatright on Aug. 26 appointed Judge Julie Hoskins as chief judge of the 19th Judicial District, effective Oct. 1.