Courts

Court Opinions: Presiding Disciplinary Judge Opinion for May 28

Colorado’s PDJ suspended former Trump attorney Jenna Ellis for three years after finding she engaged in “professional conduct involving dishonesty, fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation” in Georgia.

Court Opinions: Presiding Disciplinary Judge Opinion for May 24

Colorado’s PDJ disbarred an attorney after finding he charged nonrefundable fees or retainers.

Court Opinions: Colorado Supreme Court Opinions for May 28

The Colorado Supreme Court found a division of the appeals court erred in finding a conviction for enticement of a child should be overturned.

Court Opinions: Colorado Court of Appeals Opinions for May 23

The Colorado Court of Appeals found the record didn’t support a district court’s finding a plaintiff chose to get pregnant in a personal injury case and ruled the plaintiff had no duty to terminate the pregnancy or forgo nursing to receive a prescribed medical treatment.

Court Opinions: Presiding Disciplinary Judge Opinion for May 22

Colorado’s PDJ suspended an attorney after finding he revealed information relating to representation without client consent.

Court Opinions: US Supreme Court Opinions for May 23

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled South Carolina didn't racially gerrymander in its redistricting plan of the state’s District 1.

Court Opinions: Presiding Disciplinary Judge Opinions for May 20

Colorado’s PDJ suspended an attorney after finding she didn’t timely self-report her DUI convictions to regulatory authorities.
The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals building in Denver, also known as the Byron White building.

Court Opinions: 10th Circuit Court of Appeals Opinions for May 7, 8, 14

The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals released opinions addressing the Eighth Amendment, the Fourth Amendment and qualified immunity.

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.

Court Opinions: Colorado Court of Appeals Opinions for May 16

The Colorado Court of Appeals released four opinions on May 16, including a case involving uninsured motorist coverage.