Court Opinions: Presiding Disciplinary Judge Opinion for May 28
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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
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Colorado’s PDJ disbarred an attorney after finding he charged nonrefundable fees or retainers.
Court Opinions: Colorado Supreme Court Opinions for May 28
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Colorado’s PDJ suspended an attorney after finding she didn’t timely self-report her DUI convictions to regulatory authorities.
Court Opinions: 10th Circuit Court of Appeals Opinions for May 7, 8, 14
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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
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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
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The Colorado Court of Appeals released four opinions on May 16, including a case involving uninsured motorist coverage.