Court Opinions: Supreme Court Denies Stays on Preliminary Injunctions Against Expanded Sex Discrimination Definition...
The Supreme Court ruled the government didn’t meet its burden to disprove the new allegedly unlawful provisions impact others of the rule.
Philip Hornbein, a Force Inside and Outside the Courtroom
In a multi-decade legal career, Philip Hornbein led the state’s Democratic Party, opposed the Ku Klux Klan and defended many Coloradans in court.
Court Opinions: Appeals Court Affirms Permanent Injunction Against Huerfano County Sheriff’s Office
The Colorado Court of Appeals affirmed the declaratory judgment and permanent injunction for Crim. P. 16 compliant materials brought against it by District Attorney Henry Solano.
Court Opinion: 10th Circuit Finds ALJ Correctly Awarded BLBA Benefits
The 10th Circuit denied a petition for review from Sunnyside Coal Company that contested the benefits awarded to a coal miner under the Black Lung Benefits Act.
Court Opinion: PDJ Censures Attorney for Unauthorized Practice of Law
Colorado’s PDJ censured an attorney in a reciprocal discipline case after he directed his legal assistant to send a settlement counteroffer after his suspension from the practice of law.
Court Opinions: Appeals Court Finds Not Guilty Pleas Aren’t Tantamount to Express Assertions of...
The Colorado Court of Appeals also ruled on Aug. 8 that no implied private right of action to enforce fees and taxes for total loss of a motor vehicle.
Court Opinions: PDJ Suspends Attorney Over Late Affidavit Filing, Client Communication Issues
Colorado’s PDJ suspended an attorney after she filed an affidavit 11 weeks late without asking for an extension and later misrepresented to her client that she had asked for an extension.
Court Opinions: 10th Circuit Vacates Marijuana Business Breach of Contract Judgment Enforcement Order
The 10th Circuit affirmed the district court’s judgment in the case, but vacated the enforcement order due to public policy concerns.
Court Opinions: Colorado Court of Appeals Holds Compelled Speech Requirement Violated First Amendment
The Colorado Court of Appeals found that the registered agent disclosure requirement in the Fair Campaign Practices Act violated the First Amendment.
Court Opinions: PDJ Censures Attorney After Uncovering Misconduct in Separate Disciplinary Matter
Colorado’s PDJ censured an attorney after uncovering misconduct underlying a separate disciplinary suspension.