Court Opinion: Presiding Disciplinary Judge Opinion for May 10
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Colorado’s PDJ disbarred an attorney after finding he failed to take the proper steps to terminate his representation.
Court Opinions: Colorado Court of Appeals Opinions for May 9
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The Colorado Court of Appeals released two opinions on May 9, including a case involving the estate of Elijah McClain.
Court Opinions: US Supreme Court Opinions for May 9
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The U.S. Supreme Court determined the due process clause doesn’t require preliminary hearings for the temporary retention of property.
Court Opinions: Presiding Disciplinary Judge Opinion for May 7
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Colorado’s PDJ suspended an attorney after finding he failed to satisfy any portion of a malpractice judgment.
Court Opinions: Colorado Supreme Court Opinions for May 6
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The Colorado Supreme Court affirmed in part and reversed in part a lower court’s decision involving DU’s Office of Equal Opportunity Procedures.
Court Opinions: Colorado Court of Appeals Opinions for May 2
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The Colorado Court of Appeals released four opinions on May 2, including a case involving workers’ compensation related to a death from COVID-19.
Court Opinions: 10th Circuit Court of Appeals Opinions for April 30
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The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals released opinions addressing qualified immunity, the First Amendment and federal contractor wage rules.
Court Opinions: Presiding Disciplinary Judge Opinions for April 22, 24, 25
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The PDJ suspended an attorney after finding she failed to appropriately manage her trust account and imposed reciprocal discipline in two other cases.
Court Opinions: Colorado Court of Appeals Opinions for April 25
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The Colorado Court of Appeals released four opinions on April 25, including an opinion on an excessive force claim against a police officer.
Court Opinions: Presiding Disciplinary Judge Opinion for April 23
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The PDJ publicly censured an attorney after he was found guilty of criminally negligent homicide in 2023.