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What Happens When a Case Goes Viral?

Taralyn Romero’s TikTok account brought a small town conflict to a global audience, and her story struck a chord for many.
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Suit Hopes to Overturn Colorado Law Against ‘Sidewalk Counseling’ Outside Abortion Clinics

The lawsuit hopes to overturn a 2000 U.S. Supreme Court decision that upheld the same Colorado law it is challenging.

$102.5 Million Settlement with Suboxone Maker Announced

Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser announced 42 states negotiated a $102.5 million settlement with Suboxone maker Indivior.
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University of Denver Sturm College of Law Included In Major Funding to Study Children’s...

An anonymous donor gave more than $2 million to help create the University of Denver-affiliated Consortium for the Advancement of Children’s Constitutional Rights.
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Colorado Officials React to Supreme Court Narrowing of EPA Wetland Jurisdiction

Colorado officials have published statements following the U.S. Supreme Court narrowing the definition of wetlands under the Clean Water Act.

Former Colorado Supreme Court Chief Justice Joseph Quinn Dies

Former Colorado Supreme Court Chief Justice Joseph “Joe” Quinn died on May 18 at the age of 90.

Family Reaches $19 Million Settlement Over Officer Killing of Christian Glass

The family of Christian Glass has reached a $19 million settlement, the largest known police settlement in Colorado.

Public Defenders Union Petition Hopes to Allocate Funding Boost to Core Staff

Most recently, DUC circulated a petition with the hope of reducing pay gaps for staff ahead of the office’s legislative budget request.
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AI Continues Work Helping Law Firms

Whether it's the fact it recently passed the bar exam or is being used as a technology within firms, artificial intelligence is having a major impact on legal practices.
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Amazon Drivers File Class Action for Colorado Labor Law Violations

A group of former Amazon delivery drivers claim the company violated state labor laws around mandated rest breaks.