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Business Law Firm Dickinson Wright Opens Denver Location

Business law firm Dickinson Wright has officially opened the doors to a Denver office as it hopes to rapidly grow its footprint in Colorado.
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Federal Pro Se Clinic Launches Pilot Program for Colorado Prisoners

A clinic for people representing themselves in Colorado’s federal court has plans to expand its reach to serve incarcerated litigants.

ABA to Honor Colorado Attorneys, Organizations at Annual Meeting in Denver

The American Bar Association announced it will honor several local attorneys and an organization at its awards luncheon Aug. 4.
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Attorney, Former Judge Robbie Barr Set to Retire After Prolific Career

After a tremendous career featuring a stint as a judge and working as an attorney in the field of alternative dispute resolution, Robbie Barr is set to retire at the end of 2023.
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Drilling Down on Dental Malpractice Law

Legal experts in Colorado are weighing in on the state of dental malpractice law.

Alpha Brady Named Executive Director of ABA

Alpha Brady has been named the new executive director of the American Bar Association, the first person of color chosen for the position, according to the ABA Journal.

New Bill Addressing Public Workers’ Rights Recently Signed by Gov. Polis June 6

Senate Bill 23-111 or “Public Employees' Workplace Protection'' was recently signed into law, but not everyone is in favor of the new law.
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33rd Anniversary of ADA Commemorated

On July 26, 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act was signed into law, paving the way to protect people with disabilities against discrimination. 
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Family Law: The Impact of Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence has continued to make waves across the legal industry including in family law.
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Aviation Law Takes Off

Law Week Colorado caught up with an aviation legal expert to find out more about the issues he faces.