Denver Public Schools Pays Over $2.1 Million to Settle Allegations it Misused AmeriCorps Funds
The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced DPS paid more than $2 million to resolve a civil False Claims Act investigation into misuse of AmeriCorps funds.
Boulder County DA Expanding Mental Health Diversion Program
Boulder County began the state’s first pre-file Mental Health Diversion Program in 2019 and now it’s expanding.
Politics Play a Role in Judicial Diversity, Panel Says
A panel of speakers hosted by the ABA discussed the history, hurdles and current state of diversity on the bench.
Defendants Acquitted in Antitrust Trial Over Poultry Prices
Seasoned antitrust attorneys who represented the defendants say it was one of the most unusual cases they’ve handled.
ABA Legal Industry Profile Spotlights Diversity on Federal Bench
The report spotlighted diversity on the federal bench, which still has a long way to go, but is becoming more representative of the U.S.
First Report Released For Aurora’s Consent Decree, Town Hall Scheduled
The first report has been released involved in overseeing the city of Aurora’s implementation of public safety changes.
Colorado Attorneys React to Uber Lawsuit Settlement Involving People With Disabilities
The Department of Justice reached a settlement July 18 with Uber resolving a lawsuit alleging the company violated the Americans with Disabilities Act.
DCP Midstream Settlement Announced, Resolving Clean Air Act Violations
Federal and state entities announced a settlement with DCP Operating Company LP and five other subsidiaries of DCP Midstream LP.
Arbitrators Group Launches Program to Increase Diversity in Field
The College of Commercial Arbitrators has opened registration for a new mentorship program focused on diversity.
Possible Expansion for Colorado Program Bridging Criminal Justice and Mental Health
The Colorado General Assembly will consider expanding a program to bridge the criminal justice system with mental health programs.