Justices Dissent After U.S. Supreme Court Declines to Vacate Racial Bias Death Sentence Case
Three justices dissented from a majority that declined to hear the appeal of a man sentenced to death with a juror who expressed racial bias.
Diesel Trucking Companies Plead Guilty to Conspiring to Violate Clean Air Act
Two diesel companies pleaded guilty to conspiring with a Colorado-based diesel shop to violate the Clean Air Act.
Bryon Large Appointed as Colorado’s Presiding Disciplinary Judge
The Colorado Supreme Court announced on April 12 that Bryon Large was selected as the state’s presiding disciplinary judge.
Ketanji Brown Jackson Confirmed to the U.S. Supreme Court
Ketanji Brown Jackson will be the first Black woman and the first public defender to ever sit on the U.S. Supreme Court.
Annual Schultz Lecture Hosts Audrey Zibelman on How Tech Can Accelerate Decarbonized Electric Grids
CU Law held the 14th Annual Schultz Lecture in Energy with Audrey Zibelman, an attorney and the lead for X’s moonshot for the electric grid.
U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee Moves Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Nomination Forward
On Monday, the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee returned a split vote to advance the nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Supreme Court.
TracFone Wireless to Pay $13.4 Million to Settle False Claims Relating to FCC’s Lifeline...
The DOJ announced TracFone Wireless Inc. agreed to pay $13.4 million to resolve allegations it violated the False Claims Act.
Civil Action Against Historic Railroad for 416 Fire Closes Following Federal Settlement
For one of the case’s lead attorneys, it also wraps an fascinating chapter involving a dive into pre-statehood law, Colorado history and more.
Technology, Language and Fees Among Barriers to Civil Justice System, Report Says
A new report, based on a listening tour of the state, sheds light on the barriers Coloradans face in accessing the civil justice system.
Law Week Lookahead: April 2022
Stay connected with the Colorado legal community this month with events to learn, socialize or hone your skills.