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Terrance Carroll Wants Everyone to Have Their Day in Court

Terrance Carroll, who recently returned to private practice at Sherman & Howard, told Law Week about his legal and political careers, his priorities and his vision for the Sam Cary Bar Association.
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Womble Bond Dickinson and Lewis Roca Announce Combination

The combined firm of Womble Bond Dickinson and Lewis Roca will number more than 1,300 attorneys across 37 offices in the U.S. and U.K.
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Ballard Spahr and Lane Powell Agree to Combine

The combined firm of Ballard Spahr and Lane Powell will be called Ballard Spahr, with more than 750 attorneys across 18 offices in the U.S.
Cameron Garrison and Jennifer Johnson stand next to each other in the welcome area of an office. Garrison wears a navy suit and Johnson wears a tan jacket. In the background are couches and short bookshelves.

Lathrop GPM and Hopkins Carley Managing Partners Discuss Their Firms’ Combination

Cameron Garrison and Jennifer Johnson, managing partners at Lathrop GPM and Hopkins Carley, told Law Week what brought about the decision to combine.
The front of Boettcher Mansion, the residence of the Colorado Governor, from a side angle. The exterior is of red brick, with several windows and columns in site.

District Court Hears Suit Arguing that Colorado Campaign Contribution Limits are Unconstitutional

Three plaintiffs, represented by the Institute for Free Speech and Advance Colorado, are arguing to the district court that the current campaign contribution limits for gubernatorial candidates and General Assembly candidates are unconstitutional.
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Holland & Knight Partner Stephen Dietrich Details his Mental Health Journey as an Attorney

Stephen Dietrich’s new book may offer attorneys insight on the techniques and strategies used to battle anxiety in professional life.
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Attorneys Discuss the Corporate Transparency Act as Filing Deadline Approaches

Existing businesses that don’t qualify for an exemption under the Corporate Transparency Act will soon be required to report their beneficial owners to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network.
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ABA Releases Opinion About Rule to Reduce Risk of Assisting in Crime or Fraud...

In Opinion 513, the ethics committee explained which matters need to be investigated to avoid assisting with crime or fraud through representation.

Kroger sues FTC in attempt to block in-house review of proposed Albertsons merger

Kroger filed a federal lawsuit Monday claiming the Federal Trade Commission violated the company’s constitutional rights by challenging its proposed merger with Albertsons outside of federal court proceedings.
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Colorado River Basin’s Largest Users Look to Conservation Strategies While Negotiators Work on Future...

With the Colorado River Basin facing an uncertain future, farmers, ranchers and municipal water managers look to various water conservation strategies to reduce and maximize their water usage.