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Westwood College.

Department of Education Forgives Over 1,600 Student Loans, credits Colorado AG’s Office

The U.S. Department of Education cited the state AG in its approval of 100% borrower defense for repayment claims against Westwood College.

Rossman Nomination to 10th Circuit Heads to Senate Vote

The Senate Judiciary Committee approved Thursday Rossman's nomination to the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
Myrna Perez

Senate Committee Considers Nomination of Voting Rights Advocate Pérez to Federal Appeals Court

The appointment of voting rights lawyer, Myrna Pérez, for a federal appeals court vacancy in New York may presage debate.
A rainbow over badlands in ND.

North Dakota Launches Lawsuit Aimed at Compelling More Public Land Fossil Fuel Leasing

North Dakota launched another effort to overturn the Biden administration’s hold on further public land oil and gas leases.
Phil Weiser

Weiser Announces Multi-Billion Resolution of Sackler & Purdue Pharma Opioid Case

Weiser resolved the suit against the Sackler Family and Purdue Pharma, and released millions of documents on their role in the opioid crisis.
A sign for the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment building.

Colorado AG’s Office Appoints Attorneys for CDPHE Whistleblower Investigation

The AGs Office announced an independent investigation into CDPHE air pollution policies that may have covered up some violations.
A student studies for the bar exam.

July Bar Exam to Be Another Remote Administration

The upcoming July bar exam will be administered remotely, the second remote exam in the history of Colorado.

Rodriguez Takes Judicial Oath

Regina Rodriguez, former WilmerHale, Hogan Lovells and Faegre Baker Daniels partner and assistant U.S. attorney, was sworn in yesterday.
The Colorado Supreme Court.

Colorado Supreme Court Strikes Down Mandatory Lifetime Juvenile Sex Offender Registration as Unconstitutional

The Colorado Supreme Court concluded mandatory lifetime sex offender registration for qualifying juveniles is cruel and unusual.
Phil Weiser

While JUUL Settles with North Carolina, Colorado’s Suit Goes On

While North Carolina settled, Colorado’s lawsuit with JUUL will continue, according to a spokesman for the Colorado AG’s Office.