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Water Rights Abandonment List Warns of ‘Coroner’ Coming

Earlier this month, the Decennial Abandonment List of Water Rights was released by the Colorado Department of Water Resources. This list contains thousands of...

Future Uncertain for New NEPA Regulations

On July 15, the Trump administration announced it finalized an overhaul of regulations under the National Environmental Policy Review Act, a law that has...

ABA Gives New Guidance on Discrimination and Harassment Prohibition

Four years after adoption, the American Bar Association released an opinion July 15 giving guidance on its model professional conduct rule prohibiting discrimination and...

CHBA Hosts Discussion on 2020 Census

Representatives from the U.S. Census Bureau and nonprofits on Jul. 22 discussed the ongoing 2020 Census count and the legal issues surrounding it as...

Towards Justice Wins Sick Pay for Denver Mattress Driver

Towards Justice recently got justice for a Denver Mattress employee who was allegedly denied paid sick leave after coming down with COVID-19, and an...

Another Step in Guardianship Oversight

Laws regulating guardianship for adults are difficult to understand even for people involved in Colorado’s guardianship system and have also been vulnerable to misuse...

Outstanding Legal Professionals 2020: Stephanie Hendrickson

For Stephanie Hendrickson, organizing and helping coworkers  in the Denver office of Armstrong Teasdale are not only part of her job — they’re part...

Outstanding Legal Professionals 2020: Julie Borrego

Borrego is known as a problem solver around the Denver office of Merchant & Gould, where she’s worked for roughly a decade. She’s developed...

Outstanding Legal Professionals 2020: Tracy Burgess

Family law cases require a unique sensitivity and compassion to handle: Divorce and custody matters are often clients’ first or only involvement in the...

Outstanding Legal Professionals 2020: Murfy Powell

Murfy Powell’s coworkers at Wheeler Trigg O’Donnell describe her in heroic terms: She’s a “legendary” cyber-sleuth, a “rock star” with “paralegal ESP,” a sixth...