Moye White Attorneys to Join Fennemore This Month
Roughly 80 attorneys and professionals from Moye White will join Fennemore this month, making it one of the largest law firms in the state.
Law Firms Work to Close the Gender Gap in Leadership and Management
Recent data shows that only 28% of law firm partners are women, but several firms have initiatives in place to help address the gap.
ABA Ethics Committee Releases Opinion Addressing Conflicts of Interest Under Model Rule 1.18
The ABA’s ethics committee released an opinion that addressed conflicts of interest under its Model Rule 1.18.
Project Ganesha Aims to Help Women, Diverse Associates Thrive in Private Practice
Project Ganesha, launched in late 2023 by Miko Brown, provides playbooks, mentoring and coaching to help women and diverse associates grow and thrive in private practice.
CBA Releases Ethics Opinion for Lawyers Practicing Virtually
The CBA Ethics Committee summarized some practice guidelines for attorneys who work remotely, either full-time or in a hybrid setting.
Federal Judiciary Calls Out Budget, Caseload, Judge Security in 2023 Report
The judicial branch’s 2023 report highlights concerns about budget, high caseloads and court and judge security.
Judicial Conference Releases Policy to Promote Random Case Assignment, Discouraging ‘Judge-Shopping’
The Judicial Conference of the United States announced it strengthened a policy that governs random case assignment.
CBA Issues New Ethics Opinion for Lawyers Addressing Clients in Group Emails, Texts
The CBA Ethics Committee released an opinion about ethical issues for lawyers who include clients in group communications.
ABA Releases Guidance on Misuse of ‘Confidential Government Information’
The ABA’s ethics committee released an opinion clarifying when attorneys can’t use confidential government information.
2024 Affinity Bar Check-In
Law Week checked in with the Colorado LGBTQ+ Bar Association, the Colorado Women’s Bar Association and the Colorado Association of Corporate Counsel.