Opinion

Court Opinion: New York Attorney Disbarred in Colorado

Colorado’s presiding disciplinary judge disbarred the attorney for abandoning three vulnerable immigration clients and for later falsifying bank records ahead of a disciplinary investigation, according to the opinion.
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Colorado Court of Appeals Says Employers May Not Deduct Product Fees That Are Costs...

Clark Hill member Mike Laszlo explains a recent appeals court decision that found deducting product fees from an employee’s wages unlawfully shifts the burden of an employer’s business costs and reduces an employee’s wages.
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Colorado Court of Appeals Reinforces Value of Contractual Clarity

Spencer Fane partner Adam Veltri and associate Sadaf Deedar explain the contractual implications from a recent appeals court decision.
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You Were Warned: Colorado Court of Appeals Outlines Potential Sanctions for Misuse of Generative...

Spencer Fane partner Jacob Hollars explains a recent appellate decision that paved the way for potential court sanctions for the misuse of AI in drafting court documents.
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Colorado Supreme Court Withdraws Opinion Establishing Jury Trial Right in Eviction Proceedings

Spencer Fane partner Jacob Hollars explains the impact of a recent state Supreme Court order withdrawing an opinion that established jury trial rights in eviction proceedings.
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CO Supreme Court: Public entities can’t deny open records requests from opposing litigants

Spencer Fane partner Jacob Hollars explains the Colorado Supreme Court's recent decision in Archuleta v. Roane about open records requests.
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Help for Employers Navigating Colorado’s Leave Statutes

Fortis Law Partners co-founder Chris Lamb explains the differences between state and federal leave programs and what employers can offer.
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10th Circuit Joins List of Appeals Courts Limiting Certain Appellate Jurisdiction

Spencer Fane partner Jacob Hollars explains a recent 10th Circuit opinion that explored appellate jurisdiction — and its limitations in the state.
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Repeat Litigants: What is this settlement even worth?

Haynes Boone partner Brent Owen explains the ethical constraints on attorneys who want to try to prevent future lawsuits.
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The Latest on a New Noncompete Landscape

Davis Graham associate attorney Brooke Rogers explains the latest developments in the ongoing litigation over the new FTC rule banning noncompetes.