New research from IAALS questions whether the current form of the bar exam actually tests the minimum competency of attorneys. Continue Reading IAALS Report Reimagines a ‘Better Bar Exam’
Project findings recommend bar exams should be based on ability, not test questions
The news media often covers sensationalized cases in-volving serial killers, but rarely does that coverage backfire… Continue Reading Navigating Prejudicial Pretrial Publicity
People v. McCrary
The Supreme Court Nominating Commission on Friday announced the three candidates selected for a vacancy on the Colorado Supreme Court. Continue Reading Supreme Court Selects Nominees for Justice
One of the nominees will fill the seat vacated by Justice Nathan Coats
The Colorado Supreme Court said the upcoming February bar exam will be administered remotely, changing course from July Continue Reading Colorado to Hold February Bar Exam Online
Jonathan Skinner-Thompson, appointed as associate clinical professor, joined the CU Law School this year as its only new faculty member Continue Reading CU Environmental Clinical Professor Discusses Climate Change and the High Court
Attorneys from the Denver City Attorney’s Office last week discussed the city’s response to the pandemic and widespread protests Continue Reading City Attorneys Discuss Denver’s Response to Pandemic and Civil Unrest
Government lawyers say city applied “equity lens” to decisions on masks, testing sites and curfews
Prior to 1982, Colorado officials had difficulty assessing property values to determine taxes for property owners.… Continue Reading Death and Taxes
The Gallagher Amendment’s change to actual and assessed property value
The annual John Paul Stevens Lecture at the CU Law School featured South African jurist Justice Zak Yacoob Continue Reading Stevens Lecture Takes a Global Perspective on the Law
South African jurist Zak Yacoob gave his perspective on constitutional interpretations, judicial appointments the international perspective of the law
The Black Dahlia murder case is nationally infamous, but few know of a similar, but unrelated,… Continue Reading People v. Masters
A case for DNA preservation
IAALS recognized two attorneys involved in the fight for access to justice at its 13th Annual Rebuilding Justice Award Celebration. Continue Reading IAALS Awardees Strive for Better Court Connection and Trust
Rebuilding Justice Award recipients recognized for work in eviction and family court to increase access to justice