Gov. Jared Polis announced Friday morning that he has appointed Maria Berkenkotter, a former trial judge… Continue Reading Berkenkotter is Colorado’s Newest Supreme Court Justice
Former Boulder judge to replace chief justice on first day of 2021
Gov. Jared Polis on Monday Melina Hernandez to serve on the Arapahoe County Court in the 18th Judicial District. Continue Reading Polis Appoints Arapahoe County Court Judge
Melina Hernandez will serve as a judge on the Arapahoe County Court
The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments last week in a case that questions the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act. Continue Reading Obamacare Case Argued at High Court
Colorado's healthcare system faces shock if ACA tossed
The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals hear arguments in a case that revives some questions left unanswered in the Masterpiece Cakeshop lawsuit. Continue Reading 10th Circuit Hears Case on First Amendment and LGBT Discrimination
Plaintiff must clear procedural hurdles before court tackles religious freedom, free speech arguments
A lawsuit supported by Colorado attorney general Phil Weiser that aimed to clarify whether Congress and… Continue Reading SuperPAC Case Supported by AG Weiser Hits Supreme Court Wall
The Colorado Supreme Court will hear oral arguments today in a case that could clarify whether “use-it-or-lose-it” vacation policies are allowed under state law Continue Reading State Supreme Court Considers “Use-It-Or-Lose-It” Vacation Policies
Attorneys hope high court will clear up conflict between court rulings and CDLE guidance
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
Longmont’s effort to impose a fracking ban has again been rejected in court, despite the state’s… Continue Reading Boulder Judge Rejects Fracking Ban
The 10th Circuit Court held that an attorney was subject to Colorado’s practice requirements, though he is not licensed in the state Continue Reading 10th Circuit Says Colorado OARC Can Discipline Out-of-Staters
In a recent opinion, the court held that even if a lawyer is not licensed in Colorado, the state OARC can discipline an attorney for violation of state requirements
Attorneys from Dan Caplis Law earlier this month won a $2.45 million verdict for an elderly client who was injured in a wheelchair transport incident. Continue Reading Attorneys Win $2.45M Verdict for Client Injured in Wheelchair Transport Accident
Jury award is latest in Dan Caplis Law’s streak of multi-million-dollar verdicts