Courts

The U.S. Supreme Court will take up a case that questions whether NCAA rules can limit financial assistance  provided to college athletes. Continue Reading Supreme Court to Consider NCAA Authority to Limit Student Athlete Scholarships
Case will determine whether antitrust law constrains NCAA rules

The Colorado Supreme Court will hear oral arguments dealing with speed reading in the legislature and a Porter Hospital discovery dispute Continue Reading Supreme Court Hears First Arguments of 2021
High court kicks off new year with Senate bill-reading dispute and Porter Hospital record-sealing request

The Colorado Supreme Court on Dec. 7 ruled in a 4-3 decision that a district attorney’s… Continue Reading Supreme Court Says District Attorney Can Handle Coroner’s Case, Despite History of Clashes
Elected officials “mix like oil and water,” but that’s not enough to disqualify DA’s office, says majority

A federal appeals court in California has enjoined the Trump administration’s “Public Charge Rule,” which bars… Continue Reading 9th Circuit Enjoins Public Charge Rule
Rule’s impact on immigrants to Colorado remains unclear

The U.S. Supreme Court on Nov. 30 heard its first ever case on the Computer Fraud… Continue Reading U.S. Supreme Court Hears Arguments on Anti-Hacking Law
Court’s CFAA ruling could make it harder for companies to bring claims against employees who misuse computer access

Colorado’s legislature wrapped up a three-day special session Dec. 2 by passing a package of bills… Continue Reading Lawmakers Clear $37 Million for Business Assistance
Small businesses eligible for grants through special session legislation

Burg Simpson secured a $19 million-plus award in arbitration for a residential community alleging construction defects… Continue Reading Burg Simpson Construction Defect Team Secures $19 Million Arbitration Award
Arbitration included rented hotel space and findings include ‘shell’ LLCs owned by defendant

The Colorado Supreme Court heard oral arguments Wednesday in a case that could affect the process… Continue Reading Supreme Court Considers ALJ Authority
Are personnel board ALJ’s independent or a ‘rubber stamp’?

Can a police officer ask a suspect about a weapon prior to reading him his rights?… Continue Reading Colorado Supreme Court Considers Limits of Miranda Rights
Did a public safety exception apply when police asked ‘where’s the gun?’