Tag:colorado law

Legal Lowdown: Littler, Crisham & Holman, Ascent Add Attorneys, Denver County Court Judge Clarisse Gonzales Will Retire

In case you missed it this week: Three firms added attorneys, Lyons Gaddis promoted two attorneys to shareholder and Denver County Court Judge Clarisse Gonzales is retiring.

Court Opinion: Colorado Supreme Court Rules Police ‘Facilitated’ K-9 Search During a Traffic Stop

The Colorado Supreme Court determined a K-9 agent’s vehicle search in Lakewood violated the Fourth Amendment.

Colorado High School Kids are Learning More About Civic, Legal Literacy at Warren Tech

Students who apply to be in the course are usually interested in behavioral science, law enforcement, legal practice or some combination of similar legal professions.

Court Opinions: Colorado Attorney Placed on Probation For False Statements in Domestic Relations Case

Colorado’s disciplinary judge placed an attorney on probation after finding she made false statements to a court during a domestic relations case.

Judge Stephen Higginson Warns of the Peril of Affiliation at John Paul Stevens Lecture

Judge Stephen Higginson discussed his research on the Nuremberg trials and warned students about the dangers affiliation can bring.

Remembering Jerry Caplan: A Pioneer of Education Law in Colorado

Jerry Caplan, who died in June at 92, was a key figure in the creation and development of education law as a legal practice area in Colorado.

Polsinelli, Sherman & Howard, Spencer Fane Add Attorneys Plus Philip Goldberg PC Launches New Website

In case you missed it this week: Several local firms added attorneys to Denver offices and Philip Goldberg PC launched a new website. Also, Melissa Meirink will replace Judge Anthony Navaro on the state appeals court.

Gov. Polis Appoints Jeffrey Ruff to the 17th Judicial District Court

Gov. Polis appointed Jeffrey Ruff to the 17th Judicial District Court, replacing retiring Judge Roberto Ramírez effective Jan. 6.