Tag:COVID-19

EPA’s COVID-19 Enforcement Policy ‘Not a License to Pollute’

The Environmental Protection Agency on March 26 announced a temporary policy of relaxed enforcement of some environmental legal obligations due to COVID-19.  The policy, which...

ICE Detainees Have COVID, Aurora ‘illustrative example’ of Problems in California Injunction

Immigrant rights advocates are asking a federal judge to force Immigration and Customs Enforcement to take proactive measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus...

Hon. Judge Monroe McKay of the 10th Circuit Passes Away

The Honorable Judge Monroe McKay of the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals passed away peacefully of natural causes at the home of his daughter...

Social Distancing, Not Social Isolation

Law Week Colorado on March 25, held its first ever videoconference roundtable discussion with leaders from three Denver-based law firms. The conversation covered the...

COMPS Order Comes with Compliance Challenges

Colorado’s new overtime and minimum wage standards took effect March 16, bringing some major changes along with a few lesser-known requirements and last-minute updates...

Courts Put Many Functions on Hold Until May

With the seemingly ever-changing nature of the COVID-19 pandemic, special circumstances are taking place in courts across the state. Recently, a special 63-day blanket...

Immigration Advocates Call for Detainees’ Release

In response to the first confirmed case of COVID-19 at the Aurora immigrant detention facility, legal advocates for those detained by Immigration and Customs...

DOJ Fights Coronavirus Fraud

The coronavirus outbreak hasn’t just put the health of the global population at risk, it has created new opportunities for scammers to take advantage...