Kala Beauvais becomes the first woman to hold the position of District Attorney in Pueblo, and the first Republican to win a district attorney election in the county since 1952.
Colorado’s PDJ disbarred District Attorney Linda Stanley for multiple ethical violations, including her conduct in a high-profile first-degree murder case.
Across the state, diversion programs are proving successful at preventing recidivism and allowing district attorneys to pursue alternatives to incarceration for some lower-level crimes.
In a trailblazing and at times controversial career, Anne Gorsuch was the youngest woman admitted to the Colorado Bar, the first woman to be EPA Administrator and the first cabinet-level official charged with contempt of Congress.
Sherman & Howard added an attorney, a new partner joined Ballard Spahr in Denver and Lewis Roca appointed a Denver attorney to the firm’s executive committee.