Tag:Justice Amy Coney Barrett

Court Opinions: A Split US Supreme Court Rules Some Section 1983 Claims Can’t be Denied on Failure-To-Exhaust Grounds

The high court ruled that for Section 1983 claims challenging delays in the administrative process, state courts can’t deny those claims on failure-to-exhaust grounds.

Court Opinions: US Supreme Court Rules ‘Gratuities’ to State, Local Officials Aren’t a Crime to Accept

The U.S. Supreme Court reversed a lower court’s decision that an illegal gratuity payment of $13,000 was made to a local official in Indiana.

U.S. Supreme Court Holds Chapter 7 Debtor Liable for Fraud Based on Business Partner’s Acts

Sherman & Howard member Peter Cal explains the implications of a recent U.S. Supreme Court opinion in a bankruptcy case.

CU Brings in Environmental Clinical Professor

JonathanSkinner-Thompson joined the University of Colorado Law School this year as its only new faculty member. Appointed as associate clinical professor, Skinner-Thompson has already...