Tag:Justice Monica Márquez

Court Opinions- Nov 30, 2020

United Water & Sanitation District v. Burlington Ditch Reservoir & Land Co. Since 2013, special water district United Water and Sanitation District has sought to...

Holland & Hart Adds Two

Holland & Hart announced employment attorney Devra Hake was admitted to the Colorado bar. Hake counsels businesses in employment matters to minimize future liability.  She...

‘Behind the Curtain:’ Inner Workings of the Colorado Supreme Court

As Colorado’s court of last resort, its opinions become the final say on questions of law — but how do the opinions come into...

Colorado Supreme Court Emphasizes Foreseeability in Proximate Cause Analysis

In a case that “truly tests the boundaries of the proximate cause inquiry,” the Colorado Supreme Court recently expounded on — and arguably altered...

Supreme Court OK’s TABOR Repeal Initiative

Last year, a divided Colorado Supreme Court ruled that an initiative to repeal the Taxpayers’ Bill of Rights didn’t violate the state’s “single subject”...

The Open Meetings Law, Life Insurance, a TABOR Repeal and Planned Parenthood in One Session

The state Supreme Court finishes its session on June 30, and decisions will also slow to a trickle until September. Most of the court’s...

Supreme Court Considers Common-Law Marriage Conundrum

The Colorado Supreme Court heard oral arguments June 24 in cases that raise questions about how to determine whether a same-sex couple is in...

State Supreme Court Reverses Judgment on ‘True Threat’ Twitter Case

The Colorado Supreme Court further defined the limits of free speech in social media in an opinion released June 1.  The majority opinion, penned by...