Tag:Law Week

2025 Lawyers of the Year: Joshua Kappel

Joshua Kappel’s work puts him at the frontier of the legal realm as he works to change the laws around the use of psychedelics, including the successful Colorado ballot initiative that decriminalized the possession and use of psychedelic mushrooms.

2025 Lawyers of the Year: Iris Halpern, Azra Taslimi

Rathod Mohamedbhai partner Iris Halpern and attorney Azra Taslimi told Law Week about the civil rights cases related to book bans they've worked on in Colorado and nearby states.

2025 Lawyers of the Year: Steve Gurr

Steve Gurr’s more than three-decade career is filled with legal triumphs and a dedication to the community and next generation of legal professionals.

Big Deals Q4 2024

Firms reported 15 big deals to Law Week in our Q4 2024 survey, outnumbering deals reported for the third quarter.

Colorado Legal Nonprofit ALIGHT Works to Connect Trafficking Survivors with Pro Bono Attorneys

ALIGHT, a legal nonprofit founded in Denver by attorney Marianna Kosharovsky, was recently awarded a grant from MIT to help expand its work connecting human trafficking survivors with free legal help.

Bill Prohibiting Jail Time for Failures to Appear in Municipal Court Advances to Third Reading

A group of Democrats in the General Assembly are working to ban municipal courts from using a failure to appear charge as the basis for a criminal sentence.

Ava Cusack Joins the Family, Divorce Law Practice at Caplan & Earnest

Caplan & Earnest announced that Ava Cusack has joined the firm’s family and divorce law team as an attorney.

Bipartisan Bill Addressing Rising Health Care Costs Introduced

Bipartisan bills addressing rising health care costs, CUFTA and dissolution of marriage proceedings were introduced.