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State Bill Special Report: House Judiciary Committee

This special bill report is courtesy of State Bill Colorado, a product of our publisher Circuit Media.

State Bill Special Report: Courts & Judicial

This special bill report is courtesy of State Bill Colorado, a product of our publisher Circuit Media.

Defenders Union of Colorado Backs Public Defender Workload Study Bill

House Bill 24-1289 would instruct the Office of the Colorado State Public Defender to conduct a workload study and implement workload standards.

Colorado House Bill 24-1090 Seeks to Address Unintended Consequences of Colorado Senate Bill 23-075

Colorado House Bill 24-1090 would apply a technical fix to Senate Bill 23-075, and passed its first reading in the House Judiciary Committee.

Gov. Polis Appoints Magistrate Judge Amanda Philipps to the 4th Judicial District Court; Judge Brittany Schneider to the 14th Judicial District Court

Polis appointed Magistrate Judge Amanda Philipps to the 4th Judicial District Court and Judge Brittany Schneider to the 14th Judicial District Court.

Gov. Polis Appoints Natalie Stricklin to the 18th Judicial District Court

Gov. Polis appointed Natalie Stricklin to the 18th Judicial District Court bench to replace retiring Judge Patricia Herron, effective Dec.1.

Gov. Polis Appoints Judge Chantel Contiguglia to the 1st Judicial District Court

Gov. Polis appointed Judge Chantel Contiguglia to the 1st Judicial District Court replacing Judge Randall Arp, effective Jan. 1, 2024.

Legal Issues: Unions Continue Making Waves Across U.S.

Union issues are continuing to make headlines across the country whether it’s in Hollywood or in Colorado where public defenders unionized in 2022.