Tag:supreme court

Court Opinions- Jul 16, 2018

People v. Liggett This case was a direct appeal on two cases regarding Ari Misha Liggett. The cases regarded Liggett committing first-degree murder and the...

Scotus Pick Announced; Confirmation Battle Ensues

President Donald Trump last week announced his selection of Judge Brett Kavanaugh for the Supreme Court, his second selection to the nation’s highest court...

Legal Precedent, not Jury Verdict, at Heart of Conlin v. Vail

The wrongful death verdict in favor of Vail Resorts was a victory for the ski industry. The jury concluded that Vail Resorts was not...

Path Forward Remains Uncertain for SEC’s ALJ Cases

The securities world’s collective eyes were on the Supreme Court and whether it would find the Securities and Exchange Commission’s administrative law judge system...

Justice Kennedy Retires; Confirmation Frenzy Ensues

Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy punctuated an already rousing end to the court’s session last week — which included a 5-4 decision upholding President...

Supreme Court Rules on Health Care Statute’s Compliance Standard

The Colorado Supreme Court has answered a question of first impression about arbitration agreements under the Health Care Availability Act’s compliance standard. The vehicle?...

Jim Coyle Reflects on Years as Attorney Regulation Counsel

After 28 years with the Office of Attorney Regulation Counsel and five at the head, Jim Coyle is stepping aside to allow for fresh...

Colorado Lawyers Committee Marks 40 Years at Annual Luncheon

The Colorado Lawyers Committee held its 40th anniversary luncheon on Tuesday. The organization handed out its Law Firm of the Year and Individual of...