Tag:U.S. Supreme Court
Corporate Counsel Insight
Sixth Circuit Rules Discrimination Against Transgender Employees Violates Civil Rights Act
The 6th Circuit on March 7 ruled that discrimination against transgender employees is a violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act. Colorado’s...
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Features
Top Litigators 2018: Fred Yarger
Colorado Solicitor General Fred Yarger credits a bit of luck and a hint of fate in obtaining his role within the Colorado Attorney General’s...
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Features
Top Litigators 2018: Jack Robinson
When Jack Robinson lost a major 10th Circuit Court of Appeals special education case interpreting the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act a decade ago,...
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People
Chief Justice Rice Announces June Retirement
Colorado Supreme Court Chief Justice Nancy Rice on Wednesday announced she will retire from the state’s high court June 30.
“It’s the greatest honor of...
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News
SCOTUS Hears Anticipated Labor Case
Justice Neil Gorsuch remained atypically silent last Monday during oral arguments in a case that could significantly alter U.S. labor law and for which...
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Legislature
Conversion Therapy Ban Bill Makes Third Attempt
Openly gay U.S. figure skater Adam Rippon recently declined to meet Vice President Mike Pence at the Pyeongchang Olympics over his perceived stances on...
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Opinion
Supreme Court Clarifies the Supplemental Jurisdiction Statute’s Tolling Provision in Artis v. District of Columbia
Colorado attorneys who litigate state claims in federal court pursuant to the federal supplemental jurisdiction statute should beware: the rules have changed.
Pursuant to 28...
Community
Time’s Up for Employer Complacency
According to a 2016 report from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, 75 percent of people who experience harassment in the workplace don’t report to...
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