Tag:University of Denver Sturm College of Law

Law Schools Drop U.S. News Rankings Participation, CU and DU Will Stay

Law schools are reassessing their relationships with U.S. News’ rankings but Colorado’s schools don’t plan to drop from them any time soon.

493 Pass July Bar Exam

More than 700 test takers took the July bar exam and 493 or around 70% passed. Lawyers who passed can join the bar after paying fees and attending a mandatory admission ceremony Oct. 31.

DU Pre-Orientation Program Supports Diverse Law Students

According to 2021 and 2022 Ascent alums, the program has fostered a sense of belonging both at DU and in the legal profession.

Polis Appoints Monica Gomez to the Fourth Judicial District Court

Gov. Jared Polis on May 27 appointed Judge Monica Gomez to the Fourth Judicial District Court.

127 Pass February 2022 Bar Exam

More than 250 test takers took the February Bar Exam and 127 passed. Lawyers who passed are eligible to join the bar May 23.

Gov. Jared Polis Appoints Lane Thomasson to the Ouray County Court in the 7th Judicial District

Gov. Jared Polis on April 7 appointed Lane Thomasson to fill a vacancy on the Ouray County Court in the 7th Judicial District.

10th Circuit Revives 1993 World Trade Center Attacker’s Religious Rights Case

The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals last week revived a convicted terrorist's lawsuit alleging he was denied daily group prayer in prison.

The Entry-Level Job Market Is Healthy, But Remote Work Means Unique Challenges For Many New Lawyers

Despite fears, COVID didn’t harm the entry-level job market. But, virtual offices raise questions for new lawyers.