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Legal Lowdown: Seven Firms Hire Colorado Attorneys, Brownstein Expands to Florida

In case you missed it this week: Attorneys joined Holland & Hart, Lyons Gaddis, Dickinson Wright, Davis Graham, Recht Kornfeld, Clark Hill and Brownstein. Brownstein also announced a new Florida office.

Environmental Lawyer Rachel Bolt Joins Dickinson Wright in Denver

Environmental law and water rights attorney Rachel Bolt joined Dickinson Wright in Denver.

Legal Lowdown: November’s Law Firm Hiring Boom, Linda Stanley’s Replacement as 11th Judicial District Attorney

In case you missed it this week: In a hiring flurry that rivaled the snow this week, more than a dozen local attorneys were hired at Denver law firms in addition to two new shareholder elections at Polsinelli’s Denver office.

Greenberg Traurig Adds Three Shareholders to Its Natural Resources Group

Andrew Spielman, Courtney Shephard and Eric Waeckerlin joined Greenberg Traurig as shareholders in its environmental and energy and natural resources practices.

Court Opinions: Colorado Supreme Court Finds Life Without Parole Sentence Isn’t Unconstitutional

The Colorado Supreme Court determined the state’s life without the possibility of parole sentence isn’t categorically unconstitutional.

Court Opinions: Colorado Supreme Court Rules Stoops Aren’t ‘Dwellings’ Under the ‘Make My Day’ Law

The high court ruled a stoop isn’t considered part of a “dwelling” under Colorado's Make My Day law if it’s uncovered, unsecured and unenclosed.

Court Opinions: Colorado Court of Appeals Opinions for Feb. 29

The Colorado Court of Appeals released five opinions on Feb. 29, including a case involving the application of the piercing the corporate veil doctrine.

The 100-Year-Old South Platte River Compact

The South Platte River Compact is a century old. But what’s actually in the agreement and why is Nebraska looking to invoke it?