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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.
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Briefs

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.
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Courts

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.
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Courts

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.
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Courts

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.
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History

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?
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History

The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo Turns 175

At the 175th anniversary of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, Law Week takes a look back at the agreement’s impacts on both Mexico and the U.S.
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News

U.S. Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Case Over Navajo Nation Water Rights

The U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear appeals on water rights of the Navajo Nation in a case revolving around water law and tribal law.
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