/colorado?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section Latest articles for: Colorado Copyright 2025 °µÍø½ûÇø. en-US Thu, 05 Jun 2025 20:25:04 +0000 /colorado/articles/2349774?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /colorado/articles/2349774 Nineteen states, 16 former federal attorneys and a slew of civil rights groups are backing two North Dakota tribes in their efforts for an Eighth Circuit rehearing, arguing the appellate court's semantic shift regarding voting rights presents important questions that merit its full consideration. Thu, 05 Jun 2025 20:11:08 +0000 /colorado/articles/2350059?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /colorado/articles/2350059 Sixteen states have pressed a Washington federal judge to block the Trump administration from cutting off congressionally approved funding for electric-vehicle charging infrastructure projects, saying state budgets and procurement processes are being upended by the administration's unilateral actions. Thu, 05 Jun 2025 18:54:39 +0000 /colorado/articles/2350045?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /colorado/articles/2350045 A tenant at a Colorado apartment tower defended purported class claims in federal court against a landlord for charging junk fees, running faulty elevators and otherwise avoiding maintenance after buying the property in 2022. Thu, 05 Jun 2025 18:48:12 +0000 /colorado/articles/2350049?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /colorado/articles/2350049 A Maryland federal judge on Thursday temporarily enjoined the Trump administration's "mass closure" of AmeriCorps programs in two dozen states and ordered more than 750 national service members be restored, but declined to vacate the firing of AmeriCorps' paid staff. Thu, 05 Jun 2025 17:39:55 +0000 /colorado/articles/2349901?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /colorado/articles/2349901 A Colorado federal judge has certified a collective class action against a cannabis manufacturer accused by one of its ex-employees of skirting state and federal law to avoid paying employees overtime premiums. Thu, 05 Jun 2025 17:29:43 +0000 /colorado/articles/2349470?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /colorado/articles/2349470 The U.S. Supreme Court's ruling in Seven County Infrastructure Coalition v. Eagle County provides needed clarity for infrastructure projects by expressly directing agencies to narrow environmental reviews, and reducing the threat of litigation if even tangential issues are not exhaustively evaluated, say attorneys at Dentons. Thu, 05 Jun 2025 13:56:10 +0000 /colorado/articles/2328074?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /colorado/articles/2328074 After almost five years of running marathons, I’ve learned that both the race itself and the training process sharpen skills that directly translate to the practice of law, including discipline, dedication, endurance, problem-solving and mental toughness, says Lauren Meadows at Swift Currie. Thu, 05 Jun 2025 13:49:50 +0000 /colorado/articles/2349567?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /colorado/articles/2349567 A Massachusetts federal judge Thursday asked a coalition of states and a clean-energy advocacy group for more specifics about the harm they alleged will be caused by the Trump administration decision to pause wind farm permitting, and said he wanted to move forward with a trial "promptly." Wed, 04 Jun 2025 22:32:55 +0000 /colorado/articles/2349592?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /colorado/articles/2349592 The First Circuit on Wednesday rejected a bid by President Donald Trump to greenlight massive job cuts at the U.S. Department of Education, finding that the administration had not provided enough evidence to overturn a block put in place by a Massachusetts federal judge. Wed, 04 Jun 2025 22:08:49 +0000 /colorado/articles/2349214?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /colorado/articles/2349214 A former Dominion Voting Systems executive testified Wednesday that his expletive-laden Facebook posts insulting Donald Trump can't be compared to allegedly defamatory statements about him by MyPillow's CEO, arguing the CEO's statements weren't mere hyperbole. Wed, 04 Jun 2025 21:14:51 +0000 /colorado/articles/2349562?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /colorado/articles/2349562 A Colorado federal judge on Wednesday temporarily barred the Trump administration from deporting the wife and children of an Egyptian man accused of violently attacking peaceful pro-Israel demonstrators on Sunday in Boulder. Wed, 04 Jun 2025 21:11:48 +0000 /colorado/articles/2346207?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /colorado/articles/2346207 In this weekly Q&A series from °µÍø½ûÇø Real Estate Authority, law firm hospitality leaders assess the issues the hotel space is facing amid market uncertainty and the ongoing trade war. Wed, 04 Jun 2025 21:00:06 +0000 /colorado/articles/2349403?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /colorado/articles/2349403 A Delaware bankruptcy judge Wednesday questioned why firefighting foam maker Kidde-Fenwal did not include in plan disclosures details about the recoveries its creditors can expect under its Chapter 11 proposal, as the debtor prepares to send its reorganization plan out for a vote. Wed, 04 Jun 2025 20:27:10 +0000 /colorado/articles/2349224?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /colorado/articles/2349224 A Colorado appellate judge on Wednesday wondered if Netflix's argument for why its subscriptions are not subject to state sales tax is "too philosophical" and doesn't reflect its actual transactions with customers, at a hearing in the state's appeal. Wed, 04 Jun 2025 19:37:40 +0000 /colorado/articles/2349385?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /colorado/articles/2349385 Tennessee-based Lineage Bank on Wednesday asked a Colorado federal judge to dismiss it from a proposed class action related to $85 million in funds that allegedly went missing after the failure of fintech-to-bank middleman company Synapse Financial, arguing the lawsuit doesn't allege Lineage owed a legal duty to the consumers. Wed, 04 Jun 2025 19:07:58 +0000 /colorado/articles/2349330?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /colorado/articles/2349330 California's Department of Financial Protection and Innovation said Wednesday that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is now making good on a $4.2 million redress plan for former students of a shuttered sales-training firm, following agency delays and subsequent pressure from various states. Wed, 04 Jun 2025 17:29:06 +0000 /colorado/articles/2349414?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /colorado/articles/2349414 Danish shipping operator Lauritzen Bulkers A/S is asking a Utah federal judge to secure its rights to a million-dollar home owned by Alabama-based mining company Twin Pine Minerals LLC in the state as it seeks at least $9.3 million from the company in a London arbitration. Wed, 04 Jun 2025 17:12:43 +0000 /colorado/articles/2349208?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /colorado/articles/2349208 Southern Colorado Waste and Recycling knew that drivers were working straight through their designated meal breaks but deducted 30 minutes of working time from their paychecks anyway, a proposed class and collective action filed in federal court said. Wed, 04 Jun 2025 15:58:41 +0000 /colorado/articles/2346028?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /colorado/articles/2346028 Every service provider contract doesn't need extensive artificial intelligence provisions, because when poorly drafted, they create impracticable obligations, miss important distinctions and may reflect wrong understanding of the law, says Chris Wlach at Huge Inc. Wed, 04 Jun 2025 10:23:35 +0000 /colorado/articles/2345831?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /colorado/articles/2345831 While students often practice as lead trial attorneys in law school, such an opportunity likely won’t arise until a few years into practice, so junior associates should focus on honing skills that are essential to supporting a trial team, including organization, adaptability and humility, says Lucy Zelina at Tucker Ellis.