/colorado?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section Latest articles for: Colorado Copyright 2025 ¼«ËÙÈü³µ. en-US Mon, 16 Jun 2025 21:40:08 +0000 /colorado/articles/2350582?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /colorado/articles/2350582 A Colorado federal jury on Monday found MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell and one of his companies liable for more than $2 million in damages in a defamation case accusing him of amplifying false claims that a former Dominion Voting Systems executive rigged the 2020 election against Donald Trump. Mon, 16 Jun 2025 20:24:04 +0000 /colorado/articles/2353895?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /colorado/articles/2353895 The Colorado Supreme Court on Monday made a minor tweak to the state's rules of civil procedure, adding a new time frame required for attorneys to file motions for summary judgment. Mon, 16 Jun 2025 19:28:24 +0000 /colorado/articles/2353990?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /colorado/articles/2353990 The Cannabis Regulators Association, an international organization of government officials who oversee marijuana and hemp policy, on Monday announced its new executive board. Mon, 16 Jun 2025 18:48:59 +0000 /colorado/articles/2353854?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /colorado/articles/2353854 The Colorado Supreme Court on Monday ruled unanimously that a plaintiff may still have probable cause in a malicious prosecution case even if they were unable to win in the original case at summary judgment. Mon, 16 Jun 2025 15:26:23 +0000 /colorado/articles/2352951?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /colorado/articles/2352951 A Massachusetts federal judge on Monday blocked the National Institutes of Health from cutting hundreds of grant programs to universities, hospitals and other organizations, saying that in his 40 years on the bench he had never seen such "palpable" racial and LGBTQ discrimination from the government. Mon, 16 Jun 2025 12:58:44 +0000 /colorado/articles/2353695?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /colorado/articles/2353695 Attorneys general from 55 U.S. states and territories on Monday backed Purdue Pharma's $7.4 billion deal to settle opioid injury claims against the company and the Sackler family, almost a year after the U.S. Supreme Court threw out Purdue's previous plan to end litigation over its role in the opioid epidemic. Mon, 16 Jun 2025 12:13:08 +0000 /colorado/articles/2353653?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /colorado/articles/2353653 The U.S. Supreme Court refused Monday to hear the case of a social media influencer who argued his case deserved to be heard by a jury after he was convicted of a misdemeanor in a bench trial. Fri, 13 Jun 2025 22:02:09 +0000 /colorado/articles/2353498?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /colorado/articles/2353498 Attorneys representing MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell in his defamation trial told a Colorado federal jury on Friday that their client's words are shielded by the First Amendment, urging the eight-person panel to ignore a former Dominion Voting Systems employee's attempts to confuse them. Fri, 13 Jun 2025 21:37:07 +0000 /colorado/articles/2353360?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /colorado/articles/2353360 AbbVie Inc. on Thursday filed suit in Colorado federal court seeking to block an incoming state law it alleges conflicts with the federal 340B drug discount program by forcing pharmaceutical manufacturers to sell drugs at steep discounts to commercial pharmacy chains like Walgreens and CVS. Fri, 13 Jun 2025 21:08:03 +0000 /colorado/articles/2352554?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /colorado/articles/2352554 Catch up on this past week's key developments by state from ¼«ËÙÈü³µ Real Estate Authority — including an inside look at California's Builder's Remedy, aggressive moves by South Korean mezzanine lenders, and why one BigLaw hospitality leader says hotels are "scared to death."  Fri, 13 Jun 2025 20:59:23 +0000 /colorado/articles/2353331?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /colorado/articles/2353331 Gunmaker Sig Sauer Inc. scored a win at the Tenth Circuit on Friday with the panel disqualifying two experts who were ready to testify that its P320 pistol was defectively designed, giving the company an appeals court ruling to lean on as it continues to fend off a rash of suits claiming the gun fires unintentionally. Fri, 13 Jun 2025 17:32:53 +0000 /colorado/articles/2353354?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /colorado/articles/2353354 Colorado's recently enacted Uniform Antitrust Pre-Merger Notification Act makes it the second state to add such a requirement, reflecting a growing trend and underscoring the need for merging parties to plan for a more complex and multilayered notification landscape for deals, say Puja Patel and Noa Gur-Arie at Cleary. Fri, 13 Jun 2025 15:41:08 +0000 /colorado/articles/2353294?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /colorado/articles/2353294 Private equity-backed consumer debt purchaser and collector Jefferson Capital on Friday laid out the terms for its planned initial public offering that would target a valuation of up to approximately $1 billion. Fri, 13 Jun 2025 14:22:34 +0000 /colorado/articles/2352858?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /colorado/articles/2352858 A state appeals court sided with the Colorado State Board of Education in a challenge brought by an educators union against the board's new teacher performance evaluation system and the appeal process for those evaluations, precedentially ruling that the board acted within its delegated authority. Fri, 13 Jun 2025 13:18:13 +0000 /colorado/articles/2353108?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /colorado/articles/2353108 A Massachusetts federal judge on Friday blocked enforcement of what she called a likely unconstitutional Trump administration executive order requiring physical proof of citizenship to vote and invalidating ballots received after Election Day, saying the president lacks authority to override existing voting laws. Fri, 13 Jun 2025 10:07:18 +0000 /colorado/articles/2329140?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /colorado/articles/2329140 Speaking to elementary school students about the importance of college and other opportunities after high school — especially students who may not see those paths reflected in their daily lives — not only taught me the importance of giving back, but also helped to sharpen several skills essential to a successful legal practice, says Guillermo Escobedo at Constangy. Thu, 12 Jun 2025 20:47:29 +0000 /colorado/articles/2352265?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /colorado/articles/2352265 A Black family on Wednesday accused a Colorado casino of discrimination for allegedly allowing a fellow casino customer and a bartender to shout racial slurs at them after an argument broke out over the family not being served drinks. Thu, 12 Jun 2025 19:41:26 +0000 /colorado/articles/2352839?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /colorado/articles/2352839 A Denver business set up to provide investment training services was hit with a lawsuit from a Florida resident accusing it and an affiliated crypto exchange of bilking him out of hundreds of thousands of dollars while purportedly teaching him how to trade digital assets. Thu, 12 Jun 2025 18:44:56 +0000 /colorado/articles/2352829?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /colorado/articles/2352829 The Tenth Circuit on Thursday backed a lower court decision shooting down a bid to terminate an order requiring the patriarch of a bakery business to hand over his portion of an LLC as part of a long-running feud with EarthGrains Baking Cos. Inc. Thu, 12 Jun 2025 18:17:10 +0000 /colorado/articles/2352577?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /colorado/articles/2352577 The California attorney general and 10 other states sued the Trump administration in federal court Thursday, minutes after President Donald Trump signed resolutions repealing California's Clean Air Act waiver that allowed the state to establish its own vehicle emissions standards, slamming the resolutions as unconstitutional, irrational and "wildly partisan."