West to the 32nd Meridian: Colorado Executive Branch Pt. 1—Executive Orders
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“Sara” is 35 years old, single, bright, attractive, and very personable. Although she is generally social and outgoing, much of her free time this past…
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I have to admit, sometimes it is a challenge to talk with the lay community and not hear pointed criticism about lawyers and the profession.…
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Should having competent defense counsel be a matter of luck? After many failures by prior counsel, our client, who was recently released from Texas prison after serving…
Read articleTen Questions with New CBA/DBA Executive Director Patrick Flaherty
New CBA/DBA Executive Director Patrick Flaherty brings a unique blend of legal knowledge, nonprofit management, and advocacy experience to the bar associations. He was most…
Read articleMeet New Denver County Court Judge Adam J. Espinosa
Judge Adam J. Espinosa was sworn in on January 13, 2015, and on January 14, began presiding over a civil docket in Denver County Court.…
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Solo Small Firm Section’s Annual Holiday Networking Luncheon More than 65 members attended the Solo Small Firm Section’s annual Holiday Networking luncheon held on Dec.…
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If you believe all the hype, February is the month in which relationships are made, dreams are swiftly fulfilled and one effortlessly ascends to lofty…
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GOOD THINGS The American Bar Association’s section of environment, energy and resources awarded the Jackson Kelly PLLC air quality committee the section’s “Best 2013-14 Environmental Committee”…
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