https://www.law360.com/colorado?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section Latest articles for: Colorado Copyright 2025 Portfolio Media, Inc. en-US Thu, 01 May 2025 22:35:21 +0000 https://www.law360.com/colorado/articles/2333086?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/colorado/articles/2333086 DaVita Inc. is facing at least two proposed class actions over a data breach the kidney care provider announced in April, with current and former patients alleging Wednesday in Colorado federal court that data thieves have already engaged in identity theft and fraud while DaVita has yet to offer details. Thu, 01 May 2025 21:21:46 +0000 https://www.law360.com/colorado/articles/2333454?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/colorado/articles/2333454 A Colorado federal judge told a group of athletes Thursday that any stigma they perceive over his choice of pronouns to refer to a transgender volleyball player is "self-inflicted," according to an order declining to get the Tenth Circuit involved in his decision not to recuse from the case.  Thu, 01 May 2025 17:52:13 +0000 https://www.law360.com/colorado/articles/2333123?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/colorado/articles/2333123 The enterprise fees in Colorado's state transportation package passed in 2021 do not violate the state's Taxpayer Bill of Rights, a state appeals court said Thursday, upholding a district court ruling and rejecting a challenge from a conservative group. Thu, 01 May 2025 16:50:17 +0000 https://www.law360.com/colorado/articles/2333131?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/colorado/articles/2333131 A Colorado state judge resigned on Wednesday amid a disciplinary complaint accusing him of misusing his position to help a former client that he exchanged sexual and flirtatious texts with, telling an independent panel in a brief that it no longer needs to hear a disciplinary case against him. Thu, 01 May 2025 16:35:16 +0000 https://www.law360.com/colorado/articles/2333319?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/colorado/articles/2333319 Colorado would reduce and then eliminate a tax deduction for sports betting operators for free bets placed by players under a bill passed by the state House of Representatives and referred to the state Senate's Finance Committee. Thu, 01 May 2025 15:42:08 +0000 https://www.law360.com/colorado/articles/2332761?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/colorado/articles/2332761 The Colorado Attorney General's Office has accused real estate brokerage MV Realty PBC LLC and its Colorado subsidiary of trapping hundreds of local homeowners with "unfair, misleading and deceptive" 40-year brokerage contracts. Thu, 01 May 2025 15:38:42 +0000 https://www.law360.com/colorado/articles/2332665?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/colorado/articles/2332665 A coalition of states urged the First Circuit to reinstate a ruling that had blocked the Trump administration from cutting $30 million in fair housing grants, saying the federal government failed to consider the impact this decision would have on the groups' operations. Thu, 01 May 2025 10:21:44 +0000 https://www.law360.com/colorado/articles/2305667?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/colorado/articles/2305667 Serving as an adjunct college professor has taught me the importance of building rapport, communicating effectively, and persuading individuals to critically analyze the difference between what they think and what they know — principles that have helped to improve my practice of law, says Sheria Clarke at Nelson Mullins. Wed, 30 Apr 2025 22:41:42 +0000 https://www.law360.com/colorado/articles/2332672?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/colorado/articles/2332672 A former cybersecurity worker claims he was fired by a Department of Defense contractor after reporting failures to comply with the contract and billing for services the company didn't actually provide, according to a wrongful termination suit filed in Colorado federal court Wednesday. Wed, 30 Apr 2025 22:40:29 +0000 https://www.law360.com/colorado/articles/2331910?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/colorado/articles/2331910 A Washington federal judge has ordered a Colorado-based poultry processor to reimburse a grocery distributor's $3 million settlement with an ex-Trader Joe's vendor that sued over a bony batch of meat, adding to more than $13.5 million the chicken producer owes following a December trial.   Wed, 30 Apr 2025 21:11:47 +0000 https://www.law360.com/colorado/articles/2332642?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/colorado/articles/2332642 A former Dominion Voting executive said MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell shouldn't be allowed to delay a June defamation trial because his attorneys face potential sanctions for a brief that used artificial intelligence, arguing recent executive orders against law firms suggest the defamation claim would face "extreme prejudice" from a delay. Wed, 30 Apr 2025 17:53:31 +0000 https://www.law360.com/colorado/articles/2332432?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/colorado/articles/2332432 Enforcers opened high stakes court proceedings against Meta Platforms and Google for monopolization claims that could force the tech giants to sell pieces of the companies, while also moving ahead with several challenges and reviews of pending deals in other industries. Here, Law360 looks at the major merger review developments from April. Wed, 30 Apr 2025 12:49:18 +0000 https://www.law360.com/colorado/articles/2329525?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/colorado/articles/2329525 Practitioners leaving a longtime government role for private practice — as when I departed the U.S. Department of Justice’s environmental enforcement division — should prioritize finding a firm that shares their principles, values their experience and will invest in their transition, says John Cruden at Beveridge & Diamond. Wed, 30 Apr 2025 12:39:03 +0000 https://www.law360.com/colorado/articles/2332299?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/colorado/articles/2332299 Aerospace and defense company True Anomaly Inc. on Wednesday revealed that it closed its Series C funding round after securing $260 million from private equity and venture capital investors. Tue, 29 Apr 2025 22:17:05 +0000 https://www.law360.com/colorado/articles/2331359?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/colorado/articles/2331359 The Trump administration has made it clear that it expects states to take the reins regarding cybersecurity infrastructure and disaster preparedness and that the feds plan to step back, but not all states are equally prepared for that task. Tue, 29 Apr 2025 22:07:07 +0000 https://www.law360.com/colorado/articles/2332083?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/colorado/articles/2332083 A Tenth Circuit panel on Tuesday declined to set aside a Colorado judge's temporary halt on the removal of Venezuelan migrants under the Alien Enemies Act while the Trump administration challenges the order, because the government hasn't shown its interests would be seriously harmed otherwise. Tue, 29 Apr 2025 19:54:58 +0000 https://www.law360.com/colorado/articles/2331705?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/colorado/articles/2331705 President Donald Trump has issued an executive order directing the attorney general to help defend police officers from misconduct lawsuits, including arranging private-sector pro bono aid for them. Tue, 29 Apr 2025 19:09:14 +0000 https://www.law360.com/colorado/articles/2332023?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/colorado/articles/2332023 The Kroger-owned grocery chain King Soopers urged a Colorado federal judge Tuesday to preserve its lawsuit against a United Food and Commercial Workers local, saying the company can prove that the union is placing unlawful pressure on it to bargain with multiple locals at once. Tue, 29 Apr 2025 18:52:26 +0000 https://www.law360.com/colorado/articles/2331768?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/colorado/articles/2331768 Two dozen states and the District of Columbia filed a lawsuit on Tuesday challenging layoffs and $400 million in funding cuts to the national volunteer agency AmeriCorps, alleging the Trump administration is trampling over Congress' authority by trying to dismantle the agency. Tue, 29 Apr 2025 18:00:27 +0000 https://www.law360.com/colorado/articles/2331641?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/colorado/articles/2331641 A Colorado accountant pled guilty to abetting the former CEO of now-defunct small-business lending firm Par Funding in concealing over $20 million in income from the Internal Revenue Service, prosecutors announced.