Tag: Attorney
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Denver school board advances policy to set rules for hiring outside attorneys
In a split vote Thursday, the Denver school board narrowly advanced a policy outlining when it can hire its own attorney, sparking debate over whether the measure undermines the district’s first Black general counsel. The measure advanced with a 4-3 vote. Directors Xóchitl Gaytán, Scott Esserman and Michelle Quattlebaum — all of whom are up…
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MEDIA ADVISORY: West Coast Trial Lawyers, Prominent Arizona Personal Injury Law Firm led by …
TUCSON, Ariz., Sept. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, West Coast Trial Lawyers (WCTL) announced an official partnership with The University of Arizona Department of Intercollegiate Athletics. The locally based personal injury firm, respected for its track record of winning cases for clients, will activate the partnership through direct support of all athletic programs, brand…
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Aurora dentist attorney withdraws from trial after arson of own home
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save One of the attorneys representing a former Aurora dentist charged with the murder of his wife has withdrawn from the case after his own arrest on an arson charge. The Arapahoe County District Attorney’s Office confirmed Thursday that Robert Werking filed a motion to withdraw…
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WATCH: Phil Weiser talks run for governor, new state legislature
Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser was on hand as the 75th Colorado General Assembly convened for the first time on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025 at the Colorado State Capitol. Weiser talked about his run for governor of the Centennial State and how his team will work with Colorado’s lawmakers on key issues.
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Former juvenile prosecutor sentenced for contributing to the delinquency of a minor
Prosecutors said Daniel Steinhauser, 29, had conversations with a teenager about how to smoke marijuana without getting caught
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Critics say Denver still ignoring rules of homeless sweeps, 5 years after federal court settlement
Denver homeless population faces ongoing issues with city sweeps and storage of possessions
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Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announces flyer protection partnership in Denver visit
Alongside Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser in Denver International Airport, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced a new partnership between 25 states and the Dept. of Transportation to help better protect passengers from airline abuses such as late or partial refunds for cancellation, mistreatment of wheelchairs and other offenses.
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Man sentenced to life in prison after shooting and killing Arvada officer
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save An audible sigh of relief could be heard from the countless number of police officers stuffed into an overflow Jefferson County courtroom — Sonny Almanza will serve life in prison for shooting and killing their fellow officer. First Judicial District Court Judge Russell Klein sentenced 32-year-old Almanza…
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5 Frontier pilots reach settlement over pregnancy policies
Pregnant pilots filed a lawsuit in 2019 after they allegedly experienced discrimination
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Think tank on car thefts: Longer view paints dire picture for Colorado
While not disputing the declining car theft figures Denver officials cited, a think tank argued that viewing the stats from a longer timeframe offers the public a more precise and comprehensive view of crime both in the city and the state and whether Colorado leaders’ public policy response is working. Denver officials last week said…