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10th Cir. Takes up Architectural Copyright for First Time
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
A Colorado couple who built a three-bedroom ranch house did not infringe upon the architectural copyright of a custom home designer, the Tenth Circuit ruled on...
Planned Parenthood Takes Utah Funding Fight to 10th Cir.
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
Planned Parenthood is taking its battle with Utah Governor Gary Herbert to the Tenth Circuit. The state branch of the national organization filed an appeal...
Colorado Pot Dispensary Loses Tax Fight at 10th Cir.
By Jonathan R. Tung, Esq. | Last updated on
Federal prosecutors might look past pot dispensaries in Colorado, but the "tax man never will." This was the conclusion of Tenth Circuit Court Judge Neil...
Lawyer's 'Ponzi' Capital Gains Must Be Repaid, Rules 10th Cir.
By Jonathan R. Tung, Esq. | Last updated on
An Illinois lawyer who 'earned' $34,500 on his original investment of $60,000 has been ordered to repay his profits from the ill conceived pay-day con. The...
Snowboarders Cry Foul but Lose Equal Protection Lawsuit
By Jonathan R. Tung, Esq. | Last updated on
In what has got to be this years' most finicky, hair-splitting case, the Tenth Circuit dismissed a lawsuit by a group of snowboarders who claimed equal...
Former Oklahoma Senate Leader Must Be Resentenced, 10th Circuit Orders
By Jonathan R. Tung, Esq. | Last updated on
Michael Morgan, an Oklahoma attorney and former leader of the Oklahoma Senate was sentenced in 2012 to probation arising out of a charge bribery. Since the...