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Broncos' D.J. Williams Loses Failed Drug Test Appeal
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
Denver Broncos linebacker D.J. Williams lost his NFL suspension appeal in the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals on Monday. Williams challenged the suspension...
Jury Instructions Could Temper Social Media in James Holmes Trial
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
James Holmes, the alleged movie theatre gunman, is facing 142 charges stemming from the Aurora theatre shooting in July. The charges include 12 counts of...
Are Ponzi Scheme Proceeds Dischargeable in Bankruptcy?
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
Let's say your client made a little money as an investor in (what turned out to be) a Ponzi scheme. The scheme was revealed, and a court ordered your client --...
Can't Sit on a Jury? Then Civil Rights Not Fully Restored
By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on
Defendant Jason Jones, a/k/a Peek-A-Boo, plead guilty (without a plea agreement), to violating 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), “being a felon in possession of a...
Senate Unanimously Confirms Gregory Alan Phillips to 10th Circuit
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
Last week, the Senate confirmed Wyoming Attorney General Gregory Alan Phillips for a seat on the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals. Judge Phillips, or as we like...
Denied Dental Braces? Could be 8th Am Violation, 10th Cir Says
By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on
Most people hate going to the dentist -- not Arthur Conley. Mr. Conley filed a §1983 claim against many defendants for alleged constitutional violations...