Legal Lasso: Beginning Of A Short Week Edition | Law Week Colorado

Posted on 19 November 2012.

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YOU KNOW WHO THEY ARE, NOW COME MEET THEM!?Circuit Media?s party to celebrate Colorado?s newly elected legislature will be held at the History Colorado Center on Wednesday, Nov. 28. Sponsorship details for Capitol Rock are available by emailing us at?info@circuitmedia.com.

EXPLORING A PARTNERSHIP: Dish Network with Google?

POINT: Colorado?s district attorneys are right to drop pot charges, says this op-ed in Sunday?s Denver Post.

COUNTER-POINT: Weld County says sorry Charlie and will continue prosecuting.

COLORADO?S LEGISLATORS are working on a plan for the Feds to respect states? rights.?Colorado U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette?introduced legislation?that would exempt states from federal laws banning the sale, possession and use of small amounts of marijuana by adults. The bill so far is being co-sponsored by Colorado Democrat Jared Polis and Republican Mike Coffman as well as a number of other representatives from around the country.

ORDER THEM NOW! Our Colorado Revised Statutes e-book on?Kindle,?Nook?and coming soon in iTunes.

CONVICTED AT RETRIAL: This ex-Mayer Brown partner.

STANDING BY ?CITIZENS?: U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito.

REQUESTING DAILY VISITS: Attorneys in the James Holmes case.

BEST PRACTICES FOR GENERAL COUNSEL when it comes to international trade.

STRIKING DOWN MICHIGAN?S AFFIRMATIVE-ACTION BAN: 6th Circuit Court of Appeals.

GROWING IN SIZE: Frontier Airlines announced it would increase the size of planes channeling passengers from Denver to Montana.

THANKS, BUT NO THANKS.?Transportation officials are passing on an opportunity to partner with a private engineering firm to implement a series of improvements aimed at reducing traffic on the Interstate 70 mountain corridor.

ONE WE?LL BE VISITING: Stranahan?s Whiskey is opening a store front, tasting room.

AND ONE WE?LL BE BUYING this holiday season. (The author of this post raced her mother on one this weekend).

COLORADO?S NEWEST FARM will be just for bodies.

TODAY?S 10TH CIRCUIT DECISIONS

TODAY?S ANNOUNCEMENTS from the Colorado Supreme Court.

LATEST LAW WEEK SURVEYS

THIS WEEK?S FEDERAL COURT CALENDARS available here.

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