United Airlines sues the state, warns of DIA delays due to paid leave law
A United Airlines airplane on approach for landing, just above the Concourse A-West Expansion Project at Denver International Airport on May 5, 2021. (Andy Cross/The Denver Post) United Airlines has...
View ArticleCOVID shutdowns no excuse not to pay commercial rent, appeals court rules
The Colorado Supreme Court building, which also houses the Colorado Court of Appeals, is seen in Denver on Dec. 9, 2015. (Cliff Grassmick, Boulder Daily Camera) Commercial tenants who abandoned their...
View ArticleJones & Keller absorbing late lawyer’s firm after unexpected death
Steve Long died Oct. 1 at the age of 70. (Photo courtesy of GSL Trial Lawyers) GSL Trial Lawyers, a small Glendale firm founded by the late Steve Long, will close up shop and its attorneys will join...
View ArticleOne Leprino niece, but not the other, appeals jury’s verdict in favor of...
Leprino Foods CEO James Leprino exits the Denver City and County Building on Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022, three days into a trial that pit the billionaire against two of his nieces. (Justin Wingerter) A...
View ArticleLawyer suspended 30 months for sex with clients, misplaced money
Ian Hicks graduated from Metropolitan State University of Denver in 2004 and the Sturm College of Law at the University of Denver in 2007. (The Law Office of Ian T. Hicks) A Denver attorney who was...
View ArticleSouthwest Airlines sues to stop $1.3M state fine
A Southwest Airlines plane on a runway at Denver International Airport. (Denver International Airport) Southwest Airlines is asking a Denver judge to discard a $1.3 million fine from the state’s labor...
View ArticleThe Docket: Real estate lawsuit roundup for 2.2.23
The Alfred A. Arraj United States Courthouse in downtown Denver. (Thomas Gounley) Adams District Court Charles Newcomb v. Renew Roofing and Paving; Michael Joseph Stevens The plaintiff claims he hired...
View ArticleLaw firm founder says thieving partners pushed him out
Former Denver attorney David Nagel is seen in a profile photo on Avvo, a social media website for lawyers. (Avvo) The co-founder of a Denver law firm says he has been forced out of the firm he still...
View ArticleSchnitzer West sues Westminster after downtown office project falls through
An artist rendering of two proposed office buildings in Downtown Westminster. (City of Westminster/Bryant Flink Architecture and Design) Plans for 650,000 square feet of office space in a development...
View Article‘This just feels wrong’: Brokerage sued, scrutinized over liens and 40-year...
This house at 305 E. B St. in Ault was the subject of litigation in Weld County against MV Realty. (The TC Group) A litigious real estate firm founded by a former reality TV star has reportedly been...
View ArticleOffice-themed sex club is illegal, Centennial says
The Office Social Club operates out of this office building at 6886 S. Yosemite St. in Centennial. (Justin Wingerter photos) A bland and beige office building in a retail sector of Centennial would...
View ArticleFormer Azar & Associates lawyer appeals jury’s verdict
Ivy Ngo listens to testimony in Denver District Court on Dec. 7, 2022. (Justin Wingerter) A former top attorney at Frank Azar’s law firm has asked an appeals court to consider whether a judge made...
View ArticleHomeowners south of Parker sue in bid to stop planned apartment complex
Holly Green, a resident of The Pinery, speaks to the Douglas County Board of Commissioners on Jan. 10, 2023. (YouTube) One hundred and six residents of The Pinery area near Parker are asking a judge to...
View ArticleGary Dragul in ‘a very seriously bad spot’ as trials near
Denver businessman Gary Dragul is scheduled to be on trial in May and again in June of this year. (BusinessDen file) Accused securities fraudster Gary Dragul told a judge late last week that he is in...
View ArticleJuror can sue Denver court for discrimination, judge rules
The Lindsey-Flanigan Courthouse in downtown Denver houses several Denver County Court courtrooms. (The Denver Post) A Denver judge has ruled that a lawyer who is hearing impaired and was removed from a...
View ArticleLawyer-son duo take on crypto scammer — and Meta
The since-deleted Instagram account of Daventa Mayes, a self-described wealth coach and cryptocurrency investor. (CJ Conant) On Instagram, wealth coach Daventa Mayes appeared to have it all. So did her...
View ArticleIkon Pass holders to get $17.5M in Alterra settlement over COVID-shortened...
Alterra Mountain Co. closed all of its resorts on March 14, 2020, including Snowmass. (BusinessDen file photo) Alterra Mountain Co. has agreed to pay $17.5 million to skiers who bought an Ikon Pass...
View ArticleThe Docket: Real estate lawsuit roundup for 2.16.23
The Alfred A. Arraj United States Courthouse in downtown Denver. (Thomas Gounley) Adams District Court SLC Commercial Construction v. BFS Group dba Builders FirstSource; BMC West Motion to substitute...
View ArticleCourt orders receiver to run 1908 Brands after bank sues
Boulder Clean products sit on a checkout counter at a Home Depot store. (Facebook) A company that makes eco-friendly cleaning products is under the control of a court-appointed caretaker after it was...
View ArticleSchnitzer West sues Westminster after downtown office project falls through
An artist rendering of two proposed office buildings in Downtown Westminster. (City of Westminster/Bryant Flink Architecture and Design) Plans for 650,000 square feet of office space in a development...
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