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I’m pleased to report that the Colorado Bar Association Class Action, Derivative Suits, and Mass Torts Subsection has scheduled its Fall 2008 CLE Luncheon for December 16.  Dirk de Roos of Faegre & Benson will speak on class arbitration waivers and O. Russel Murray of ADR Source will talk about class arbitration generally. Here are the particulars: Legal [...]

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The Class Actions, Derivative Suits, and Mass Torts subsection of the Colorado Bar Association has scheduled its inaugural CLE luncheon for June 25, 2008 at noon at the CBA offices in Denver.  The topic will be “appropriate” government official notification of federal class action settlements under the Class Action Fairness Act, 28 U.S.C. 1715 (a topic previously discussed [...]

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Last night we held our first official event of the newly formed Class Actions, Derivative Suits, and Mass Torts Subsection of the Colorado Bar Association’s Litigation Section.  A dozen or so class action and mass tort lawyers from around the Denver metro area attended our cocktail function, and by all accounts the event was a [...]

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The executive committee of the Colorado Bar Association’s Litigation Section recently approved our request to form a Class Actions, Derivative Suits, and Mass Torts Subsection.  We will be holding an initial social gathering in late May and sponsoring our first luncheon CLE program sometime in June.  If you are a CBA member interested in participating in [...]

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Originally Posted by Paul Karlsgodt at 3/15/2008 4:43 PM and filed under Colorado Class Action News U.S. District Court Judge Wiley Daniel has granted class certification in a case filed by the ACLU against the Garfield (Colorado) County Jail alleging various constitutional violations arising from jail treatment of prisoners.   For a detailed report on the [...]

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Originally Posted by Paul Karlsgodt at 2/21/2008 9:43 PM and filed under Colorado Class Action Law In what could be the most important Colorado case involving class action law this year, the Colorado Supreme Court has granted defendant’s petition for cert in Farmer’s Insurance Exchange v. Benzing.  Review was granted on the following issues: 1) [...]

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