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With the rise of Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) and its ability to create and write documents, the allure of using AI to draft legally significant documents and perform legal research is hard to resist. These AI tools can be incredibly useful to stimulate ideas, draft outlines, create well-written emails, and outline complex ideas in an easily digestible format. However, a line must be drawn when it comes to using AI tools to draft legally binding or significant documents. AI

If you live in Colorado and have a ditch or reservoir, you will soon be subject to newly developed water measurement rules.  Each Water Division is developing its own rules under slightly different timelines.  In many cases, these rules merely codify the informal guidelines that have been in place in the past, but once adopted, the rules will include deadlines for compliance.  This is likely to lead to more uniform enforcement of the rules than has happened historically. If y

Partner Annie Murphy presented a Housing Legislative Update at the CHFA Legal Review class in November 2025.

A proposed settlement has been reached in the class action lawsuit against TEP Rocky Mountain LLC.    A class action is a type of lawsuit...

The Colorado Legislature passed House Bill 24-1152 in 2024, requiring certain municipalities within the State of Colorado to allow one Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) on all properties where single-unit detached dwellings are allowed.

Historically, water users in different areas of Colorado might have been held to varying standards for measuring the water

In Colorado, if a person or company provides services, labor, or materials to a property, but does not receive payment, a Mechanics’ Lien...

Last year a major water user on the White River below Meeker, Colorado, informed the Division of Water Resources (“DWR”) that river flows...

As an estate planner, the final question I get from clients before they walk out the door is “Where should I store all of my important...