Michael Laszlo

On Jun. 23rd, the Colorado Supreme Court handed down its latest word on the economic loss rule (also called the “economic loss doctrine”), affirming a $215.2 million judgment against a contractor that concealed a known...more Nelson v. Toyota Motor Corporation, No. 24-1408 (10th Cir. June 1, 2026) is a stark reminder that in federal civil litigation, procedural compliance with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 50 is not a technicality. It is a...more On June 3, 2026, Governor Jared Polis signed House Bill 26-1421, the Colorado Legal Practice Integrity and Fee-Sharing Prohibition Act. The bipartisan measure does something Colorado’s ethics rules already gesture at, but it...more The Colorado General Assembly adjourned on May 13, 2026, and Colorado Senate Bill 26-114—passed by both chambers and signed by the Governor on June 1, 2026—quietly reshapes what a licensed spirits manufacturer can do on its...more