by Mark Hillman | Sep 15, 2025 | News
DENVER — Colorado Civil Justice League announced winners of its Common Sense in the Courtroom Awards, given to state legislators who have demonstrated a commitment to curtailing lawsuit abuse and protecting small business and working families from the cost of...
by Mark Hillman | Aug 30, 2025 | News
While it appeared that the special session would not impact CCJL, Senate Majority Leader Robert Rodriguez introduced a bill on regulation of artificial intelligence – yet another attempt to “fix” the last-minute, poorly constructed, “first in the nation” AI regulation...
by Mark Hillman | Jul 29, 2025 | News
Colorado Residents Face $1,982 Annual ‘Tort Tax’ as Legal Climate Worsens, Jobs at Risk JULY 29, 2025 (WASHINGTON) — Today, the American Tort Reform Association named Colorado a “Lawsuit Inferno” for the second consecutive year in its latest Legislative HeatCheck...
by Mark Hillman | May 15, 2025 | News
Colorado’s litigation-crazed legislature continues to expand opportunities for billboard lawyers and their plaintiff-clients to file lawsuits against anything that moves. Still, Colorado Civil Justice League, our members and allies enjoyed measured success in a...
by Mark Hillman | Apr 15, 2025 | News
By Mark Hillman, from the Denver Post A bill now under consideration in the Colorado Senate threatens an explosion of drive-by disability lawsuits in Colorado courts. House Bill 25-1239 was originally presented as a re-organization of the Colorado Anti-Discrimination...
by Mark Hillman | Apr 2, 2025 | News
The annual ritual to make it easier for plaintiffs lawyers to seek treble damages in most lawsuits died yesterday (April 1) in the Colorado Senate on a vote of 16-19. Thank you to the bipartisan coalition of Senators who recognized Senate Bill 157 as bad public policy...