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As drought persists in the west, justices to consider Navajo Nation’s rights to Colorado River

SCOTUSBlog

The federal government has ordered the seven Colorado River states to reduce their water usage by one-fifth. The Navajo Nation reservation is about the size of Ireland or West Virginia, with large portions bordered by the Colorado River. They have been the elephant in the room of Colorado River water apportionment for a century.

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Colo. AG Urged To Focus On Harmonization In Privacy Rules

Law 360

The Colorado Chamber of Commerce, attorneys at Husch Blackwell and others are urging the state's attorney general to ensure that privacy regulations he's drafting align with those in other states and to prioritize clarifying how companies should handle consumer requests to stop the sharing of their personal information.

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Ethical Considerations for Flat Fee Billing

Attorney at Work

In Colorado, Rule 1.5(h) Colorado has even published a sample flat-fee agreement here. Whether a lawyer is engaged to draft a will or defend an alleged crime, a written agreement spelling out the work to be done, the consideration to be paid, and the timing of both is a wise practice. The ‘Reasonable Test’ Remains Universal.

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Law School Canons: You can’t always “have it your way!”

Patently O

PerDiemCo attached an unfiled complaint against ISE for the Northern District of Iowa, asserting nine patents against ISE, included a claim chart, offered a non-exclusive license to PerDiemCo’s patents, and a draft nondisclosure agreement for negotiations. ISE subsequently forwarded the letter to Trimble’s IP counsel in Westminster, Colorado.

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December Regulatory Dates for Broadcasters: Ownership Reports, License Renewal Filings, EEO Filings and Reporting, Ancillary or Supplementary Service Fees, Political Advertising Reports, and More

Broadcast Law Blog

On or before December 1 , radio stations in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont and TV stations in Colorado, Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, and South Dakota must file their license renewal applications (FCC Form 2100, Schedule 303-S). See our blog post covering ownership reporting, here.

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New SixFifty Product Automates Compliance with All State Data Privacy Laws

LawSites

states — California, Colorado, Virginia, Utah, and Connecticut — have passed data privacy laws within the past five years and several other states are expected to soon pass similar laws. Third, SixFifty’s document library allows companies to draft compliance paperwork that are specific to any one data privacy law in the U.S.

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Money for Legal Tech: Two Big Financings this Week (and One Little One)

LawSites

In 2022, I interviewed Proof’s founder Eric Voogt for my LawNext podcast , where the Colorado lawyer described how he had seen the service-of-process business as antiquated and in need of a technological upgrade. He founded the company in 2016, and when we spoke in 2022, he had just raised a $7 million Series A round.

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