Colorado Law Review is now publishing Volume 96 (2024-25)

 

 

 

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The Hub-And-Spoke Model: How Everyone Can Get In On The Action In Colorado June 6, 2025 by Sebastian Blitt Issue 4, Volume 96 - Open PDF in Browser: Sebastian Blitt,* The Hub-And-Spoke Model: How Everyone Can Get In On The Action In Colorado Since sports betting became legal in Colorado in 2020, state‑licensed casinos… {read more...}
Taylor Swift and Grimes’s Competing Visions of Music Ownership: Copyright Protection Versus Creative Innovation June 6, 2025 by Grace Detwiler Issue 4, Volume 96 - Open PDF in Browser: Grace Detwiler,* Taylor Swift and Grimes's Competing Visions of Music Ownership: Copyright Protection Versus Creative Innovation The evolution of music copyright law reflects a dynamic interplay… {read more...}
Accessible Financial Data For Equity Crowdfunding Investors June 6, 2025 by David Nows Issue 4, Volume 96 - Open PDF in Browser: David Nows,* Accessible Financial Data For Equity Crowdfunding Investors The use of equity crowdfunding as a way for startups to raise capital has more than quintupled… {read more...}
Ending the Paper Chase at the U.S. Supreme Court June 6, 2025 by William J. Aceves Issue 4, Volume 96 - Open PDF in Browser: William J. Aceves,* Ending the Paper Chase at the U.S. Supreme Court This Article offers the first systematic analysis of the administrative impact and practical consequences… {read more...}
Red Flag Officers June 6, 2025 by Rachel Moran Issue 4, Volume 96 - Open PDF in Browser: Rachel Moran,* Red Flag Officers Gun violence and police misconduct are two of the most challenging public safety issues the United States faces today. Both gun… {read more...}
The Identity Factor June 6, 2025 by Jessica Feinberg Issue 4, Volume 96 - Open PDF in Browser: Jessica Feinberg,* The Identity Factor Identity development is one of the most important processes that occur during childhood. For certain populations of children, such as those… {read more...}
Foreword June 6, 2025 by Mallory Shaner Issue 4, Volume 96 - Open PDF in Browser: Mallory Shaner,* Foreword: On Forests and Trees Law professors commonly caution their students against “missing the forest for the trees” as they learn to absorb large… {read more...}
Foreword April 4, 2025 by Abigail Franke Issue 3, Volume 96 - Open PDF in Browser: Abigail Franke,* Foreword The current state of the world is far from perfect. Systems and organizations that aim to help the world become a better place… {read more...}
The Cost of PFAS Clean Up in Waterways: Who Pays and How? March 17, 2025 by Sarah E. Mische Issue 3, Volume 96 - Open PDF in Browser: Sarah E. Mische,* The Cost of PFAS Clean Up in Waterways: Who Pays and How? It is now widely known that per‑ and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)… {read more...}
Forget It, Florida. It’s Chinatown: The Return of Immigrant Land Laws in America March 17, 2025 by Hannah Corcoran Issue 3, Volume 96 - Open PDF in Browser: Hannah Corcoran,* Forget It, Florida. It's Chinatown: The Return of Immigrant Land Laws in America “So the story of man runs in a dreary circle, because… {read more...}

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Creative Jurisprudence: The Paradox of Free Speech Absolutism May 8, 2024 by R. George Wright & Chris Rowley Forum - Open PDF in Browser: R. George Wright* & Chris Rowley,† Creative Jurisprudence: The Paradox of Free Speech Absolutism Introduction Governments often seek to restrict speech on the basis of its… {read more...}
No Sword, No Shield, No Problem: AI in Pro Se Section 1983 Suits May 8, 2024 by Michaela Calhoun Forum - Open PDF in Browser: Michaela Calhoun,* No Sword, No Shield, No Problem: AI in Pro Se Section 1983 Suits Originating during the Reconstruction era, 42 U.S.C. 1983 emerged as a… {read more...}
The Bankruptcy of Purdue Pharma in the Wake of Big Tobacco April 16, 2023 by Jacob Hedgpeth Forum - Open PDF in Browser: Jacob Hedgpeth, The Bankruptcy of Purdue Pharma in the Wake of Big Tobacco Two distinct public health crises shook the United States from 1954 to 2023:… {read more...}
Biden, Bennet, and Bipartisan Federal Judicial Selection April 16, 2023 by Carl Tobias Forum - Open PDF in Browser: Carl Tobias,* Biden, Bennet, and Bipartisan Federal Judicial Selection Introduction The U.S. Constitution plainly assigns to the Senate the profound duties of rendering critical advice and consent related… {read more...}
Civil Procedure and the New Bar Exam January 12, 2023 by Jeffrey A. Parness Forum - Introduction In 2022 the National Conference of Bar Examiners (NCBE) issued its “Content Scope Outlines” for public comment,[1] soliciting input on “significant oversights.”[2] The outlines were designed to inform the… {read more...}
Is Title VII an “Anti-Discrimination” Law? February 17, 2022 by Anuj C. Desai Forum - PDF: Anuj C. Desai,[1] Is Title VII an "Anti-Discrimination" Law? Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 is commonly referred to as an “anti-discrimination” statute. At its core,… {read more...}
Organizing a Business Law Department Within a Law School May 14, 2021 by William J. Carney Forum - This article argues that legal education needs to get its act together by getting organized. Unlike the rest of the university, law schools are over a century behind in recognizing… {read more...}
Bucklew v. Precythe and the Resurgence of the Method of Execution Challenge May 13, 2021 by Hannah York Forum - On October 1, 2019, Missouri began the execution of death row inmate Russell Bucklew.[1] Those present for the execution reported seeing Mr. Bucklew strapped to a gurney, the IV inserted,… {read more...}
Access to Justice for Immigrants: A Lecture Presented in Memory of Breanna Boss May 10, 2021 by Ingrid Eagly Forum - Ingrid Eagly,[1] Address to Colorado Law School on Monday, February 22, 2021 at 5:00-6:30 p.m.   The topic of today’s lecture, which was selected in Breanna Boss’s memory, is access… {read more...}
Unclear and Unestablished: Exploring the Supreme Court/Tenth Circuit Disconnect in Qualified Immunity Jurisprudence April 17, 2021 by Josiah Cohen Forum - Since the founding, Americans have sought a perfectly calibrated government that vigorously protects, but never violates, citizens’ individual rights.[2] To accomplish this, government must balance orderly security and individual liberty.… {read more...}