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Colorado Supreme Court releases official guidance for virtual proceedings, giving judges wide discretion
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The Colorado Supreme Court on Tuesday released its official guidance for when trial judges should permit litigants, victims, witnesses and attorneys to attend proceedings virtually. However, some members of the legal community warned that judges will continue to have too much discretion to allow or disallow remote participation. The policy, known as a chief justice…
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Q&A with Elisa Overall | Helming Colorado’s access to justice project in the face of persistent barriers
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FAST FACTS: Elisa “Emo” Overall is the first executive director of the Colorado Access to Justice Commission, taking on that role in March 2021 Fluent in Spanish and Portuguese, she grew up between Arizona and Mexico and graduated from the University of Denver’s law school Worked in private practice representing indigent defendants and prior to…
