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Our legal team is constantly working on critical cases across the state. Below, you can find some of the cases we have been a part of.

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Apr 3, 2020

Office of the State Public Defender v. County and District Courts for the First Through Twenty-Second Judicial Districts

DENVER – The Office of the Colorado State Public Defender, Colorado Criminal Defense Bar and the Office of Alternate Defense Counsel filed two...

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Dec 10, 2019

Hodgkins et al v. Frontier Airlines, Inc.

DENVER — The American Civil Liberties Union, the ACLU of Colorado, Holwell Shuster & Goldberg LLP, and Towards Justice filed two companion lawsuits against Frontier Airlines today for systematically...

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Nov 12, 2019

SAMIMI-GOMEZ et al v. THE GEO GROUP, INC. et al

In this lawsuit, the children of Kamyar Samimi seek to hold the Geo Group accountable for the wrongful death of their father. Mr. Samimi, a Legal Permanent Resident, died in December 2017,...

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Sep 10, 2019

Marceleno et al v. City of Greeley, Colorado

Laws that ban panhandling have often been used as a tool to harass poor persons and move them away from public places. In Colorado and elsewhere in the country, court have rejected or severely...

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Jul 25, 2019

Jensen et al v. Town of Fraser

In this First Amendment lawsuit, ACLU lawyers sued the Town of Fraser for prohibiting ACLU clients from posting communicative displays on their property that express their views on social and...

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May 13, 2019

Landman v. Scott

In this case, the ACLU argues that public officials who operate their social media pages as opportunities for constituents to discuss issues of public importance are governed...

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