Employers increasingly rely on automated tools to help make decisions concerning hiring, promotion, discipline, and termination. In response, state legislatures and agencies have begun to regulate uses of these technologies, often referred to as automated decision-making technology (“ADMT”). These laws
Preparing To Defend A Criminal Trial – Coaching vs Coercing in Witness Preparation
A Guide from The Steinberg Colorado Criminal Defense Law FirmBy H. Michael Steinberg, A Colorado Criminal Defense Lawyer – Practicing Colorado Criminal Law from both sides for over 40 years.IntroductionWitness preparation is one of those obvious things that all lawyers
Colorado DUI Arrests – Forced Blood Draws – “I Refuse To Consent”
Colorado DUI Arrests – Forced Blood Draws – “I Refuse To Consent.”Colorado Warrantless Blood Draws – The Refusal to Consent: DUI Expressed Consent LawA Guide from The Steinberg Colorado Criminal Defense Law FirmBy H. Michael Steinberg, A Colorado Criminal Defense
Wadsworth v. Regional Rail Partners — Verified Statements of Claim Under the Colorado Public Works Act
Editor’s Note: Wadsworth Revisited
In August 2024, following the Colorado Court of Appeals’ decision in Ralph L. Wadsworth Construction Company, LLC v. Regional Rail Partners, we published Colorado Court of Appeals’ Ruling Highlights Dangers of Excessive Public Works Claims.
Colorado Releases Proposed Rules for Its AI and Chatbot Safety Laws: These Create More Operational Work than the Statutes Suggest
On August 11, 2026, the Colorado Department of Law released a single set of proposed rules substantially building out two 2026 statutes: the Automated Decision-Making Technology Act (“ADMT Act”) and the Conversational Artificial Intelligence Service Operator Requirements (the “Chatbot Safety
Defend Now, Allocate Later? An Unresolved Tension in Colorado Construction Law
For decades, Colorado law has recognized an important distinction between the duty to defend and the duty to indemnify. The former ordinarily arises at the beginning of litigation; the latter generally cannot be determined until the underlying liability is known.
New Colorado law you might want to know about if you are visiting – BEARS!
Negligently Luring Bears – Colorado
C.R.S. § 33-6-131
Colorado law regulates the intentional placement of food or edible waste in the open when the purpose is to lure a wild bear.
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Colorado Proposes Rules for Automated Decision-Making Technology and Chatbot Safety
This article was republished on insideARM on August 19, 2026.
On August 11, the Colorado Department of Law (DOL) filed proposed rules implementing two significant Colorado artificial intelligence laws, the Automated Decision-Making Technology in Consequential Decisions Act (ADMT Act) and
Relativity puts a chatbot on the matter record, then asks lawyers to wait as key questions remain
Editor’s Note: Conversational AI reached the lawyer’s desk this week, and the interesting part is what Relativity did not say about it. The company launched claiR on Aug. 12, a plain-language interface to RelativityOne matter data, naming A&O Shearman, Foley
Domestic Violence Under Colorado Law: What Is It Exactly? (2026)
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By H. Michael Steinberg, A Colorado criminal defense lawyer practicing Colorado Criminal Law from both sides for over 40 years.
Introduction:
In Colorado, domestic violence is defined broadly to include not just physical harm, but also threats