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OpenAI's ChatGPT app is displayed on an iPhone in New York recently. With companies deploying artificial intelligence to every corner of society, state lawmakers are playing catch-up with the first major proposals to reign in AI's penchant for discrimination — but those bills face headwinds from every direction. (AP File Photo/Richard Drew)
Apr 18, 2024

Colorado Among Six States Aiming to Regulate AI

Artificial intelligence is helping decide which Americans get the job interview, the apartment, even medical care, but the first major proposals to reign in bias in AI decision-making are facing headwinds from every direction. Lawmakers working on these bills, in states including Colorado, Connecticut and Texas, came together Th[...]

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Mar 27, 2024

How to Use Colorado’s Natural Beauty to Climb to a Better Business

Before Covid, Denver was one of the fastest-growing cities in the country and with that, entrepreneurs and businesses came downtown in droves to take advantage of the increased foot traffic from tourists, new residents and the like. Downtown became a thriving entrepreneurial scene, bustling with the influx in population. It seem[...]

Feb 7, 2024

3 Reasons Google Search is Problematic for the Legal Landscape

In an era dominated by technological advancements, the Internet has become an indispensable tool for business owners seeking answers to a myriad of questions. One realm where this trend is particularly pronounced is in the legal domain. Surprisingly, a significant majority of business owners are turning to the ubiquitous Google [...]

Jan 18, 2024

Employers Take Note: Ignoring a Federal Agency Is a Great Way to Get Into Big Trouble

When the United States Department of Labor (“DOL”) requests documents during a Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”) investigation, compliance is not optional. Indeed, if an employer drags its feet long enough, and repeatedly demonstrates a refusal to cooperate, the penalty for doing so could be time behind bars.  That’s [...]

Jan 18, 2024

How to Protect Your Business Against a Data Breach in 2024

We all remember the time period when Chipotle repeatedly had one monumental security breach after another. However, data breaches can happen to big and small businesses alike. Nearly half of cyber-attacks target small businesses and 60% of small companies who experience a significant attack go out of business. The annual Data Pr[...]

Jan 16, 2024

The Ultimate Guide to WordPress Accessibility, and How it Can Boost Your Platform

More than 45.8% of websites across the globe were powered by WordPress in 2023. The figure was 43.2% in 2022. Whether you want to create a simple or complex website for your business, WordPress can create the most trusted, versatile and user-friendly platform for your business goals. However, when working with WordPress to build[...]

Jan 15, 2024

Specialize or Generalize? Finding Your Niche in the Legal Landscape

The choice within any career path for what to become should always be dependent on a variety of factors. Personal interest, ability, training, experience, what skills for success to master and work availability are just a few of the more obvious factors, but taking the time to consider these things is an important step in [&hell[...]

Nov 22, 2023

Starting Your Colorado Business at Home: A Guide to Successful Homepreneurship 

It’s no secret that Colorado is supportive of entrepreneurs. Indeed, a recent report found it to be the 11th best state to start a business. A thriving business landscape isn’t just positive for those operating from traditional stores or offices though. It’s more practical than ever to start your small business in Colorado[...]

Nov 15, 2023

Three Things Colorado Student Athletes Should Know Before Signing a Name, Image, Likeness Agreement.

On January 1, 2023, Senate Bill 20-123 became law in Colorado, which codified the statutory rights of student athletes to receive compensation for their name, image, and likeness (“NIL”). This new law comes at the heels of a transition in college sports where the National Collegiate Athletic Association (“NCAA”) is now a[...]

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Nov 10, 2023

Health Insurance Hassles During Annual Enrollment: How Does Divorce Impact Health Insurance?

Almost everyone you know has a story about dealing with health insurance companies, whether it be issues about premiums, dates of coverage or prior authorizations. Figuring out which health insurance plan to pick can be a headache, but what happens when you add in the complexity of going through a divorce or supporting employees[...]

Oct 18, 2023

Opening a Dispensary Business: Everything You Need to Know

Starting a dispensary business can be a lucrative venture, but it requires careful planning and execution. This article will outline the steps you need to take for opening a dispensary business. Understand the legal requirements for dispensary businesses Before diving into the world of dispensaries, it’s crucial to underst[...]

Oct 16, 2023

AI in the Workplace: A Roadmap For HR Professionals

Artificial intelligence (AI) is an exciting new frontier that is becoming more readily accessible to the public. As governments grapple with the right approach to regulating AI, legal risks are already present, including potential perils for employers arising from concerns around bias and discrimination, as well as copyright inf[...]