The 2018 legislative session adjourned on Wednesday, May 9, 2018. The 2018 legislative session marked the fourth consecutive year where one party controlled one legislative chamber and the other party controlled the other legislative chamber. Due to unusual...
Bruce Menk has been involved in Colorado High School Mock Trial continuously for the last 25 years. He started as a coach when his oldest daughter was in high school and coached a total of 11 years. During that time, he coached 3 State Champion teams, one of which...
The United States Supreme Court ruled on May 21, 2018 that employees who sign employment agreements to arbitrate claims must do so on an individual basis, and may not band together to enforce claims through class or collective actions. The opinion, penned by recently...
Benton Barton will be speaking at the Burns & McDonnell 9th Annual Joint In-House EPC-CLE program taking place in Kansas City, Missouri on May 17, 2018. Burns & McDonnell is one of the world’s largest and most-admired consulting and design-build firms,...
ERISA is a federal statute that regulates employee benefit plans. In many lawsuits which involve the adjudication of benefits under ERISA plans, plaintiffs often serve the U.S. Department of Labor Secretary pursuant to a provision in the statute which allows them to...