02 Apr

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Multifirm Litigation Team Enters into Consent Decree to Settle Decade-Long Battle to Protect Thousands in Colorado With Mental Illness DENVER, MARCH 21, 2019 — A longstanding court battle over extensive wait times for court-ordered mental health evaluations has come to a landmark finish thanks to the...

12 Feb

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Eytan Nielsen is proud to have its representation of Coleman Stewart listed on the National Registration of Exonerations website. In 2018, Colorado criminal defense attorney Iris Eytan represented the college age defendant that had been shot by officers in the Boulder County police department. Iris'...

07 Feb

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Independent Monitor: State’s Plan For Addressing Mentally Ill In Jail Is 'Scattershot' February 7, 2019 BY ALLISON SHERRY CPR News Colorado Department of Human Services lacks a cohesive plan to deal with hundreds of mentally ill people facing criminal charges who are deemed incompetent to stand trial, and many...