Cases In the Press

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Brown v. McDermott (Aurora PD)

Lazzaro v. Garcia (Buena Vista PD)

Estate of Justin Stieb v. Johnson, et al (Delta County Sheriff's Dept.)

Watlington v. Browne (Colorado Springs PD)

Woodfork v. Wilson, et al (Adams County Police and Sheriff's Dept.)

Anthony Martinez v. Backer, et al (Southern Ute PD)

Valenzuela v. Coleman, et al (Denver PD)

Hinman v. Joyce, et al. (Denver PD)

Randall v. Clark, et al (Denver PD)

Reilly v. Johnson, et al (Elbert County Sheriff's Dept.)

Valverde v. City and County of Denver

Hoglund v. Ciy and County of Denver

Montoya v. Newman, et al (Huerfano County Sheriff's Dept.)

Robinson v. City and County of Denver

Lucero v. Putnam, et al (Denver PD)

Olive v. Schnurr (Douglas County)

Olive v. Schnurr, Douglas County District Court Case 12CV1892
Practice Area: Civil Rights
Date: Feb 21, 2014
Outcome: $180,000 Jury Verdict
Description: A woman reported to police and the media that she had observed a father give his child margarita from a straw at a public restaurant in the Denver Metro Area. Police officers harassed and then arrested the man. A seven-member jury found that the accusations were false and that the man and his family were entitled to significant damages.

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Heaney v. Cordova, et al, (Denver PD)

Doty v. Jasper, et al, City and County of Broomfield)

Scarlet Ranch v. Steele, et al, (Denver PD)

Hudson v. Marks, et al (Colorado Springs PD)

Lunn v. Sellers, et al, (Denver PD)