Sep 12, 2019 | Other Topics
When two troubled students with military-style firearms shot 11 classmates, a teacher, and themselves at Colorado’s Columbine High School two decades ago, it completely shocked the nation. Since then, statistics from the federal government, academic and advocacy... read more
Apr 29, 2019 | Other Topics
We often hear about New Yorkers fleeing to non-tax states such as Florida, which has no income or estate tax. Wealthy New Yorkers (and not so wealthy) are concerned that they will be subject to a New York estate tax to the extent that their combined estates (with... read more
Feb 1, 2019 | Other Topics
On December 20, 2018, the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (“Farm Bill”) was signed into law. The law removed hemp from the Controlled Substances Act, meaning it is now legal throughout the US, subject to state law, to grow, process and sell hemp and... read more
Jun 4, 2018 | Other Topics
My father and I went on a trip last summer to tour the national parks on the way from Colorado to San Francisco. In between the travel from the unparalleled beauty of Zion National Park to the striking sequoia trees in California we stopped in the State of... read more
May 25, 2018 | Other Topics
One of the biggest questions we often hear from charter school clients is: what kinds of things does a charter school really need an attorney for? Here are the top 10 things you should consult with an attorney about relative to the operation of your charter... read more
Feb 5, 2018 | Other Topics
(This is the final part of a three-part series of columns on water rights.) When I was a boy a neighbor of ours built a wooden fence around his horse pasture. It had large posts and wide rails, and was painted with dark paint right down to the ground. When spring came... read more
