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13 April, 2026

Could You Be Owed a COVID-Era Tax Refund? What Businesses Should Know Now

Two recent court decisions—Kwong v. United States, 179 Fed. Cl. 382 (Nov. 25, 2025), and Abdo v. Commissioner (U.S. Tax Court, 2025)—are drawing attention for a…

Travis Thompson Director

10 April, 2026

Colorado Supreme Court Clarifies Public Works Claims—Legislature Reinforces the Result

Fennemore is pleased to highlight a significant and favorable development for Colorado’s construction industry. On April 6, 2026, the Colorado Supreme Court issued a landmark decision…

Lithium, Critical Minerals, and the Mine-To-Market Regulatory Challenge in Nevada

Nevada Lawyer April 2026, State Bar of Nevada, reprinted with permission. Nevada has a long-standing history rooted in mining. What is new, and legally consequential, is…

1 April, 2026

Surging Gold Prices and Demand for Critical Minerals Raises the Stakes for Mining Claims

For claimants with unpatented mining claims, now is a good time to assess legal risks. Rising metal prices and renewed focus on domestic mineral supplies have…

25 March, 2026

The Hidden Fault Lines in Colorado Construction Insurance

Construction insurance is not a predictable risk—it is an escalating one. Claims are rising in both frequency and severity, driven by labor shortages, increasing project complexity,…

18 March, 2026

When One Species’ Lifeline Endangers Another: Ninth Circuit Clarifies Injunction Standards Under the ESA

On December 3, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued an opinion in San Luis Obispo Coastkeeper et al. v. County of…

Darien Key Director