Our attorneys frequently write articles for various business and legal publications, make presentations, and provide alerts with informative industry information. Here are a few recent articles, alerts and presentations.

	March 2013		Construction Corner: The Legal Consequences of Construction Delays – (A Refresher)
	March 2013		2013: Changes Keep On Coming for Colorado Realtors!
	March 2013		Capital Costs for Solar Power to Fall? A New Approach
	January 2013		Wasatch Wind Prevails in Wyoming Supreme Court Decision on Permitting
	December 2012		Rothgerber Johnson & Lyons LLP Ag and Energy Year in Review
	December 2012		Renewable Energy Financing: Is the MLP Parity Act the Answer?
	December 2012		Renewable Energy Cooperatives Create Opportunities for Colorado's Rural Communities
	December 2012		Bovine Buyers Beware!
	December 2012		Sinclair Decision: Don't Shut Down the Pipeline Yet
	December 2012		Colorado Supreme Court Drops Hammer on Auction Law Decision
	November 2012		2012 Colorado Legislation Overview: Update on Laws Affecting Real Estate
	November 2012		Lenders Beware: Recent Colorado Cases May Change Your Practices
	November 2012		Foreclosing Second Mortgages: Important Considerations in Exercising Cure and Redemption Rights
	October 2012		"Hosanna": The Supreme Court Strongly Praises the Constitutional Right to Select Ministers
	October 2012		Insights from the Aurora Shooting
	October 2012		A Match Made in Heaven: Green Energy/Sustainability and Religion
	October 2012		Church v. State: The Historic Lawsuits Over the HHS Abortifacient/Contraceptive Mandate
	October 2012		Hosanna-Tabor Applied
	October 2012		Governor's Colorado Day of Prayer Proclamations Deemed Unconstitutional
	October 2012		RJ&L Ministry Client in the Spotlight: Family Man's Encore
	June 2012		Succeeding with International Buyers & Sellers: A Checklist
	June 2012		Brokers Serving as Receivers: The Dangers of Wearing Two Hats
	June 2012		Colorado General Assembly Answers the Question, "Who Owns the Wind?"
	June 2012		Advertising Real Estate: Avoiding the Pitfalls
	June 2012		Alert: Increased IRS Scrutiny of Charter Schools Operated by For-Profit Management Companies
	May 2012		Winners and Losers – A Look Back at Energy Legislation in the 2012 Colorado General Assembly
	May 2012		You are invited: Lunch Seminar with Ken Sande of Peacemaker Ministries
	April 2012		Show Me The Money: Tips for Securing Payment on Public and Private Construction Projects
	April 2012		Protecting a Contractor's Indemnity and Contribution Claims From The Perils of The Statute of Repose
	April 2012		Flipping Foreclosures: Property Title Pitfalls
	April 2012		Prime Bank Fraud
	April 2012		Compendium of Colorado Construction Law
	April 2012		Compendium of Colorado Transportation Law
	March 2012		Predictive Coding: Come On In, The Water's Just Fine
	March 2012		Continuing Efforts to Restrict the Use of Eminent Domain for Utility & Economic Development Purposes
	March 2012		Morally Compliant Medical Benefits for Ministries
	January 2012		Landmark U.S. Supreme Court 9-0 Decision
	December 2011		The Winds of Change: Wind Lease Considerations
	December 2011		Farm Land Preservation and the Colorado Conservation Easement
	December 2011		Community Solar Gardens: Expanding Solar Investment Opportunities
	December 2011		Avoiding Road Rash
	December 2011		On-Site Solar: Considerations for Property Owners
	December 2011		Lenders and Other Secured Creditors! New Bankruptcy Proof of Claim Rules Took Effect 12/1/11
	November 2011		In Receiverships, An Ounce of Prevention Can Be Worth a Pound of Cure
	November 2011		When Is Record Notice Not Notice?
	November 2011		Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: Purpose and Initiatives
	November 2011		LEGISLATIVE UPDATE - 2011 Colorado Legislation Overview: Update on Laws Affecting Real Estate
	November 2011		Update on the Medical Marijuana Business in Colorado
	October 2011		Hosanna-Tabor Supreme Court Argument
	September 2011		Limited Time Exists For Trademark Owners to Block Domain Names
	September 2011		HR Question and Answer Corner
	September 2011		Choice Scholarships – in Douglas County, Colorado and Indiana
	September 2011		Religious Employer Exemption under the Federal Mandate for All Health Plans
	September 2011		The Mission of Centro San Juan Diego
	September 2011		Colorado Protects Nonprofits and Volunteers from Liability
	September 2011		Nonprofit Waivers Just Got More Complicated and Less Effective
	September 2011		Key Issues for Churches and Ministries Active Internationally
	September 2011		Is Your Business Ready for Mandatory Sick Leave?
	July 2011		RJ&L Investment Adviser Alert
	July 2011		Nonprofit Mortgage Loan Origination: Licensure Requirements and the Exemption That May Save You
	July 2011		Limited Service Brokerage: The Commission Speaks
	July 2011		Alert For Colorado Real Estate Brokers: Rule-Making Hearing
	July 2011		RESPA Section 9 Violations Cause Concern Among Brokers/Title Industry Professionals
	July 2011		Colorado Bans Private Residential Transfer Fees
	June 2011		Are Protestant Ministries a New Market? Lessons Learned from the Catholic Sexual Abuse Scandal
	April 2011		Commercial Property in Distress: Navigating the Cycle of Foreclosure, Receivership, and Bankruptcy
	April 2011		Tax Consequences of Defaulted Loans
	April 2011		Board of Directors: Duties 101
	April 2011		Medical Marijuana – Risks for Lenders and Landlords
	April 2011		Alert: Colorado Secretary of State Warns of Scam
	March 2011		Don't Allow Your "Good Standing" Status to Slip Away
	January 2011		Alert: Small Business Lending Fund Information Released by U.S. Treasury
	December 2010		Alert: Limited Service Brokerage in Colorado
	November 2010		The Winds of Change: FINRA Seeks Investors' Option to Select Panel of "Public" Arbitrators
	November 2010		Challenging the Arbitrability of "Selling Away" Claims
	November 2010		FINRA Knows Best - Rule 12206: Tolling of Statute of Limitations
	November 2010		Can A QRU Take From You? Restrictions on Using Eminent Domain For Renewable Energy Projects
	November 2010		Joint Bidding Good; Bid Rigging Bad
	November 2010		Avoiding Fiduciary Fiascos
	November 2010		Got Rooftops? Consider Your Solar Options
	November 2010		Small Wind Turbines – Large Benefits
	August 2010		Voters Beware – Publicly Financed Development is At Risk!
	August 2010		So, Your Property is Being Taken for an Infrastructure Project. What Should You Do?
	August 2010		Colorado's New Broker Lien Law: Some Key Implications
	August 2010		Can You Profit From the Wind Blowing Across Your Land?
	August 2010		Raising the Stakes for Misclassifying Workers as Independent Contractors
	August 2010		RJ&L Investment Adviser Advisory - New Form ADV Part 2
	August 2010		RJ&L Investment Adviser Advisory
	August 2010		Correcting Documentary Misdescription With Reformation
	June 2010		2010 Colorado Legislation Overview: Update on Laws Affecting Real Estate Brokers
	June 2010		No More Free Lunch: Insurance Division Limits Handouts of Title Companies' Products and Services
	June 2010		Revisions to Colorado's Standard Forms
	June 2010		Colorado Adopts Broker Lien Law
	June 2010		Sale by Auction
	June 2010		Truth in Advertising: What is a Broker's Duty to Ensure that Marketing Materials are Accurate?
	May 2010		Alert - The Privacy Limits of Accessing Employee Emails
	May 2010		Alert: Governor Signs Broker Lien Law
	April 2010		Understanding the Legality of Unpaid Summer Internships
	April 2010		Brokering Transactions In a Challenging Economy: New Statutes and Procedures
	April 2010		Denver is Rewriting its Zoning Code – Be Alert!
	April 2010		Perfection of Mechanic's Lien Rights: Deadlines & Pitfalls
	April 2010		Commercial Deed-in Lieu Transactions on the Rise
	February 2010		MMSEA Alert: Personal Injury Settlements & Medicare Compliance
	October 2009		Church Security: Concealed Weapons and Cowboys
	October 2009		Schism & Secession: Four Churches, Four Disputes, Four Legal Strategies
	October 2009		How the Changing Complexion of the Supreme Court May Affect Religious Liberty Law
	October 2009		Solar Panels and Cell Phone Towers in the Belfry
	October 2009		Supreme Court Watch: Religious Symbol Decision Upcoming
	October 2009		Church Affiliates and Their Use: Self-Help for Managing the Campaign Prohibition
	October 2009		Opportunities and Benefits for Community Banks in Tax-Exempt Bond Financings
	September 2009		Forming Groups To Invest In Real Estate: Don't Run Afoul of Securities Laws
	September 2009		Successfully Serving Consumers In The Global Real Estate Market
	September 2009		Broker Compliance With Carbon Monoxide Safety Act
	September 2009		Existing Federal CRE Guidance Placing New Pressures On Financial Institutions
	August 2009		Colorado Attorneys' Fund For Client Protection
	July 2009		Selling Away: Time to Do Away With the Presumption of Guilt
	July 2009		Has the Protocol for Broker Recruiting Become the de facto Industry Standard?
	July 2009		Ponzi Schemes and "Selling Away"
	July 2009		Don't Get Left Behind: A Time-Saving Guide to Keeping Up With FINRA Rule Changes
	July 2009		Treasury Releases Interim Final Rule Governing Compensation for TARP Participants
	July 2009		What You Need to Know About HB 09-1091
	July 2009		Appraisers, REALTORS® And Appraisal Management Companies: Coexisting In The New Marketplace
	July 2009		House Bill 09-1254 Provides Much-Needed Protection to Consumers Engaging in 1031 Exchanges
	July 2009		Creating Websites: Certain Key Legal Issues You Need to Address
	July 2009		No More Junk Fees: HUD Intends to Reduce Real Estate Closing Costs by Eliminating Unearned Fees
	June 2009		RESPA Update: HUD Withdraws Revisions to the "Required Use" Definition
	June 2009		Amendment 54 - Contracting with the Government Takes on a New Dimension
	June 2009		The Protective Doctrine of Undue Influence
	March 2009		RESPA Reform: The Final Rule's Impact on the Real Estate Industry
	March 2009		Update on the Colorado Division of Real Estate
	March 2009		Real Estate and Securities Law: A Trap For the Unwary
	March 2009		Leases in Changing Markets
	March 2009		Dual Status Disclosure Form: Real Estate Brokers Also Acting As Mortgage Brokers
	March 2009		Good News for Licensed Brokers
	March 2009		Avoiding the Perils of a Short Sale
	March 2009		Recovery Act - Tax Relief for Struggling Businesses
	March 2009		IRS Guidance Published: Reimbursement for Employers for Advancing COBRA Premiums
	March 2009		Employers Must Comprehend the Employee Free Choice Act
	March 2009		Preserve Your Privilege
	March 2009		The WARN Act's "Unforeseeable Business Circumstance" Exception
	March 2009		Big Changes for Health Care Continuation Coverage
	March 2009		New Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act Has Sweeping Implications for Employer Pay Practices
	February 2009		MarciWorld
	January 2009		The Perils of Delayed Lien Perfection
	January 2009		Not So Puny Punitive Damages Awarded Against Repossessing Bank
	January 2009		Banking on 2009?—What to Expect in Colorado Bankruptcy Filings
	January 2009		Let the Lender Beware: Developments in Automotive Floor Plan Lending
	January 2009		RESPA Reform: Final Rule, Colorado REALTOR
	December 2008		Rumors and Gossip: Managing Inappropriate Talk in the Workplace
	December 2008		When Is an Undocumented Worker a Lawful "Employee"?
	December 2008		NEW STATE LAW ALERT
	December 2008		NEW FEDERAL LAW ALERT: Significant Changes to the FMLA Effective January 16
	December 2008		The Significant Changes to the Americans With Disabilities Act
	October 2008		Churches And Candidates: The Time Has Come For A Better Rule
	October 2008		Pastor Rick Warren And The Tax Law
	October 2008		Pastor's Lawsuit Against His Former Church Rejected on First Amendment Grounds
	October 2008		Tenth Circuit Holds Colorado's Financial Aid Program Unconstitutional
	October 2008		Charitable Choice and the 2008 Presidential Campaign
	October 2008		Ending the Employment Relationship: Some Basic Definitions
	October 2008		Show Me the Money! What Charities Must Do to Raise Funds in Colorado
	October 2008		The Limits of Monetary Protection Afforded Employers by the After-Acquired Evidence Doctrine
	October 2008		Timely Notify Your Insurer to Prevent Loss of Insurance Coverage for Employment Claims
	October 2008		2008 Colorado Legislation Overview: Change for Real Estate Brokers
	October 2008		Employing Brokers: The Fundamentals
	October 2008		Frequently Overlooked COBRA Rules During Active Employee Open Enrollment Periods
	October 2008		How Much Is Too Much? Limitations Upon Political Speech by Tax-Exempt Organizations
	October 2008		The Federal Range War: IRS Attack on Colorado Conservation Easements
	October 2008		The Internet Age: Technology and the Workplace
	August 2008		Homeruns In The Global Game: Colorado Gets You On Base
	July 2008		Amendments to Family Medical Leave Act Expand Leave for Service Members and Their Families
	July 2008		Culture & Customs: Two Keys to Global Success
	July 2008		Colorado Real Estate Commission to Begin Auditing Property Management Firms Again
	July 2008		Non-Agent Brokerage Relationships: The Courts Speak
	July 2008		Policies Prohibiting Employees from Sharing Wage Information: Unfair Employment Practice in Colorado
	July 2008		When the Hammer Falls
	July 2008		Workplace Investigations Part 2: A Consistent Methodology