Chipman Glasser Trial Victory Leads to Second Positive Appellate Opinion on Matter of First Impression Under Colorado Law

Posted July 3rd, 2025. In August 2023, Chipman Glasser first reported that it “Obtain[ed] Complete Defense Verdict in Complex Fraud and Breach of Contract Litigation.” Since that trial concluded, the Colorado Court of Appeals has issued two opinions arising from the underlying dispute on matters of first impression under Colorado law (2023COA76 and 2025COA55). In both instances, the Court of …

Ownership Standoffs: Can Courts Invoke “Equity” To Accommodate a Buyout? Or Should Legislatures Provide a Solution?

Published by Jennifer M. Osgood, Esq. on May 06, 2022 Traditionally, courts tasked with resolving irreconcilable differences between owners of a Limited Liability Company (“LLC”) had one primary tool available: judicial dissolution. Changes to the LLC laws in several states, however, have opened an alternative: the compulsory buyout. For drafters of LLC operating agreements and members of LLCs, it is …