Paul Amundson had predicted, “I will eventually be disbarred for this.” He has retired as a result of the punishment.
Aurora attorney has law license suspended for taking $28K from client
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Struggling tiny home builder evicted from Englewood warehouse
Holy Ground Tiny Homes owed $31,270 in back rent, court records show. The nonprofit’s plans for a tiny home village in Denver have faltered.
State Supreme Court lightens punishment for divorce attorney who hounded client for cash
The court largely agreed with a disciplinary board that Brenda Storey broke several rules and can have her law license suspended.
Englewood sues developers of unfinished museum at historic train depot
The Englewood Depot was built in 1915 and bought in 2013. Nine years later, a planned printing press museum hasn’t come to fruition.
Nightclub in Lincoln Park ordered by the city to close
A bouncer at the Viceroy Lounge let in an underage police cadet and she was served alcohol because she “looked old enough.”
Downtown Ritz-Carlton hotel accused by neighbor of scaring away buyers
The owners of an adjacent building called The Bridge that stretches over Curtis Street claim the Ritz’s actions amount to a fraud and extortion scheme.
Broomfield defends leaving Jefferson Parkway project, questions viability
In response to Arvada and Jefferson County’s lawsuit, Broomfield casts further doubt on the long-delayed highway’s future.
Shotgun Willie’s accused of leaking details of affair before wrongful death trial
The allegation is among a flurry of motions ahead of a November trial. Jurors will be able to visit the Glendale strip club.
Chase and FirstBank rise in annual FDIC local deposit rankings
Wells Fargo remained No. 1 with $29.2 billion in deposits, 23 percent of the metro area’s total. Chase had $19 billion and FirstBank had $17.7 billion.
Evergreen’s El Rancho Brewing files for bankruptcy
The 75-year-old restaurant and watering hole has struggled financially this year, leading to closures, staffing shortages and infighting.
