The Colorado Chamber of Commerce recently launched an initiative called the Legal Reform Alliance in an effort to “improve Colorado’s legal climate, advance reforms, and restore the competitive edge that has allowed Colorado to thrive for decades,” Kendra Beckwith, a partner at Lewis Roca and a co-chair of the alliance, told Law Week via email.
Beckwith noted “the Alliance provides a forum in which to bring for discussion current legal challenges or issues facing Colorado business.” A press release from the chamber, citing data from its national counterpart’s Institute for Legal Reform, notes Colorado’s legal climate has dropped in the rankings to 21st, down from 16th in 2016 and ninth in 2008.
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