Masterson Hall, P.C.

04/29/2026

Colorado legislation tried to clear up the Missy Woods scandal. But now attorneys are overwhelmed and problems persist for the Colorado Bureau of Investigation, as CBI thinks it can still police itself, even after innocent Coloradans languish in prison.

A bill passed last year helped give defendants who were potentially impacted by misconduct more rights but also created some challenges.

12/05/2025

Jefferson County SWAT leader resigns amid investigation of 'intoxication' during Evergreen school shooting response. Internal Affairs documents obtained by 9NEWS describe Sgt. Anthony Hamilton smelling of alcohol while responding to the Evergreen shooting in September.

Internal Affairs documents obtained by 9NEWS describe Sgt. Anthony Hamilton smelling of alcohol while responding to the Evergreen shooting in September.

10/31/2025

In federal court, furloughs for judicial employees and no pay for court-appointed counsel.

The federal courts have now entered the “limited operations” phase of the shutdown.

10/20/2025

Thornton Police Dept. is installing red light cameras at pair of intersections, which will trigger a ticket sent by mail. Thornton PD said the cameras will face all directions at the intersections of East 88th Ave & Washington St, and East 120th Ave & Colorado Blvd.

Additionally, two mobile speed vehicles will be placed at various “high-risk” locations in the city.

Generally these tickets are extremely difficult to enforce. Contact us through our website, and we'll schedule a consultation with you: https://www.mastersonhall.com/contact/

Many times we can advise you during the consultation whether the ticket is enforceable, the likelihood they will enforce it, and the risks to you when it is enforced (often just requiring that you pay the ticket, plus a small additional fee).

https://kdvr.com/news/local/thornton-to-install-red-light-cameras-at-pair-of-intersections/

Red light cameras are set to be installed by the end of the year at a pair of intersections in the city of Thornton.

10/20/2025

Glenwood Springs is installing speed cameras that issue a ticket. Generally these tickets are extremely difficult to enforce. Contact us through our website, and we'll schedule a consultation with you: https://www.mastersonhall.com/contact/

Many times we can advise you during the consultation whether the ticket is enforceable, the likelihood they will enforce it, and the risks to you when it is enforced (often just requiring that you pay the ticket, plus a small additional fee).

https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/speed-cameras-launched-colorado-mountain-215451454.html

Like several cities across the Front Range, a town in the high country has now installed speed cameras to issue citations for drivers caught on camera speeding.

10/15/2025

Spring 2025:
Federal Bureau of Prisons Issues Directive to Expand Home Confinement, Advance First Step Act

10/06/2025

https://coloradofoic.org/news/denver-da-failed-to-disclose-police-records-in-as-many-as-756-criminal-cases/

The Denver District Attorney’s Office failed to share police records with defense attorneys in as many as 756 criminal cases since 2022, potentially violating court discovery rules, a probe by the office found.

10/06/2025

https://www.denverpost.com/2025/10/03/denver-da-discovery-violations/

The misrouted files were not shared with defendants — a potential violation of discovery rules, which require prosecutors to disclose evidence to defendants during a criminal case.

10/06/2025

https://www.denverpost.com/2025/08/25/colorado-discovery-violations-sanctions-tippet/

Colorado judges are becoming more likely to hand out dismissals or charge reductions as a sanction for prosecutors’ discovery violations.

10/04/2025

Federal Correctional Institution Englewood

The Bureau of Prisons said the inmate was "found unresponsive." The mother later learned her son was stabbed to death.

02/12/2025

Attorney Jesse Hall at our law firm was consulted and cited in this article. It's an excellent piece by Jason Heller at Denver Westword examining touch therapy, which is a therapy gaining attention and having profoundly positive results.

"When was the last time someone touched you — not by accident, not out of obligation, but with care and intention?"