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How to make a complaint about a Colorado Lawyer:
If you have had an experience with a Colorado attorney, and
you feel he/she has gone beyond the established bounds, you have the right
to make a complaint.
In Colorado, lawyers and licensed and regulated by the
Colorado Supreme Court.
Specifically, the Courts "Office of Attorney Regulation
Counsel" handles questions any complaints about the actions of individual
attorneys.
This counsel is charged by the Supreme Court of investigating allegations
of misconduct by attorneys licensed by the State of Colorado.
Specifically, the Attorney
Regulation Counsel investigates potential violations of:
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Colorado Licensed Attorneys,
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Colorado Magistrates,
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Colorado Licensed Attorneys Serving as Municipal Court Judges,
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Allegations of the Unauthorized Practice of Law,
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Matters Related to an Applicant for Admission to the Colorado Bar, and
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Matters Related to the Colorado Attorneys' Fund For Client Protection.
To make a complaint about a Colorado Attorney, you can contact the Office
of Attorney Regulation Counsel at (303) 893-8121, or toll free 1-877-888-1370.
The office of Attorney Regulation Council requests that you contact
them by telephone prior to making any formal written complaints.
they will be able to help you and provide you with additional information
during the telephone call.
You can also find valuable information by reviewing rules relating to
attorney discipline and conduct. First, is the Colorado
Rules of Procedure regarding Attorney Discipline, which provides insight
into the process. You can also review the rules of conduct expected
of an attorney practicing in the State of Colorado in the Colorado
Rules of Professional Conduct.
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