Court Business

• Publication year: 1997
• Pages: 101
• Citation: Vol. 26 No. 4 Pg. 101

26 Colo.Law. 101 Colorado Lawyer 1997.

1997, April, Pg. 101. Court Business

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Vol. 26, No. 4, Pg. 101

The Colorado Lawyer
April 1997
Vol. 26, No. 4 [Page 101]

From the Courts
Court Business
Court Business

Colorado Judicial Department
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court Directives
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Steven V. Berson
State Court Administrator

Colorado Supreme Court Rules Committee

Colorado Rules of Civil Procedure
C.R.C.P. 201.3. Classification of Applicants
Chapter 18. Rules Governing Admission to the Bar
Amended and Adopted

C.R.C.P. 201.3. Classification of Applicants is amended as follows:
(1) Class A applicants are those who, as determined by the Bar Committee, have been admitted to the Bar of an-other state, territory, or district of the United States and who have {STRIKE}(a){/STRIKE} been actively and substantially engaged in the practice of law for five of the seven years immediately preceding application for admission to the Bar of Colorado,{STRIKE} or (b) attained a scaled score of at least 152 on the Multi-State Bar Examination at an examination taken within two years next preceding application for admission to the Bar of Colorado.{/STRIKE}
Amended and Adopted by the Court, En Banc, November 26, 1996 effective January 1, 1997.

By the Court:

Howard M. Kirshbaum
Justice, Colorado Supreme Court

Colorado Rules of Civil Procedure
C.RC.P. 201.5. Educational Qualifications
Chapter 18. Rules Governing Admission to the Bar
Amended and Adopted

C.R.C.P. 201.5. Educational Qualifications is amended as follows:
(1) [No change]
(2) Class B applicants shall meet the following educational requirements:
(a) Every Class B applicant shall have received at the time of the examination (i) a first professional law degree from a law school approved by the American Bar Association pursuant to Sections 301, 302, 303, 304, 305, 306 and 308 of the Standards for Approval of Law Schools Approved by the House of Delegates of the American Bar Association, which Standards are incorporated herein by reference (see appendix to Rule 201 for the text of the Standards); or (ii) a first professional law degree from a state accredited law school provided that such applicant shall have been admitted to the bar of another state, territory, or district of the United States and shall have been actively and substantially engaged in the practice of law, as defined by Rule 201.3(2), for five of the seven years immediately preceding application for admission to the Bar of Colorado; OR (iii)
{STRIKE}(b) A Class B applicant who does not meet the requirements of subsection (2)(a)(i) but who has received{/STRIKE} a...