The Supreme Court Advisory Committee was established as a permanent committee of the Court by C.R.C.P. 251.34. Its purpose, generally stated, is to assist the Court with administrative oversight of the attorney regulation system.
The responsibilities assigned to the committee are set forth in Rule 251.34 (b). Those provisions direct the committee to:
- Review the productivity, effectiveness and efficiency of the Court’s attorney regulation system including that of the Presiding Disciplinary Judge and peer assistance programs and report its findings to the Supreme Court;
- Review the resources of the system for the purpose of making recommendations to the Supreme Court; and,
- Periodically report to the Supreme Court on the operation of the Advisory Committee.
David W. Stark, Chair
Steven K. Jacobson
Barbara A. Miller, Citizen Member
John E. Mosby
Arthur S. Nieto
Daniel A. Vigil
Justice Nathan B. Coats, Co-Chair
Justice Monica M. Márquez, Co-Chair
Cynthia F. Covell (Representing the Hearing Board Pool)
Richard F. Hennessey (Representing CBA’s Ethics Committee)
Alexander R. Rothrock (Representing CBA’s Attorney Regulation Policy Committee)