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Home Courts Supreme Court Adopted Rule Changes 2016
Home Courts Supreme Court Adopted Rule Changes 2016
Adopted Rule Changes 2016

RULE CHANGE 2016(12)
COLORADO RULES OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT
Comment to Rule 2.1.
Amended and Adopted by the Court, En Banc, December 1, 2016, effective immediately.

RULE CHANGE 2016(11) 
COLORADO RULES OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT
Comment to Rule 1.15A., Rule 1.15B., and Rule 1.15D.
Amended and Adopted by the Court, En Banc, November 3, 2016, effective immediately.

RULE CHANGE 2016(10)
PUBLIC ACCESS TO INFORMATION AND RECORDS
Rule 2 
Amended and Adopted by the Court, En Banc, September 22, 2016, effective immediately.

RULE CHANGE 2016(09)
UNIFORM LOCAL RULES FOR ALL STATE WATER COURT DIVISIONS
Rule 11 and Form 1
Amended and Adopted by the Court, En Banc, July 12, 2016, effective immediately.

RULE CHANGE 2016(08)
COLORADO APPELLATE RULES
Rules 39.1, 43, 44, 44.1, and 45
Amended and Adopted by the Court, En Banc, June 9, 2016, effective immediately.

RULE CHANGE 2016(07)
COLORADO APPELLATE RULES
Rule 3.4
JDF 545 and 547 amended
JDF 546, 548, and 549 deleted
Amended and Adopted by the Court, En Banc, May 23, 2016, effective July 1, 2016 for cases filed on or after July 1, 2016. 

RULE CHANGE 2016(06)
RULES GOVERNING THE PRACTICE OF LAW
Preamble to the Rules Governing and Practice of Law
Adopted by the Court, En Banc, April 7, 2016, effective immediately

RULE CHANGE 2016(05)
COLORADO APPELLATE RULES
Rules 35, 40, 41, 41.1, and 42
Amended and Adopted by the Court, En Banc, April 7, 2016, effective immediately

RULE CHANGE 2016(04) 
COLORADO RULES OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT
Rules 1., 1.1., 1.2., 1.4., 1.5., 1.6., 1.13., 1.16., 1.16A, 1.18., 3.1., 4.3., 4.4., 5.3., 5.5., 6.1., 7.1., 7.2., 7.3., and 8.5. 
Amended and Adopted by the Court, En Banc, April 6, 2016, effective immediately

RULE CHANGE 2016(03)
COLORADO RULES OF EVIDENCE
Rule 502 (new rule)
Amended and Adopted by the Court, En Banc, March 22, 2016, effective immediately.

RULE CHANGE 2016(02)
RULES GOVERNING THE COMMISSIONS ON JUDICIAL PERFORMANCE
Rules 1 through 16
Amended and Adopted by the Court, En Banc, March 17, 2016, effective immediately.

RULE CHANGE 2016(01)
COLORADO RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE

Rules 10 and 121 §§ 1-12 and 1-15
Effective for motions filed on or after April 1, 2016

Rule 23
Effective for class action settlements approved by district courts on or after July 1, 2016

Rules 103, 403, and Form 32
Effective March 1, 2016

Rules 359
Effective April 1, 2016

Form 35.1
Effective April 1, 2016

Amended and Adopted by the Court, En Banc, January 29, 2016, effective as stated.

 

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