Colo. R. App. P. Form 1905

As amended through Rule Change 2024(7), effective April 4, 2024
Form 1905 - Motion to Withdraw as Attorney of Record in the Appellate Court

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Undersigned attorney for the [] Appellant/Petitioner or [] Appellee/Respondent moves to withdraw as attorney of record and affirms to the Court, the client and all other attorneys and parties of record:

1. that the attorney wishes to withdraw;

2. that the court retains jurisdiction;

3. that the client has the burden of keeping the court and other parties informed where notices, pleadings, or other documents may be served;

4. that the client has the obligation to prepare for all appellate proceedings, or secure other counsel to so prepare;

5. that, if the client fails or refuses to meet these burdens, the court may impose appropriate sanctions, including dismissal of the case;

6. that the attorney has informed the client of the dates of any proceedings and that the holding of such proceedings will not be affected by withdrawal of counsel;

7. that, if the client is not a natural person, it must be represented by counsel in any appellate proceeding unless it is a closely held entity and first complies with section 13-1-127, C.R.S.;

8. that the attorney has informed the client that the client may file an objection to this Motion to Withdraw within 14 days. If an objection is filed, the matter will be referred to the court.

Last known address, telephone number, and email of client:

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Client's Name

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Address

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City, State, Zip Code

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(Area Code) Telephone Numbers (home, work, and mobile)

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Email

Dates of any future court proceedings or due dates of outstanding pleadings: _________

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Attorney Signature: _________________________

Date: _____________________________________

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[] By checking this box, I am acknowledging I am filling in the blanks and not changing anything else on the form.

[] By checking this box, I am acknowledging that I have made a change to the original content of this form.

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I certify that on ____________________________ (date) a true and accurate copy of the Motion to Withdraw as Attorney of Record in the Appellate Court was served on the client and all other counsel or parties of record by [] Hand Delivery, [] E-filed, [] Faxed to this number _________________________ or [] by placing it in the United States mail, postage pre-paid, and addressed to the following:

To: ______________________________________

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Your signature

C.A.R. Form 1905

Adopted by the Court, En Banc, February 24, 2022, effective 7/1/2022