As amended through Rule Change 2024(18), effective October 2, 2024
Rule 244.1 - Relevant Entities(a) Supreme Court. The supreme court has plenary authority under this rule. The supreme court has the authority to review any determination made in protective appointment of counsel proceedings and to enter any order in such proceedings.(b) Advisory Committee. The Supreme Court Advisory Committee on the Practice of Law (Advisory Committee) is authorized to act with respect to C.R.C.P. 244 in accordance with the powers and duties set forth in C.R.C.P. 242.3(c).(c) Regulation Counsel. The Attorney Regulation Counsel (Regulation Counsel) is authorized to act in accordance with the powers and duties set forth in C.R.C.P. 242.5(c) as to protective appointment of counsel proceedings.(d) Judicial District Chief Judge. The chief judge of any judicial district in which the lawyer in question maintained an office or in which client files or property are located is authorized to enter orders under this rule, including orders necessary for appointed counsel to carry out appointed counsel's duties.(e) Appointed Counsel. Appointed counsel is authorized to act in accordance with this rule and the chief judge's orders. Appointed counsel must be an actively practicing lawyer licensed in Colorado and in good standing.Adopted by the Court, En Banc, May 20, 2021, effective 7/1/2021.