Office of Attorney Regulation Counsel
An Independent Office of the Colorado Supreme Court
Promoting Professionalism. Protecting the Public.
A security incident the morning of Tuesday January 2 has caused damage to the office space normally occupied by the Office of Attorney Regulation Counsel, including the Attorney Admissions, LLP Admissions, Attorney Registration, and Continuing Legal Education offices. Please do not visit the Office, and if possible, use email and phone services to accomplish your communications. We appreciate your patience.
Begin 2025 Colorado Attorney Registration Process
If you have any questions, please consult the Electronic Registration FAQs.
Attorney Regulation Counsel leads an independent office of the Colorado Supreme Court that regulates the practice of law in Colorado through various programs. The office oversees attorney admissions, attorney registration, mandatory continuing legal and judicial education, attorney diversion and discipline, regulation of the unauthorized practice of law, and inventory counsel.
Attorney / LLP Search & Disciplinary History
We now have a Licensed Legal Paraprofessional webpage with information about LLP admissions, including eligibility guidance and exam information. The first group of LLPs were sworn in recently. Information with links to relevant rules can be found in our FAQ document.
The Supreme Court has published final rules on the authorized scope of the practice of law by licensed legal paraprofessionals, as well as their admissions requirements. Additional rule changes and explanations of the admissions process will be linked on this website.
Click here to review the Frequently Asked Questions.
The Colorado Supreme Court is the state’s highest court. The Court has exclusive jurisdiction over the practice of law in Colorado.
The Presiding Disciplinary Judge presides over formal attorney discipline complaints filed by the Office of Attorney Regulation Counsel, among other duties.
The Colorado Commission on Judicial Discipline consider complaints alleging misconduct by state supreme court, court of appeals, district court, and county court judges, except for Denver County judges. Complaints about magistrates are filed with the Office of Attorney Regulation Counsel.