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PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For COLORADO ACCESS TO JUSTICE PRESENTATION
JOINT COMMITTEE COMMITTEE ON JOINT JUDICIARY
Date Jan 11, 2024
Location Old State Library
Colorado Access to Justice Presentation - Committee Discussion Only
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01:12:42 PM |
Richard Murray, Access to Justice Commission Chair, and Elisa Overall, Executive Director, presented about their organization's mission to ensure equal access to the civil justice system for Coloradans. They highlighted civil case numbers, barriers, solutions, and other policy recommendations.
The Access to Justice presentation is posted here: https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/images/access_to_justice.pdf.
Committee members asked questions about fee filings and waivers. Further questions were raised about the use of paralegals in civil cases and related qualifications.
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01:31:36 PM |
Discussion followed about civil small claims courts and pro se representation.
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