Colorado

Civil Procedure

Civil Procedure

Rule 250.10 – Participation in the Colorado Attorney Mentoring Program (CAMP)

(1)One-Year CAMP Program. A registered lawyer or judge may earn a maximum of nine CLE credit hours, two hours of which will count toward the ethics requirement of C.R.C.P. 250.2(1), for successful completion of the one-year CAMP program curriculum (pursuant to C.R.C.P. 255 ) as either a mentor or as a mentee.
(2) Six-Month CAMP Program. A registered lawyer or judge may earn a maximum of four CLE credit hours, one hour of which will count toward the ethics requirement of C.R.C.P. 250.2(1), for successful completion of the six-month CAMP program curriculum (pursuant to C.R.C.P. 255 ) as either a mentor or a mentee.
(3) CLE Credit Participation Criteria. To receive CLE credit hours as a mentor or mentee:

(a) The mentor must be a Colorado lawyer or judge in good standing with an active license or a Colorado lawyer or judge who retired from the practice of law in good standing. The mentor must be licensed for five years and must not be currently subject to lawyer discipline or the subject of a pending disciplinary matter in any jurisdiction, and must be current with all CLE requirements. The mentor must be approved by the CAMP Director.
(b) The mentee must be a licensed, active Colorado lawyer, who is either practicing or is intending to practice law in Colorado. The CAMP Director may accept and approve petitions to participate from new lawyers not otherwise eligible to participate in CAMP programs. The mentee must be registered in a CAMP program.
(c) Mentors may participate in a CAMP program, one mentor relationship at a time, as often as they wish, but may receive a maximum of nine total CLE credit hours, including a maximum of two ethics credit hours, per compliance period.
(d) Mentees may receive CLE credits as a mentee only once in a CAMP program.
(e) The award of CLE credits will apply to the compliance period in which the CAMP program is completed.
(f) Any mentee or mentor who fails to complete the CAMP program will not receive CLE credit, partial or otherwise.
(g) Mentors and mentees who participate together in pro bono representation during or as a part of this program may not also receive CLE credit under C.R.C.P. 250.9 for the same representation.
(4)Verification by Director. All certificates and affidavits of completion of a CAMP program must be submitted to the CAMP Director for verification pursuant to C.R.C.P. 255. Following verification of substantial completion, the CAMP Director will recommend to the CLJE Office that the CLE hours be recorded as earned.

C.R.C.P. 250.10

Adopted March 15, 2018, effective July 1, 2018.