Kim Hoff Memorandum of Law

MEMORANDUM OF LAW TO: Loretta Whonic FROM: Kimberley Hoff DATE: 14 Sept. 2012 RE: Regulation of paralegals in Colorado state law QUESTIONS 1. Does the state of Colorado impose regulatory standards on paralegals? 2. Are paralegals permitted to practice law in Colorado? 3. What is the definition of “practice of law” in Colorado? 4. What constitutes Unauthorized Practice of Law (UPL) in Colorado? 5. What are the potential consequences of UPL in Colorado? ANSWERS 1. Colorado does not license paraleg