As amended through Rule Change 2024(18), effective October 2, 2024
Rule 5.1 - Responsibilities of a Partner or Supervisory LLP(a) An LLP who individually or together with other LLPs possesses comparable managerial authority in a firm without lawyers shall make reasonable efforts to ensure that the firm has in effect measures giving reasonable assurance that all LLPs in the firm conform to these Rules.(b) An LLP shall have no direct supervisory authority over a lawyer. An LLP having direct supervisory authority over another LLP, shall make reasonable efforts to ensure that the other LLP conforms to these Rules.(c) An LLP shall be responsible for another LLP's violation of these Rules if: (1) the LLP orders or, with knowledge of the specific conduct, ratifies the conduct involved;(2) the LLP is a partner or has comparable managerial authority in a firm without lawyers in which the other LLP practices, or has direct supervisory authority over the other LLP, and knows of the conduct at a time when its consequences can be avoided or mitigated but fails to take reasonable remedial action.Colo. Lic. Paraprofe. R. Profe. Cond. 5.1
Amended and Adopted by the Court, En Banc, April 13, 2023, effective 7/1/2023.