Legal Education in Colorado

Boulder, Colorado — Colorado's flagship public law school offering JD, LLM, and joint-degree programs. Nationally ranked for natural resources and environmental law.

Denver, Colorado — Private law school with nationally recognized programs in environmental law, international law, and the Lawyering Process curriculum.

Littleton, Colorado — ABA-Approved — ABA-approved AAS and certificate programs with day and evening options. One of the most established paralegal programs in the Denver metro area.

Aurora, Colorado — ABA-Approved — ABA-approved AAS degree and certificate program in paralegal studies. Fully online options available.

Regional professional organization for paralegals in Colorado and Wyoming — education, networking, job board, and certification support.

Professional association for court reporters and captioners in Colorado — continuing education, advocacy, and professional development.

Judicial branch office overseeing court-connected mediation programs and maintaining the roster of approved mediators statewide.

CBA section for mediators, arbitrators, and collaborative law practitioners — education, events, and professional resources.

National professional organization offering the LNCC certification — the gold standard credential for legal nurse consultants.

Official guide to becoming a Colorado notary. Requirements: 18+, Colorado resident, complete required training, pass exam. Four-year term.

Colorado administers the Uniform Bar Exam (UBE) with a minimum passing score of 276. MPRE score of 85+ required.

Attorneys must complete 45 CLE credits every three-year compliance period, including 7 ethics credits. At least 25 must be in-person or interactive.

Major CLE provider for Colorado attorneys — seminars, webinars, and on-demand courses across all practice areas.

Professional organization supporting legal support professionals in Colorado — education, certification prep, and career resources.