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Coffman, Colorado Attorney General v. Williamson, Jr

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided May 26, 2015No. Supreme Court Case 14SA249PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hood

1 In this case, we examine the scope of the legal services exemption in the Uniform Debt-Management Services Act ("DMSA"). The DMSA protects consumers seeking concessions from creditors by regulating those who offer their services as intermediaries between creditors and debtors. The DMSA does not apply, however, to certain attorneys who provide "legal services" within an attorney-client relationship. This is referred to as the "legal services exemption." Morgan Drexen, Inc., a legal software and "legal support services" company consisting entirely of nonlawyers, invokes this legal services…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Pike v. Bruce Church, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Missouri v. Jenkins Ex Rel. AgyeiSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. Toomer v. WitsellSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  4. New Energy Co. of Indiana v. LimbachSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  5. Supreme Court of NH v. PiperSupreme Court of the United States · 1985

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Dean v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 2016
  2. Dean v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 2016
  3. People v. GravesSupreme Court of Colorado · 2016
  4. Colo. Oil & Gas Conservation Comm'n v. MartinezSupreme Court of Colorado · 2019
  5. People v. GravesSupreme Court of Colorado · 2016

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