Pub. 5 2015-2016 Issue 5

16 O V E R A C E N T U R Y : B U I L D I N G B E T T E R B A N K S - H E L P I N G C O L O R A D A N S R E A L I Z E D R E A M S FEATURE ARTICLE The current version of Rule 120 was the result of amendments approved by the Supreme Court in 1976. IAN HICKS HAMILL LAW GROUP LLC Colorado Supreme Court Proposes Significant Amendments to Rule of Civil Procedure Governing Public Trustee Foreclosure Practice in Colorado District Courts T he Civil Rules Committee of the Colora- do Supreme Court has issued a Notice of Request for Comment on proposed amendments to Rule of Civil Procedure 120, which is a central component of Colorado’s public-trustee foreclosure process. In issuing the Notice, the Committee has recognized the public interest in residential foreclosures in Colorado and the widespread impact on current practice that the proposed amendments to Rule 120 will have if ul- timately approved by the Colorado Supreme Court.