Court:
Colorado Supreme Court

Amicus Issue:
Whether C.R.C.P. 11 (which is identical to Fed.R.Civ.P. 11), which imposes a non-delegable duty to conduct an objectively reasonable inquiry, is satisfied when an attorney “borrows plausibility” from a complaint in another lawsuit and thus, whether plaintiffs’ attorneys may copy, verbatim, allegations from complaints filed in other jurisdictions without independently verifying them.

Counsel of Record:
Womble Bond Dickinson US LLP

Kendra N. Beckwith
Kenneth F. Rossman

Other Amici:
None.