Colorado § 24-10-114.5 Limitation on attorney fees in class action litigation

Colorado Statutes

§ 24-10-114.5 — Limitation on attorney fees in class action litigation

Colorado § 24-10-114.5

Title 24Government

Art.Governmental Immunity

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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-10-114.5 (2026).

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If the
plaintiffs prevail in any class action litigation brought against any public entity, the
amount of attorney fees which the plaintiffs' attorney is entitled to receive out of
any award to the plaintiffs shall be determined by the court; except that such
amount shall not exceed two hundred fifty thousand dollars. Such limitation shall
apply where the public entity pays the attorney fees directly to the plaintiffs'
attorneys or where the public entity is required to pay the attorney fees indirectly
through any program it administers by reducing the benefits or amounts due to the
individual plaintiffs.

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If the
plaintiffs prevail in any class action litigation brought against any public entity, the
amount of attorney fees which the plaintiffs' attorney is entitled to receive out of
any award to the plaintiffs shall be determined by the court; except that such
amount shall not exceed two hundred fifty thousand dollars. Such limitation shall
apply where the public entity pays the attorney fees directly to the plaintiffs'
attorneys or where the public entity is required to pay the attorney fees indirectly
through any program it administers by reducing the benefits or amounts due to the
individual plaintiffs.