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BERGES v. COUNTY COURT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY

Court of Appeals No. 15CA1589.

409 P.3d 592 (2016)

2016 COA 146

Ronald BERGES, Beth Ballen, Stephanie Van Voorst, Jody Curtin, Nathan Mohr, Lynn Robinson, and Mark Bauman, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. COUNTY COURT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY and Honorable Monica J. Gomez, Defendants-Appellees.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. VI.

Announced October 6, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lindquist & Vennum LLP, John A. Chanin , Patrick G. Compton , Denver, Colorado, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Eytan Nielsen LLC, Iris Eytan , Denver, Colorado, for Plaintiff-Appellant Ronald Berges.

Recht Kornfeld, P.C., Richard Kornfeld , Denver, Colorado, for Plaintiff-Appellant Beth Ballen.

Denis Lane, Jr. , Colorado Springs, Colorado, for Plaintiff-Appellant Stephanie Van Voorst.

Greenberg Traurig, LLP, John Voorhees , Denver, Colorado, for Plaintiff-Appellant Nathan Mohr.

Shufflebarger Lambrone & Clark LLC, Jeremy Shufflebarger , Fort Collins, Colorado, for Plaintiff-Appellant Lynn Robinson.

Foster Graham Milstein & Calisher, LLP, Gary Lozow , Denver, Colorado, for Plaintiff-Appellant Mark Bauman.

Cynthia H. Coffman , Attorney General, David C. Blake , Chief Deputy Attorney General, Matthew D. Grove , Assistant Solicitor General, Denver, Colorado, for Defendants-Appellees.

¶ 1 This appeal requires us to examine the interplay between two sections of article 3 of title 19 (the Children's Code). Section 19-3-206, C.R.S. 2016, vests county attorneys with exclusive authority to represent the "petitioner" in all "proceedings" brought under article 3, which is entitled "Dependency and Neglect...

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