The United States District Court, District of Colorado, is conducting a periodic review of part-time United States Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley. Magistrate Judge Gurley sits in Grand Junction, Colorado. Part of this review process includes surveying attorneys that have appeared before Magistrate Judge Gurley.
If you have appeared before Magistrate Judge Gurley in any capacity, you may be able to provide meaningful, reliable information for this evaluation by completing the linked survey as completely and thoughtfully as possible. If you have not actually appeared in front of Magistrate Judge Gurley, no action or reply on your part is necessary.
The survey should take approximately 10 minutes to complete. Your responses will remain totally confidential and will be attributed to you in no manner. Neither your name nor any other identifying information will be asked and should not be provided on the questionnaire.
For each of the questions, mark the answer/rating that best represents your own perspective on the topic, based solely on your experience appearing before the above-named Magistrate Judge. Space is provided for any additional information or comments you may choose to offer on the Magistrate Judge’s performance.
The survey may be accessed here. Survey responses are due by close of business on Wednesday, July 1, 2026.