Colorado Dept of Personnel and Administration (DPA) - Division of Administrative Hearings (DOAH)

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Judge Bruce C. Friend was appointed in 1987. He graduated from the University of Wyoming with a degree in Business Administration in 1974, and from the University of Colorado School of Law in 1977. Before joining the Office, he was employed as a staff attorney for a Colorado workers' compensation insurance company and was a partner in several Greeley law firms. His eight years in private practice included representation of claimants in workers' compensation proceedings. He has lectured on workers' compensation to numerous groups. Judge Friend has heard cases in the areas of workers' compensation, human services, medicaid, and regulatory law.

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