Chief Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
2026 – Present: Chief Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
2010 – Present: Adjunct Professor, University of Denver Sturm College of Law
2019 – 2026: Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
2015 – 2019: Kittredge, LLC, Golden, Colorado
2006 – 2015: Solicitor General, State of Colorado
2005 – 2006: Special Assistant to the Solicitor, U.S. Department of the Interior
2004: Counsel, Thune for Senate
2003 – 2004: Law Clerk, Hon. Timothy M. Tymkovich, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
2000 – 2003: Private Practice, Denver, Colorado
Education: University of Virginia School of Law (J.D.) 2000; Georgetown University (B.A., Economics, Government) 1995
Best meets the ten principles of a constitutional judge.
Rating: GreyNeutral. Record is not as fully developed. Cannot be rated as “green” or “red.”
Rating: RedFails to meet the ten principles of a constitutional judge.
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