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Daniel Desmond Domenico

Judicial Nominee to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
CJR Status: Pending
Ranking: Ranking Pending

Current Role: Chief Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado

Nomination Date: May 12, 2026
Nomination Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

  • Background

    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

AFA Action is a non-profit 501(c)(4) organization dedicated to advancing biblical, family values in society and government by educating and influencing public policy. AFA Action is also the Governmental Affairs Affiliate of American Family Association.