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Janice Davidson
Janice B. Davidson was the chief justice of the Colorado Court of Appeals. She was sworn-in on July 15, 1988 and was most recently retained by voters in 2006.[1] Davidson retired from the court on October 1, 2013.[2]
Education
Justice Davidson received her undergraduate degree in government from Skidmore College in 1966 and her J.D. from the University of Pennsylvania School of Law in 1969.[3]
Career
- 1988-2013: Judge, Colorado Court of Appeals
- 1985-1988: Judge, Denver County Court
- 1975-1984: Office of the Attorney General, State of Colorado
- 1973-1974: Attorney, Denver Litigation Center, EEOC
- 1971-1973: Colorado State Public Defender, Denver, Colorado
- 1971: Admitted to the Colorado Bar
- 1970: Admitted to the New York Bar
- 1969-1971: Attorney, New York Legal Aid Society, Appellate Section[3]
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Footnotes
Federal courts:
Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Colorado • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Colorado
State courts:
Colorado Supreme Court • Colorado Court of Appeals • Colorado District Courts • Colorado County Courts • Denver Probate Court • Denver Juvenile Court • Colorado Municipal Courts • Colorado Water Courts
State resources:
Courts in Colorado • Colorado judicial elections • Judicial selection in Colorado