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Judith LaBuda
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Judith LaBuda was a judge on the Twentieth Judicial District in Colorado. LaBuda was appointed by Governor John Hickenlooper in May 2012 to succeed James C. Klein.[1] She was later retained by voters in 2014, winning a six-year term that was set to expire on January 11, 2021. [2] La Buda was retained again in November 2020 and retired from the court on May 18, 2021.[3]
Elections
2014
LaBuda was retained to the Twentieth Judicial District with 71.1 percent of the vote on November 4, 2014. [4]
Judicial performance evaluation
The Colorado Commissions on Judicial Performance recommended that Judge LaBuda be Retained. The full report is available here.
Education
LaBuda received her undergraduate and master's degrees from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and her J.D. from the University of Colorado Law School.[1]
Career
Before her judicial appointment in 2012, LaBuda served as senior assistant attorney general at the Colorado Attorney General's Office.[1]
See also
- Colorado 20th Judicial District
- Courts in Colorado
- Judges appointed by John Hickenlooper
- Boulder County, Colorado
- Colorado judicial elections, 2014
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 DailyCamera, "Judith LaBuda appointed new Boulder County district judge," May 18, 2012
- ↑ National Center for State Courts, "Methods of Judicial Selection: Colorado," accessed July 13, 2015
- ↑ Asian Pacific American Bar Association of Colorado, "Twentieth Judicial District announces District Court vacancy," accessed June 22, 2022
- ↑ Colorado Secretary of State, "2014 General Election Unofficial Candidate List," accessed September 4, 2014
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
