Margaret Vellar
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Margaret Vellar is a judge of the Pueblo County Court in Colorado. She assumed office on July 1, 2021.
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She was appointed to the court on May 13, 2021 by Gov. Jared Polis (D) to replace David Lobato.[1]
Biography
Vellar received her bachelor's degree from the University of Colorado Boulder in 1986 and her J.D. from the University of Colorado Law School in 1989. She served as a Deputy District Attorney in the 10th Judicial District Attorney’s Office from 1990 to 2006, then served as a Deputy District Attorney in the 4th Judicial District Attorney’s Office from 2006 to 2007 and was a Senior Deputy District Attorney there from 2007 to 2013. She had been the Chief Deputy District Attorney in the 4th Judicial District Attorney’s Office since 2013 prior to her appointment.[1]
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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
