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Michael E. Romero
Michael E. Romero is the chief judge of the United States bankruptcy court, District of Colorado. He was appointed on December 22, 2003, and re-appointed December 22, 2017.[1][2] His current term expires December 21, 2031.[3]
Education
Romero earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Denver and a J.D. from the University of Michigan.[4]
Career
Prior to joining the court, Romero worked for 15 years at the law firm of Pendleton, Friedberg, Wilson & Hennessey, P.C., where his practice was focused on bankruptcy-related trial matters. During his tenure on the bench, Romero was appointed on February 9, 2009, to a five-year renewable term on the U.S. Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Tenth Circuit.[5][6]
See also
- United States bankruptcy court, District of Colorado
- United States District Court for the District of Colorado
- United States Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit
External links
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Officeholder United States Bankruptcy Court District of Colorado |
Footnotes
- ↑ United States Bankruptcy Court District of Colorado, "General Information," accessed November 21, 2014
- ↑ The Third Branch, "Judicial Milestones: February 2004," accessed November 21, 2014
- ↑ United State Bankruptcy Court District of Colorado, "News & Announcements," accessed September 4, 2019
- ↑ Martindale, "Judge Profile: Michael E. Romero," accessed November 21, 2014
- ↑ National Legal Aid & Defender Association, "Presenter Bio: Hon. Michael E. Romero," accessed November 21, 2014
- ↑ U.S. Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Tenth Circuit, "Judges," accessed November 21, 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