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R. Michael Mullins
R. Michael Mullins was a judge for the Second Judicial District Court in Colorado. He was appointed to this position in November of 1990.[1] Mullins retired from the court on July 1, 2016.[2]
Education
Mullins graduated from St. Louis University and then received his law degree from the University of Colorado Law School in 1975.[1]
Career
Mullins worked in the Denver office of the Colorado State Public Defender for a few years before joining the litigation section of the Colorado Attorney General's Office. There he specialized in appellate cases and worked in the division of hearing officers. He has also worked as a private practice lawyer in Denver, dealing with worker's compensation, criminal, and administrative law.[1]
Elections
2012
- See also: Colorado judicial elections, 2012
Mullins was retained in the general election on November 6, winning 76.16 percent of the vote.[3]
Judicial performance evaluation
The Second Judicial District Commission on Judicial Performance announced its recommendations for judges up for retention in 2012. According to its website, the commission evaluates judges based on the following criteria: integrity, legal knowledge, communication skills, judicial temperament, and administrative performance.[4]
Judge Mullins was recommended for retention by an unanimous vote. [5]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Official biography of Judge R. Michael Mullins
- ↑ CBA CLE Legal Connection, "Hon. R. Michael Mullins to Retire and Hon. Ann Frick to Resign from Second Judicial District Court," January 26, 2016
- ↑ Colorado Secretary of State, Unofficial General Election Results
- ↑ Colorado Office of Judicial Performance Evaluation, Press Release: Judge Evaluations Available on Internet August 7 (dead link)
- ↑ Colorado Office of Judicial Performance Evaluation, R. Michael Mullins
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
