Current Office: Chief Justice
First Elected: 1997
Next Election: 2010
Party:
General
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Helen; 5 Children: Jeremy, Aviva, Maryjean, Tess, Benjamin
Birth date: 01/07/1942
Birthplace:
Home City: CO
Religion:
Profession
Chief Justice, Colorado Supreme Court, 2010-present
Associate Justice, Colorado Supreme Court, 1997-2010
Adjunct Faculty Member, University of Colorado School of Law, 2004
President/Shareholder, Michael L. Bender, Professional Company, 1993-1997
Attorney, Bender and Treece, Professional Company, 1983-1993
Adjunct Faculty Member, University of Denver College of Law, 1981-1986
Attorney, Gibson, Dunn, and Crutcher, 1979-1980
Division Chief, Denver Public Defender, 1977-1978
Supervising Attorney, Jefferson County Public Defender, 1975-1977
Associate Regional Attorney, Denver Regional Litigation Center, Equal Opportunity Commission, 1974-1975
Deputy State Public Defender, 1968-1971
Education
JD, University of Colorado School of Law, 1967
MA, Institute of Criminal Law and Procedure, Georgetown Law Center, 1967
BA, Dartmouth College, 1964
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