Brian Boatright's Biography
Contact Information
Office
Colorado Supreme Court
2 East 14th Avenue
Denver, CO 80203
Full Name:
Brian D. Boatright
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Kara; 2 Children
Birth Place:
Golden, CO
Juris Doctor, Law, University of Denver, 1988
Graduated, Westminster College, 1984
Justice, Colorado State Supreme Court, 2011-present
Candidate, Colorado State Supreme Court, 2014, 2024
Chief Justice, Colorado State Supreme Court, 2021-2024
Appointed by Governor John Hickenlooper, Justice, Colorado State Supreme Court, November 2011
Judge, Jefferson County District Court, District 1, 1999-2011
Candidate, Jefferson County District Court, District 1, 2002, 2008
Appointed by Governor Bill Owens, Judge, Jefferson County District Court, District 1, 1999
Member, Children Youth Leadership Commission
Member, Juvenile Services Planning Committee
Member, Lieutenant Governors Committee to Promote Adoptions
Member, Plain English Jury Instruction Committee
Former Dean, Advance New Judges Training
Former Attorney, Boatright and Ripp
Deputy District Attorney, Colorado District Attorney's Office, District 1, 1990-1999
Member, Colorado Bar Association, present
Member, First Judicial District Bar Association, present
Judicial Officer of the Year, Colorado CASA, 2011
President, First Judicial District Bar Association, 2000-2001
Awards:
Judicial Officer of the Year, Colorado Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA), 2011