Robert E. Blackburn
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado. Senior status. Born 1950.
Federal judicial service
Newest firstJudge, U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
- Appointed by
- George W. Bush (Republican)
- Nominated
- Sep 10, 2001
- Senate vote
- 98 to 0
- Confirmed
- Feb 26, 2002
- Commissioned
- Mar 6, 2002
- Senior status
- Apr 12, 2016
Education
- B.A., Western State College (now Western State Colorado University), 1972
- J.D., University of Colorado Law School, 1974
Career
- Law clerk in private practice, Colorado, 1975
- Private practice, Las Animas, Colorado, 1975-1980
- Deputy district attorney, Sixteenth Judicial District, Colorado, 1980-1986
- County attorney, Bent County, Colorado, 1980-1988
- Judge, Kim [Colorado] Municipal Court, 1985-1988
- Judge, Colorado District Court, Sixteenth Judicial District, 1988-2002
DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026
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