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Robert E. Blackburn
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado. Senior status since April 12, 2016.
Confirmed 98 to 0Confirmed from the official record
- Appointed by
- George W. Bush
- Nominated
- September 10, 2001
- Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
- January 24, 2002
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably), February 7, 2002
- Senate vote
- Recorded vote, 98 to 0
- Confirmed
- February 26, 2002
- Commissioned
- March 6, 2002
- Senior status
- Since April 12, 2016
- American Bar Association rating
- Well Qualified
Born 1950, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it.
Source: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal Judges · This judge’s entry. Our copy saved October 16, 2026, fingerprint 92b677f26553b479.
All judges of the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
Career, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it
- 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
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