judicial conference
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Colorado’s Judge Timothy Tymkovich tells Congress more federal judges are needed
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Judge Timothy M. Tymkovich of Colorado, who is a member of the federal appeals court based in Denver, spoke to a congressional subcommittee on Tuesday to convey the federal judiciary’s support for adding more than five dozen new judgeships across the country. During his appearance, Tymkovich criticized former President Joe Biden for vetoing legislation in…
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Justice Neil Gorsuch to attorneys: File more appeals if you want SCOTUS to hear more cases
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Justice Neil M. Gorsuch, appearing at a judicial conference in Colorado Springs on Thursday, suggested attorneys who are troubled by the U.S. Supreme Court’s declining caseload should instead file more appeals. Gorsuch provided introductory remarks at the biennial Bench & Bar Conference of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit, which hears appeals…
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Senate approves bill to give Colorado 2 more federal judges
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The U.S. Senate unanimously approved a bill on Thursday that would add judgeships to Colorado’s federal trial court for the first time in 40 years. The bipartisan JUDGES Act would expand the size of district courts across the country in two-year increments over the next decade. Colorado’s U.S. District Court currently has seven presidentially appointed…
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Colorado’s judges gather for annual conference to learn, improve skills, network
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Last month, the state’s judges and justices gathered for their annual conference to learn about updates in the law, discuss hot topics like artificial intelligence and hear people speak on this year’s theme, “dare greatly.” “Part of it is learning new skills. Learning the nuts and bolts of what we do or improving how we…
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10th Circuit conference features Gorsuch, discussions about ‘judicial endeavor’
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The federal appeals court based in Denver convened its annual conference last week, featuring an appearance from a U.S. Supreme Court justice, panels about criminal sentencing and election law, and private discussions between judges at all levels of the federal system. In even-numbered years, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit, which has…
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Federal judiciary again recommends 2 new judge seats for Colorado
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The federal judiciary’s policymaking body has once again recommended that Congress create two new seats on Colorado’s seven-member trial court. On Tuesday, the Judicial Conference of the United States released its list of districts in which the workload merits additional judges, with the largest increases requested in the federal trial courts for California, Texas and Florida.…
