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Deborah J. Grohs

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Deborah J. Grohs
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Current Court Information:
Colorado Fourth Judicial District
Title:   Judge
Service:
Appointed by:   Gov. Bill Ritter
Past post:   Attorney, Private Practice
Personal History
Bachelors:   Western Michigan University, 1982
Law School:   Chicago-Kent College of Law, 1985

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Deborah J. Grohs is a judge on the 4th District Court, Division 18, in Colorado. She was appointed to this position on September 28, 2007.[1] She was retained in 2010 to a six year term that ends on December 31, 2016.[2][3]

Education

Grohs received her Bachelor of Science from Western Michigan University in 1982 and her Juris Doctor from Chicago-Kent College of Law in 1985. [1]

Career

Grohs has worked as a public defender for the counties of Douglas, Lincoln and Elbert, a supervisor at the Colorado Springs Public Defender's Office and a public defender in Chicago, IL. Prior to her judicial appointment in 2007, she worked as a private practice lawyer, specializing in criminal defense, and a mediator for the Office of Dispute Resolution.[1]

Awards and Associations

  • President, Ben S. Wendelken Inn of Court
  • Member, Office of Dispute Resolution Advisory Board
  • Member, Events Committee, Pike Peak Habitat for Humanity [1]

2010 election

Grohs was retained with 61.57% of the vote in 2010.[3]

Main article: Colorado judicial elections, 2010

Retention recommendation

Grohs was recommended for retention by the Colorado Office of Judicial Performance Evaluation.

  • Read the performance review here.

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