Tag:famous Colorado judges
History
The First Woman on the Federal Bench in Colorado
In 1979, Zita Weinshienk became the first woman to sit on the federal bench in the state and she broke many glass ceilings.
History
Wilbur Alter’s Biggest Alter[ations]
Wilbur Alter is best known as a justice of the Colorado Supreme Court for two terms between 1928 and 1957.
History
A Brief History of Ben B. Lindsey, Controversial Denver Judge and Pioneer of Juvenile Law
Ben B. Lindsey is recognized as a founder of the Denver Juvenile Court, but the famous judge was the subject of controversy throughout his legal career.