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James R. Carrigan

James R. Carrigan

Colorado District Court

Born 1929 in Mobridge, SD

Died 2014 in Boulder, CO

FJC ID: 385

James R. Carrigan (August 24, 1929 – August 15, 2014) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Colorado and previously was a justice of the Colorado Supreme Court.

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Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Judicial Arbiter Group, Denver, Colorado
    Arbitrator · 1995–present
  2. Colorado Supreme Court
    Justice · 1976–1979
  3. Private practice, Denver and Boulder, Colorado
    1967–1976
  4. University of Colorado
    University of Colorado
    Professor of law · 1961–1967
  5. Private practice, Denver, Colorado
    1961–1962
  6. State of Colorado
    Judicial administrator · 1960–1961
  7. Washington University School of Law
    Visiting associate professor · 1959–1960
  8. University of Denver
    Assistant professor of law · 1956–1959
  9. New York University School of Law
    New York University School of Law
    Visiting associate professor · 1958
  10. Private practice, Williston, North Dakota
    1953–1954

Appointments

  1. Colorado District Court
    U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
    1979–1995 · Appointed by Jimmy Carter (Democratic)
    Term ended: Retirement

Education

  1. New York University School of Law
    New York University School of Law
    LL.M. · 1956
  2. University of North Dakota
    Ph.B. · 1953
  3. University of North Dakota School of Law
    J.D. · 1953