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Phillip S. Figa

Phillip S. Figa

Colorado District Court

Born 1951 in Chicago, IL

Died 2008 in Greenwood Village, CO

FJC ID: 3042

Career output and lasting influence

Opinions attributed per year · peak 2/year

Colorado District Court · 2003–2008199920002010201720
opinions

Later decisions citing those opinions, per year · peak 17/year

Colorado District Court · 2003–20081999200020102017170
citing decisions

Colorado District Court · 2003–2008

Both charts share the same year axis. Opinion counts include only opinions in our corpus attributed to this judge so far — a year at zero can mean an attribution gap, not judicial silence. Influence typically outlasts the career: citations keep climbing after the last opinion.

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Phillip Sam Figa (July 27, 1951 – January 5, 2008) was an American attorney and jurist who served as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Colorado.

Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Private practice, Denver, Colorado
    1976–2003

Appointments

  1. Colorado District Court
    2003–2008 · Appointed by George W. Bush (Republican)
    Term ended: Death

Education

  1. Cornell University Law School
    J.D. · 1976
  2. Northwestern University
    B.A. · 1973