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Maria Berkenkotter
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Maria Berkenkotter

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Maria Berkenkotter is a judge of the Colorado Supreme Court. She assumed office on January 1, 2021. Her current term ends on January 10, 2034. Berkenkotter ran for re-election for judge of the Colorado Supreme Court. She won in the retention election on November 5, 2024. Berkenkotter first became a member of the Colorado Supreme Court by appointment. She was appointed on November 20, 2020, by Gov. Jared Polis to replace Nathan Coats.

Background

Education
  • Western Michigan University, 1984
  • University of Denver, Sturm College of Law, 1987

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Appointed By
Jared Polis