Alex J. Martinez is a former Associate Justice on the seven member Colorado Supreme Court. He was first appointed to this position in January of 1997 after being nominated by the Supreme Court Nominating Commission and appointed by Governor Roy Romer. He was successfully retained in 2000 and 2010. His last term was set to end in January of 2021, but he retired from the court on October 31, 2011. During his retirement he plans to work as Denver's safety manager which oversees the city's fire and police departments.
