Governor Polis Appoints Jason Carrithers to 1st Judicial District Court

DENVER -  Today Governor Jared Polis appointed Jason D. Carrithers to the 1st Judicial District Court. This vacancy is created by the retirement of the Honorable Chris Bachmeyer and is effective immediately.

Mr. Carrithers is a District Court Magistrate in the First Judicial District, a position he has held since 2012. His docket consists of domestic relations, dependency and neglect, juvenile delinquency, and paternity and adoption matters. Previously, he was at Rocky Mountain Children’s Law Center where he served as Director of the Child Advocacy Practicum (2008-2012), Senior Attorney (2008), and Staff Attorney (2003-2008). He previously was the Director of the Child Advocacy Practicum at the University of Denver Sturm College of Law. Mr. Carrithers earned his B.S. from Regis University in 2000, and his J.D. from the University of Denver Sturm College of Law in 2003.