William W. Hood III | |
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Speaking in Walsenburg in 2019 | |
Associate Justice of the Colorado Supreme Court | |
Assumed office January 7, 2014 | |
Appointed by | John Hickenlooper |
Preceded by | Michael L. Bender |
Personal details | |
Born | 1963 (age 60–61) |
Education |
Syracuse University (
BA) University of Virginia ( JD) |
William W. Hood III (born 1963) is an associate justice of the Supreme Court of Colorado, having served in this position since 2014.
Hood received a Bachelor of Arts in International Relations, magna cum laude, from Syracuse University in 1985, and a Juris Doctor from the University of Virginia School of Law, where he was a member of the Virginia Law Review. [1] Hood was in private practice with the law firm of Isaacson Rosenbaum, and was later a prosecutor with the 18th Judicial District Attorney's office for ten years, before becoming a Denver District Court judge in 2007. [2]
On October 25, 2013, Governor John Hickenlooper appointed Hood to the supreme court. [2] Hood was reelected to a ten-year term in 2016. [3]
William W. Hood III | |
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Speaking in Walsenburg in 2019 | |
Associate Justice of the Colorado Supreme Court | |
Assumed office January 7, 2014 | |
Appointed by | John Hickenlooper |
Preceded by | Michael L. Bender |
Personal details | |
Born | 1963 (age 60–61) |
Education |
Syracuse University (
BA) University of Virginia ( JD) |
William W. Hood III (born 1963) is an associate justice of the Supreme Court of Colorado, having served in this position since 2014.
Hood received a Bachelor of Arts in International Relations, magna cum laude, from Syracuse University in 1985, and a Juris Doctor from the University of Virginia School of Law, where he was a member of the Virginia Law Review. [1] Hood was in private practice with the law firm of Isaacson Rosenbaum, and was later a prosecutor with the 18th Judicial District Attorney's office for ten years, before becoming a Denver District Court judge in 2007. [2]
On October 25, 2013, Governor John Hickenlooper appointed Hood to the supreme court. [2] Hood was reelected to a ten-year term in 2016. [3]