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William W. Hood III

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American judge (born 1963)
William Hood
Associate Justice of the Colorado Supreme Court
Incumbent
Assumed office
January 7, 2014
Appointed byJohn Hickenlooper
Preceded byMichael L. Bender
Personal details
Born1963 (age 60–61)
EducationSyracuse 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. 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.

On October 25, 2013, Governor John Hickenlooper appointed Hood to the supreme court. Hood was reelected to a ten-year term in 2016.

References

  1. Colorado Judicial Branch page on William W. Hood.
  2. ^ Steffen, Jordan (October 25, 2013). "Hickenlooper appoints Hood as new Colorado Supreme Court justice". The Denver Post.
  3. Redmond, James (November 9, 2016). "Final unofficial election results show 82.6 percent Weld County voter turnout". Greeley Tribune.
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Preceded byMichael L. Bender Associate Justice of the Colorado Supreme Court
2014–present 		Incumbent
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