Judge Robert Fullerton
Graduate of Dartmouth College, A.B. (1951)
Graduate of the University of Denver, College of Law, J.D. (1954)
Work history:
Private law practice - 1955 - 1958
Denver County Judge - 1958 - 1962
Denver District Judge - 1963 - 1964
U.S. Bankruptcy Judge - 1965 - 1973
Denver District Judge - 1973 - 1998
Positions and Awards:
Presiding Judge, Domestic Relations Division - 1980 - 1993
Presiding Judge, Criminal Division - 1985, 1991, 1992
Presiding Judge, Civil Division - 1995 - 1997
Commissioner of Uniform State Laws - 1977 - 1987
Adjunct Professor, Hotel and Restaurant Law, University of Denver - 1976 - 1994
Denver County Court Judicial Performance Commission - 1986 - 1998
Denver Bar Association, Judicial Excellence Award - 1987
Trustee, Denver Bar Association - 1983 - 1986, 1999 - 2002
Member, Board of Governors, Colorado Bar Association - 1981 - 1982, 1997 - 1999
Initiated the "Parenting After Divorce" program as Judge of the Domestic Relations Division, 1993
Presided over thousands of cases in numerous fields of law during forty years as a judge.
Personal:
Denver Native - Great Grandfather arrived in Colorado in 1859: his father arrived in Central City and Blackhawk in 1856 and his father was born in Denver in 1895.
On February 1, 1998, Judge Fullerton retired from the District Court bench and embarked upon a new career doing mediations and arbitrations.
Boards served on by Judge Fullerton:
Denver Public Schools Foundation
National Sports Center for the Disabled
Denver Bar Association
Central City Opera House Association
Fairmont Cemetery Company
Parenting After Divorce - Denver
Colorado Arlborg Club
Colorado Judicial Institute