9/13/24 Update re: Notice of Closure of Conejos County Courthouse

Matthew D. Barrett

Matthew D. Barrett

District Court Judge
Primary Phone
970-257-3630
Division
9
County
Mesa County
Location(s)
Courtrooms
9

Bio

Judge Barrett is a graduate of the University of Denver, Sturm College of Law.  At DU, he received the Scholastic Excellence Award in an advanced class for Torts.  After graduation, he practiced as a Deputy District Attorney in the 14th and 9th Judicial Districts.  He was named the Prosecutor of the Year for the 9th Judicial District in 2011.  In 2017, he was named a Chief Deputy District Attorney.  Matthew also worked for approximately two years as a commercial litigator in Denver with Silver & DeBoskey, P.C. (now known as S&D Law).  Matthew was previously the Vice President of the Northwest Colorado Bar Association and mentored a "little brother" through Big Brothers Big Sisters of Colorado from 2012 to 2018.    

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