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Timothy Kerns

Timothy Kerns

Timothy Kerns

District Court Judge
Primary Phone
970 475-2740
Division
E
County
Weld County
Location(s)
Courtrooms
E

Bio

Judge Kerns was appointed to the County Court bench in October of 2007 then to the District Count Bench on Jan. 1, 2011. Previously, he was general counsel for a title company in St. Charles, Missouri. Upon moving to Colorado in 1995, he provided pro-bono legal services through Lend-a-Lawyer in Fort Morgan. He continued in private practice focusing primarily in domestic relations; dependency and neglect; and mediation and civil matters in Fort Morgan, Erie and Boulder with Crespin, Kerns & Furman LLC and Furman, Kerns & Bauer LLC from 1996 until his appointment in 2007.

Judge Kerns obtained his law degree from the University of Missouri – Kansas City School of Law and has undergraduate degrees in history, political science and French from Central Methodist College, Fayette, Missouri.

Judge Kerns currently presides over a domestic relations docket with assignment to our specialty Adult Treatment Court. Judge Kerns is assigned to Division E.