Diana Terry
Diana Terry (born 1956) is a Judge of the Colorado Court of Appeals.
Diana Terry | |
|---|---|
| Judge of the Colorado Court of Appeals | |
| Assumed office July 5, 2006 | |
| Appointed by | Bill Owens |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1956 (age 64–65) Monmouth County, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Education | Rutgers College B.A. Rutgers University School of Law J.D. |
Early life and education
Terry was born 1956 in Fort Monmouth Army Hospital in New Jersey.[1] She received a Bachelor of Arts from Rutgers College and a Juris Doctor from Rutgers University School of Law.
Legal career
She began her legal career as a law clerk for Chancery Division of New Jersey Superior Court Presiding Judge Robert Tarleton. She was in private practice from 1985 to 2006 with the law firms of Sherman & Howard; Moye, Giles, O’Keefe, Vermeire & Gorrell; McElroy, Deutsch & Mulvaney; Law Office of Diana Terry; and White & Steele. Terry's practice focused on complex commercial litigation of intellectual property, computer technology, real estate, and insurance coverage matters.[1]
Appointment to state court of appeals
She was one of nine finalists for a new seat on the Colorado Court of Appeals.[2] She was appointed to the court by Governor Bill Owens on July 5, 2006. She was retained by voters in 2008 and again in 2016. Her current term expires on January 13, 2025.[1]
Other activities
She has been a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy since 1995, and is a frequent CLE presenter.[3]
References
- "Diana Terry". Colorado Judicial Branch. Retrieved April 20, 2018.
- Salaz, Karen (April 22, 2006). "Court of Appeals judge finalists selected". coadvocatesforum.org. Retrieved April 20, 2018.
- "Diana L. Terry". cle.cobar.org. Retrieved April 20, 2018.