Timothy M. Tymkovich

Judge Timothy M. Tymkovich

Personal

Birthday:

1956

Birthplace:

Denver, CO

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Law clerk, Hon. William H. Erickson, Colorado Supreme Court, 1982-1983
Private practice, Colorado, 1983-1991
Solicitor general, State of Colorado, 1991-1996
Private practice, Denver, Colorado, 1996-2003

Nominated to U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, May 25, 2001; no Senate vote
Nominated to U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, September 4, 2001; no Senate vote

Education

Name of School:

Colorado College

Degree:

B.A.

Degree Year:

1979

Name of School - Second:

University of Colorado Law School

We believe that legal education should employ robust theoretical inquiry, doctrinal and policy analysis, and professional skills. As part of a premier research university we seek to integrate opportunities for interdisciplinary study. Because the law is dynamic, we must equip our students to deal with change and to exercise sound judgment and creativity in offering solutions for problems of individuals, institutions, and nations. Our faculty members are passionate about teaching and are committed to providing students with a well-rounded learning experience that prepares them to serve wisely and with professionalism. And our location provides a natural vitality that motivates students to reach for their full potential.

Degree - Second:

J.D.

Degree Year - Second:

1982

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Court Name:

Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals

President Nominating:

George W. Bush

Party Affiliation of President:

Republican

Commission Date:

4/1/2003