Gov. John Hickenlooper appointed Chad C. Miller as a district court judge to serve in the 4th Judicial District Court. Miller fills a vacancy occasioned by the retirement of the Honorable Theresa M. Cisneros.
Miller currently serves as a state public defender at the Office of the State Public Defender in Colorado Springs, a position he has held since 2003. Miller represents clients facing felony charges, including murder, sexual assault, kidnapping, child abuse, robbery, and other crimes of violence. He also supervises other public defenders. He previously worked at Sherman and Howard LLC and Hoffman, Reilly, Pozner, and Williamson LLP (now Reilly Pozner LLP). Miller earned his B.A. from Lehigh University in 1998 and his J.D. from the University of Denver Sturm College of Law in 2002.
Miller’s appointment is effective Jan. 8, 2019.