Appointed By: Gov. John W. Hickenlooper, Jr.
The Hon. Christopher C. Zenisek is a judge for the 1st Judicial District Court of Colorado. He was appointed to the bench by former Governor John Hickenlooper in 2011.
The 1st Judicial District encompasses Gilpin County and Jefferson County.
Prior to his appointment, Zenisek was an assistant district attorney for the 20th Judicial District Attorney’s Office, a position to which he was named in 2009. Before that, he spent time as an attorney at Brownstein Hyatt Farber Shreck.
Zenisek earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Colorado. He then completed a J.D. at the University of Denver, Sturm College of Law.
His memberships have included the Colorado Bar Association. He has also been involved with the Board of Trustees of the 1st Judicial District Bar Association and the Civil Rules Committee of the Colorado Supreme Court.
A resident of Jefferson County, Zenisek and his wife, Deann, have two children.
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