Appointed By: Mayor Michael B. Hancock
The Hon. Kerri D. Lombardi is a judge for the Denver County Court in Colorado. She was appointed to the bench by Mayor Michael Hancock on April 15, 2015.
Lombardi earned a bachelor’s degree in communications from the University of Colorado Boulder in 1989. She then completed a J.D. at the University of Denver, Sturm College of Law in 1993.
Shortly after graduating from law school, Lombardi joined the Denver District Attorney’s Office. She served in that capacity for twenty years, rising through the ranks to become its Chief Deputy District Attorney. She held assignments in the Family Violence Unit, where she specialized in the prosecution of felony domestic violence cases and crimes against children.
Her memberships have included the Judicial Outsight Group, the Colorado Women’s Bar Association, and the Colorado LGBT Bar Association. She has also been involved with the Human Resources Committee of the Denver County Court, the Sexual Assault Interagency Council, and the Colorado Child Fatality Prevention System.
She is a recipient of the Criminal Justice Award from the Colorado Organization of Victim’s Advocates (2013).
Born and raised in Denver, Colorado, Lombardi attended Denver South High School.
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