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# Cynthia J Jones

Colorado County Court, Clear Creek County · Magistrate

## Profile

- Court: Colorado County Court, Clear Creek County
- State: Colorado
- Role: Magistrate
- Service status: active
- Last verified: 2026-07-26

## Summary

Official statewide and applicable court procedural guidance applies to this judge.

## Before you appear

- Read the judge-specific standing order first when one is listed.
- Check the docket and case orders for requirements that supersede broader guidance.
- Confirm current remote-access and courtroom technology arrangements before the proceeding.

## Courtroom Rules

### expanded media coverage

Scope: statewide

Colorado expanded media coverage requests must comply with Chapter 38, Rule 3 and are submitted to the court before the proceeding; authorization remains subject to court rules, orders, restrictions, and limitations.

Evidence excerpt: you agree with the criteria set forth in Chapter 38, Rule 3, as well as all orders, rules, restrictions, or limitations issued or imposed by the court

[Request for Expanded Media Coverage](https://www.coloradojudicial.gov/media/request-expanded-media-coverage?topic=76&wrapped=true)
Source checked: 2026-07-26

### expanded media notice

Scope: statewide

Colorado expanded media coverage applications generally must be submitted at least twenty-four hours before the court proceeding, though judges may consider shorter-notice requests in some circumstances.

Evidence excerpt: Expanded Media Coverage applications to be submitted at least 24 hours in advance of the court proceeding in question.

[Request for Expanded Media Coverage](https://www.coloradojudicial.gov/media/request-expanded-media-coverage?topic=76&wrapped=true)
Source checked: 2026-07-26


## Sources

- [Official profile](https://www.coloradojudicial.gov/contact/cynthia-j-jones)
- [Official roster](https://www.coloradojudicial.gov/contact/cynthia-j-jones)
- [Colorado Judicial Branch official judicial roster](https://www.coloradojudicial.gov/contact/cynthia-j-jones)
- [Request for Expanded Media Coverage](https://www.coloradojudicial.gov/media/request-expanded-media-coverage?topic=76&wrapped=true)

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## Biography

### Professional career


### Education


### Additional information

- Appointed to the Clear Creek County Court Bench in March of 2018.
- She also worked briefly in private practice and then worked as a solo practitioner from 2013 to March of 2018.
- She graduated from the University of Montana School of Law in 1992.
- Colorado native and a graduate of the University of Colorado at Boulder.
- Following law school, she clerked for the Honorable Gaspar Perricone in Jefferson County.
- Cynthia then worked as a Deputy State Public Defender in various jurisdictions for approximately 18 years.
- Judge Jones also earned a master’s degree in history from Southern New Hampshire University.
- Judge Jones is a member of the Clear Creek County Community Review Board and is active in her community.
- She enjoys the rich history of Colorado and Clear Creek County.
- In her free time, she enjoys her dogs, outdoor activities during all seasons, and reading both fiction and non-fiction.



## Published courtroom rules

### Shared court rules

- [Request for Expanded Media Coverage](https://knowjudges.com/courtroom-rules/national-shared-set-18f557a3dab23203e245f5e3) — Scope is limited to the court class in the source claim.  Shared court context only; case-type restrictions, exceptions, later amendments and case orders apply. This is not a personal preference or a complete rules inventory. [Official source](https://www.coloradojudicial.gov/media/request-expanded-media-coverage?topic=76&wrapped=true). Collected 2026-07-26.