---
title: "Gilbert M. Roman | KnowJudges"
canonical: "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/gilbert-m-roman-6692"
page_type: "judge_profile"
updated: "2026-10-07"
---

# Gilbert M. Roman

Judge · Historical service · Colorado Court of Appeals

## Profile

- Court: Colorado Court of Appeals
- State: Colorado
- Role: Judge · Historical service
- Service status: historical / current service unconfirmed
- Last verified: 2026-06-30

## Summary

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

## Biography

### Professional career

- Judge, Colorado Court of Appeals, 2005-present
- Chief Judge: He was appointed Chief Judge of the Colorado Court of Appeals on December 31, 2021, making him the first Latino to hold this position

### Education

- University of Michigan Law School in — J.D. (1987)
- Bachelor's degree in political science from Colorado State University in 1984

### Additional information

- He has been retained by voters in subsequent elections, most recently in November 2024.
- Appointment: Román was appointed to the Colorado Court of Appeals on August 1, 2005, by Governor Bill Owens.
- Practitioner, 2004-2004
- prof, 2004-2004
- Date of birth: 1962-01-01
- Judicial Contributions: Román has been involved in numerous committees and initiatives within the judicial system
- focusing on training, leadership, and improving workplace culture.
- Awards: He has received several awards, including the Outstanding Young Lawyer Award from the Denver Bar Association and the Richard Marden Davis Award from the Denver Bar Foundation.
- Performance Evaluation: The State Commission on Judicial Performance has consistently found that Román meets performance standards, highlighting his integrity, legal knowledge, and judicial temperament.
- Birth place: Wichita

## 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.courtlistener.com/person/6692/gilbert-m-roman/)
- [Official roster](https://www.courtlistener.com/person/6692/gilbert-m-roman/)
- [Colorado Court of Appeals current judicial profile](https://www.courtlistener.com/person/6692/gilbert-m-roman/)
- [Request for Expanded Media Coverage](https://www.coloradojudicial.gov/media/request-expanded-media-coverage?topic=76&wrapped=true)
- [CourtListener judicial biographical directory](https://www.courtlistener.com/person/6692/gilbert-m-roman/)
- [Wikidata: Gilbert M. Roman](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q51703551)

## JSON-LD

```json
{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@graph": [
    {
      "@type": "WebPage",
      "@id": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/gilbert-m-roman-6692",
      "url": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/gilbert-m-roman-6692",
      "name": "Gilbert M. Roman | KnowJudges",
      "description": "Gilbert M. Roman — Judge · Historical service · Colorado Court of Appeals. Source-linked judicial service, biography and court information.",
      "dateModified": "2026-10-07",
      "isPartOf": {
        "@id": "https://knowjudges.com/#website"
      },
      "mainEntity": {
        "@id": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/gilbert-m-roman-6692#judge"
      }
    },
    {
      "@type": "Person",
      "@id": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/gilbert-m-roman-6692#judge",
      "name": "Gilbert M. Roman",
      "url": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/gilbert-m-roman-6692",
      "jobTitle": "Judge · Historical service",
      "sameAs": [
        "https://www.courtlistener.com/person/6692/gilbert-m-roman/"
      ],
      "birthDate": "1962",
      "birthPlace": "Wichita",
      "alumniOf": [
        {
          "@type": "EducationalOrganization",
          "name": "University of Michigan Law School"
        },
        {
          "@type": "EducationalOrganization",
          "name": "Colorado State University"
        }
      ],
      "description": "Gilbert M. Roman — Judge · Historical service · Colorado Court of Appeals. Source-linked judicial service, biography and court information."
    },
    {
      "@type": "BreadcrumbList",
      "itemListElement": [
        {
          "@type": "ListItem",
          "position": 1,
          "name": "KnowJudges",
          "item": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj"
        },
        {
          "@type": "ListItem",
          "position": 2,
          "name": "Colorado Court of Appeals",
          "item": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/court/co/colorado-court-of-appeals"
        },
        {
          "@type": "ListItem",
          "position": 3,
          "name": "Gilbert M. Roman",
          "item": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/gilbert-m-roman-6692"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}
```

## Former regular judicial service

Former regular member. Later senior or temporary service is separate and is not excluded by this record. Do not infer a retirement day from a roster omission.

- Colorado Court of Appeals — Judge · Historical service (2005-08-01 – 2026)