Jefferson Coombs at a glance
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Jefferson Coombs
Circuit Court Judge · Wyoming Circuit Court, 9th Judicial District, Fremont County
Biography
Professional career
- He had supervised the Campbell County Public Defender field office since 2015, earlier held a position as an assistant public defender there, and clerked for Sixth District Court Judge Dan Price
- Jefferson Coombs received an appointment from Governor Mark Gordon to the Ninth Judicial District Circuit Court serving Fremont County in September 2021, effective October 4, 2021, replacing retiring Judge Robert B. Denhardt
- Field Office Supervisor, Wyoming Public Defender's Office, Campbell County; from 2015
- Assistant Public Defender, Wyoming Public Defender's Office
Education
- Bachelor’s degree from Brigham Young University and a law degree from Hamline University School of Law.
Additional information
- Coombs’ appointment was marked by a robing ceremony in November 2021, as part of the Wyoming Judicial Branch’s official judicial induction.
- Represented criminal and juvenile defendants before appointment.
- Before law school he taught high-school social studies for seven years.
Applicable Court Rules & Procedures
Courtroom Technology
Courtwide
The Wyoming Judicial Branch court page publishes courtroom-technology availability and directs users to bring needed cables or adapters and contact the court to test available equipment.
You are responsible for bringing any necessary cables / adapters. If you have questions about the technology provided in the courtroom or would like to schedule a test using the available equipment, please contact the court directly.Wyoming Circuit Court, 9th Judicial District, Fremont County courtroom technology ↗
Cameras And Communication Devices
Statewide
The Wyoming Supreme Court publishes a statewide presentation-related Rule 5 source for cameras and communication devices from the official Supreme Court resources page.
Use of Cameras: Communication Devices (Rule 5. of Rules of Sup. Court).Use of Cameras: Communication Devices, Rule 5 of the Rules of the Supreme Court ↗
Sources
Identity source checked July 29, 2026.
Biography sources checked October 11, 2026.
Wyoming Judicial Branch official judicial roster
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View Wyoming Judicial Branch official judicial roster ↗Use of Cameras: Communication Devices, Rule 5 of the Rules of the Supreme Court
Statewide source · HTML · Source checked July 29, 2026
View Use of Cameras: Communication Devices, Rule 5 of the Rules of the Supreme Court ↗Wyoming Circuit Court, 9th Judicial District, Fremont County courtroom technology
Courtwide source · HTML · Source checked July 29, 2026
View Wyoming Circuit Court, 9th Judicial District, Fremont County courtroom technology ↗Governor Gordon: appointment of Jefferson Coombs
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View Governor Gordon: appointment of Jefferson Coombs ↗Wyoming court directory: WY::wyoming-circuit-court-9th-judicial-district-fremont-county
Identity source · HTML · Source checked October 3, 2026
View Wyoming court directory: WY::wyoming-circuit-court-9th-judicial-district-fremont-county ↗Rules of the Supreme Court of Wyoming, Rule 5
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View Rules of the Supreme Court of Wyoming, Rule 5 ↗