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# Linda K. Connors

8th Judicial District Magistrate Court · Magistrate

## Profile

- Court: 8th Judicial District Magistrate Court
- State: Colorado
- Role: Magistrate
- Service status: active
- Last verified: 2026-07-26

## Summary

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

## Biography

### Professional career

- After her clerkship she was hired by Harden, Hass, Haag and Hallberg P.C. (which in 2009 became in-house counsel for Larimer County)where she worked until her appointment to the bench.
- Her primary areas of practice were dependency and neglect cases for the Department of Human Services, election law, liquor licensing, tax appeals and open space acquisition

### Education

- University of Colorado in — J.D. (1992)
- Magistrate Connors received a Bachelor of Arts degree magna cum laude from the University of Arizona in 1989, graduating Phi Beta Kappa.

### Additional information

- Linda Connors was appointed as a District Court Magistrate in June 2013.
- She clerked for then Chief Judge John-David Sullivan 1992-1993.

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

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