Judge Jeremy L. Chaffin
Judge · Mesa County, Colorado · 200 S. Spruce Street, Grand Junction, CO 81501
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Judge Chaffin earned an undergraduate degree in psychology from the University of Idaho in 2005 and his law degree from the University of Colorado School of Law in 2011. He worked as a Special Assistant Attorney General in the Consumer Protection Section of the Colorado Attorney General's Office. He then clerked for a judge on the Colorado Court of Appeals.
In 2014 he moved to Grand Junction and worked as a prosecutor in the 21st Judicial District until 2017. He then became an Assistant United States Attorney for the District of Colorado. He was sworn in as a District Court Judge in the 21st Judicial District in December 2022.
State evaluation (Colorado Commission on Judicial Performance): 2026: meets performance standards (vote 7-0).
State survey for the 2026 evaluation (run by Market Decisions Research): 13 of 308 attorneys invited by email answered; 10 of 595 non-attorneys invited by email answered; the judicial district has 155,703 residents (2020 Census). State survey report.
Colorado Court of Appeals decisions on this judge’s rulings announced since June 2023: 16 (12 affirmed, 2 affirmed in part, reversed in part, 1 reversed, 1 vacated).