Division A

Presiding Judge Anne Stavig was appointed Presiding Municipal Judge in July, 2008. She graduated from Colorado College in Colorado Springs in 1981 with a degree in political science. She received her law degree in 1985 from the University of Colorado School Of Law and was admitted to the Colorado bar in October 1985.

Judge Stavig started working with the Jefferson County District Attorney’s office in 1984.  She prosecuted adult felony cases for most of her 24 years at the District Attorney’s office but also worked several years in the juvenile division. Her strong interest in juvenile justice prompted Judge Stavig to volunteer to return to the juvenile division in 2007. She continues to work on the prevention of juvenile crime.

Judge Stavig is a member of the Colorado Bar Association, the First Judicial Bar Association, the Jefferson County Criminal Justice Strategic Planning Subcommittee on Juvenile Crime Prevention, and the Jefferson County Criminal Justice Strategic Planning Subcommittee on System Performance. She is also a Board Member of the Youth Alcohol Intervention Program. She lives in Lakewood with her husband and two daughters.

Division B

Judge Daniel E. Ramsey, was appointed Municipal Judge in 1990. He graduated from Purdue University in Aeronautical Engineering in 1965. He then moved to the Denver area. He has lived since 1977 in Lakewood. Married since 1966, he has two married daughters and five grandchildren.
     Judge Ramsey received his law degree from the University of Denver in 1972 and was admitted to practice in Colorado and before the U.S. District Court that same year. He was admitted before the US Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals and the US Supreme Court in 1980.
     Judge Ramsey was an engineer/contracts specialist with the then Martin Marietta Corporation (1965 - 1973), was a prosecutor in the city of Englewood Municipal Court (1973 - 1975) and was a private practitioner and a part-time Arapahoe Community College instructor for two years (1975 - 1977). He was an Assistant Jefferson County Attorney for 13 years (1977 - 1990) before taking the bench. He is a member of the American Judges, Colorado Bar, Colorado Municipal Judges, and First Judicial District Bar Associations. He is also a longtime member of the Jefferson County Corrections Board.