BIOGRAPHY

JUDICIAL AND HEARING OFFICER EXPERIENCE

Municipal Court judge for metropolitan Denver suburbs of: Lakewood, Firestone, Dacono, Wheat Ridge, Edgewater and Central City and Magistrate for the Denver County Court (combined County and Municipal Court). Contract hearing officer for various municipalities and Denver City agencies including: Department of Excise and Licenses (liquor licenses and violations); Denver Civil Service Commission (appeals of terminations and suspensions of Denver Police Officers and Firefighters); Denver Water Department (employee terminations) Denver Public Library (employee suspensions/terminations); Arbitrator in disputes involving the Town of Mead, Private Mediator/Arbitrator, City of Edgewater; employee disputes within the City of Arvada, City of Longmont, City of Lakewood.

PRIVATE LAW PRACTICE EXPERIENCE AND HONORS

Martindale Hubbell: AV rating by peers and the judiciary.  

Law Offices of Terry Tomsick, J.D., LL.M.: Attorney in Denver and Aspen.  Employment law, attorney ethics, professional disciplinary representation of lawyers, physicians, CPAs, mental health defense. 

Corbett, Kane, Berk and Barton, San Francisco. Associate attorney, management labor law.

Severson & Werson, formerly Severson, Werson, Berke and Melchior, San Francisco.

BAR ADMISSIONS AND PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

State of California, State of Colorado, 9th, 10th, and D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals; Northern and Southern Districts of California, Colorado Municipal Judges’ Association; American Bar Association; Colorado Bar Association; Denver Bar Association; American Society for Bioethics and Humanities; Colorado Ethics Healthcare Forum; Association of Professional Responsibility Lawyers.

CHARITABLE AND COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES

Former Executive Vice President and member of the Board of Directors of Geneva Glen Camp, pro bono legal advisor to Geneva Glen Camp orientation for counselors, former ski instructor for children at Loveland and Keystone, English and reading tutor, World Denver home hostess, have housed and hosted international exchange students, contributor to various 501(c)(3) causes. Facilitator for ethics reflective writing courses for 2nd and 3rd year medical students at University of Colorado School of Medicine, Anschutz.

TEACHING

For ten years, Terry Tomsick has been teaching under the auspices of the Center for International Legal Studies in Salzburg, Austria. As a visiting law professor, she had been invited to teach comparative Constitutional Law, Fundamental Rights, and Criminal Procedure for various Eastern European law schools including Nicholas Copernicus in Torun, Poland, University of East Sarajevo, Republika Srpska, Bosnia, University of Szeged, Hungary, and University of Maribor, Slovenia