Angela R. Arkin
JAG, Inc.The Honorable Angela R. Arkin is a 1983 graduate of Emory Law School, and is licensed in Colorado, Georgia, and the District of Columbia. In August 2000, after practicing law in Georgia and Colorado, Judge Arkin was hired as a District Court Magistrate in Arapahoe County. In July 2002, Judge Arkin was appointed to a District Court Judgeship in the 18th Judicial District, and served in Arapahoe, Douglas, Elbert and Lincoln counties until July 1, 2008, when she was assigned to a 100% domestic docket in Douglas County. Judge Arkin presided over the Douglas DR docket until her retirement on January 1, 2016. In October 2015, Judge Arkin was chosen as the District Court Judge Honoree for the Colorado Judicial Institute Judicial Excellence Award, and received many other awards and recognition for her service to the Colorado bench, bar, and Colorado families. After leaving the bench in 2016, Judge Arkin created a self-represented resource center to provide unbundled legal services to pro se litigants. In May of 2017, Judge Arkin joined the Judicial Arbiter Group, Inc. (JAG), where her current practice includes ADR and appointed judge services. In October 2017, Judge Al Harrell and Judge Arkin created the “Symposium on Race,” an ongoing monthly forum for discussion of race issues (symposiumonracedenver.com). Judge Arkin is a member of the Colorado Chapter of the National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals, is Chair of the Licensed Legal Paraprofessionals (LLP) Subcommittee of the Colorado Supreme Court Advisory Committee, is on the Douglas County Domestic Relations Best Practices Team, and is a member and Past-President of the Colorado Chapter of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, amongst other professional activities.
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