Judge Edwards has served as a Colorado State Court Judge in the Sixth Judicial District since 2014. He holds Master of Water Resources and Juris Doctorate from the University of New Mexico. Prior to taking the bench, he served as counsel in both criminal and civil cases in Colorado State Courts and in multi-jurisdictional litigation in federal court. He presents to rural bar associations on electronic discovery matters and is admitted to practice in the U.S. District Courts of Colorado and New Mexico and the U.S. Court of Appeals (Washington, D.C.).