Christina Gomez

President, Trustee

Was born / grew up in Nashville, TN and Huntsville, AL.  Has been in Colorado since 2004.  Lives in Commerce City.

Education:

  • Millsaps / BA / English
  • Harvard Law School / JD

History with RMHUC:

  • Has led community service events since 2012; served as Treasurer from 2013-16; becamse President in 2016; Trustee since 2012.
Career history: 
  • After law school, I clerked for two years with a federal district court judge in Atlanta.
  • I then moved to Colorado in 2004 and started working with the large Denver-based law firm of Holland & Hart.  I became a partner in 2012, and my practice is primarily appellate law.

 Current or significant past volunteer organizations:

  • I served on a committee that developed a pro bono program for the Colorado Court of Appeals and Supreme Court, and for the past several years I have chaired the committee that is administering that program.
  • I regularly volunteer for and previously coordinated my law firm's efforts with Meals on Wheels.
  • I am actively involved with the Colorado Bar Association and the Colorado Women's Bar Association.

 Other interests / hobbies / passions:

  • I spend a lot of time juggling work with my family life - a husband and three kids. We like to do things together as a family, like heading to the mountains in our camper, visiting musems, or going whitewater rafting.
  • My husband is an avid rafter, and originally worked as a rafting guide in Peru, where we met. When we can, we visit his family in Peru and mine in Alabama.