Judge McGuire was appointed to the District Court in June 2016. Prior to that appointment, he served as the Washington County Court Judge. Judge McGuire studied agricultural economics at Colorado State University, and he received his law degree from the University of Wyoming College of Law. At the time of taking the bench, he was a Judge Advocate in the Naval Reserve. He is an active member of the Akron Lions Club, the Akron American Legion, and the Veterans of Foreign Wars. A key interest of the judge is working with school age children at the Akron Elementary School. In April 2012, Judge McGuire returned from a ten-month deployment in Afghanistan.
Judge McGuire was appointed Chief Judge of the Thirteenth Judicial District on July 20, 2021.
{Source: Colorado Office of Judicial Performance (edited)}