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Jill Pohlman
Justice, Utah Supreme Court
Background: After earning her law degree, Pohlman worked as a judicial clerk for Chief Judge David Winder, who served on the U.S. District Court of Utah. She then began working at Stoel Rives law firm, rising to the position of partner.
At a glance
- Court
- Utah Supreme Court
- Position / seat
- Not listed
- Chief justice
- No
- How they joined the court
- Appointed by Gov. Spencer Cox (R) (June 28, 2022)
- Appointed by
- Gov. Spencer Cox (R)
- Appointment date
- June 28, 2022
- Took office
- August 17, 2022
- Current term ends
- January 4, 2027
- Next election or retention vote
- November 3, 2026 (retention election)
- Last election
- November 3, 2020
- Party (as listed by Ballotpedia)
- Nonpartisan
- Ballotpedia partisanship estimate
- Not listed
- Education
- Law: University of Utah
- Prior offices
- Utah Court of Appeals (2016 - 2022)
- Profession
- Not listed
- How this court's justices are chosen
- Assisted appointment (governor-controlled commission)A nominating commission screens candidates and sends a shortlist; the governor appoints from it. In many such states, justices later face yes/no retention elections.
Summary of facts listed on Jill Pohlman’s Ballotpedia page (retrieved Oct 26, 2026) · Photo: Ballotpedia. “Not listed” means Ballotpedia didn’t list it in a form this site could read; check Ballotpedia for the latest.
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