Former lawmaker Michael Colona named as judge in St. Louis
Former Democratic State Rep. Michael Colona has wanted to be a judge for years. It was a Republican governor who made it happen. On Oct. 18, Gov. Mike Parson appointed Colona as an associate circuit judge in St. Louis. Colona will fill the vacancy created by Parson’s recent elevation of Judge Madeline Orling Connolly to […]
Michael Colona named as judge in St. Louis
Gov. Mike Parson has appointed former state representative Michael Colona as an associate circuit judge in St. Louis. Colona will fill the vacancy created Judge Madeline Orling Connolly’s recent elevation to the circuit bench. Colona is the managing attorney of Colona & Gentle in St. Louis. He earned his law degree from Saint Louis University […]
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