Background
Porfilio, John Carbone was born on October 14, 1934 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of Edward Alphonso Porfilio and Caroline (Carbone) Moore.
Porfilio, John Carbone was born on October 14, 1934 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of Edward Alphonso Porfilio and Caroline (Carbone) Moore.
Student, Stanford University, 1952—1954. Bachelor, University Denver, 1956. Bachelor of Laws, University Denver, 1959.
Doctor of Laws (honorary), University Denver, 2000.
Assistant attorney general, State of Colorado, Denver, 1962-1968; deputy attorney general, State of Colorado, Denver, 1968-1972; attorney general, State of Colorado, Denver, 1972-1974; United States bankruptcy judge, District of Colorado, Denver, 1975-1982; judge, United States District Court Colorado, Denver, 1982-1985; judge, United States Court Appeals (10th circuit), Denver, since 1985. Instructor Colorado Law Enforcement Academy, Denver, 1965-1970, State Patrol Academy, Denver, 1968-1970. Guest lecturer U. Denver College Law, 1978.
Committeeman Arapahoe County Republican Committee, Aurora, Colorado, 1968. Manager Dunbar for Attorney General, Denver, 1970. Member of American Bar Association.
Married Joan West, August 1, 1959 (divorced 1983). Children: Edward Miles, Joseph Arthur, Jeanne Kathrine. Married Theresa Louise Berger, December 28, 1983.
1 stepchild Katrina Ann Smith.