EDUCATION:
-J.D., Yale University, 1972; Yale Law Journal, Note
and Comment Editor,
1971-1972; Board of Editors,
1969-1971
-A.B., cum laude, Princeton University, Public and
International Affairs, 1968; Phi Beta KappaJUDICIAL CLERKSHIPS:
-U.S. Supreme Court, Justice Potter Stewart,
1973-1974
-U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, Judge
J. Joseph
Smith,
1972-1973
-U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut, Judge
Jon O. Newman, 1972
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
-Vice Chief Justice, 2009 - Present
-Justice, Arizona Supreme Court, 2003 to
2009
-Partner, Osborn Maledon, 1995-2003
-Judge Pro Tempore, Arizona Court of Appeals, Div. I, 1994, 1996 and 1998
-Associate and Partner, Meyer Hendricks Victor Osborn & Maledon, 1974-1980,
1983-1995
PROFESSIONAL AND CIVIC ASSOCIATIONS:
-American Law Institute, 2002-Present
-Horace Rumpole Inn of Court, Master, 1997-Present
-Arizona Center for Law in the Public Interest, Board of Directors, 1986-1988
-Arizona Town Hall, 1992-2004
-Arizona State University Research Park, Director, 1989-2003
-Children's Action Alliance, Board of Directors, 1999-2003 (Secretary,
2002-2003)
-City of Phoenix, Street Environment Committee,
Chair, 1989-1990
-City of Phoenix, Neighborhood Improvement Committee, Chair, 1986-1988
-Princeton Alumni Schools Committee, 1983-Present
-State Bar of Arizona, Examination and Bar Review Committee, 1986-1987
-State Bar of Arizona, Committee on Rules of Professional Conduct,
1985-1990
-Federal Rules of Evidence Advisory Committee, 2004-Present
BAR
ADMISSIONS:
-Arizona Supreme Court (finished first on Arizona Bar Exam), 1974
-Connecticut Superior Court, 1973
-U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit, 1987
-U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut, 1977
-U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, 1977
-U.S. Supreme Court, 1976
-U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, 1975
-U.S. District Court, District of Arizona, 1975
GOVERNMENT SERVICE:
-Chief of Staff to Governor Rose Mofford, 1988
-Chief of Staff to Governor Bruce Babbitt, 1980-1983
-Arizona Board of Regents,
1988-1996 (President, 1992-1993)
-Co-chair of Transition Team for Governor Janet Napolitano, 2002
LAW SCHOOL TEACHING:
-Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law,
Arizona State University
Adjunct Professor of Law, teaching
Ethics, Supreme Court Litigation,
Legislative Process, Civil Procedure, Federal Courts,
1977-1980,
1988,
2002,
2004-Present
-Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law,
Arizona State University
Distinguished Visitor from Practice, 2001
-Sandra Day O'Connor
College of Law, Arizona State University
Visiting Professor of Law, Civil Procedure,
1994-1995
ENDOWED LECTURE:
-Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law,
Arizona State University
The Willard H. Pedrick Lecture, 1999
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