| Back | AJB | Sitemap | Search |
These web pages are designed to provide members of the news media and other interested parties with information on Arizona Supreme Court news media contacts, protocols and frequently asked questions.
Policies governing news media presence and recording equipment in court rooms vary from court to court. Some Arizona courts and court systems have designated public information officers, but most do not.
To obtain contacts for any state court, please contact Arizona Supreme Court Communication Office at (602) 452-3665 or fax (602) 452-3484.
News Releases/Reports
For more information about the subjects discussed, call the contact person
listed on the release or the Arizona Supreme Court
Communication Office at (602)
452-3665.
- 02-02-10 Governor Appoints Chris Court to Maricopa County Superior Court
- 01-29-10 Applications Being Accepted for Vacancy on Maricopa County Superior Court
- 01-26-10 Public Asked for Input on Candidates for Superior Court Vacancies
- 01-20-10 Judicial Nominees Announced for Maricopa County Vacancy
- 01-15-10 Public Comment Sought on Superior Court Applicants
- 01-13-10 Services Announced for Judge Merwin Lynch of Sanders, Arizona
- 01-12-10 New Presiding Judge Appointed in Mohave County
- 01-11-10 New JP Announced for Yuma County Justice Court Precinct #1
- 01-07-10 Public Asked for Input on Candidates for Superior Court Vacancy
2009 Press Releases
- 12-28-09 New Presiding Judge Maricopa County Superior Court Honorable Norm Davis
- 12-21-09 Public Comment Sought on Superior Court Applications
- 12-14-09 In the Matter of Jeffrey Phillips
- 12-14-09 Applications Being Accepted For Vacancies on Pima County Superior Court
- 12-14-09 Passing Of The Honorable Patricia A. Whitehead
- 12-11-09 Governor Jan Brewer Announces Appointment of Judge Virginia Kelly to Arizona Court of Appeals Division II
- 11-27-09 Honorable Roxanne K Song Ong Awarded (NAPABA) Trailblazer Award
- 11-19-09 Judge Hoggatt Wins National Award
- 11-19-09 Budget Crisis
- 11-18-09 Applications Being Accepted for Vacancy on Maricopa County Superior Court
- 11-05-09 Nominees for Arizona Court of Appeals Announced
- 10-20-09 Public Asked for Input on Candidates for Arizona Court of Appeals
- 10-16-09 Governor Jan Brewer Announces Appointment of superior Court Judge in Yavapai County
- 09-23-09 Eight Applicants Being Considered for Arizona Court of Appeals
- 09-22-09 Governor Jan Brewer Announces Appointment of Superior Court Judges in Maricopa County
- 08-25-09 Judicial Nominees Announced
- 08-20-09 Applications Being Accepted for Vacancy on Arizona Court of Appeals
- 07-28-09 Governor Appoints Pelander to Arizona Supreme Court
- 07-22-09 Public Asked For Input On Candidates For Superior Court Vacancies
- 06-30-09 Nominees For Arizona Supreme Court Announced
- 06-16-09 Governor Jan Brewer Announces Appointment of Pima County Superior Court Judge
- 06-08-09 Public Comment Sought on Superior Court Applicants
- 06-03-09 Public Asked for Input on Candidates for Arizona Supreme Court
- 05-15-09 Governor Brewer Appoints Lee F. Jantzen to Mohave County Superior Court
- 05-12-09 Judicial Nominees Announced
- 05-06-29 17 Applicants Being Considered for Arizona Supreme Court
- 04-20-09 Governor Jan Brewer Announces Appointment of Superior Court Judges in Maricopa County
- 04-16-09 Public Asked for input on Candidates for Superior Court Vacancy
- 04-08-09 Public Comment Sought on Superior Court Applications
- 04-01-09 Applications Being Accepted for Vacancy on Arizona Supreme Court
- 03-30-09 Judicial Nominees Announced
- 03-26-09 Supreme Court Announces New Leadership
- 03-23-09 State of the Judiciary Address
- 03-23-09 State of the Judiciary Press Release
- 03-04-09 Applications Being Accepted Pima County Superior Court
- 03-02-09 Public Input on Candidates For Superior Court Vacancies
- 03-02-09 Mohave County Press Release
- 03-02-09 Mohave County Superior Court Announcement
- 02-02-09 Public Comment Sought Superior Court Applicants
- 01-05-09 Applications sought for vacancy on Maricopa County Superior Court
2008 Press Releases
- 12-16-08 Judicial Nominees Announced
- 11-13-08 Public Asked for Input on Candidates for Superior Court Vacancies
- 11-03-08 New Presiding Judge Appointed Superior Court in Pinal County
- 10-27-08 Public Comment Sought on Superior Court Applicants
- 10-06-08 Opening on Legal Document Preparer Board
- 10-03-08 Code of Judicial Conduct Hearing
- 09-26-08 Vacancies on the Superior Court in Maricopa County
- 09-16-08 Arizona Supreme Court Makes Important Rule Changes
- 09-15-08 Chief Justice McGregor Reappoints Judge James Soto as Presiding Judge
- 08-29-08 Chief Justice McGregor Appointed to National Commission
- 08-26-08 Nominees for Court of Appeals Announced
- 08-05-08 Public Asked for Input on Applicants
- 07-25-08 Twelve Applicants Considered for Court of Appeals
- 07-09-08 Vacancy on Court of Appeals
- 07-01-08 Judicial Performance Review Commission to vote on Judges
- 06-17-08 Vacancy on Court of Appeals
- 05-23-08 Judicial Nominees Announced
- 04-15-08 Commission Asks for Public's Input on Superior Court Applicants
- 03-31-08 Public Comment Sought on Superior Court Applicants
- 03-03-08 Applications Sought for Vacancy on Maricopa County Superior Court
- 02-15-08 Public Comment Sought on Performance of Judges
- 02-05-08 2008 State of the Judiciary
- 01-29-08 Judicial Nominees Announced
- 01-25-08 New Ways to Access Courts
- 01-11-08 Commission Seeks Comment on Applicants
2007 Press Releases
- 12-03-07 Public Comment Sought
- 11-08-07 Crime Victim Notification System
- 10-31-07 Vacancy on Maricopa County Superior Court
- 10-10-07 Chief Justice Ruth V. McGregor Announces Center for Evidence Based Sentencing
- 10-10-07 Public Asked for Input on Candidates for Superior Court Vacancy
- 10-01-07 Arizona Supreme Court Wins Media Awards
- 09-24-07 Public Comment Sought on Superior Court Applicants
- 09-04-07 Arizona Courts Process DUI Cases Faster
- 08-22-07 Vacancy on Maricopa County Superior Court
- 08-15-07 Judicial Nominees Announced
- 07-23-07 Applications Sought for Vacancies on Disciplinary Commission
- 07-19-07 Public Asked for Input on Candidates for Superior Court Vacancies
- 07-03-07 Chief Justice McGregor Announces New Rules to Govern Prop. 100 Cases
- 07-02-07 Public Comment Sought on Superior Court Applicants
- 06-06-07 Vacancies on Maricopa County Superior Court
- 06-05-07 Judicial Nominees Announced
- 05-21-07 Public Comment Sought on Superior Court Applicants
- 05-10-07 Vacancy on Maricopa County Superior Court
- 05-08-07 Public Comment Sought on Superior Court Applicants
- 05-04-07 Results from the February 2007 Bar Exam
- 05-01-07 Governor Napolitano Appoints Welty to Maricopa County Superior Court
- 04-10-07 Judicial Nominees Announced
- 03-16-07 Governor Napolitano Appoints Two to the Maricopa County Superior Court
- 03-07-07 Judicial Nominees Announced
- 03-01-07 Judicial Nominees Announced
- 02-12-07 Chief Justice creates task force to study death penalty cases
- 02-06-07 Public Comment sought on Superior Court Applicants
- 02-01-07 Applications Sought for Vacancy on Maricopa County Superior Court
- 01-25-07 Public Comment Sought on Superior Court Candidates
- 01-18-07 2007 State of the Judiciary
- 01-08-07 Public Comment Sought on Superior Court Applicants
- 01-04-07 Applications Sought for Vacancy on Pima County Superior Court
2006 Press Releases
- 12-18-06 Applications Sought for Vacancy on Maricopa County Superior Court
- 11-30-06 Applications Sought for Vacancy on Maricopa County Superior Court
- 11-09-06 Announcement of new Presiding Judge of Superior Court in Pima County
- 10-13-06 New "Law for Seniors" brochure and Web site
- 10-12-06 Nominees for Court of Appeals Announced
- 10-06-06 New phone numbers for Supreme Court and AOC
- 10-06-06 New Web site Gives Public easy access to judge ratings
- 09-25-06 Supreme Court visits Navajo and Apache counties
- 09-08-06 Public Asked for Input on Candidates for Court of Appeals
- 08-30-06 Judicial Nominees Announced
- 08-23-06 7 Applications Being Considered for Arizona Court of Appeals
- 08-01-06 Public Asked for Input on Candidates for Superior Court Vacancies
- 07-27-06 Public Members Sought for Committee on Character and Fitness
- 07-21-06 Applications Being Accepted for Vacancy on Arizona Court of Appeals
- 07-18-06 Nominees for Court of Appeals Announced
- 07-10-06 Public Comment Sought on Superior Court Applicants
- 06-28-06 Public Asked for Input on Candidates for Court of Appeals
- 06-28-06 Commission to Vote on Performance of Justices and Judges on 2006 General Election Ballot
- 06-12-06 14 Applicants Being Considered for Arizona Court of Appeals
- 06-08-06 Foster Care Review Board Honors Scottsdale Resident
- 06-06-06 Applications Being Accepted for Vacancy on Maricopa County Superior Court
- 05-09-06 Applications Being Sought for Vacancy on Arizona Court of Appeals
- 05-03-06 Increasing Public Access to Court Rules
- 04-20-06 CASA Program honored by Arizona Attorney General
- 03-24-06 New judge appointed to Superior Court in Pima County
- 03-15-06 Chief Justice Ruth V. McGregor Announces JP Court Reorganization
- 03-13-06 New judge appointed to Superior Court in Maricopa County
- 03-10-06 Chief Justice Ruth V. McGregor's Commission to Enhance Victims' Rights
- 03-08-06 Judicial Nominees Announced
- 02-21-06 Judicial Nominees Announced
- 02-16-06 Public Comment Sought on Candidates for Pima County Superior Court
- 02-09-06 New Presiding Judge named for the Superior Court of Yuma County
- 02-08-06 Volunteer Mediator Training Available
- 02-07-06 Public Asked for input on Candidates for Superior Court Vacancy
- 02-01-06 30 Applicants Being Considered for Superior Court Vacancy
- 01-31-06 Three Branches of Arizona Government Welcome Home Sandra Day O'Connor
- 01-20-06 Public Comments Sought on Superior Court Applications
- 01-12-06 Judge Recognized at Legislature
- 01-05-06 Chief Justice Announces Plans to Speed DUI Case Processing
2005 Press Releases
- 12-29-05 Applications Being Accepted for Vacancy on Pima County Superior Court
- 12-28-05 Applications Being
Accepted for Vacancy
on Maricopa County Superior
Court - 12-19-05 Judicial
Nominees Announced for Vacancy on Maricopa County Superior
Court - 12-12-05 Governor Names Pinal County Lawyer to Court of Appeals
- 12-05-05 Judge Wallace R. Hoggatt Wins National Award
- 12-05-05 Judge Boyd Johnson Named
Presiding Judge for Superior
Court in Pinal
County - 12-01-05 Nominees for Court of Appeals Announced
- 11-22-05 Public Asked for Input on Candidates for Superior Court Vacancies
- 11-21-05 Judicial Nominees Announced
- 11-15-05 Public Asked for Input on Candidates for Court of Appeals
- 11-10-05 Public Comment Sought on Superior Court Applicants
- 11-03-05 Six Applicants Being Considered for Arizona Court of Appeals
- 10-31-05 Arizona Supreme Court to Hold Oral Argument at the UofA in Tucson
- 10-19-05 Arizona Supreme Court Adopts Statewide Family Rules
- 10-18-05 Arizona Supreme Court Creates Statewide Family Law Rules
- 10-13-05 Applications
Being Accepted for Vacancies on Maricopa County Superior
Court - 10-12-05 20 Applications Being Considered for Superior Court Vacancy
- 10-07-05 The Disciplinary Commission holds Oral Arguments in Tucson
- 10-05-05 Applications Being Accepted for Vacancy on Arizona Court of Appeals
- 09-28-05 Case Grande to Host Public Hearing on Judicial Performance Review
- 09-27-05 Supreme Court hold Oral Arguments in Yuma Arizona
- 09-16-05 Top Judge in State Receives National Award
- 09-14-05 W. Scott Bales Joins Arizona Supreme Court
- 09-14-05 Tucson
and Phoenix to Host Public Hearings on Judicial
Performance Review - 09-13-05 Chief
Justice Ruth V. McGregor to Address Drug Court
Conference - 09-12-05 Court
Responds to Legal Needs of
Hurricane Katrina Evacuees
- 09-06-05 Applications
Being Accepted for Vacancy on Pima County
Superior Court - 08-31-05 Governor Names Three to Maricopa County Superior Court
- 08-30-05 Judicial Nominees Announced
- 08-29-05 Governor Fills Superior Court Vacancies
- 08-19-05 Request for Comment on Re-Tooled Rule-Making Process
- 08-09-05 Judicial Nominees Announced
- 07-20-05 Applications Sought for Lawyer
Seat on Supreme court's
Disciplinary Commission - 07-07-05 Public Input Sought Candidates Superior Court Vacancies
- 06-29-05 Top Judge in State Receives National Award
- 06-14-05 Governor Appoints Supreme Court Justice
- 06-13-05 Good to Great - 2005-2010 Strategic Agenda
- 06-08-05 Supreme Court Nominees Announced
- 06-08-05 Public Comment Sought on Superior court Applicants
- 06-07-05 Passing of the Gavel Ceremony
Note: Some files on this web site are presented in .pdf format and require the free Adobe Acrobat Reader 4.0 installed on your PC. Go to our Download page to download and install the reader. Hints for using the Adobe Reader.