Judicial Retirements

A list of Judicial Court of Arizona in Maricopa County judges announcing their retirement


3/23/2023

Judge Theodore Campagnolo

Superior Court Judge Theodore Campagnolo, who is serving in the Family Department at the Northeast Regional Court Center, announced he will retire March 24 after a 45-year legal career.

3/23/2023

Judge Laura Reckart

Superior Court Judge Laura Reckart, who served seven years on the Bench, retired on Dec. 30.

3/23/2023

Judge Kathleen Mead

Judge Kathleen Mead retired on Dec. 31 after serving 20 years on the Superior Court bench.

3/23/2023

Judge Janice Crawford

Judge Janice Crawford will be retiring effective December 30, 2022. Judge Crawford served on the bench for 11 years and worked in the Civil, Juvenile and Family Departments.

3/23/2023

Commissioner Roger Hartsell

After more than 15 years on the bench, Commissioner Roger Hartsell announced his retirement effective December 31, 2022.

3/23/2023

Judge Sally Schneider Duncan

After 18 years on the bench, Judge Sally Schneider Duncan announced her retirement effective July 31, 2021.

3/23/2023

Judge James Smith

After serving seven years on the Bench in Maricopa County, Judge James D. Smith will retire on July 8.

3/23/2023

Judge David Cunanan

Judge David Cunanan, who was appointed as a judge in 2012, is retiring from the Superior Court of Arizona in Maricopa County on June 30.

3/23/2023

Commissioner Michael Barth

Following a 16-year career on the Superior Court Bench, Commissioner Michael Barth is retiring July 1.

3/23/2023

Judge Margaret Mahoney

The judge with the most time serving on the Superior Court Bench, Judge Margaret Mahoney, will retire July 17.

3/23/2023

Commissioner Richard Nothwehr

After 2O years on the Superior Court Bench, Commissioner Richard Nothwehr is retiring effective March 11.

3/23/2023

Judge Teresa Sanders

After 22 years on the bench, Judge Teresa A. Sanders announced her retirement effective December 12, 2021.

3/23/2023

Judge David Udall

Judge David Udall will retire on October 31 after serving 20 years on the Superior Court bench.

3/23/2023

Judge Sherry Stephens

After a 20-year judicial career that was filled with a variety of assignments and notable cases, Judge Sherry Stephens will retire on August 31.

3/23/2023

Judge Roger Brodman

Judge Roger Brodman will retire on July 31 after serving 14 years on the Superior Court Bench.

3/23/2023

Judge Karen Mullins

After 15 years of serving on the bench, Judge Karen Mullins has announced her intention to retire effective June 25, 2021.

3/23/2023

Commissioner Virginia Richter

Commissioner Virginia Richter has announced her decision to retire from the bench, effective July 1, 2021.

3/23/2023

Commissioner Susan G. White

Earlier this month, Commissioner Susan G. White announced her plans to retire, and her last day with the court will be July 31, 2021.

3/23/2023

Judge Connie Contes

Connie Contes will retire on June 30 after serving nearly 20 years on the Superior Court Bench.

3/23/2023

Commissioner Bernie Owens

On June 30, Commissioner Bernie Owens, who presides over a Juvenile Department calendar, will retire from the Superior Court bench after 20 years.

3/23/2023

Judge Arthur Anderson

After 21 years on the bench, Judge Arthur Anderson announces his retirement by submitting a letter to Governor Doug Ducey effective May 31, 2021.

3/23/2023

Commissioner Veronica Brame

Commissioner Veronica Brame retired on April 30 after serving 14 years on the Superior Court bench.

3/23/2023

Judge John Rea

Judge John Rea retired on May 1 after a long, distinguished career on the Superior Court bench. He submitted his retirement letter to the Governor on March 9th.

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