Maricopa County Superior Court Judicial Officers
Judges are appointed by the Governor through a merit-based selection process set out in the Arizona Constitution. When a vacancy occurs, a nonpartisan commission reviews applications, gathers information about each candidate, and holds public meetings. The commission then sends a list of qualified candidates to the Governor, who selects the new judge. This process focuses on each candidate’s legal skills, experience, and commitment to serving the community.
Commissioners are appointed by the Court's Presiding Judge from attorneys who apply and are recommended by a selection committee made up of judges, lawyers and others. Commissioners handle specific assigned cases and uncontested matters.



Judicial Officer
Phone
Location
Department
Judicial Officer

ALVAREZ, Michael Court Commissioner

Phone
602.372.3707
Location
Southeast Facility-2A/201
Department
Family Court
Judicial Officer

ASH, Lori Court Commissioner

Phone
602.506.7860
Location
Northeast Court-B/103
Department
Family Court
Judicial Officer

BELL, Christian Superior Court Judge

Phone
602.372.3135
Location
Durango Facility-3290/8
Department
Family Court
Judicial Officer

BINGERT, Elizabeth Superior Court Judge

Phone
602.372.4596
Location
Southeast Facility-2C/203
Department
Family Court
Judicial Officer

BODDINGTON, Lisa Court Commissioner

Phone
602.506.4203
Location
Southeast Facility-2B/202
Department
Family Court
Judicial Officer

BROOKS, Robert Superior Court Judge

Phone
602.372.3367
Location
Southeast Facility-2E/205
Department
Family Court
Judicial Officer

CARSON, Michelle Superior Court Judge

Phone
602.372.3169
Location
Northeast Court-J/108
Department
Family Court
Judicial Officer

COFFEY, Rodrick Superior Court Judge

Phone
602.372.1783
Location
Southeast Facility-4E/405
Department
Family Court
Judicial Officer

CORRAL, Janette Superior Court Judge

Phone
602.372.2353
Location
Southeast Facility-4D/404
Department
Family Court
Judicial Officer

DAVISON, Harla Court Commissioner

Phone
602.372.0607
Location
Central Court Building-10B/1001
Department
Family Court
Judicial Officer

DOODY, John Court Commissioner

Phone
602.506.7822
Location
Northeast Court-A/101
Department
Family Court
Judicial Officer

FISK, Ronda Superior Court Judge

Phone
602.372.1011
Location
Central Court Building-5B/503
Department
Family Court
Judicial Officer

FRUCHTMAN, Hope Court Commissioner

Phone
602.506.4067
Location
Northeast Court-C/105
Department
Family Court
Judicial Officer

GALUSHA, Nichole Court Commissioner

Phone
602.372.4714
Location
Central Court Building-5E/504
Department
Family Court
Judicial Officer

GARBARINO, David W. Superior Court Judge

Phone
602.372.3048
Location
Northwest Regional Center-A/121
Department
Family Court
Judicial Officer

GAXIOLA, Esmeralda Court Commissioner

Phone
602.506.1746
Location
South Court Tower-13310/2A
Department
Family Court
Judicial Officer

GIAQUINTO, Laura Court Commissioner

Phone
602.372.3887
Location
Northeast Court-E/109
Department
Family Court
Judicial Officer

GILLA, Marischa Superior Court Judge

Phone
602.372.3190
Location
Central Court Building-5A/501
Department
Family Court
Judicial Officer

GNEPPER, Gregory Court Commissioner

Phone
602.372.1104
Location
Central Court Building-6C/603
Department
Family Court
Judicial Officer

GUYTON, Lauren Superior Court Judge

Phone
602.372.3658
Location
Southeast Facility-2G/207
Department
Family Court
Judicial Officer

HALVORSON, Ashley Superior Court Judge

Phone
602.506.7768
Location
Northeast Court-F/111
Department
Family Court
Judicial Officer

HARMON, Melody Superior Court Judge

Phone
602.372.2828
Location
Northeast Court-H/104
Department
Family Court
Judicial Officer

HARTLEY, Nicole Superior Court Judge

Phone
602.372.0833
Location
Central Court Building-6B/602
Department
Family Court
Judicial Officer

HERNANDEZ, Rachel Superior Court Judge

Phone
602.372.3149
Location
Southeast Facility-4B/402
Department
Family Court
Judicial Officer

JACKSON, Charlene Superior Court Judge

Phone
602.372.1160
Location
Southeast Facility-4C/403
Department
Family Court
Judicial Officer

KAISER, Brian Court Commissioner

Phone
602.372.2960
Location
Southeast Facility-3A/301
Department
Family Court
Judicial Officer

KALMAN, Amy Superior Court Judge

Phone
602.372.3087
Location
Central Court Building-6A/601
Department
Family Court
Judicial Officer

KEYS-NUNES, David Court Commissioner

Phone
602.372.3707
Location
Southeast Facility
Department
Family Court
Judicial Officer

KNAPP, James Superior Court Judge

Phone
602.372.2928
Location
Northeast Court-I / 106
Department
Family Court
Judicial Officer

LAING, Utiki Spurling Superior Court Judge

Phone
602.372.0555
Location
Central Court Building-12C/1203
Department
Family Court
Judicial Officer

MATA, Julie Superior Court Judge

Phone
602.372.0825
Location
Northeast Court-G/102
Department
Family Court
Judicial Officer

MCCARTHY, Steve Superior Court Judge

Phone
602.372.0609
Location
Southeast Facility-2D/204
Department
Family Court
Judicial Officer

MCGUIRE, J. Justin Court Commissioner

Phone
602.506.3809
Location
Northwest Regional Center-C/123
Department
Family Court
Judicial Officer

MIKITISH, Joseph Superior Court Judge

Phone
602.372.1547
Location
Southeast Facility-4A/401
Department
Family Court
Judicial Officer

MORTON, Wendy Court Commissioner

Phone
602.506.3366
Location
Central Court Building-5G/507
Department
Family Court
Judicial Officer

O'DONNELL-SMITH, Colleen Superior Court Judge

Phone
602.372.3165
Location
Northeast Court-K/110
Department
Family Court
Judicial Officer

PALMER, Brian Superior Court Judge

Phone
602.372.3175
Location
Central Court Building-6F/605
Department
Family Court
Judicial Officer

PARKER, Amanda Superior Court Judge

Phone
602.372.2932
Location
Southeast Facility-2F/206
Department
Family Court
Judicial Officer

POPHAM, Gary Court Commissioner

Phone
602.506.0862
Location
Central Court Building-5F/506
Department
Family Court
Judicial Officer

RAHAMAN, Ashley Superior Court Judge

Phone
602.506.0059
Location
South Court Tower
Department
Family Court
Judicial Officer

REIHING, Joanna Court Commissioner

Phone
602.372.3021
Location
Southeast Facility-3C/303
Department
Family Court
Judicial Officer

RHOADES, Joseph Court Commissioner

Phone
602.372.4732
Location
Northwest Regional Center-B/122
Department
Family Court
Judicial Officer

SANCHEZ, Jessica Superior Court Judge

Phone
602.372.1335
Location
Northwest Regional Center-D/124
Department
Family Court
Judicial Officer

SIEDARE DE LEREE, Sabra Court Commissioner

Phone
602.506.1190
Location
Southeast Facility-3D/304
Department
Family Court
Judicial Officer

TAYLOR, Don Superior Court Judge

Phone
602.372.0700
Location
Southeast Facility-3B/302
Department
Family Court
Judicial Officer

VAN WIE, Annielaurie Court Commissioner

Phone
602.372.2490
Location
Central Court Building-5C/502
Department
Family Court
Judicial Officer

WELTY, Joseph C. Superior Court Judge

Phone
602.372.2537
Location
Central Court Building-6D/604
Department
Family Court
Judicial Officer

WOO, Cassie Superior Court Judge

Phone
602.372.3592
Location
Northeast Court-D/107
Department
Family Court
Judicial Officer

ZABOR, Melissa Superior Court Judge

Phone
602.372.3173
Location
Central Court Building-6E/606
Department
Family Court