Judge John REA

Seal of the Superior Court in Maricopa County, State of Arizona Current Assignment: Family Department
Northeast Regional Court Center
Assignment History:
Department:
Family Court
Year:
6/2019
Location:
Northeast Regional Court Center
Department:
Criminal
Year:
6/2015
Location:
Phoenix
Department:
Civil Presiding Judge
Year:
1/2013
Location:
Phoenix
Department:
Family Court Associate Presiding Judge
Year:
7/2007
Location:
Phoenix
Department:
Family Court
Year:
9/2005
Location:
Phoenix
Department:
Family Court
Year:
9/2004
Location:
Southeast Facility in Mesa
Work History:
2004 - Present:  Judge, Superior Court in Maricopa County 
1997 - 2004:  Deputy Chief Staff Attorney, Supreme Court of Arizona 
1984 - 1996:  Staff Attorney, Supreme Court of Arizona 
1978 - 1983:  Attorney , Private practice 
1977 - 1978:  Law Clerk, Arizona Court of Appeals Judge William E. Eubank 
Education:
  • J.D., 1977, University of Arizona
  • Bachelor’s degree, 1974, Kansas State University
  • Bachelor’s degree, 1973, Manhattan Christian College
Committees/Associations:
  • Adjunct Professor at ASU College of Law - Civil Clinic, Mediation Clinic, and Lawyering Theory and Practice
  • Past Member, Editorial Board, State Bar of Arizona’s Arizona Attorney
  • Past faculty member, Arizona Appellate Institute
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