Commissioner Wendy MORTON

Seal of the Superior Court in Maricopa County, State of Arizona

Current Assignment:

Family Department Phoenix

Assignment History:

Department:
Family Court
Year:
6/2024
Location:
Phoenix
 
Department:
Juvenile
Year:
6/2020
Location:
Phoenix
 
Department:
Mental Health
Year:
6/2016
Location:
Phoenix
 
Department:
Family Court
Year:
5/2011
Location:
Phoenix
 

Work History:

2010 - 2011: 
Judicial Officer, Phoenix Municipal Court 
2010 - 2010: 
Consultant, Supreme Court of Arizona, Administrative Office of the Courts 
2006 - 2010: 
Judge , Scottsdale City Court 
2002 - 2006: 
Administrative Law Judge, Arizona Office of Administrative Hearings 
1993 - 2002: 
Deputy County Attorney, Maricopa County Attorneys Office  
1993 - 1993: 
Special Deputy County Attorney, Pinal County Attorneys Office 

Education:

  • Bachelor of Arts , Broadcast Journalism and Political Science, 1989, Syracuse University
  • Juris Doctorate, 1992, Widener University School of Law

Committees/Associations:

  • Arizona Attorney Editorial Board
  • State Bar Public Lawyers Executive Council
  • Bar Leadership Institute (Faculty)
  • Frmr Chair, Arizona State Bar Convention Committee
  • Frmr Regional Coordinator Arizona High School Mock Trial
  • Frmr Member, Board of Directors, Arizona Foundation for Legal Services & Education
  • Producer/Director Legends of the Judiciary, Arizona Supreme Court
  • Author/Illustrator Court Story 1995
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