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

Current Assignment:

Juvenile Department Juvenile Court Durango Facility

Assignment History:

Department:
Criminal
Year:
6/2017
Location:
Juvenile Court Durango Facility
 
Department:
Family Court
Year:
6/2014
Location:
Phoenix
 
Department:
Civil
Year:
7/2011
Location:
Phoenix
 

Work History:

1999 - 2011: 
Director, Managing Director, Schmitt, Schneck, Smyth & Herrod, PC, Phoenix, Arizona 
1988 - 1999: 
Shareholder , Schmitt, Fisher & Herrod, PC, Phoenix, Arizona 
1986 - 1988: 
Associate, Schmitt & Associates, PC, Phoenix, Arizona 

Education:

  • Juris Doctorate, 1983, University of Texas School of Law
  • Bachelor of Arts, 1980, Austin College

Committees/Associations:

  • State Bar of Arizona
  • Fellow, American Academy of Adoption Attorneys
  • Member, Foster Care and Adoption System Improvement Committee
  • Member, Legislative Adoption Study Committee

Community Involvement:

  • Board of Directors, Paradise Valley Hospital, 1986 to Present
  • Kiwanis Club of Carefree, 1984 to 2011
  • Speaker at Seminars and Workshops on Adoption Law and Practice