Commissioner Amanda CHUA

Current Assignment: Juvenile Department Juvenile Court Durango Facility

Assignment History:

Department: Juvenile Year: 8/2021 Location: Juvenile Court Durango Facility

Work History:

2017 - 2021:	Associate Attorney, Gillespie Shields Goldfarb & Taylor
2014 - 2017:	Member, Amanda S. Chua, LLC
2015 - 2016:	Associate Attorney, Quintairos Prieto Wood & Boyer
2008 - 2014:	Senior Associate Attorney, Swenson Storer Andrews & Frazelle
2006 - 2008:	Attorney, Ryley Carlock & Applewhite
2004 - 2006:	Deputy Public Defender, City of Tucson Office of the Public Defender

Education:

• JD, 2001, Washington & Lee University School of Law
• Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, 1997, Johns Hopkins University

Committees/Associations:

• Maricopa County Bar Association, Diversity & Inclusion Committee, 2020 to present (Chair, 2021 to present)
• Arizona Asian American Bar Association Board of Directors (2011 - present) (President, 2016-2017) (Liaison for Arizona Collaborative Bar, 2016-present)
• Arizona Women Lawyers Association Maricopa County Chapter, Steering Committee (2018-current)
• Thurgood Marshall American Inns of Court, (2008 - current)
• State Bar of Arizona, Animal Law Section, 2006 to present (Chair, 2011-2012)

Community Involvement:

• Justice of the Peace Pro Tem, Maricopa County Justice Court (January 2021 - August 2021)
• Tempe Symphony Orchestra, Violinist, (2007 - current)
• Lost Our Homes Pet Rescue, volunteer, (2011 - current)
• Phoenix Chamber Music Society, Board of Directors (2018-2021)

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