Judge Colleen ODONNELL-SMITH


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:
4/2023
Location:
Northeast Regional Court Center
Work History:
2010 - 2023:  Unit Chief Counsel, Arizona Attorney General's Office, Child and Family Protection Division  
2008 - 2010:  Senior Litigation Counsel, Arizona Attorney General's Office, Child and Family Protection Division  
2005 - 2008:  Managing Attorney, Arizona Attorney General's Office, Child and Family Protection Division  
1999 - 2005:  Trial Attorney, Arizona Attorney General's Office, Child and Family Protection Division  
1998 - 1999:  Associate, Burton and Leather and Associates 
1997 - 1998:  Law Clerk, Hon. Anna Baca, Maricopa County Superior Court 
1996 - 1996:  Judicial Extern, U.S. District Court, Hon. Barry Silverman 
Education:
  • Juris Doctor, 1997, University of Arizona
  • Bachelor of Arts, 1994, University of Arizona
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