Judge Howard SUKENIC

Current Assignment: Criminal Department

Assignment History:

Department:	Family Court
Year:	10/2015
Location:	Phoenix

Work History:

2012 - 2015:	Assistant United States Attorney, Criminal Trial Division, U.S. Attorneys Office, District of Arizona
2009 - 2012:	Section Chief, Criminal Trial Division, U.S. Attorneys Office, District of Arizona
2008 - 2009:	Assistant United States Attorney, Criminal Trial Division, U.S. Attorneys Office, District of Arizona
2005 - 2008:	Deputy Chief, Criminal Trial Division, U.S. Attorneys Office, District of Arizona
2002 - 2005:	Assistant United States Attorney, Criminal Trial Division, U.S. Attorneys Office, District of Arizona
2001 - 2002:	Deputy County Attorney, Juvenile Division, Office of the Maricopa County Attorney, Phoenix, Arizona
1999 - 2001:	Deputy County Attorney, Major Crimes Division, Office of the Maricopa County Attorney
1998 - 1999:	Litigation Associate, Bonn, Luscher, Padden & Wilkins Chartered, Phoenix, Arizona
1997 - 1998:	Bureau Chief, Southeast Division Pretrial Bureau, Office of the Maricopa County Attorney, Phoenix, Arizona
1996 - 1997:	Bureau Chief, Juvenile Division, Office of the Maricopa County Attorney, Phoenix, Arizona
1995 - 1996:	Deputy County Attorney, Special Crimes Division, Gang/Repeat Offender Bureau, Office of the Maricopa County Attorney, Phoenix, Arizona
1991 - 1995:	Deputy County Attorney, Special Crimes Division, Organized Crime and Racketeering Bureau, Office of the Maricopa County Attorney, Phoenix, Arizona
1990 - 1991:	Deputy County Attorney, Controlled Substances Division, Office of the Maricopa County Attorney, Phoenix, Arizona
1988 - 1990:	Deputy County Attorney, Criminal Trial Division, Office of the Maricopa County Attorney, Phoenix, Arizona

Education:

• J.D., 1987, Pepperdine University School of Law
• B.S., Psychology, 1984, Arizona State University

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