President Obama nominates two to District Court in Arizona
June 27, 2011
Arizona: Last week, President Obama nominated two individuals to the United States District Court for the District of Arizona. Jennifer Guerin Zipps is currently a Magistrate on the court and Rosemary Marquez is a lawyer in private practice. Both will next in the confirmation process face the Senate Judiciary Committee.[1]
Zipps worked in private practice from 1991 to 1995, and as Assistant U.S. Attorney in Arizona from 1999 until 2005.[1]
Marquez has spent the last eleven years in private practice, but before that served as a Deputy County Attorney in Pima County.[1]
Footnotes
Federal courts:
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Arizona • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Arizona
State courts:
Arizona Supreme Court • Arizona Court of Appeals • Arizona Superior Court • Arizona Justice Courts • Arizona Municipal Courts
State resources:
Courts in Arizona • Arizona judicial elections • Judicial selection in Arizona