Joseph W. Howard
This page is about the state judge for the Arizona Court of Appeals. If you are looking for information on the former federal judge for the District of Maryland, please see Joseph Clemens Howard.
| Joseph W. Howard | |
| Current Court Information: | |
| Arizona Court of Appeals | |
| Title: | Judge |
| Position: | Division Two |
| Service: | |
| Active: | 1997-2012 |
| Past position: | Attorney, private practice |
| Past term: | 1976-1997 |
| Personal History | |
| Born: | 1950 |
| Bachelors: | Arizona State University, 1972 |
| Law School: | Arizona State University, 1976 |
| Candidate 2012: | |
| Candidate for: | Court of Appeals |
| State: | Arizona |
| Election information 2012: | |
| Incumbent: | Yes |
| Election date: | November 6, 2012 |
| Retention vote: | 121,064 |
| Retention vote %: | 76.59%  |
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Joseph W. Howard is the chief judge on the Arizona Court of Appeals, Division Two. [1] He was appointed to the Court in 1997, and retained in 2000, 2006, and 2012.[2][3][4] His current six-year term on the court ends in 2018.
Education
Judge Howard received his Bachelor's in Business Administration, Arizona State University 1972 and earned his Juris Doctor from Arizona State University, College of Law, 1976. [1]
Career
Prior to joining the Court, Judge Howard was engaged in the general practice of law, primarily in Casa Grande, since 1976. [1]
Elections
2012
Howard was retained with 76.59% of the vote in the general election on November 6th. [4][5]
- See also: Arizona judicial elections, 2012
2006
Howard was retained with 76,366 votes for retention and 18,942 against.[2]
2000
Howard was retained with 64,698 votes for retention and 17,064 against.[3]
See also
External links
- Official biography of Joseph Howard
- Arizona Court of Appeals, Division Two webpage
- List of Division Two judges
References
