Lawrence Winthrop

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Lawrence Winthrop is a judge on the Arizona Court of Appeals, Division One. He was appointed to the position in 2002 and as per the rules for judicial selection in Arizona, faced his first retention election in 2004. He was retained with 416,420 affirmative votes versus 147,705 negative votes.[1] His current six-year term on the court ends in 2010.

Education

  • B.A., with honors, Whittier College, 1974
  • J.D., magna cum laude, California Western School of Law, 1977
  • California Western Law Review, Editor-in-Chief, 1976-77[2]

Legal career

  • Practiced law with Snell & Wilmer, 1977-93
  • Practiced law with Doyle & Winthrop, 1993-2002 [2]
  • Board, Arizona Foundation for Legal Services and Education.[3]
  • Judge pro tem, Maricopa County Superior Court
  • Arizona Association of Defense Counsel, 1984-99
  • Arizona Supreme Court Committee on Examinations, 1995-2002
  • Member, Executive Committee and Board of Directors, Arizona Tax Research Association, 1990-93
  • Maricopa County Civil Study Committee, 1988-90
  • Chair, Maricopa County Medical-Legal Committee, 1983-85
  • Member, State Bar Committee on Patient Self-Determination Act
  • Volunteer Lawyers Program[2]

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