Robert Brutinel | |
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| 46th Chief Justice of the Arizona Supreme Court | |
| In office July 1, 2019 –July 1, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Scott Bales |
| Succeeded by | Ann Timmer |
| Vice Chief Justice of the Arizona Supreme Court | |
| In office January 25,2018 –July 1,2019 | |
| Preceded by | John Pelander |
| Succeeded by | Ann Timmer |
| Associate Justice of the Arizona Supreme Court | |
| In office November 22,2010 –October 31,2024 | |
| Appointed by | Jan Brewer |
| Preceded by | Michael D. Ryan |
| Succeeded by | Maria Elena Cruz |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Robert Maurice Brutinel March 18,1958 |
| Political party | Republican |
| Education | Arizona State University,Tempe (BA) University of Arizona (JD) |
Robert Maurice Brutinel [1] (born March 18,1958) is a former justice of the Arizona Supreme Court. He was appointed by Governor Jan Brewer to the court in 2010 and retired in 2024.
Brutinel is a graduate of the University of Arizona school of law. [2] After graduating law school Brutinel worked in private practice before being appointed a superior court judge in Yavapai County in 1996. He served as the presiding judge from 2004 until his appointment to the Supreme Court in 2010. [3] Brutinel was retained in an election in 2014, [4] and 2020. [5]
In 2019,Brutinel was elected by his fellow justices to a term as Chief Justice,replacing Justice Scott Bales. [6]
On September 24,2024,Brutinel announced his retirement from the Arizona Supreme Court,effective October 31,2024. [7]
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