Andrew Hurwitz's Biography
- Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals - Ninth Circuit, Non-partisan
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United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Post Office Box 193939
San Francisco, CA 94119-3939
Full Name:
Andrew David Hurwitz
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
1947
Birth Place:
New York, NY
JD, Yale University, 1972
AB, Public and International Affairs, Princeton University, 1968
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Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 2012-present
Vice Chief Justice, Arizona Supreme Court, 2009-2012
Confirmed by the United States Senate, Judge, United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, June 12, 2012
Nominated by President Barack Obama, Judge, United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, November 2, 2011
Justice, Arizona Supreme Court, 2003-2009
Adjunct Professor of Law, Arizona State University, 1977-1980, 1988, 2002, 2004
Attorney, Osborn Maledon, 1995-2003
Lawyer, Private Practice, Phoenix, Arizona, 1974-1980, 1983-2003
Distinguished Visitor, Arizona State University, 2001
Judge Pro Tempore, Arizona Court of Appeals, Division I, 1994, 1996, 1998
Visiting Professor of Law, Civil Procedure, Arizona State University, 1994-1995
Attorney, Meyer Hendricks Victor Osborn and Maledon, 1974-1980, 1983-1995
Chief of Staff, Governor Rose Mofford, 1988
Chief of Staff, Governor Bruce Babbitt, 1980-1983
Served, Connecticut Army National Guard, 1969-1975
Served, United States Army Reserve Specialist 5, 1969-1975
Law Clerk, Honorable Potter Stewart, United States Supreme Court, 1973-1974
Law Clerk, Honorable J. Joseph Smith, United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit,, 1972-1973
Law Clerk, Honorable Jon O. Newman, United States District Court, District of Connecticut,, 1972
Member, American Law Institute, 2002-present
Member, Arizona Town Hall
Member, Horace Rumpole Inn of Court
Member, Princeton Alumni Schools Committee
Former Member, Federal Rules of Evidence Advisory Committee, 2004
Director, Arizona State University Research Park, 1989-2003
Board of Directors, Children's Action Alliance, 1999-2003
Co-Chair, Transition Team, Governor Janet Napolitano, 2002
Member, Arizona Board of Regents, 1988-1996
President, Arizona Board of Regents, 1992-1993
Committee on Rules of Professional Conduct, State Bar of Arizona, 1985-1990
Chair, Street Environment Committee, City of Phoenix, 1989-1990
Board of Directors, Arizona Center for Law in the Public Interest, 1986-1988
Chair, Neighborhood Improvement Committee, City of Phoenix, 1986-1988
Examination and Bar Review Committee, State Bar of Arizona, 1986-1987