CHANDLER, Ariz. – Chandler’s Presiding Judge Alicia Skupin was recently appointed to serve two key roles in the Arizona Supreme Court. These two roles are:
- Member of the Arizona Judicial Council
- Chair, Arizona Supreme Court Committee on Limited Jurisdiction Courts
The Arizona Judicial Council (AJC) is a policy-making body that oversees the judicial system in the state. As a member of the AJC, Judge Skupin will assist the Supreme Court and Chief Justice in the development and implementation of policies and procedures for the administration of all courts; uniformity in court operations; and coordination of court services that will improve the administration of justice within Arizona.
Skupin also will serve as chair of the Arizona Supreme Court Committee on Limited Jurisdiction Courts. This committee assists the AJC and the Supreme Court in the development and implementation of policies designed to improve the quality of justice, access to the courts and efficiency in court operations. This committee also analyzes and plans for future developments and recommends uniform administrative policies and procedures to improve judicial administration.
Both terms will expire on June 30, 2027.
In addition to these two new appointments, Skupin also volunteers with the Arizona Supreme Court serving on two commissions: Diversity, Equity, & Justice in the Judiciary; and Technology. She’s also on the subcommittee of the Arizona Supreme Court Strategic Agenda.
Skupin has been serving as Chandler’s Presiding Judge since 2021 after joining the Court in 2014.
Media contact:
Stephanie Romero
Public Information Officer, City of Chandler
480-782-2231