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06/19/2026
It's a busy week next week for AZCourtHelp.org! You can sign up for a handful of free legal talks including topics such as child support, avoiding tax scams, contract law, and eviction guidelines. Scan the QR code or visit their website to register!
Bench Talk AZ is back with more on the impeachment of Governor Evan Mecham! In the second installment of this series, Mary Jo Pitzl and Chief Justice Ann Scott Timmer dive into the impeachment proceedings and provide even more details about the public reaction to this consequential event in Arizona history! Watch episode 2 here: https://youtu.be/2b-wWX33Ido
06/17/2026
Congratulations to the 2026 Distinguished Service Award Winners!
Each year the Arizona Supreme Court recognizes deserving individuals for their judicial service, service to the judicial branch, and pro bono service for representing those who would not otherwise be represented by an attorney. Thank you to all the award recipients, and congratulations from the Arizona Supreme Court and the Administrative Office of the Courts!
The forecast is heating up in Arizona! Our Supreme Court Clerk, Aaron is back with some not-so legal advice on how to beat the Summer heat. Let us know how you like to manage those dreaded triple digit temps!
06/10/2026
Congratulations to the Arizona Bar Foundation for winning the 2026 National Center for State Courts’ Sandra Day O'Connor Award for the Advancement of Civics Education! This award recognizes an organization, court, program, or individual who has promoted, inspired, improved, or led an innovation in the field of civics education related to the justice system.
One of the Foundation’s notable accomplishments is LawForKids.org, a comprehensive online library featuring games, lessons, videos, and interactive tools designed to support civic education. During the 2025 school year, the website received more than 1.5 million page views. Congratulations again to the Arizona Bar Foundation and thank you for promoting civic education!
Arizona Foundation for Legal Services & Education
In the latest series of Bench Talk AZ, Mary Jo Pitzl, former longtime reporter with the Arizona Republic joins Chief Justice Ann Scott Timmer in the studio to discuss an infamous and consequential event in Arizona's history: the impeachment of Governor Evan Mecham. Listen in to part one of this three-part series now, and learn about what led up to the one and only gubernatorial impeachment trial in Arizona!
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06/02/2026
This Thursday is a brand new series of Bench Talk AZ! We have former Arizona Republic reporter, Mary Jo Pitzl in the studio with Arizona Supreme Court Chief Justice Ann Timmer to discuss an iconic event in Arizona history: the impeachment trial of Governor Evan Mecham. Look out for the newest episode this Thursday on our YouTube channel!
[Image description: Mary Jo Pitzl and Chief Justice Ann Timmer sit in the podcast studio after a recording of the Bench Talk AZ podcast.]
Did you know the Arizona Supreme Court doesn't write state laws? During a group visit earlier this week, Justice James Beene answered a few questions and detailed how the Arizona Supreme Court interprets statutes written by the Arizona State Legislature when ruling on cases.
05/25/2026
Today we honor and remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice.
Congratulations to all recent law school graduates! If you're taking the upcoming bar exam, it's almost time to start studying. Some of the Arizona Supreme Court Justices are back with a few tips on how to create a study plan just days after graduating!
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