Diane Joyce Humetewa

b. 1964 · Phoenix, AZ

Judicial Service

CourtTitleAppointed ByCommissionedTermination
U.S. District Court for the District of ArizonaJudgeBarack Obama (Democratic)May 16, 2014

Education

  • Phoenix College, A.A.S., 1985
  • Arizona State University, B.S., 1987
  • Arizona State University College of Law (now Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law), J.D., 1993

Professional Career

Deputy counsel, U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, 1993-1996; Counsel to the deputy attorney general, Office of Tribal Justice, U.S. Department of Justice, 1996-1998; special assistant U.S. attorney, District of Arizona, 1997-1998; Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Arizona, 1998-2007; senior litigation counsel, 2001-2007; U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs (on detail), 2005-2006; Judge, Hopi Appellate Court, Keams Canyon, Arizona, 2002-2007; U.S. attorney for the District of Arizona, 2007-2009; Acting chief prosecutor, The Hopi Tribe, Keams Canyon, Arizona, 2009; Private practice, Phoenix, Arizona, 2009-2011; Professor of practice, Arizona State University College of Law, 2011-2014; Special advisor to the president and special counsel, Office of General Counsel, Arizona State University, 2011-2014

Opinions on This Site

3 opinions from 2017 to 2018

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