Casey J. Newcomb

Casey J. Newcomb joined the Office of Administrative Hearings as an Administrative Law Judge on October 13, 1997. Born in Iowa, Judge Newcomb earned a Bachelor of Business Administration and Juris Doctor from the University of Iowa. As an undergraduate, he spent a semester in Washington, D.C. as a Legislative Assistant on the United States Senate Judiciary Committee. In law school, he served as an Articles Editor for the prestigious "Journal of Corporation Law." Judge Newcomb also served as a research assistant to the prominent death penalty author, Professor David C. Baldus. After graduating from law school, he joined a general litigation law firm in Tucson, Arizona where he specialized in the areas of civil litigation, real estate, landlord/tenant and domestic relations law. In 1993, after three years in private practice, Judge Newcomb joined the Attorney General's Office specializing in civil litigation and domestic relations law. He is currently an active member in the Volunteer Lawyer's Program serving as an Advisor for landlord/tenant workshops. He is currently licensed to practice law in Arizona and is a member of the Arizona State Bar. Judge Newcomb is currently an Officer with the Executive Council of the Administrative Law Section of the Arizona State Bar and serves as a Judge ProTem for the Maricopa County Superior Court and the Superior Court's Alternative Dispute Resolution Office. He is an active volunteer with the Valley Big brothers and Big Sisters program and the Habitat for Humanity, Valley of the Sun Organization.