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The Honorable Edward Bassett

Maricopa County Superior Court,

Biography

Hon. Edward Bassett (Ret.) was a judge for the Maricopa County Superior Court in Arizona. He retired from the bench in 2017.

During his judicial tenure, Bassett held assignments in all court departments. He also served as presiding judge of the Family Court and associate presiding judge of the Probate Court.

Bassett had previously presided as a commissioner of the Maricopa County Superior Court since 1988.

Before joining the bench, he was a staff attorney at the Arizona Court of Appeals and had worked as a deputy public defender with the Maricopa County Public Defender’s Office. Bassett also spent time in private practice in Seattle, Washington, before relocating to Arizona.

He received a B.A. from the University of Arizona in 1977. Bassett went on to complete a J.D. at Columbia Law School in 1981.

Court Info

Court Info
Current Court:  AZ - Maricopa County Superior Court

Career History

Career History
Role Employer Where
Attorney Private Practice King County, Washington
Deputy Public Defender Maricopa County Public Defender’s Office Maricopa County, Arizona
Staff Attorney Arizona Court of Appeals None
Commissioner Maricopa County Superior Court Maricopa County, Arizona
Judge Maricopa County Superior Court Maricopa County, Arizona

Education

Education
School:  University of Arizona  Degree: B.A.  Year:1977 
School:  Columbia Law School  Degree: J.D.  Year:1981 

Articles About Edward Bassett:

Judicial Branch News: Judge Bassett Retires

AZ Central: Judge Ends Long-Running Behavioral Health Suit

Ballotpedia: Edward Bassett

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