College of Law alumna appointed as a Superior Court Judge in Maricopa

<p>College of Law alumna Danielle Viola (Class of 1999) was appointed on March 28 by Gov. Jan Brewer to a position as a Superior Court Judge in Maricopa County.</p><separator></separator><p>Previously, Viola served as a Judge Pro Tempore for the Maricopa County Superior Court and as a partner at the law firm of Snell &amp; Wilmer. Her work has focused on matters involving franchise, banking, insurance, real estate and general contract disputes.</p><separator></separator><p>“Danielle Viola is a very accomplished attorney who is known as a skilled advocate and dedicated practitioner,” said Brewer in a press release. “Her many years in private practice and judicial experience as judge pro tem makes her well-qualified to be a superior court judge.”</p><separator></separator><p>To read the entire press release, click <a href="http://www.azgovernor.gov/dms/upload/PR_032811_AppointmentMCSuperiorCou… McCabe, <a href="mailto:Staci.McCabe@asu.edu">Staci.McCabe@asu.edu</a><br />(480) 965-8702<br />Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law</p>