Michele Robbins
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Attorney
Pima County Public Defender -Juvenile Division
Tucson, AZ
01.2008 - Current
- Represent minors at all stages of delinquency proceedings, including trials, pre-trial motions, probation revocations, disposition hearings, probation reviews, and detention hearings. Lead drug court attorney for two years (when it existed). Draft and review motions and legal memoranda.
Attorney
Pima County Public Defender -Juvenile Division
Tucson, AZ
02.2006 - 09.2007
- Represented minors at all stages of delinquency proceedings including trials, pre-trial motions, probation revocations, disposition hearings, and detention hearings. Wrote the training manual for the juvenile division, drafted and reviewed legal motions and memoranda.
Attorney
Pima County Public Defender -Juvenile Division
Tucson, AZ
02.2001 - 09.2005
- Represented minors at all stages of delinquency proceedings including trials, pre-trial motions, probation revocations, disposition hearings, and detention hearings. Drafted and reviewed legal motions and memoranda.
Attorney
Office of the Attorney General
Tucson, AZ
03.1998 - 03.1999
- Represented Child Protective Services (currently referred to as DCS) at all stages of dependency hearings, including preliminary protective hearings, settlement conferences, dispositions, trials, placement hearings, and mental health hearings. Drafted dependency petitions, advised Child Protective Services on issues related to dependency and severance matters.
Attorney
Pima County Public Defender-Juvenile Division
Tucson, AZ
05.1995 - 03.1998
- Represented minors at all stages of delinquency proceedings, including trials, pre-trial motions, probation revocations, disposition hearings, and detention hearings. Drafted appellate briefs and legal motions and memoranda.
Judicial Law Clerk
Hon. Margaret M. Houghton
Tucson, AZ
01.1994 - 05.1995
- Conducted legal research, drafted legal memoranda in preparation for criminal trials and hearings, reviewed appeals from lower courts, observed court proceedings.
Education
J.D. University of Arizona College of Law
Tucson, AZMember of The State Bar of Arizona
Affiliations
- Speaker - Chicanos Por La Causa Community Schools -Girls Empowerment Summit
- Speaker-Arizona Teen Court
- Speaker- National Center for State Courts-Vietnam Delegation
- Speaker- University of Arizona for both Undergraduate and Law School Classes
- Speaker- APDA
- Co-Author of report for the Arizona Supreme Court Administrative Office of the Courts Termination of Parental Rights by Jury Trials in Arizona, A Second Year Analysis.
Timeline
Attorney
Pima County Public Defender -Juvenile Division
01.2008 - Current
Attorney
Pima County Public Defender -Juvenile Division
02.2006 - 09.2007
Attorney
Pima County Public Defender -Juvenile Division
02.2001 - 09.2005
Attorney
Office of the Attorney General
03.1998 - 03.1999
Attorney
Pima County Public Defender-Juvenile Division
05.1995 - 03.1998
Judicial Law Clerk
Hon. Margaret M. Houghton
01.1994 - 05.1995
J.D. University of Arizona College of Law
Member of The State Bar of Arizona
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