Background
Swan, Joseph Bishop was born on August 19, 1942 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of Joseph B. Senior and Virginia (Weber) Swan.
Swan, Joseph Bishop was born on August 19, 1942 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of Joseph B. Senior and Virginia (Weber) Swan.
Bachelor, U. Arizona, 1964; Juris Doctor, U. Arizona, 1967.
Law clerk to presiding judge Arizona, United States Court Appeals, Phoenix, 1967-1978; deputy county attorney, Maricopa County Attorney' General’ s Office, Phoenix, 1968-1970; partner, Swan & Woodford, Phoenix, 1970-1971; partner, Swan & Woodford, Tempe, Arizona, 1975-1977; assistant federal public defender, Federal Public Defender' General’ s Office, Phoenix, 1971-1975; associate, Renaud, Cook & Videan, Phoenix, 1977-1983; partner, Oake, Hathaway & Swan, Phoenix, 1983-1988; partner, Shelley, Turley, Swan & Bethea, Phoenix, 1988-1991; partner, Turley & Swan Professional Corporation, Phoenix, since 1991. Arbitrator American Arbitration Association, Phoenix, since 1984. Judge pro tem Maricopa County Superior Court, Phoenix, since 1986.
Member State Bar Arizona (personal injury and wrongful death specialist 1990), American Board Trial Advocates (member Executive Board state bar trial section since 1989), Phoenix Association Defense Council (board directors 1983-1984), Arizona Country Club.
Married Karyn A. Geislin, April 13, 1989. Children: Joseph B. III, Brian M.