Arizona Superior Court in Pima County
Thursday, July 3, 2025 by Superior Court in Pima County
Governor Katie Hobbs has appointed Judge Kristin Schriner to the Pima County Superior Court, filling the vacancy left by retired Judge James Marner. Judge Schriner was officially appointed on July 3, 2025.
Judge Schriner has served on the Juvenile Bench as a Court Commissioner since 2022. Prior to her judicial role, she worked as Senior Litigation Counsel in the Arizona Attorney General’s Office Consumer Fraud Unit and spent over a decade practicing complex civil litigation with Goldberg & Osborne.
“Kristin Schriner’s extensive background in complex litigation has prepared her not only to masterfully handle challenging cases, but also to effectively manage a courtroom,” said Governor Hobbs. “Her time as a court commissioner has served to reinforce these skills, in addition to demonstrating Judge Schriner’s dedication to improving the lives of the people of Pima County.”
A native of Tucson, Judge Schriner earned her J.D. from the University of Arizona and her B.A. in Psychology from Arizona State University. Before entering law, she worked in mental health and child development.
Her community service includes volunteering with Step Up to Justice and serving as Project Manager for Tucson Family Volunteers. She has also been nationally published and taught continuing legal education in the area of product liability.
Judge Schriner began her legal career at the Pima County Superior Court as a summer intern in 2006. She now serves as a Superior Court Judge, bringing with her a deep commitment to public service and access to justice.