Dan Dodge

Dan Dodge is the incumbent JP Court Judge for Highland Court District, bringing 21 years of experience as a consultant to various courts and state governments.

His extensive consulting background includes working with notable entities such as Phoenix Municipal Court, Arizona State Supreme Court, and City of Tempe Municipal Court, to name a few.

Dan Dodge has also served as a Justice Court Mediator for multiple courts, including Central Phoenix Justice Court, Scottsdale Justice Court, and Probate Court of Maricopa County Superior Court.

Beyond his judicial roles, he has actively contributed to the community, courts, and government, with involvement in various capacities such as Gilbert Planning Commissioner, Gilbert Zoning Hearing Officer, and multiple board memberships.

Dan Dodge is affiliated with esteemed organizations like the AZ Dispute Resolution Association, AZ Courts Association, and National Association for Court Management.

He has also been engaged in community service through roles like Gilbert Fire Department's Community Emergency Response Team member and Gilbert Police Department's Ciiznes Police Academy participant.

With a background in leadership positions within associations and clubs, Dan Dodge has showcased his commitment to public service and governance.

Dan Dodge's educational background includes studies at the Judicial College of Arizona, enhancing his knowledge and expertise in legal matters.

Currently serving as a Judge at the Justice of the Peace Court in the Highland Justice Court at Maricopa County Justice Courts, Dan Dodge previously held positions as a Mediator at Maricopa County Justice Courts and as a Consultant at DB Consulting of Phoenix.