Governor Doug Ducey has appointed Quintin Cushner and David Garbarino to the Maricopa County Superior Court to fill vacancies created by the retirement of Judges Sherry Stephens and David Udall.
Cushner has been a partner at Dentons since March 2019. In his practice he litigated civil, administrative and criminal cases before tribunals and Courts throughout Arizona and the nation. The majority of his practice was devoted to representing individuals and entities charged with white collar crimes including public corruption, health care fraud and tax offenses. Quintin also worked in complex commercial litigation, employment disputes, civil forfeiture, First Amendment and freedom of information cases.
Prior to joining Dentons, Quintin worked at Steptoe & Johnson from 2013 to 2019. Quintin has also represented the White Mountain Apache Tribe as a special prosecutor.
Quintin received his Bachelor’s degree in History from Oberlin College in 2001. From 2002 to 2006. He received his law degree from the University of Arizona College of Law in 2009.
Garbarino has served as a Maricopa County Superior Court Commissioner since 2016. He has presided over residential and commercial eviction cases, post-judgment collection matters, small tax cases, injunctions against harassment, name changes and criminal matters.
Prior to his appointment as a judicial officer, David worked at Fidelity National Law Group representing insureds and the company in civil litigation. He practiced law for 10 years at Sherman & Howard.
He received his Bachelor’s of Science in Business Administration from the University of Arizona. He received his law degree from Arizona State University,