Colleen Connor Attorney

A well established Phoenix, Arizona attorney, Colleen Connor serves as practice group leader with the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office’s Civil Services Division. Overseeing a team of nearly a dozen attorneys, Colleen Connor provides departments and elected officials countywide with experienced representation in areas such as budget, contracts, and procurement.

Ms. Connor is particularly known for her expertise in state election law and has often provided representation to other counties in lawsuits related to elections. She maintains a strong base of knowledge on state and federal statutes, as well as U.S. Constitutional matters. Among those entities she has successfully counseled on settlements and litigation are the County Board of Supervisors and the County School Superintendent.

Ms. Connor holds a bachelor’s degree in English from Fordham University and is a University of Baltimore School of Law graduate. In the early 2000s, she served as executive director of the Citizens Clean Election Commission, and oversaw the administration and management of a public funding system that encompassed statewide and legislative election campaigns.