David G. Campbell

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David Grant Campbell is a Senior U.S. District Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Arizona. He was nominated by President George W. Bush in March 2003 and unanimously confirmed by the U.S. Senate on July 8, 2003. He assumed office on July 15, 2003, and then assumed senior status on July 31, 2018.

Campbell was born on December 6, 1952, in Salt Lake City, Utah. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Utah and a Juris Doctor degree from the S. J. Quinney College of Law at the University of Utah.

After clerking for Judge J. Clifford Wallace of the Ninth Circuit, he was law clerk to U.S. Supreme Court Justice William Rehnquist.

Judge Campbell has been adjunct professor teaching Constitutional Law at Arizona State University and was a visiting professor at BYU Law School where he was named Professor of the Year. He was a highly respected trial lawyer with numerous public service assignments.

As a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, he has served as a bishop and a member of a stake presidency. He served a full-time mission in the England Birmingham Mission.

Campbell and his wife, Stacey, are the parents of five children.