Andrew W. Gould
Education and employment
Andrew Gould is a partner at Holtzman Vogel and focuses his practice on Appellate, Commercial Litigation and Constitutional Law.
Prior to joining the firm, Andrew was a Justice to the Arizona Supreme Court from 2016 to 2021. After retiring from the bench in 2021, he worked as a Senior Counsel for First Liberty Institute litigating religious liberty cases throughout the United States. He also served as a Judge on Division One of the Arizona Court of Appeals from 2011 to 2016 where he authored over 400 opinions, and served as a Judge of the Superior Court in Yuma County for 11 years.
Judicial record
604 opinions where Andrew W. Gould sat on the panel, spanning 2014–2021.
By court
By disposition
Panel votes per year
How Andrew W. Gould's panel-seat count has shifted year by year. Overlaid with John R. Lopez IV for comparison (drop the overlay).
- Andrew W. Gould
- John R. Lopez IV
Most-frequent co-panelists
Judges who appeared on the same opinions. aligned = same bucket (both majority, both dissent); partial = concurred in result but wrote separately; split = the meaningful disagreement (majority vs dissent).
- Peter B. Swann 151 shared 149 aligned 2 split compare
- Jon W. Thompson 122 shared 120 aligned 2 split compare
- Ann A. Scott Timmer 110 shared 110 aligned compare
- Maurice Portley 109 shared 109 aligned compare
- Clint Bolick 107 shared 103 aligned 4 split compare
- Margaret H. Downie 105 shared 105 aligned compare
- Robert M. Brutinel 102 shared 102 aligned compare
- John R. Lopez IV 95 shared 95 aligned compare
- Patricia A. Orozco 75 shared 75 aligned compare
- Randall M. Howe 75 shared 75 aligned compare
Recent opinions
15 most recent opinions where Andrew W. Gould sat on the panel.
| Docket | Court | Filed | Disposition | Case |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CR-19-0368-PR | Ariz. | 2021-03-18 | Reversed and remanded | State of Arizona v. Easton Courtney Murray |
| CR-19-0292-PR | Ariz. | 2021-03-09 | Vacated and remanded | State of Arizona v. Chris Thomas Gomez |
| CV-20-0068-PR | Ariz. | 2021-03-02 | Vacated | John R France v. ica/gila county/acip |
| CV-20-0027-PR | Ariz. | 2021-02-08 | Reversed and remanded | Darcie Schires v. Cathy Carlat |
| CR-19-0276-PR | Ariz. | 2021-01-11 | Affirmed | State of Arizona v. William Mixton |
| CV-19-0200-PR | Ariz. | 2021-01-08 | Affirmed | Ephraim Dabush v. Seacret Direct LLC |
| CV-20-0112-PR | Ariz. | 2020-12-30 | Affirmed | State v. Md Helicopters Inc |
| CV-19-0247-PR | Ariz. | 2020-11-25 | Affirmed in part, reversed in part, and remanded | State of Arizona Ex Rel Brnovich v. Abor |
| CV-19-0128-PR | Ariz. | 2020-11-25 | Affirmed | Claudia Duff v. Hon. lee/tucson Police |
| CV-20-0253-AP/EL | Ariz. | 2020-11-05 | Reversed | Az Public Integrity v. Adrian Fontes |
| CR-18-0295-AP | Ariz. | 2020-11-04 | Affirmed | State of Arizona v. Allyn Akeem Smith |
| CR-98-0510-AP | Ariz. | 2020-11-02 | Affirmed | State of Arizona v. Robert Allen Poyson |
| CR-19-0193-PR | Ariz. | 2020-10-27 | Affirmed | State of Arizona v. Pablo Isaac Hernandez |
| CV-20-0213-AP/EL | Ariz. | 2020-10-26 | Affirmed in part, reversed in part | Jaime a Molera v. Katie Hobbs |
| CR-18-0595-PR | Ariz. | 2020-10-09 | Affirmed | State of Arizona v. Martin Raul Soto-Fong |