American judge (born 1933)
Stanley George Feldman[1] (born March 9, 1933) is an American lawyer and jurist who served as a member of the Arizona Supreme Court for twenty years from 1982 to 2002. He served as chief justice from 1992 to 1997.[2][3]
Feldman was born in New York City and grew up in Tucson.[4] He took his law degree at the University of Arizona.[4] Feldman was President of the State Bar of Arizona in 1974.[5]
Feldman was the second Arizona Supreme Court Justice to be appointed under Arizona's then-new merit-selection system. Over two decades, Feldman wrote over 400 majority opinions, "displaying an exceptional ability to forge consensus among his colleagues."[6] Feldman was widely considered a liberal.[4]
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